Bandwidth (BAND)


Market Price (8/11/2026): $53.0 | Market Cap: $1.7 BilSector: Information Technology | Industry: Systems Software

Bandwidth (BAND)


Market Price (8/11/2026): $53.0
Market Cap: $1.7 Bil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Systems Software

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.

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Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 12%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Cloud Computing, 5G & Advanced Connectivity, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Platform as a Service (PaaS), Show more.

Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 11%

Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -15 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -1.8%

Expensive valuation multiples
P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 748x

Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 297%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 294%

Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 186%

Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.3%

Key risks
BAND key risks include [1] vulnerability to service-disrupting cybersecurity attacks, Show more.

0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 12%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Cloud Computing, 5G & Advanced Connectivity, and Digital Health & Telemedicine. Themes include Platform as a Service (PaaS), Show more.
2 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 11%
3 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -15 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -1.8%
4 Expensive valuation multiples
P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 748x
5 Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 297%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 294%
6 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 186%
7 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.3%
8 Key risks
BAND key risks include [1] vulnerability to service-disrupting cybersecurity attacks, Show more.

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Valuation & Metrics

Price Chart

Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 8/10/2026

Bandwidth (BAND) stock has gained about 45% since 4/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Exceptional Fiscal Q1 and Q2 2026 Financial Performance and Raised Full-Year Guidance.

Bandwidth (BAND) reported strong financial results that consistently exceeded analyst expectations, leading to upward revisions in its full-year outlook. In fiscal Q1 2026 (ended March 31, 2026), the company's revenue increased by 20% year-over-year to $209 million, surpassing the consensus estimate of $201.6 million. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) for Q1 2026 reached $0.38, significantly beating analyst projections of $0.29 to $0.30. This positive momentum continued into fiscal Q2 2026 (ended June 30, 2026), where Bandwidth announced revenue of $219.9 million, a 22.2% year-over-year increase, exceeding expectations of $217.62 million. Q2 adjusted EPS of $0.37 also topped the consensus estimate of $0.36. The company achieved a record adjusted EBITDA of $28 million with an 18.3% margin in Q2 2026. Following these strong results, Bandwidth raised its full-year 2026 total revenue guidance to a range of $900 million to $910 million, up from its prior range of $880 million to $900 million, and updated its full-year 2026 EPS guidance to $1.71 to $1.79.

2. Strategic Focus on AI-Driven Enterprise Communications and Product Innovation.

The company's strategic positioning as a critical infrastructure provider for AI-driven enterprise communications significantly contributed to investor optimism. Bandwidth emphasized increasing demand for its platform due to accelerating AI adoption among its customer base, particularly for AI voice agents. Management highlighted the company's role as the "mission-critical foundation for the AI-driven enterprise". This was underscored by key strategic developments, including a major partnership as Salesforce's critical infrastructure provider for its Agentforce Contact Center. Furthermore, in June 2026, Bandwidth launched 'Build,' a new interface enabling autonomous AI agents to provision and access its Communications Cloud, enhancing the platform's utility for AI-native companies. The company also secured a patent for AI voice bot authentication, reinforcing the defensibility and technological leadership of its platform.

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Updated on 8/10/2026

Bandwidth (BAND) stock has gained about 45% since 4/30/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Exceptional Fiscal Q1 and Q2 2026 Financial Performance and Raised Full-Year Guidance.

Bandwidth (BAND) reported strong financial results that consistently exceeded analyst expectations, leading to upward revisions in its full-year outlook. In fiscal Q1 2026 (ended March 31, 2026), the company's revenue increased by 20% year-over-year to $209 million, surpassing the consensus estimate of $201.6 million. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) for Q1 2026 reached $0.38, significantly beating analyst projections of $0.29 to $0.30. This positive momentum continued into fiscal Q2 2026 (ended June 30, 2026), where Bandwidth announced revenue of $219.9 million, a 22.2% year-over-year increase, exceeding expectations of $217.62 million. Q2 adjusted EPS of $0.37 also topped the consensus estimate of $0.36. The company achieved a record adjusted EBITDA of $28 million with an 18.3% margin in Q2 2026. Following these strong results, Bandwidth raised its full-year 2026 total revenue guidance to a range of $900 million to $910 million, up from its prior range of $880 million to $900 million, and updated its full-year 2026 EPS guidance to $1.71 to $1.79.

2. Strategic Focus on AI-Driven Enterprise Communications and Product Innovation.

The company's strategic positioning as a critical infrastructure provider for AI-driven enterprise communications significantly contributed to investor optimism. Bandwidth emphasized increasing demand for its platform due to accelerating AI adoption among its customer base, particularly for AI voice agents. Management highlighted the company's role as the "mission-critical foundation for the AI-driven enterprise". This was underscored by key strategic developments, including a major partnership as Salesforce's critical infrastructure provider for its Agentforce Contact Center. Furthermore, in June 2026, Bandwidth launched 'Build,' a new interface enabling autonomous AI agents to provision and access its Communications Cloud, enhancing the platform's utility for AI-native companies. The company also secured a patent for AI voice bot authentication, reinforcing the defensibility and technological leadership of its platform.

