FY2025 EPS Estimates for Five9 Raised by Cantor Fitzgerald

Five9, Inc. (NASDAQ:FIVN) – Research analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Five9 in a report released on Friday, February 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst T. Blakey now expects that the software maker will post earnings of $0.33 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.31. Cantor Fitzgerald has a “Overweight” rating and a $57.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Five9’s current full-year earnings is $0.28 per share.

Five9 (NASDAQ:FIVN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The software maker reported $0.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.70 by ($0.44). The firm had revenue of $278.66 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $267.70 million. Five9 had a positive return on equity of 3.62% and a negative net margin of 1.23%.

A number of other equities analysts also recently weighed in on FIVN. Morgan Stanley boosted their price target on shares of Five9 from $40.00 to $46.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. Truist Financial reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $65.00 price target on shares of Five9 in a report on Tuesday, December 17th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $52.00 price target on shares of Five9 in a report on Friday. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target on shares of Five9 from $50.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Piper Sandler boosted their price target on shares of Five9 from $46.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and fourteen have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $57.65.

Five9 Price Performance

FIVN opened at $42.09 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, a current ratio of 1.85 and a quick ratio of 1.85. The company has a market capitalization of $3.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -210.44, a P/E/G ratio of 9.41 and a beta of 0.93. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $40.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $35.84. Five9 has a 1 year low of $26.60 and a 1 year high of $65.71.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Sylebra Capital LLC increased its position in shares of Five9 by 59.4% in the fourth quarter. Sylebra Capital LLC now owns 3,745,778 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $152,228,000 after purchasing an additional 1,396,496 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its position in shares of Five9 by 261.2% in the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 682,728 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $27,746,000 after purchasing an additional 493,709 shares during the last quarter. Tremblant Capital Group increased its position in shares of Five9 by 24.3% in the fourth quarter. Tremblant Capital Group now owns 654,174 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $26,586,000 after purchasing an additional 127,979 shares during the last quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP increased its position in shares of Five9 by 65.9% in the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Advisers LP now owns 117,100 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $4,759,000 after purchasing an additional 46,500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP increased its position in shares of Five9 by 16.0% in the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 306,032 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $12,437,000 after purchasing an additional 42,315 shares during the last quarter. 96.64% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other news, CAO Leena Mansharamani sold 1,346 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.33, for a total transaction of $55,630.18. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 35,526 shares in the company, valued at $1,468,289.58. This represents a 3.65 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, COO Andy Dignan sold 4,109 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.85, for a total value of $171,961.65. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now owns 115,818 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,846,983.30. This represents a 3.43 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 29,004 shares of company stock worth $1,209,279 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

Five9 Company Profile

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.