Twilio Inc Class A
Q4 2024 Earnings
Market Reaction
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Did TWLO Beat Earnings? Q4 2024 Results
Twilio delivered a mixed fourth quarter for fiscal 2024, posting revenue of $1.19 billion, beating the $1.18 billion consensus by 1.07% and marking 11.1% year-over-year growth, while adjusted EPS of $1.00 fell short of the $1.03 analyst estimate by 3.21%, sending shares down roughly 5% in after-hours trading. The quarter's most notable shift came on the operating line, where disciplined cost management drove GAAP operating income to $13.73 million, compared to a loss of $361.73 million a year ago, as total operating expenses fell sharply from $892.89 million to $585.97 million. Non-GAAP operating income expanded to $197.05 million from $172.64 million, lifting non-GAAP operating margin to 16.5%. Active customer accounts grew to over 325,000 from 305,000, and dollar-based net expansion improved to 106% from 102%. Looking ahead, Twilio guided Q1 FY25 revenue of $1.13 to $1.14 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $0.88 to $0.93, with full-year FY25 organic revenue growth targeted at 7% to 8%.
- Second consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth (11% YoY)
- Communications segment revenue up 12% YoY driving overall growth
- Dollar-Based Net Expansion Rate improved to 106% from 102% YoY
- Active Customer Accounts grew to over 325,000 from 305,000
- Non-GAAP operating margin expanded to 16.5% from 16.0% YoY
- Organic revenue growth of 11% in Q4 and 9% for full year
“Twilio's focus on financial discipline, operational rigor, and innovation is paying off as we delivered a second consecutive quarter of double digit growth and our first ever quarter of GAAP operating profitability.”
Twilio CEO, on the earnings call
Forward Guidance & Outlook
For Q1 FY25, Twilio guided revenue of $1,130-$1,140 million (8-9% YoY growth), non-GAAP income from operations of $180-$190 million, and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.88-$0.93. For full-year FY25, the company reiterated financial targets from its January 2025 investor day: organic revenue growth of 7-8% YoY, non-GAAP income from operations of $825-$850 million, and free cash flow of $825-$850 million.
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