Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) Price Target Raised to $185.00 at Citizens Jmp

Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) had its price target hoisted by equities researchers at Citizens Jmp from $165.00 to $185.00 in a research note issued on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “market outperform” rating on the technology company’s stock. Citizens Jmp’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 28.00% from the company’s previous close.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. BTIG Research began coverage on shares of Twilio in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $165.00 target price on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Twilio from $140.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Monness Crespi & Hardt upped their target price on Twilio from $165.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Cowen reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Twilio in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on Twilio from $130.00 to $147.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $142.12.

Twilio Price Performance

Shares of TWLO stock traded up $3.01 on Tuesday, hitting $144.53. 415,417 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,935,185. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 4.68 and a quick ratio of 4.68. Twilio has a 52 week low of $77.51 and a 52 week high of $151.95. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $127.93 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $118.08. The firm has a market cap of $22.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 352.49, a PEG ratio of 3.76 and a beta of 1.32.

Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The technology company reported $1.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.18. The business had revenue of $1.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.25 billion. Twilio had a net margin of 1.37% and a return on equity of 3.36%. The company’s revenue was up 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.02 EPS. Twilio has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.170-1.22 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Twilio will post 1.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Twilio

In other news, CEO Khozema Shipchandler sold 12,922 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $104.09, for a total value of $1,345,050.98. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 220,383 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $22,939,666.47. The trade was a 5.54% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Aidan Viggiano sold 8,035 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.00, for a total value of $924,025.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 129,618 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,906,070. The trade was a 5.84% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 1,022,471 shares of company stock valued at $131,455,722 over the last ninety days. 4.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Twilio

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. AIA Group Ltd boosted its holdings in Twilio by 27.3% in the third quarter. AIA Group Ltd now owns 5,359 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $536,000 after acquiring an additional 1,150 shares in the last quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board purchased a new position in shares of Twilio in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $3,143,000. Cambria Investment Management L.P. boosted its stake in Twilio by 54.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cambria Investment Management L.P. now owns 3,669 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $367,000 after purchasing an additional 1,297 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Advocates LLC purchased a new stake in Twilio during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. acquired a new position in Twilio during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $548,000. 84.27% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.