TWLO vs NICE vs EGHT Stock Comparison

Twilio, Nice and 8X8 Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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TWLO Twilio Inc
$263.74 -4.4% 1M +134.3% 1Y
Market cap
$39.49B
P/E
34.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.57B
Div. yield
–
Communications Platforms Technology
5 wins
NICE NICE Ltd.
$122.41 +8.5% 1M -7.5% 1Y
Market cap
$7.41B
P/E
7.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.91B
Div. yield
–
Communications Platforms Technology
3 wins
EGHT 8X8 Inc /De/
$2.20 -4.3% 1M +11.7% 1Y
Market cap
$302.54M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Communications Platforms Technology
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Twilio leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Twilio 5, Nice 3, 8X8 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTWLONICEEGHTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $39.49B $7.41B $302.54M TWLO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 34.4x 7.8x — NICE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 46.2x 11.2x 6.5x EGHT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.8% +22.9% — NICE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 20.6% 16.2% — TWLO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.1% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -3.2x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +134.3% -7.5% +11.7% TWLO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -5.3%/yr -15.0%/yr -37.1%/yr TWLO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 62.3% 55.3% 83.0% NICE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 57/100 — TWLO

Percentile Scorecard

TWLONICEEGHT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTWLONICEEGHT
Valuation 25 #22 of 29 100 #1 of 29 –
Growth 96 #2 of 27 73 #8 of 27 –
Profitability 40 #16 of 26 80 #6 of 26 –
Financial Health 87 #5 of 31 30 #22 of 31 33 #21 of 31
Shareholder Returns 38 #11 of 17 0 #17 of 17 –
Overall 57 57 –
  • TWLO ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software
  • NICE ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software
  • EGHT ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTWLONICEEGHTSPY
1 month -4.4%+8.5%-4.3% -0.8%
3 months +35.7%+28.8%+18.9% +3.5%
6 months +85.0%+21.2%+21.5% +7.0%
Year to date +85.4%+8.3%+11.7% +12.2%
1 year +134.3%-7.5%+11.7% +13.0%
3 years +425.5%-19.5%-5.2% +86.3%
3 years, per year +73.9%-7.0%-1.8% +23.1%
5 years -23.7%-55.6%-90.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year -5.3%-15.0%-37.1% +11.0%
10 years +572.1%+83.7%-85.3% +258.0%
10 years, per year +21.0%+6.3%-17.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTWLONICEEGHTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 62.3%55.3%83.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.9%59.5%68.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.360.230.90 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.16-0.140.14 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -87.6%-73.6%-93.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.0%-10.6%-20.3% -1.8%
52-week high $302.99$136.90$2.76 $779.14
52-week low $108.49$83.15$1.59 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTWLONICEEGHT
P/E now vs peer median 35.1xmedian 31.9x 8.0xmedian 31.9x —median 31.9x
P/S now vs peer median 7.3xmedian 2.4x 1.3xmedian 2.4x —median 2.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 74.8xmedian 11.5x 4.6xmedian 11.5x —median 11.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 38.6xmedian 14.2x 6.9xmedian 14.2x —median 14.2x
P/B now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 3.0x —median 3.0x 2.1xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 0.77median 0.77 0.14median 0.77 —median 0.77

