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Twilio Inc.

Cloud communicationsFounded 2008
Reviewed by Swet Parvadiya
Company data updated: October 2026

Financial Performance

Twilio Revenue & Financials

Revenue

$5.1B (FY2025)

Market Cap

$37.8B

Net Income

$33.8M

Employees

5,492

What is Twilio's revenue?

Twilio had $5.1B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, up 13.7% from 2024. Net income was $33.8M.

Latest revenue
$5.1B (FY2025)
Year-over-year
+13.7%
Growth rate (CAGR)
38.1% over 9 years
Peak revenue
$5.1B (FY2025)
Years of data
10
Employees
5,492
What is Twilio's operating income?
Twilio reported operating income of $157.8M for fiscal year 2025. sec.gov
How much profit does Twilio make?
Twilio reported net income of $33.8M for fiscal year 2025. sec.gov
How many employees does Twilio have?
Twilio has about 5,492 employees.

Financial Analysis

Twilio moved from heavy losses to profit in three years. Net loss attributable to common stockholders was $1.256 billion in 2022 and $1.015 billion in 2023, narrowed to $109.4 million in 2024, and turned into net income of $33.8 million in 2025 on revenue of $5.067 billion. In Q2 2026 Twilio reported revenue of $1.499 billion, GAAP income from operations of $84.5 million, non-GAAP income from operations of $284.6 million, and record free cash flow of $352.6 million. Q2 2026 GAAP net income of $1.067 billion was inflated by a one-time, non-cash release of a valuation allowance on U.S. deferred tax assets worth $5.91 per diluted share. Dollar-based net expansion improved to 116% from 108% a year earlier. A $2.0 billion buyback authorized in January 2025 continues the capital-return program that followed a $3.0 billion repurchase plan.

Revenue Trend Analysis

YoY Change

+13.7%

9-Year CAGR

+38.1%

Peak Year

2025

Trend

Consistent Growth

Twilio Inc. has 10 full fiscal year figures on this page, compounding at +38.1% annually over 9 years. The most recent year saw a 13.7% increase versus the prior year. Annual revenue peaked in fiscal year 2025 at $5.1B. Of 9 comparable year-over-year steps, 9 showed growth and 0 showed a decline.

Annual revenue history

Fiscal YearRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeYoY ChangeSource
FY2025$5.1B$157.8M$33.8M+13.7%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2026-02-24)

Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31.

FY2024$4.5B-$53.7M-$109.4M+7.3%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2026-02-24)

Fiscal year ended 2024-12-31.

FY2023$4.2B-$876.5M-$1B+8.6%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2026-02-24)

Fiscal year ended 2023-12-31.

FY2022$3.8B-$1.2B-$1.3B+34.6%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2025-02-26)

Fiscal year ended 2022-12-31.

FY2021$2.8B-$915.6M-$949.9M+61.3%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2024-02-27)

Fiscal year ended 2021-12-31.

FY2020$1.8B-$492.9M-$491M+55.3%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2023-02-27)

Fiscal year ended 2020-12-31.

FY2019$1.1B-$369.8M-$307.1M+74.5%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2022-02-22)

Fiscal year ended 2019-12-31.

FY2018$650.1M-$115.2M-$121.9M+62.9%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2021-02-26)

Fiscal year ended 2018-12-31.

FY2017$399M-$66.1Mfiling-$63.7M+43.9%TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2018-03-01)

Fiscal year ended 2017-12-31.

FY2016$277.3M-$41.3Mfiling-$41.3M—TWILIO INC. annual report (Form 10-K, SEC EDGAR, filed 2018-03-01)

Fiscal year ended 2016-12-31.

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Twilio Inc. balance sheet and cash flow

Balance-sheet figures are as of each fiscal year end; cash-flow figures cover the fiscal year. Taken from the company's annual report on Form 10-K, linked on each row. Free cash flow here is operating cash flow less capital expenditures, calculated by CorpDigest.

