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Twilio shares surge 6% following Q3 beat and raise

EditorRachael Rajan
Published 30/10/2024, 21:22
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SAN FRANCISCO - Twilio Inc. (NYSE: NYSE:TWLO) shares jumped 6.29% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the customer engagement platform reported third-quarter earnings that surpassed analyst estimates and raised its full-year guidance.

The company posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.02 for the quarter ended September 30, beating the consensus forecast of $0.86. Revenue rose 10% YoY to $1.13 billion, topping expectations of $1.09 billion.

"Twilio continues to operate with financial discipline, operating rigor, and focused innovation, which has enabled us to deliver a strong third quarter of double-digit revenue growth and solid free cash flow generation," said CEO Khozema Shipchandler.

For the fourth quarter, Twilio forecasts adjusted EPS of $0.95-$1.00 on revenue of $1.15-1.16 billion, both ahead of analyst projections. The company also raised its full-year 2024 organic revenue growth guidance to 7.5-8% from 6-7% previously.

Twilio's non-GAAP income from operations reached $182.4 million in Q3, up from $136.4 million a year ago. The company generated free cash flow of $189.1 million, representing a 17% margin.

Active customer accounts grew to over 320,000 as of September 30, compared to more than 306,000 a year earlier. Twilio's dollar-based net expansion rate improved to 105% from 101% in Q3 2023.

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