Five9 (FIVN.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

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Price history for Five9 (FIVN.US) – stock price at 29.37 $, August 2026
Five9 stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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Five9 Price Target 2026: Analysts See 5% Downside

The average price target for Five9 is $27.95. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock appears overvalued, because the price target is lower than the current price. It is -4,83% above the target, and analysts expect the price to fall over the next 12 months. Even if the stock may be overvalued, price momentum can last longer than expected. That is why it is important to keep an eye on the stock and its momentum on an ongoing basis. WallStreetBuys helps you with the technical analysis and keeps you up to date on the development.

Is Five9 overvalued or undervalued?

Five9 is currently fairly valued with a gap of 4.8% relative to the price target.


The current price is $29.37, which places Five9 in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $25.16, and overvalued when the price exceeds $30.75.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Five9, the fair value range lies between $25.16 and $30.75.


See the full price target analysis for Five9 →

Analyst Ratings for Five9 stock in 2026: Buy

24 analysts cover Five9. The majority is positive, with 75% recommending Buy, while 25% recommend Hold. The average price target is $27.95, which is 4.8% below the current price.

Consensus: Buy (4.25/5)
Strong Buy
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4.25 out of 5 based on 24 analysts

About Five9 – Software - Infrastructure

Five9 laver smart cloud-software til kontaktcentre over hele verden. De tjener penge på at sælge en virtuel platform, som håndterer kundekontakt på mange måder. Platformen samler alt fra stemmeopkald og chat til e-mail og sociale medier. Five9 tilbyder altså en samlet pakke, der hjælper virksomheder med kundeservice, salg og marketing. Deres kunder kommer fra forskellige brancher, for eksempel bankverdenen, detailhandel og sundhedssektoren. Virksomheden blev grundlagt i 2001 og har hovedkvarter i Californien. Five9 driver forretning i både USA og internationalt. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Five9

$ 2,3B Market cap
$ 1,2B Revenue
Software - Infrastructure Industry
44.46 P/E
1.94 P/S
2.54 P/B
USA Listed on exchange
five9.com Website

What kind of stock is Five9?

Growth stock Momentum stock

Five9 is classified as a growth stock and momentum stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits, and strong price momentum.

Score Overview for Five9

💰 Value Score 45/100 (Neutral)
⭐ Quality Score 64/100 (High)
🚀 Momentum Score 97/100 (Very High)
📊 Total Score 68/100

⚠️ 2 red flags identified

Our analysis has identified 2 potential risk factors in Five9 that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ High debt: The debt-to-equity ratio is 230% – the company carries considerably more debt than equity, which raises the financial risk.
⚠️ High short interest: 10.3% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

Five9 trades at a P/E ratio of 44.5, which is above the market average. The forward P/E is 8.4 (81% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 1.9. The P/B ratio is 2.5. The PEG ratio is 0.24 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is cheap relative to its growth rate.

💵 Profitability & Growth

Five9 has a profit margin of 4.9% (moderate) and an operating margin of 6.1%. Return on equity (ROE) is 7.7%. Return on assets (ROA) is 2.2%. The latest quarterly earnings grew 2,669.0% year over year — strong growth.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 8 out of 9 — excellent financial health. Altman Z2 is 3.24 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 229.7% — high debt, which raises the risk.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 10.31% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Insider Trading in Five9 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at Five9 have made 20 transactions – split into 1 purchases and 19 sales. On a net basis, insiders took 1,805,058 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Burkland Michael, Lee Bryan M, Dignan Andy and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 10 sales. A net 1,577,092 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold considerably more than they have bought. At large companies this can be due to planned sales (10b5-1 plans) and is not necessarily a negative signal.

Across the last 20 transactions: 1 purchases and 19 sales. A net 1,805,058 $ out of the stock.

Latest purchase: Burkland Michael bought 54,375 shares at 8 $ each on 2026-02-26. The stock has since risen 264.1%.

Latest sale: Lee Bryan M sold 1,511 shares at 24 $ each on 2026-06-05.

Who is buying: Burkland Michael.

Who is selling: Lee Bryan M, Dignan Andy, Tuckness Matthew E., Meriweather Tiffany N., Mansharamani Leena and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Five9 (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Five9. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-06-05 Lee Bryan M Sell 1,511 24 36,642
2026-06-05 Dignan Andy Sell 3,073 24 74,520
2026-06-04 Tuckness Matthew E. Sell 8,645 25 214,482
2026-06-04 Meriweather Tiffany N. Sell 9,526 25 236,340
2026-06-04 Mansharamani Leena Sell 2,556 25 63,414
2026-06-04 Lee Bryan M Sell 4,794 25 118,939
2026-06-04 Kozanian Panos Sell 5,869 25 145,610
2026-06-04 Dignan Andy Sell 2,400 25 59,544
2026-05-14 Meriweather Tiffany N. Sell 21,320 21 447,294
2026-05-13 Meriweather Tiffany N. Sell 8,497 21 180,306

Who is buying and selling Five9 shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in Five9: Burkland Michael. In total, 442,069 $ was bought across 1 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: Lee Bryan M, Dignan Andy, Tuckness Matthew E., Meriweather Tiffany N., Mansharamani Leena and others. In total, 2,247,127 $ was sold across 19 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Five9 Short Selling 2026: 10.3% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 10.3% of the free float
Short % of free float
10.3%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 10.3% means that 10.3% of the freely traded shares in Five9 have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on 8/6/2026. With a short interest of 10.3%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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Five9 Earnings – ⚡ Reporting TODAY 8/6/2026

