Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) Issues Earnings Results, Misses Expectations By $0.77 EPS

Twilio (NYSE:TWLOGet Free Report) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The technology company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.99 by ($0.77), Zacks reports. Twilio had a negative net margin of 10.65% and a positive return on equity of 0.85%. The firm had revenue of $1.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.19 billion. Twilio updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 0.880-0.930 EPS.

Twilio Trading Down 14.9 %

TWLO stock traded down $21.87 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $125.41. The company had a trading volume of 15,497,489 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,818,227. The company has a current ratio of 5.06, a quick ratio of 5.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. Twilio has a 52 week low of $52.51 and a 52 week high of $151.95. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $121.20 and its 200 day moving average price is $90.21. The stock has a market cap of $19.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -48.80, a PEG ratio of 3.60 and a beta of 1.43.

Insider Buying and Selling at Twilio

In related news, insider Dana Wagner sold 4,629 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.00, for a total transaction of $509,190.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 125,576 shares in the company, valued at $13,813,360. This represents a 3.56 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Khozema Shipchandler sold 10,834 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $113.58, for a total value of $1,230,525.72. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 244,971 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,823,806.18. This represents a 4.24 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 22,015 shares of company stock worth $2,483,695. 4.50% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have weighed in on TWLO shares. Oppenheimer lifted their target price on Twilio from $90.00 to $160.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 24th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an “underperform” rating and set a $50.00 target price on shares of Twilio in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. Northland Securities lifted their target price on Twilio from $66.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. UBS Group lifted their target price on Twilio from $145.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Mizuho boosted their price objective on Twilio from $140.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating, sixteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Twilio presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $130.91.

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Twilio Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides customer engagement platform solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Twilio Communications and Twilio Segment. The company provides various application programming interfaces and software solutions for communications between customers and end users, including messaging, voice, email, flex, marketing campaigns, and user identity and authentication.

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