Twitter, Inc. operates as a platform for public self-expression and conversation in real time. The company offers various products and services, including Twitter that allows users to consume, create, distribute, and discover content; and Periscope, a mobile application that enables user to broadcast and watch video live with others. It also provides promoted products and services, such as promoted tweets, promoted accounts, and promoted trends, which enable its advertisers to promote their brands, products, and services. In addition, the company offers a set of tools, public APIs, and embeddable widgets for developers to contribute their content to its platform, syndicate and distribute Twitter content across their properties, and enhance their Websites and applications with Twitter content. Further, it provides subscription access to its public data feed for data partners. The company has operations in the United States and internationally. Twitter, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
Sub-IndustryInternet Software & Services
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNYSE:TWTR
CUSIPN/A
Phone415-222-9670
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.33
Current Ratio10.23
Quick Ratio10.23
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio749.17
Forward P/E Ratio128.43
P/E Growth5.73
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.44 billion
Price / Sales13.85
Cash Flow$0.6908 per share
Price / Cash65.07
Book Value$6.79 per share
Price / Book6.62
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.06
Net Income$-108,060,000.00
Net Margins0.57%
Return on Equity2.81%
Return on Assets1.92%
Miscellaneous
Employees3,372
Outstanding Shares752,670,000
Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twitter's stock symbol?
Twitter trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TWTR."
How were Twitter's earnings last quarter?
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 25th. The social networking company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.15. The social networking company earned $665 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $607.56 million. Twitter had a net margin of 0.57% and a return on equity of 2.81%. The firm's revenue was up 21.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.07 EPS. View Twitter's Earnings History.
When is Twitter's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for TWTR?
35 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Twitter's stock. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $52.00. On average, they anticipate Twitter's share price to reach $27.7833 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Twitter.
Are investors shorting Twitter?
Twitter saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 40,604,552 shares, an increase of 30.5% from the May 15th total of 31,103,418 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 14,367,858 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.8 days. Currently, 6.1% of the company's stock are short sold.
Who are some of Twitter's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Twitter include Baidu (BIDU), Red Hat (RHT), Weibo (WB), IHS Markit (INFO), Snap (SNAP), Match Group (MTCH), Yandex (YNDX), 58.com (WUBA), Line (LN), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Tripadvisor Inc Common Stock (TRIP), Sabre (SABR), Stars Group (TSG), Wix.Com (WIX) and InterXion (INXN).
Who are Twitter's key executives?
Twitter's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Omid R. Kordestani, Exec. Chairman (Age 54)
- Mr. Jack Dorsey, CEO & Director (Age 41)
- Mr. Ned D. Segal, Chief Financial Officer (Age 44)
- Ms. Vijaya Gadde Esq., Legal, Policy & Safety Lead (Age 43)
- Mr. Biz Stone, Co-Founder
Has Twitter been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about TWTR stock has been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Twitter earned a media sentiment score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the social networking company an impact score of 47.14 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are Twitter's major shareholders?
Twitter's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Northern Trust Corp (0.96%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (0.61%), Contrarius Investment Management Ltd (0.54%), Slate Path Capital LP (0.51%), Jericho Capital Asset Management L.P. (0.49%) and Legal & General Group Plc (0.37%). Company insiders that own Twitter stock include Adam Messinger, Evan Clark Williams, Jack Dorsey, Matthew Derella, Robert Kaiden and Vijaya Gadde. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Twitter.
Which major investors are selling Twitter stock?
TWTR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Slate Path Capital LP, Highland Capital Management LP, SG Americas Securities LLC, Element Capital Management LLC, Contrarius Investment Management Ltd, Natixis and Asset Management One Co. Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Twitter company stock in the last year include Evan Clark Williams, Matthew Derella, Robert Kaiden and Vijaya Gadde. View Insider Buying and Selling for Twitter.
Which major investors are buying Twitter stock?
TWTR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Summit Trail Advisors LLC, Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, PARUS FINANCE UK Ltd, State Treasurer State of Michigan, Cavalry Management Group LLC, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Trexquant Investment LP and Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Twitter.
How do I buy shares of Twitter?
Shares of TWTR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Twitter's stock price today?
One share of TWTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.95.
How big of a company is Twitter?
Twitter has a market capitalization of $34.47 billion and generates $2.44 billion in revenue each year. The social networking company earns $-108,060,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.06 on an earnings per share basis. Twitter employs 3,372 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Twitter?
Twitter's mailing address is 1355 MARKET STREET SUITE 900, San Francisco CA, 94103. The social networking company can be reached via phone at 415-222-9670 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Twitter (TWTR)
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