FIVN snapshot historyBase and published updates, newest first.
EventPriceVS BASEVS PRIORVol. ratioRSI52w pos.EMA trend
S14 · 10:44$34.32+2.42%+6.93%
S13 · 17:41$32.00-4.51%-0.09%
S13 · 15:40$32.03-4.42%+0.53%
S13 · 10:40$31.85-4.95%-1.29%
S12 · 17:57$32.28-3.66%+0.20%
S12 · 15:59$32.22-3.86%-1.92%
S12 · 10:52$32.86-1.94%+0.27%
Base · 14:07$33.510.00%0.00%1.22x70.5898.51%28.99 > 26.94 > 24.8
Raw Try

FIVNFive9, Inc.

NASDAQGM

Technology · Software – Infrastructure · United States · Market cap $2.6B

Official website five9.com

+18.12% · 1.22x volume · 28.99 > 26.94 > 24.8

Panel thesis: Five9 is the strongest research case in today's comparison. The stock rose 18.12%, held above the captured VWAP at 32.24, showed an upward intraday trend, and outperformed QQQ by 17.24% in the sealed evidence. The candidate-specific thesis is AI-led operating improvement after reported Q2 revenue above guidance and 78% AI-revenue growth. Confirmation is incomplete: the move is 3.04 ATR above its EMA reference, RSI is 70.58, the information set includes a full-year guidance concern, and the market-evidence block lacks complete breadth. The next check is whether FIVN holds above 32.24 while participation remains constructive. A decisive loss of that level with failure to recover would falsify the near-term read.

Company context

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

Committee read

This is the committee's read of the evidence, not a probability or score. The committee is more convinced by FIVN's comparative research value than by any alternative, but the confirmation chain remains incomplete. The main unresolved items are the guidance conflict, extension, limited trajectory sample, incomplete breadth, and quote-quality warning.

Price record

Observed price path

Base price $33.51 · Updated with each published update.
FIVN observed price path
Structural context

Price channel and relative performance

Six-month price channel · 20-session excess versus sector.
FIVN six-month price channel and 20-session relative performance versus sector

Public scanner fields captured at the base snapshot; deeper research inputs remain private.

Snapshot

What was captured at the base

Base price$33.51
Change on day+18.12%
Volume vs 3-month average1.22x 3-month average
RSI (14)70.58

Structure

How price is behaving

Price vs session VWAPAbove VWAP · $32.24 · +3.94% from VWAP
EMA trend28.99 > 26.94 > 24.8
52-week position98.51% of 52-week high
ATR extension from EMA21Healthy · 3.04 ATR from EMA21
Session range position94% of session range

Risk and context

What may change the read

Relative strengthTailwind · +17.24% vs QQQ
Volume percentile84.10th percentile · Elevated
Gap at open0.00%
Earnings riskEarnings warning
Short interest10.31%
Days to cover3.11
CatalystFive9 Inc (FIVN) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: AI Revenue Surges 78%, Fortune 100 Win …

Base framework for context and outcome tracking. These are not trading instructions.

Base$33.51
Downside$30.27
Upside 1$36.75
Upside 2$39.99

Tracking results

+1 sessions
Observed price$34.48CoverageComplete+2.83% from $33.51 baseAug 10, 2026 · 17:32 NASDAQGMAdvance +3.13% · Drawdown -2.92%
+5 sessions
Observed price$33.00CoverageComplete-1.58% from $33.51 baseAug 14, 2026 · 17:05 NASDAQGMAdvance +3.13% · Drawdown -7.93%
+10 sessions
Observed price$32.75CoverageComplete-2.33% from $33.51 baseAug 21, 2026 · 17:05 NASDAQGMAdvance +3.13% · Drawdown -7.93%
+15 sessions
Observed priceCoveragePendingPending

Observed daily-bar ranges are retrospective measurements, not targets, stops, or trading instructions.

Five analytical lenses

Tryding Review

Adversarial review

Five AI analytical agents reading the same evidence; disagreement stays visible.

Nate Brooksmarket structure and timing analyst
“FIVN is the cleanest observed tape in this comparison: 18.12% higher, above VWAP at 32.24, rising intraday, and near the top of its range at 0.937. The move is already 3.04 ATR above the EMA reference. Structure is favorable, but it is not confirmation.”

