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Twilio (Twilio) Debt-to-EBITDA : 19.12 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Twilio Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Twilio's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $58 Mil. Twilio's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,119 Mil. Twilio's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $62 Mil. Twilio's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.12.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

TWLO' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.12   Med: -2.21   Max: -1.65
Current: -11.12

During the past 11 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Twilio was -1.65. The lowest was -11.12. And the median was -2.21.

TWLO's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 277 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.82 vs TWLO: -11.12

Twilio Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Twilio Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Twilio Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.47 -1.77 -1.96 -1.65 -11.12

Twilio Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -2.17 -6.29 -7.11 -10.05 19.12

Competitive Comparison of Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Twilio Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Twilio's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(58.361 + 1118.914) / -105.891
=-11.12

Twilio's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(58.361 + 1118.914) / 61.584
=19.12

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBITDA data.


Twilio  (NYSE:TWLO) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


Twilio Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Twilio (Twilio) Business Description

Address
101 Spear Street, Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Twilio is a cloud-based communications platform-as-a-service company offering communication building blocks that allow for a fully customized customer engagement experience spanning voice, video, chat, and SMS messaging. It does this through various application programming interfaces and prebuilt solution applications aimed at improving customer engagement. The company leverages its Super Network, a global network of carrier relationships, to facilitate high-speed, cost-effective communication.
Executives
Aidan Viggiano officer: Chief Financial Officer 101 SPEAR STREET, FIFTH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Dana Wagner officer: Chief Legal Officer, Secretary C/O TWILIO INC., 101 SPEAR STREET, FIRST FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Khozema Shipchandler officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PIVOTAL SOFTWARE, INC., 875 HOWARD STREET, FIFTH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Elena A. Donio director C/O CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 18400 NE UNION HILL RD., REDMOND WA 98052
Charles H Bell director 101 SPEAR STREET, FIFTH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Donna Dubinsky director C/O TWILIO INC., 375 BEALE STREET, SUITE 300, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Jeff Lawson director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 645 HARRISON STREET, THIRD FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Eyal Manor officer: Chief Product Officer C/O TWILIO INC., 101 SPEAR STREET, FIRST FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Miyuki Suzuki director C/O WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION, 5601 GREAT OAKS PARKWAY, SAN JOSE CA 95119
Marc Boroditsky officer: Chief Revenue Officer 121 W. WACKER DR., SUITE 2050, CHICAGO IL 60614
Richard L Dalzell director PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226
Karyn Smith officer: General Counsel and Secretary TWILIO INC, 645 HARRISON STREET THIRD FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Jeffrey R Immelt director GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, 41 FARNSWORTH STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
George Hu officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O YELP INC., 350 MISSION STREET, 10TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Erika Rottenberg director 2029 STIERLIN COURT, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043