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTWLONICEEGHT
Revenue $5.57B $5.91B –
Gross profit $2.70B $3.89B –
Operating income $289.94M $1.14B –
Net income $1.15B $955.10M –
Free cash flow $1.05B $1.08B –
R&D $1.06B $745.97M –
EPS (diluted) $7.19 $15.08 –
Cash & equivalents $823.26M $315.38M $93.26M
Total debt $993.16M – $121.65M
Shares (diluted) 159.71M 63.32M 142.93M
Enterprise value $29.56B $5.88B -$34.77M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTWLONICEEGHT
P/E 35.1x 8.0x –
P/FCF 38.6x 6.9x –
P/Operating cash flow 38.2x 5.4x –
P/S 7.3x 1.3x –
P/B 4.5x – 2.1x
P/Tangible book 4.6x – 3.4x
EV/EBITDA 74.8x 4.6x –
EV/EBIT 134.0x 6.2x –
EV/Revenue 7.0x 1.2x –
EV/FCF 37.0x 6.5x –
EV/Operating cash flow 36.6x 5.2x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.77 0.14 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTWLONICEEGHT
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.8% 22.9% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 11.2% 50.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 14.5% 21.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 11.7% 48.5% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 320.8% 16.2% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 31.4% 55.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) 5,574% 5.6% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 43.3% 56.6% –
EPS growth (1Y) 5,574% 9.2% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 45.5% 59.1% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 35.8% -1.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 96.9% 59.1% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 35.5% -16.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 89.1% 38.2% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTWLONICEEGHT
Gross margin 48.5% 65.8% –
EBITDA margin 9.3% 26.2% –
Operating margin 5.2% 19.2% –
Pretax margin 3.1% 21.3% –
Net margin 20.6% 16.2% –
FCF margin 18.8% 18.3% –
Operating cash flow margin 19.0% 23.1% –
Return on equity 13.7% – –
Return on assets 11.3% 18.9% –
Return on invested capital 3.1% – –
Return on capital employed 3.1% 28.8% –
Asset turnover 0.5x 1.2x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.9x 1.4x –
Stock comp / revenue 10.6% 5.4% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTWLONICEEGHT
Debt / assets 9.2% – 18.4%
Debt / equity 0.1x – 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA -3.2x – –
Debt / FCF 0.9x – –
Liabilities / assets 17.2% – 77.9%
Equity / assets 82.8% – 22.1%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 4.6x 1.3x 1.1x
Quick ratio 4.2x 1.1x 0.8x
Cash ratio 3.3x 0.3x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 13.02 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTWLONICEEGHT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 2.0% -18.8% –
Shareholder yield 2.0% -18.8% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTWLONICEEGHT
Forward P/E 46.2xFY2026 11.2xFY2026 6.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.71FY2026 $10.91FY2026 $0.34FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +16.8%FY2026 -11.3%FY2026 -15.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +23.8% +19.1% +14.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.37BFY2026 $3.32BFY2026 $732.17MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +25.7%FY2026 +12.5%FY2026 -0.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.5% -2.0% +3.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTWLONICEEGHT
Held by institutions 90.3% 56.3% 71.6%
Institutions holding 963 320 172
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.9% +7.0% -4.2%
Institutions buying 543 145 84
Institutions selling 310 131 64
Buyers to sellers 1.75 1.11 1.31

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TWLONICEEGHT
TWLO 1.00 0.40 0.39
NICE 0.40 1.00 0.41
EGHT 0.39 0.41 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TWLO, NICE and EGHT?

Twilio (TWLO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Twilio (TWLO) $39.49B, Nice (NICE) $7.41B, 8X8 (EGHT) $302.54M.

Which stock is cheaper, TWLO, NICE and EGHT?

Nice (NICE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Twilio (TWLO) 34.4x, Nice (NICE) 7.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, 8X8 (EGHT) is cheapest (Twilio (TWLO) 46.2x, Nice (NICE) 11.2x, 8X8 (EGHT) 6.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nice (NICE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Twilio (TWLO) +17.8%, Nice (NICE) +22.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Twilio (TWLO) has the highest net margin (Twilio (TWLO) 20.6%, Nice (NICE) 16.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Twilio (TWLO) returned the most: Twilio (TWLO) +134.3%, Nice (NICE) -7.5%, 8X8 (EGHT) +11.7%. Over five years, Twilio (TWLO) compounded fastest (Twilio (TWLO) -5.3%/yr, Nice (NICE) -15.0%/yr, 8X8 (EGHT) -37.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Nice (NICE) has been the steadiest (Twilio (TWLO) 62.3%, Nice (NICE) 55.3%, 8X8 (EGHT) 83.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TWLO, NICE and EGHT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Twilio (TWLO) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.