3. Positive Analyst Sentiment and Substantial Price Target Increases.

A series of analyst upgrades and increased price targets provided significant external validation and fueled positive market sentiment for Bandwidth. On April 30, 2026, B. Riley raised its price target for BAND from $20 to $27, maintaining a "Buy" rating and explicitly linking the upgrade to anticipated growth from AI voice demand across platforms like Google Gemini and OpenAI. Following the strong fiscal Q1 2026 earnings and optimistic guidance, analysts from firms such as Needham and Citizens further increased their price targets, citing AI voice tailwinds and Bandwidth's owned network. Needham & Company LLC raised its price objective from $45.00 to $60.00 on May 14, 2026, while Citizens JMP increased its target price from $70.00 to $86.00 on July 20, 2026. As of August 7, 2026, Bandwidth held a "Strong Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with an average price target of $77. This positive analyst coverage and the upward revisions in price targets reinforced the stock's bullish trajectory.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 43.2% change in BAND stock from 4/30/2026 to 8/10/2026 was primarily driven by a 38.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)43020268102026Change
Stock Price ($)36.8152.7143.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)7888285.1%
P/S Multiple1.52.038.2%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3232-1.4%
Cumulative Contribution43.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

4/30/2026 to 8/10/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BAND43.2% 
Market (SPY)7.6%29.9%
Sector (XLK)16.8%28.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The 277.3% change in BAND stock from 1/31/2026 to 8/10/2026 was primarily driven by a 265.5% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)13120268102026Change
Stock Price ($)13.9752.71277.3%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)7568289.5%
P/S Multiple0.62.0265.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3032-5.8%
Cumulative Contribution277.3%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

1/31/2026 to 8/10/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BAND277.3% 
Market (SPY)12.0%28.7%
Sector (XLK)29.7%22.5%

Fundamental Drivers

The 278.9% change in BAND stock from 7/31/2025 to 8/10/2026 was primarily driven by a 272.8% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)73120258102026Change
Stock Price ($)13.9152.71278.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)7588289.3%
P/S Multiple0.52.0272.8%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3032-7.0%
Cumulative Contribution278.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2025 to 8/10/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BAND278.9% 
Market (SPY)23.3%30.3%
Sector (XLK)42.4%25.0%

Fundamental Drivers

The 247.9% change in BAND stock from 7/31/2023 to 8/10/2026 was primarily driven by a 5719.7% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)73120238102026Change
Stock Price ($)15.1552.71247.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)58082842.9%
Net Income Margin (%)5.2%0.3%-94.7%
P/E Multiple12.9748.05719.7%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)2532-20.8%
Cumulative Contribution247.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2023 to 8/10/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BAND247.9% 
Market (SPY)74.8%32.6%
Sector (XLK)112.9%28.8%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
BAND Return-53%-68%-37%18%-9%223%-67%
Peers Return-38%-70%12%-4%-11%59%-72%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%13%107%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
BAND Win Rate33%25%42%50%50%62% 
Peers Win Rate35%23%52%47%52%68% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
BAND Max Drawdown-66%-87%-65%-35%-42%-53% 
Peers Max Drawdown-52%-77%-44%-41%-45%-31% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: TWLO, RNG, ZM, FIVN, EGHT. See BAND Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 8/10/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventBANDS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-37.3%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven59.6%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven149 days79 days
2024 Yen Carry Trade Unwind
  % Loss-12.0%-7.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven13.7%8.5%
  Time to Breakeven14 days18 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-33.7%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven50.8%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven65 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-57.2%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven133.7%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven1080 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-87.3%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven685.2%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven1364 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-25.9%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven34.9%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven24 days140 days

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In The Past

Bandwidth's stock fell -37.3% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 59.6% gain to breakeven.

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EventBANDS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-37.3%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven59.6%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven149 days79 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-33.7%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven50.8%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven65 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-57.2%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven133.7%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven1080 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-87.3%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven685.2%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven1364 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-25.9%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven34.9%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven24 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-34.8%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven53.3%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven69 days105 days

Compare to TWLO, RNG, ZM, FIVN, EGHT

In The Past

Bandwidth's stock fell -37.3% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 59.6% gain to breakeven.

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Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

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About Bandwidth (BAND)

Bandwidth Inc. is a cloud-based Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) provider. The company offers a sophisticated software-powered platform that enables various enterprises to seamlessly create, scale, and manage voice and messaging communication services. This platform allows businesses to integrate critical communication functionalities directly into their mobile applications and connected devices, streamlining their operational capabilities.