Fiscal YearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesShareholders' equityFree cash flowSource
FY2025ended Dec 31, 2025$1B—$9.8B$1.9B$7.8B—Form 10-K
FY2024ended Dec 31, 2024$716.2M—$9.9B$1.9B$8B—Form 10-K
FY2023ended Dec 31, 2023$414.8M—$11.6B$1.9B$9.7B—Form 10-K
FY2022ended Dec 31, 2022-$254.4M—$12.6B$2B$10.6B—Form 10-K
FY2021ended Dec 31, 2021-$58.2M$46M$13B$2B$11B-$104.2MForm 10-K
FY2020ended Dec 31, 2020$32.7M$25.8M$9.5B$1B$8.5B$6.8MForm 10-K
FY2019ended Dec 31, 2019$14M$45.4M$5.2B$871.1M$4.3B-$31.3MForm 10-K
FY2018ended Dec 31, 2018$8M$5.1M$1B$590.5M$438.2M$2.9MForm 10-K
FY2017ended Dec 31, 2017-$3.3M$9.2M$449.8M$89.9M$359.8M-$12.5MForm 10-K
FY2016ended Dec 31, 2016$10.1M$14.2M$412.7M$83.2M$329.4M-$4.1MForm 10-K

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Twilio Revenue and Financial FAQ

What were Twilio's total revenue and net income for FY2025?

Twilio reported full-year FY2025 revenue of $5.067 billion (up 14% year-over-year) and achieved its historic first full-year GAAP net income of $33.8 million, marking a decisive shift from historical multi-billion-dollar operating losses.

How fast did Twilio grow in Q2 2026?

In Q2 2026, Twilio generated $1.499 billion in revenue, surging 22% reported (and 17% organic) year-over-year, prompting management to raise full-year 2026 revenue growth guidance to 18%–18.5%.

What is Twilio's non-GAAP operating margin profile?

Through rigorous operational efficiency under CEO Khozema Shipchandler, Twilio expanded its non-GAAP operating margin to approximately 19% in Q2 2026, generating $284.6 million in quarterly non-GAAP operating income.

How much free cash flow does Twilio generate?

Twilio achieved record free cash flow of $352.6 million in Q2 2026 alone, converting over 23% of revenue into cash and expecting to generate over $1.2 billion in annual free cash flow.

What is the scale of Twilio's share repurchase program?

Twilio has executed massive capital returns: following a completed $3.0 billion share repurchase plan, the Board authorized an additional $2.0 billion share buyback in January 2025, retiring tens of millions of shares and offsetting stock-based compensation dilution.

Why did Twilio report an anomalous $1.067 billion GAAP net income in Q2 2026?

Q2 2026 GAAP net income was significantly boosted by a one-time, non-cash tax accounting benefit: the release of a valuation allowance on US deferred tax assets worth $5.91 per diluted share, reflecting sustained expected future domestic taxable profitability.

How much cash and liquid assets does Twilio maintain on its balance sheet?

Twilio holds a strong balance sheet with approximately $4.0 billion in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term marketable securities, with minimal long-term debt.

What is the revenue breakdown between Communications and Segment?

The Communications business (Messaging, Voice, Email) generates roughly 94% of total revenue (~$4.76 billion in 2025), while Twilio Segment generates approximately 6% (~$300 million in ARR).

How has Twilio reduced Stock-Based Compensation (SBC)?

Twilio aggressively curtailed SBC from over 21% of revenue in 2022 down toward 10–12% of revenue by 2025–2026, aligning executive compensation with GAAP profitability and free cash flow per share.

What is Twilio's gross margin profile?

Twilio's GAAP gross margin hovers around 49–51%, while non-GAAP gross margin sits near 53–55%. Gross margins are constrained by telecommunications network fees and pass-through carrier surcharges.

What is Twilio's Dollar-Based Net Expansion Rate (DBNER) trend?

Twilio's DBNER accelerated from a low of 102% in late 2023 to 108% in 2025 and 116% in mid-2026, driven by higher usage from enterprise customers and AI agent traffic.

Does Twilio pay a cash dividend to shareholders?

Twilio does not pay a cash dividend, opting instead to return 100% of excess capital to shareholders through its aggressive multi-billion-dollar share repurchase programs.

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