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Twilio (TWLO) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
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Twilio (TWLO - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $290.78, moving +1.32% from the previous trading session. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.17%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.26%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.09%.
Coming into today, shares of the company had gained 21.79% in the past month. In that same time, the Computer and Technology sector gained 3.58%, while the S&P 500 lost 0.24%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of Twilio in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $1.46, reflecting a 16.8% increase from the same quarter last year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $1.51 billion, indicating a 16.16% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $5.91 per share and a revenue of $5.98 billion, representing changes of +20.86% and +18%, respectively, from the prior year.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for Twilio should also be noted by investors. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, there's been no change in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. At present, Twilio boasts a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at valuation, Twilio is presently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 48.54. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 19.04, so one might conclude that Twilio is trading at a premium comparatively.
It is also worth noting that TWLO currently has a PEG ratio of 3.1. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. As the market closed yesterday, the Internet - Software industry was having an average PEG ratio of 1.11.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 93, positioning it in the top 38% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.
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Twilio (TWLO) Advances While Market Declines: Some Information for Investors
Twilio (TWLO - Free Report) closed the most recent trading day at $290.78, moving +1.32% from the previous trading session. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.17%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.26%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.09%.
Coming into today, shares of the company had gained 21.79% in the past month. In that same time, the Computer and Technology sector gained 3.58%, while the S&P 500 lost 0.24%.
Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the performance of Twilio in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $1.46, reflecting a 16.8% increase from the same quarter last year. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $1.51 billion, indicating a 16.16% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
For the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of $5.91 per share and a revenue of $5.98 billion, representing changes of +20.86% and +18%, respectively, from the prior year.
Any recent changes to analyst estimates for Twilio should also be noted by investors. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. Consequently, upward revisions in estimates express analysts' positivity towards the business operations and its ability to generate profits.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. To take advantage of this, we've established the Zacks Rank, an exclusive model that considers these estimated changes and delivers an operational rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, there's been no change in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. At present, Twilio boasts a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at valuation, Twilio is presently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 48.54. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 19.04, so one might conclude that Twilio is trading at a premium comparatively.
It is also worth noting that TWLO currently has a PEG ratio of 3.1. The PEG ratio bears resemblance to the frequently used P/E ratio, but this parameter also includes the company's expected earnings growth trajectory. As the market closed yesterday, the Internet - Software industry was having an average PEG ratio of 1.11.
The Internet - Software industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 93, positioning it in the top 38% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Make sure to utilize Zacks.com to follow all of these stock-moving metrics, and more, in the coming trading sessions.