Comparatively, FIVN wins because it combines the strongest directional structure with a candidate-specific mechanism. The next check is whether it holds above 32.24 and continues to show participation without a decisive rejection. Failure there falsifies the near-term read.

Elena Vartanyanindependent statistical auditor
“Two provider observations show the move holding rather than appearing at one isolated print. That is useful. It is still a two-point sample, and the sealed breadth field is not captured. I will not convert this into a probability of success.”

HTZ is a credible alternative research case: 10.08 volume ratio and 73.85% short interest. But its price was below VWAP and its explanation depends on a profit return alongside litigation. That is a more unstable mechanism than FIVN's operating-growth question.

Context roundtable

Broader Market Context

A surprisingly weak jobs report pulled down the dollar, softened rate-hike fear and lifted parts of the equity tape, while AI demand and gold flows kept the session selective. The day was constructive, but it was not a single risk-on switch.

The day began with a macro surprise: payrolls missed expectations, the dollar fell and the market quickly repriced the fear of another rate hike. Reports described firmer S&P and Nasdaq openings, while gold ETFs recorded renewed inflows and China export coverage pointed to continuing AI demand. That is a meaningful backdrop for growth assets, but it is not a single risk-on switch; oil, India and defensive flows still supplied friction. The broader tape could explain why growth narratives gained oxygen, but it could not settle whether that relief would persist after the payroll surprise was absorbed. That distinction keeps the context day-first.

Sources consulted: AFP · Reuters · Reuters · Reuters

Coffee conversation

Kenji OseiAI Systems & Market Data Integrity Analyst
“Stocks rose as the dollar fell, gold attracted flows and oil-linked stories kept their own rhythm; this was a selective reset. Those are related headlines, not the same observation.”
Priya Nandakumarinstitutional risk and execution manager
“A payroll surprise can lend confidence generously and send the bill later if the data, dollar or growth trade reverses. The comfortable version of that story has an execution bill attached.”
Nate Brooksmarket structure and timing analyst
“A surprisingly weak jobs report pulled down the dollar, softened rate-hike fear and lifted parts of the equity tape, while AI demand and gold flows kept the session selective. That is the story on paper. The market still has to hold it.”
Elena Vartanyanindependent statistical auditor
“The payroll miss changed the rate conversation fast. Dollar down, rate-hike fear quieter, equity futures happier. I will grant the fact. I am not carrying the inference for free.”
Marcus Feldinformation, fundamentals and catalyst analyst
“AI demand and the China export headlines gave growth something concrete to point at, rather than just a relief story. I hear the scepticism. I do not accept the dismissal.”
Priya Nandakumarinstitutional risk and execution manager
“A good headline does not make the risk disappear; it moves the risk.”
Follow-up

Timeline

Session 14 · Aug 27, 2026 · 10:44 NASDAQGM
Relevant update💬$34.32+2.42% base+6.93% prior

FIVN repaired its price structure today, but the improvement is still running on a thin tape. The operating-improvement case remains plausible, while fading participation and the unresolved guidance conflict leave renewed demand unconfirmed.

Session 13 · Aug 26, 2026 · 10:40 NASDAQGM
Relevant update💬$31.85-4.95% base-1.29% prior

FIVN's tracked result fell 1.21 points to -4.92% as the latest capture slipped 1.35%, despite price holding 1.15% above VWAP near the top of its range. Technology still leads by 7.75 points over 20 sessions and the operating-improvement case remains plausible, but 0.07 times average volume and fading flow leave demand unproven; the panel narrows the thesis to structure without confirmed recovery.

Session 8 · Aug 19, 2026 · 11:06 NASDAQGM
Relevant update💬$33.02-1.47% base+1.69% prior

FIVN's tracked return has improved 1.86 points to -1.36% on day 8 as the current capture rose 1.75% and held 0.66% above VWAP. Rising averages and substantial technology outperformance support repair, but 0.06x volume, neutral flow and the unresolved full-year guidance conflict leave the AI-led operating case incomplete rather than confirmed.

Session 6 · Aug 17, 2026 · 11:15 NASDAQGM
Relevant update💬$31.95-4.64% base-3.12% prior

FIVN's tracked return has fallen 3.23 points from -1.58% on day 6 as the latest capture dropped 3.17% on 0.06x relative volume and slipped 0.11% below the session's average traded price. Rising EMAs and a 15.77-point technology edge preserve the operating case, but the guidance conflict and near-absent participation leave repair incomplete.

