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TWLO·Twilio Inc.

$243.77
-2.47 (-1.00%)
Overnight$244.00+0.23 (+0.09%)
High
$249.45
Open
$248.63
Market Cap
37.45B
52W High
$258.36
Low
$238.50
P. Close
$243.77
P/E
32.60
52W Low
$98.00
Fwd P/E
35.93
DailyIQ Est.
$277.10
Inst. Ownership
51.1%
Short Interest
2.93%
Days to Cover
2.3
Technical Score (1D)
91
BUY
News Sentiment
64
BULLISH
Twilio’s latest AI‑driven product launch in Latin America has prompted a fresh valuation review, with analysts now treating the region’s new tools as a significant future cash‑flow driver. The company’s 32.6‑times P/E and 311 % three‑year share‑price gain have sparked debate about whether the current price already reflects the upside from AI monetization. A discounted‑cash‑flow model suggests that once the Latin‑American AI tools are fully monetized, the stock may be fairly valued, implying that the market has not yet priced in the full potential of the new revenue stream. The immediate implication for the next 1–10 trading days is that any rapid uptake of the AI offerings could lift earnings and validate the DCF assumptions, potentially supporting the share price. Watch for early earnings guidance that incorporates the Latin‑American AI revenue, as this will clarify the speed of monetization. Also monitor customer adoption metrics and any partnership announcements that could accelerate the rollout. If the company can demonstrate a clear path to profitability from these tools, it may reduce the valuation premium and stabilize the stock. Conversely, slow adoption or higher-than‑expected costs could widen the valuation gap and increase volatility.
Earnings Summary
Twilio Inc. is a global cloud‑based communication platform that enables businesses to engage customers via messaging, voice, email, and other digital channels through APIs and software, operating primarily through its Twilio Communications and Twilio Segment segments. The company sits within the technology sector’s software‑infrastructure niche, competing with other cloud communication and data‑unification providers. In the most recent two quarters, Twilio reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1.50 billion, up 22 % YoY, and Q1 2026 revenue of $1.41 billion, up 5 % YoY, indicating a modest acceleration in top‑line growth compared to the prior year’s 5 % increase. EPS also improved, with Q2 2026 earnings of $1.47 versus $1.30 in Q1 2026, and Q1 2026 EPS of $1.50 versus $1.33 in Q4 2025, showing a consistent upward trend. The company has consistently beat analyst estimates in recent quarters, with Q2 2026 EPS surpassing the $1.345 estimate and revenue exceeding the $1.458 billion forecast, while Q1 2026 also outperformed both EPS and revenue expectations. Historically, Twilio has maintained a YoY revenue growth trajectory of roughly 15–20 % over the past three years, with EPS growth lagging slightly but still positive, and has frequently outpaced analyst estimates, underscoring a pattern of strong top‑line momentum despite margin pressures. Recent news highlights analyst upgrades and a 26 % share rally following the Q2 2026 earnings release, driven by AI‑enhanced messaging services and a 19 % operating margin expansion; these developments reinforce investor confidence and suggest that the company’s AI‑driven product roadmap is resonating with customers. Investors should watch for the company’s Q3 2026 guidance, particularly the projected 15 % YoY revenue increase and 20 % expansion of its messaging portfolio, as well as any updates on AI integration and cost‑leverage initiatives, which will be key to assessing whether the current growth trajectory can be sustained in the next quarter.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.93$1.09$1.25$1.41$1.57Q4'24Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$1.47 - -
Q2'26$1.34$1.47+9.3%
Q1'26$1.30$1.50+15.5%
Q4'25$1.26$1.33+5.5%
Q4'24$1.03$1.00-3.2%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$1.1B$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6BQ4'24Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q3'26$1.5B - -
Q2'26$1.5B$1.5B+2.8%
Q1'26$1.4B$1.4B+2.8%
Q4'25$1.3B$1.4B+1.5%
Q4'24 - $1.2B -

Market Data

TWLO Stock Snapshot

BUY91/100
$244.00+$0.23 (0.1%)
Market cap
37.45B
P/E ratio
32.6
Day range
$238.50 – $249.45
News sentiment
64/100 · Bullish
Analyst target
$260.18 (+6.6%)
Consensus
Buy · 39 analysts
52-week range+149.0% off low · -5.6% from high
$98.00$258.36
Price $244.00 DailyIQ Est. $277.10

Momentum is working in TWLO's favour - the indicator set leans bullish rather than mixed. The stock is liquid enough that positioning changes get absorbed without distorting the trend.

Behaviour On Record

What TWLO's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
45.6% 41st pct
Below its peak
-46.8%
vs 200-day average
+45.4%
Up days (1y)
56%

Twilio Inc. is currently running 45.6% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against TWLO's own 10 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 41st percentile close to its own typical level, against a typical reading of 48.9%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

TWLO is trading -46.8% below its running peak. Across 9 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -39.3%, and the deepest was -83.7% in 2022. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits +45.4% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 80th percentile a wider gap than this stock usually carries. Over the past year TWLO closed higher on 56% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a falling streak.

On September specifically: over 11 years of records, TWLO finished the month higher 5 of 11 times, with a median return of -0.2% and an average of -1.4%. Its strongest month historically has been May at +10.9% on average, its weakest March at -5.2%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: TWLO has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 170 of 2,573 sessions (6.6% of the time), with the largest gaps running +10.5% and -5.9%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

Across the last 3 dated reports on file, TWLO moved an average of 5.7% in the session after earnings, closing higher 3 of those 3 times, with a median move of +5.3% and a largest of +8.1%.

All figures computed from 2,574 daily closes between 2016-06-23 and 2026-09-18, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against TWLO's own 10-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of TWLO's sector?

Twilio Inc. sits in the Technology sector, currently ranked 1st of 11 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (leading). Within its narrower Software industry group, TWLO ranks 3rd of 15 tracked industries, leading.

Sector rank
#1 of 11
Sector state
Leading
Sector rotation score
100
Industry rank
#3 of 15

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on TWLO?

BTIG most recently reiterated its rating on Twilio Inc. to Buy on Sep 11, 2026 with a price target of $285. Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 1 upgrade against 0 downgrades, a net bullish lean.

Latest action
BTIGBuy
90-day upgrades
1
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
+1
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Sep 11, 2026BTIGReiteratedBuy$285
Aug 27, 2026CitizensReiteratedMarket Outperform$275
Aug 8, 2026UBSMaintainedBuy$200 → $285
Aug 7, 2026TD CowenMaintainedBuy$245 → $260
Aug 7, 2026Piper SandlerMaintainedNeutral$192 → $247
Aug 7, 2026OppenheimerMaintainedOutperform$235 → $275
Aug 7, 2026CitizensMaintainedMarket Outperform$250 → $275
Aug 7, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedOverweight$225 → $275
Aug 7, 2026KeybancMaintainedOverweight$200 → $250
Aug 7, 2026RosenblattMaintainedBuy$230 → $275
Aug 7, 2026NeedhamMaintainedBuy$250 → $280
Aug 7, 2026BTIGMaintainedBuy$245 → $285

TWLO Competitive Positioning

Twilio Inc. (TWLO) is tracked alongside these names in Software - Infrastructure on DailyIQ — ranked by market cap, with today's move alongside.