Twilio Inc. (NYSE:TWLO – Get Free Report) saw some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Stock investors purchased 23,313 call options on the company. This is an increase of 70% compared to the average volume of 13,727 call options.
Twilio Trading Up 2.1 %
TWLO opened at $139.13 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $109.20 and its 200-day moving average is $81.58. The company has a market cap of $21.34 billion, a P/E ratio of -54.14, a PEG ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.38. Twilio has a 1-year low of $52.51 and a 1-year high of $142.31. The company has a current ratio of 5.06, a quick ratio of 5.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts have issued reports on TWLO shares. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Twilio from $140.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Barclays lifted their price target on Twilio from $65.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, November 1st. Monness Crespi & Hardt upped their price objective on Twilio from $135.00 to $152.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Northland Securities lifted their target price on Twilio from $66.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Twilio from $140.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating, sixteen have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Twilio presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $116.17.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Dana Wagner sold 4,512 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.00, for a total value of $360,960.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 142,291 shares in the company, valued at approximately $11,383,280. This represents a 3.07 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Khozema Shipchandler sold 10,834 shares of Twilio stock in a transaction on Monday, January 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $113.58, for a total transaction of $1,230,525.72. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 244,971 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,823,806.18. This trade represents a 4.24 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 26,527 shares of company stock valued at $2,844,655. 4.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Twilio
Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of TWLO. Hedeker Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Twilio in the 4th quarter worth about $1,606,000. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of Twilio by 10.4% in the fourth quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 1,107 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $120,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the period. Bleakley Financial Group LLC bought a new position in Twilio in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $230,000. Choreo LLC boosted its position in Twilio by 15.4% during the 4th quarter. Choreo LLC now owns 16,447 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,786,000 after buying an additional 2,190 shares during the period. Finally, Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. acquired a new position in shares of Twilio during the fourth quarter worth $1,357,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.27% of the company’s stock.
About Twilio
Twilio Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides customer engagement platform solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Twilio Communications and Twilio Segment. The company provides various application programming interfaces and software solutions for communications between customers and end users, including messaging, voice, email, flex, marketing campaigns, and user identity and authentication.
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