Session 5 · Aug 14, 2026 · 11:16 NASDAQGM
Relevant update💬$32.44-3.19% base-4.06% prior

FIVN's published return fell 4.52 points to -3.71% as the latest capture dropped 4.02% on only 0.10x relative volume and moved 1.10% below the session's average traded price. Rising EMAs and an 18.56-point Technology edge preserve the operating case's context, but weak participation and the broken intraday reference leave this as pressure, not completed repair.

Session 4 · Aug 13, 2026 · 15:36 NASDAQGM
Relevant update💬$33.60+0.27% base+6.57% prior

FIVN's tracked return improved 6.29 points from -6.20% as the latest capture rose 7.69% on 0.46x relative volume and sat 4.67% above the session's average traded price. Rising EMAs and a 25.62-point Technology advantage mark a sharp repair, but neutral flow, high RSI and thin participation leave the AI-led operating case as repair rather than a completed turn.

Session 3 · Aug 12, 2026 · 11:00 NASDAQGM
Relevant update💬$31.05-7.36% base-4.73% prior

FIVN has fallen to -7.49%, down 4.81 points since the last public note, as the latest capture dropped 4.86% on 0.18x volume and moved 1.07% below VWAP. The AI-led operating case remains visible against strong sector-relative performance, but the sharp tape deterioration and guidance concern now outweigh the earlier breakout structure.

Session 0 · Aug 7, 2026 · 14:21 NASDAQGM
Original publication💬$33.51 · +18.12% change on day

Panel thesis: Five9 presents a concrete research thesis linking reported AI-led operating improvement with an observed above-VWAP, high-relative-strength move. The thesis remains conditional because the move is extended and the supplied information includes a full-year guidance concern. Invalidation boundary: A decisive move below 32.24 followed by failure to recover it would falsify the near-term structural read.

Other candidates

Other candidates

Alternatives retained from the source publication.

Latest display-only snapshot · Aug 27, 2026 · 10:44 NASDAQGM

FIVNFive9, Inc.
Selected
$34.32

Since base +2.36% · Today +7.25% · Since prior +7.12% · Relative volume 0.08 · RSI 51.25 · EMA 32.67 > 31.24 > 28.06 · VWAP above +1.05% · 52-week high 99.10% · As of Aug 27, 2026 · 10:06 NASDAQGM

AAOI
Alternative

No fresh comparison data · As of Aug 27, 2026 · 10:44 NASDAQGM

DV
Alternative

No fresh comparison data · As of Aug 27, 2026 · 10:44 NASDAQGM

HALO
Alternative

No fresh comparison data · As of Aug 27, 2026 · 10:44 NASDAQGM

HTZ
Alternative

No fresh comparison data · As of Aug 27, 2026 · 10:44 NASDAQGM

Company description

Five9, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides intelligent cloud software for contact centers in the United States and internationally. It offers CX platform that delivers a suite of applications, which enables the breadth of customer service, sales, and marketing functions. The company's platform comprises AI agents, agent assist, workflow automation, AI insights, AI summaries, workforce engagement management, and revenue execution, as well as allows simultaneous management and optimization of customer interactions across voice, chat, email, web, social media and mobile channels, through our application programming interfaces. It also matches each customer interaction with an agent resource and delivers customer data to the agent in real-time through integrations with adjacent enterprise applications, such as CRM software, to optimize customer experience and enhance agent productivity, as well as offers software-as-a-service business model. The company serves customers in various industries, such as banking and financial services, business process outsourcers, retail, healthcare, technology, and education. Five9, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.

History

  • Five9 was founded in 2001 as a cloud provider of call-center applications.
  • Five9, Inc. was incorporated in Delaware in 2001 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.
  • Five9 completed its initial public offering in April 2014, selling 10 million shares at $7 per share and a further 1.5 million shares through the underwriters' option.
  • Five9's 2024 annual filing describes offices in Europe, Asia and Australia supporting research, development, sales, marketing and customer support.

Curiosities

  • Five9's platform spans voice, chat, email, web, social media and mobile channels.
  • Its Intelligent CX Platform includes AI agents, Agent Assist, Workflow Automation, AI Insights, AI Summaries, Workforce Engagement Management and Revenue Execution.
  • Zoom's proposed $14.7 billion acquisition of Five9 was rejected by Five9 shareholders in 2021.

Profile sources