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Twilio (TWLO) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026 · Twilio (TWLO) Q3 2026 earnings results →

Q3 2026 Revenue up 20% year over year to $1.6B · 10¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 9.5%

Twilio made $1.6B in Q3 2026 (+20% Y/Y). Operating margin 9.5%, net earnings $161M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026.

Revenue$1.6B
Year over year+20%
Operating margin9.5%
Net earnings$161M
Operating cash flow$389M

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $1.6B in Q3 2026, up 20% year over year and up 4% from the previous quarter.

Gross margin was 48.8%, up 0.2 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $0.15B, a 9.5% margin (up 6.4 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 42% reached operating profit, above the 3% margin then. Operating expenses grew 4% against revenue growth of 20%. Net earnings were $0.16B, up 333% year over year. The effective tax rate was -15.8%.

Operating cash flow was $0.39B (up 48% year over year), 241% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.03B of depreciation and amortization and $0.15B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.05B.

Quarterly history

Twilio revenue by quarterTwilio revenue by quarter$1.2BQ1 2025$1.2BQ2 2025$1.3BQ3 2025$1.4BQ4 2025$1.4BQ1 2026$1.5BQ2 2026$1.6BQ3 2026
Twilio net earnings by quarterTwilio net earnings by quarter$20.0MQ1 2025$22.4MQ2 2025$37.2MQ3 2025−$45.9MQ4 2025$90.1MQ1 2026$1.1BQ2 2026$161MQ3 2026
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q3 202610-QOct 30, 2026$1.6B+20%9.5%$161M$389M
Q2 202610-QAug 7, 2026$1.5B+22%5.6%$1.1B$372M
Q1 202610-QMay 1, 2026$1.4B+20%7.7%$90.1M$153M
Q4 202510-KFeb 24, 2026$1.4B+14%4.2%−$45.9M$272M
Q3 202510-QOct 31, 2025$1.3B+15%3.1%$37.2M$264M
Q2 202510-QAug 8, 2025$1.2B+14%3.0%$22.4M$277M
Q1 202510-QMay 2, 2025$1.2B+12%2.0%$20.0M$191M

Charts

Twilio: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterTwilio: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q+12%Q1 2025+14%+5%Q2 2025+15%+6%Q3 2025+14%+5%Q4 2025+20%+3%Q1 2026+22%+7%Q2 2026+20%+4%Q3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Y/Y +20%, Q/Q +4%.
Twilio: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026Twilio: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), TTM to Q3 2026Operating cash flow$1.2BBuybacks−$647MCash drawn (+) / kept (−)−$327MOther investing−$203MAcquisitions−$62.2MOther financing$52.4MNet borrowing (+) / repaid (−)−$244KTaxes on employees’ shares−$62K
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
Twilio: profit against cash, quarter by quarterTwilio: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow−$12.5M$108MQ4 2024$20.0M$191MQ1 2025$22.4M$277MQ2 2025$37.2M$264MQ3 2025−$45.9M$272MQ4 2025$90.1M$153MQ1 2026$1.1B$372MQ2 2026$161M$389MQ3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Net income $161M, Operating cash flow $389M.
Twilio: diluted shares by fiscal yearTwilio: diluted shares by fiscal year147MFY2020174MFY2021183MFY2022183MFY2023166MFY2024160MFY2025
+8.9% since FY2020: more shares outstanding (issuance, stock pay).
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Services-Prepackaged Software; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About Twilio

We envision a world in which every digital interaction is amazing. By combining our leading communications capabilities with rich contextual data and artificial intelligence (“AI”), we provide the infrastructure for businesses of all sizes to revolutionize how they engage with their customers by delivering seamless, trusted, and personalized customer experiences at scale. We offer highly customizable communications application programming interfaces (“APIs”) that enable developers to embed numerous forms of messaging, voice, email, and video interactions into their customer-facing applications, as well as software products that target specific engagement needs, including our digital engagement centers, marketing campaigns, and user authentication and identity solutions.

In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 24, 2026.

Twilio against its Services-Prepackaged Software peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +20% against the peers' median +19%. Operating margin: 9.5% against the peers' median 15.2%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
TWLO TwilioQ3 2026$1.6B+20%9.5%
MSFT MicrosoftQ1 FY27$92.3B+19%49.8%
ORCL OracleQ1 FY27$19.3B+30%34.8%
CRM SalesforceQ2 FY27$11.3B+11%20.5%
ADBE AdobeQ3 FY26$6.8B+13%34.8%
XYZ BlockQ3 2026$6.7B+10%6.4%
INTU IntuitQ4 FY26$4.4B+14%10.9%
NOW ServiceNowQ3 2026$4.1B+20%9.4%
SHOP ShopifyQ3 2026$3.7B+32%15.2%

Source: Twilio 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1447669 · Services-Prepackaged Software

Guidance and outlook

Twilio Revenue: guidance against what was reportedTwilio Revenue: guidance against what was reportedguided rangereported (above / within / below)Q1 2026$1.4BQ2 2026$1.5BQ3 2026$1.6BQ4 2026
Met or beat 3 of 3 guided periods. Grey: the last range guided before the figures came out; dot: the reported figure.
Twilio: what its forward-looking statements are about (10-Q filed 2026-10-30)Twilio: what its forward-looking statements are about (10-Q filed 2026-10-30)Other7Demand3People1Margins1
12 statements; tone -0.08 (−1 all cautious, +1 all confident); 3 hedged.
Twilio: outlook statements against the filing beforeTwilio: outlook statements against the filing beforeConfident1Cautious2

13F: who owns TWLO and who is buying

Largest holders of TWLO (13F)Largest holders of TWLO (13F)BlackRock$3.4BFMR LLC$2.3BVanguard Group$2.2BVanguard Portfolio Management LLC$1.6BVanguard Capital Management LLC$1.4BState Street$1.2BGeode Capital Management, LLC$592MAlkeon Capital Management LLC$482MRoyal Bank of Canada$464MPictet Asset Management Holding SA$464M
Funds' net buying of TWLO by quarter (13F)Funds' net buying of TWLO by quarter (13F)−$580M2024-09−$57.6M2024-12−$418M2025-03$1.3B2025-06$1.1B2025-09−$739M2025-12−$37.7M2026-03−$534M2026-06
Value of shares 13F filers added minus the value they sold, each quarter (quarters with most filings in).

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