Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) Issues Earnings Results

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN - Get Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The software maker reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.70 by ($0.44), Zacks reports. Five9 had a positive return on equity of 3.62% and a negative net margin of 1.23%. The firm had revenue of $278.66 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $267.70 million. Five9 updated its FY 2025 guidance to 2.580-2.620 EPS and its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.470-0.490 EPS.

Five9 Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FIVN traded up $0.40 during trading on Friday, reaching $42.09. The stock had a trading volume of 7,962,508 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,288,138. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a current ratio of 1.85. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $40.57 and a 200-day moving average price of $35.89. The stock has a market cap of $3.17 billion, a PE ratio of -210.44, a PEG ratio of 9.41 and a beta of 0.93. Five9 has a 1-year low of $26.60 and a 1-year high of $65.71.

Insider Transactions at Five9

In other news, COO Andy Dignan sold 4,109 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.85, for a total value of $171,961.65. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 115,818 shares of the company's stock, valued at $4,846,983.30. The trade was a 3.43 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Panos Kozanian sold 7,619 shares of Five9 stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $42.09, for a total value of $320,683.71. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 69,009 shares in the company, valued at $2,904,588.81. This represents a 9.94 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 29,004 shares of company stock valued at $1,209,279 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.80% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Rosenblatt Securities raised their price objective on Five9 from $50.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their price objective on Five9 from $46.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday. William Blair reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Five9 in a research report on Friday. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on Five9 from $40.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, November 11th. Finally, Piper Sandler lifted their price target on Five9 from $46.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fifteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $59.22.

About Five9

Five9, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides intelligent cloud software for contact centers in the United States, India, and internationally. It offers a virtual contact center cloud platform that delivers a suite of applications, which enables the breadth of contact center-related customer service, sales, and marketing functions.