Twilio (NYSE:TWLO – Get Free Report) had its price target raised by equities research analysts at Citizens Jmp from $210.00 to $250.00 in a note issued to investors on Monday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “market outperform” rating on the technology company’s stock. Citizens Jmp’s price target suggests a potential upside of 18.80% from the stock’s previous close.
TWLO has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Zacks Research raised Twilio from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. KGI Securities started coverage on shares of Twilio in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. They set an “outperform” rating and a $250.00 price objective on the stock. Bank of America upgraded shares of Twilio from an “underperform” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $110.00 to $190.00 in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $195.00 target price on shares of Twilio in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on shares of Twilio from $200.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $219.23.
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Twilio Trading Up 1.8%
Twilio (NYSE:TWLO – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The technology company reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.27 by $0.23. The business had revenue of $1.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.34 billion. Twilio had a return on equity of 4.64% and a net margin of 1.96%.The business’s revenue was up 20.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.14 EPS. Twilio has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.500-2.600 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Twilio will post 2.79 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Twilio
In other news, Director Andrew Stafman sold 1,000,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $184.14, for a total value of $184,140,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 620,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $114,166,800. This represents a 61.73% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 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. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 1,805,780 shares of company stock worth $342,166,703. Corporate insiders own 0.21% of the company’s stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Twilio
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Twilio in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. SHP Wealth Management purchased a new position in Twilio during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT bought a new stake in Twilio in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd bought a new stake in Twilio in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Finally, Osbon Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Twilio in the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Institutional investors own 84.27% of the company’s stock.
Twilio Company Profile
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.
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