The next earnings date for Five9 is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of Five9 2026 – Signal: Strong Buy

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Buy

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of Five9 (FIVN.US) – RSI 70, MACD positive (bullish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
Five9 technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Five9, Inc

Five9, Inc is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $29.60 is 14.0% above the 20-day average ($25.98). Medium term, the picture is positive: the price is 25.0% above the 50-day average ($23.68). Long term, the stock is 47.4% above the 200-day average ($20.08), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Golden Cross: The 50-day average (23.68) is above the 200-day average (20.08), which is a classic bullish signal for Five9, Inc.

Is Five9, Inc overbought or oversold?

Five9, Inc has an RSI of 69.9. The stock shows positive momentum in the upper part of the neutral zone. Combined with the positive trend, this supports the bullish picture.

MACD Analysis for Five9, Inc

Daily MACD: MACD is positive (1.615), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (1.196) by 0.419, which confirms rising momentum in the uptrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (1.622), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is above the signal line (0.573) by 1.049, which confirms rising long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly MACD are positive and above their signal lines. Trend and momentum confirm each other across time horizons – the strongest bullish signal.

Risk Profile for Five9, Inc

Five9, Inc has an annual standard deviation of 63.7%, which classifies the stock as high risk. Sizeable price swings are normal, and the stock requires a higher risk tolerance.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Five9, Inc

Trend: Positive. The price trades above SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (1.615). Weekly bullish (1.622).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly rising.

RSI: 69.9 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Buy

The price is in an uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is positive on both a daily and weekly basis. Trend and MACD trend confirm each other – the strongest technical buy signal.

Frequently Asked Questions About Five9 stock in 2026

Should you buy Five9 stock now?
Yes, the technical signal for Five9 is currently BUY. Five9 trades at $29.37 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Buy. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 1.615 with rising momentum (signal: 1.196); RSI is at 69.9 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $27.95 is 4.8% below the current price. The stock is in a broader uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200). This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Five9 stock?
The average analyst price target for Five9 is $27.95. The current price is $29.37, which gives a downside of 4.8%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $25.16 and $30.75.
Is Five9 a dividend stock?
No, Five9 does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Five9 stock?
Five9 is rated as a stock with high risk. the annual standard deviation is 63.7%, which classifies the stock as high risk.
Is Five9 overvalued?
Five9 is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. Five9 has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 44.5 (highly valued), a P/S ratio of 1.9, a P/B ratio of 2.5. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is Five9 overbought?
No, Five9 is not overbought. RSI is at 69.9 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 69.9 (upper neutral zone), which shows positive momentum but is not yet overbought. In addition, the price is 13.1% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish).
When is the next Five9 earnings report?
Five9 reports earnings TODAY, August 6, 2026! The stock currently trades at $29.37. Watch how the price reacts after the release. With a P/E ratio of 44.5, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations. The RSI is at 69.9, so the report can reinforce the current technical trend.
Is Five9 shorted?
Yes, Five9 is shorted with 10.3% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Five9 stock?
No, insiders are not buying Five9 shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 10 sales. On a net basis, 1,577,092 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 1 purchases and 19 sales, with a net 1,805,058 $ sold. Active sellers include Lee Bryan M, Dignan Andy, Tuckness Matthew E. and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is Five9 a good stock?
Based on our total score, Five9 is rated as a good stock with a total score of 69 out of 100. The stock scores above average on value, quality and momentum – it is among the top 31% in our database. The score is made up of Value: 45/100, Quality: 64/100, Momentum: 97/100. In addition: technical signal: Strong Buy. Whether Five9 is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Five9 stock?
The outlook for Five9 based on current data: the average analyst price target is $27.95 (-4.8%); the stock is in an uptrend (above SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 8/6/2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 44.5 (high – the market expects growth). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Five9 stock rising?
Five9 is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 13.1% above the 20-day average; MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish signal); short interest is 10.3% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Five9 go?
The average analyst price target for Five9 is $27.95, which is 4.8% below the current price of $29.37. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Five9 fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Five9. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Five9 do?
Five9 laver smart cloud-software til kontaktcentre over hele verden. De tjener penge på at sælge en virtuel platform, som håndterer kundekontakt på mange måder. Platformen samler alt fra stemmeopkald og chat til e-mail og sociale medier. Five9 tilbyder altså en samlet pakke, d... The company belongs to the Teknologi sector, more specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Five9 as an investment.
Did Five9 raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Five9. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Five9 making money or losing money?
Yes, Five9 is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 4.9% — which is modest. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 6.1%. At a P/E ratio of 44.5, you currently pay 44.5 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can Five9 go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Five9 is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 3.24 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 8 — which is strong. Debt relative to equity is 230% (high). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Five9 have a lot of debt?
Yes, Five9 has elevated debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 230%. For the teknologi sector, anything above 150% counts as elevated — that raises the financial risk, especially if interest rates rise or earnings fall. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can Five9 service its debt? Can service its debt, but it weighs on the company — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 7.5x, and net debt equals 3.9 years of earnings (EBITDA).