Analysts Set Twilio Inc. (NYSE:TWLO) Price Target at $249.68

Twilio Inc. (NYSE:TWLO) has earned an average recommendation of “Buy” from the twenty-seven research firms that are covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has issued a hold rating, twenty-two have assigned a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year target price among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $249.6818.

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on TWLO shares. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Twilio from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. KeyCorp upped their price target on shares of Twilio from $200.00 to $250.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, August 7th. TD Cowen increased their price target on shares of Twilio from $245.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of Twilio from $192.00 to $247.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised shares of Twilio from a “hold (c)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Monday, August 17th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Aidan Viggiano sold 1,394 shares of Twilio stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $234.48, for a total transaction of $326,865.12. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 108,330 shares in the company, valued at $25,401,218.40. The trade was a 1.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Khozema Shipchandler sold 14,458 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.43, for a total transaction of $3,042,396.94. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 207,203 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $43,601,727.29. The trade was a 6.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 591,512 shares of company stock valued at $143,700,814 over the last quarter. 0.21% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. SHP Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of Twilio during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT purchased a new stake in shares of Twilio during the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new stake in Twilio during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Osbon Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Twilio during the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Ascentis Independent Advisors bought a new stake in Twilio during the first quarter valued at about $33,000. 84.27% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Twilio Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of TWLO opened at $237.71 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, a quick ratio of 4.62 and a current ratio of 4.62. The firm has a market cap of $36.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.11, a PEG ratio of 4.00 and a beta of 1.37. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $211.42 and a 200-day moving average price of $173.89. Twilio has a fifty-two week low of $98.44 and a fifty-two week high of $258.35.

Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The technology company reported $1.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.43 billion. Twilio had a return on equity of 5.09% and a net margin of 20.61%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 22.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.19 earnings per share. Twilio has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.420-1.470 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Twilio will post 3.08 earnings per share for the current year.

About Twilio

Twilio Inc (NYSE: TWLO) is a cloud communications platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) company that enables developers and enterprises to embed communications into web and mobile applications. Its core offering is a suite of programmable APIs that handle messaging (SMS, MMS, and chat), voice calling, video, and user authentication. Twilio’s platform is designed to help businesses build customer engagement and communication workflows without managing telecommunications infrastructure directly.

The company’s product portfolio includes programmable voice and messaging APIs, Twilio Video for real‑time video applications, and Twilio Authy for multi‑factor authentication.