The core of Bandwidth's offering is its CPaaS platform, which provides the fundamental infrastructure for these communication solutions. Additionally, the company provides specific services vital for modern business communication, including SIP trunking, which connects an organization's existing phone systems to the internet, data resale, and hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services, facilitating internet-based voice communications.

Bandwidth serves a broad spectrum of customers across numerous industries. Its client base primarily includes large enterprises, telecommunications service providers, conferencing providers, and contact centers. The company also extends its services to small and medium-sized businesses and emerging technology companies, enabling them to access advanced communication tools without the need for extensive in-house infrastructure development.

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Here are a few analogies for Bandwidth:

  • Twilio for enterprise communications.
  • The AWS of voice and messaging.
  • Stripe for voice and messaging.

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  • CPaaS Platform (Communications Platform-as-a-Service): A cloud-based software platform that enables enterprises to embed voice and messaging communications capabilities into their applications and devices.
  • SIP Trunking: A service that connects a company's private branch exchange (PBX) to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) using an internet connection.
  • Data Resale: Provision of access to data connectivity services for various business needs.
  • Hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Services: Cloud-based telephony services that allow businesses to make and receive calls over the internet without managing on-premise phone systems.

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Bandwidth (symbol: BAND) primarily sells its cloud-based CPaaS platform and services to other companies (Business-to-Business, B2B). Its platform is used by enterprises to power their voice and messaging communications services.

Here are some of Bandwidth's major customer companies:

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```html David Morken, Cofounder, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman
David Morken founded Bandwidth in 1999. He also co-founded, served as Chairman, and was the former CEO of Republic Wireless, which was spun out of Bandwidth in 2016 and acquired by Dish Network in 2021. Morken is a co-founder of Durham Cares. In 1994, he co-founded efiling.com, the internet's first online tax filing service. Before founding Bandwidth, he served four years on active duty in the Marine Corps as a Judge Advocate and Headquarters Company Commander.

Daryl Raiford, Chief Financial Officer
Daryl Raiford serves as the Chief Financial Officer for Bandwidth.

Rebecca Bottorff, Chief People Officer and Director
Prior to joining Bandwidth, Rebecca Bottorff was the founder and President of Venture Savvy Consulting Group, where she provided human resources and leadership expertise primarily to growing technology companies. She previously held the position of Vice President of Human Resources and was an executive team member at Motricity (now Voltari), a publicly traded digital advertising company. Earlier in her career, she was Vice President of Human Resources and an executive team member at the then-public Konover Property Trust.

Devesh Agarwal, Chief Operating Officer
Devesh Agarwal is the Chief Operating Officer at Bandwidth.

John Bell, Chief Product Officer
John Bell has been with Bandwidth for nine years, serving in various leadership roles within the product organization. He is responsible for driving the strategy, design, and development across Bandwidth's product portfolio. Bell possesses extensive experience working directly with leading enterprises in communications that rely on Bandwidth's platform and products. ```

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Here are the key risks to Bandwidth Inc.'s business:

  1. Intense Market Competition: Bandwidth operates in a highly competitive cloud communications market, facing numerous established and emerging players. This intense competition can lead to pricing pressures, particularly in high-volume services like messaging, and may negatively impact the company's market share and profit margins.

  2. Regulatory Landscape Evolution: The company is subject to evolving regulations governing Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) and AI across various jurisdictions. Changes in these regulations can increase operational costs, necessitate quick adaptations, and potentially limit the integration of advanced AI capabilities, thereby affecting Bandwidth's ability to innovate and comply.

  3. Customer Concentration and Retention: Bandwidth's business is exposed to risk due to a heavy reliance on a limited number of large customers who account for a significant portion of its revenue. The loss or reduction of business from one or more of these top customers could materially impact the company's financial performance and overall revenue sustainability.

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The deep integration and comprehensive offerings of communication services directly within hyperscale cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure Communication Services, AWS Chime SDK, Google Cloud Communication APIs) and leading Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) platforms (e.g., Microsoft Teams Phone, Zoom Phone) represent an emerging threat to Bandwidth. These platforms are increasingly providing robust, native voice and messaging APIs and full-stack communication solutions. This trend could disintermediate independent CPaaS providers like Bandwidth by offering enterprises a more seamless, integrated, and potentially cost-effective way to build and manage communications within their existing cloud or collaboration ecosystems, reducing the need for third-party platforms for foundational communication infrastructure and services such as SIP trunking and hosted VoIP.

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The addressable markets for Bandwidth Inc.'s main products and services are substantial and are projected to grow significantly in the coming years. Bandwidth's overall total addressable market (TAM) is projected to grow from $99 billion in 2024 to $162 billion by 2029 globally, demonstrating a 10% compound annual growth rate. Here's a breakdown of the market sizes for their key offerings: **Communication Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS)** The global CPaaS market is a significant segment for Bandwidth. * In 2026, the global CPaaS market is valued at $17.2 billion and is projected to reach $87.8 billion by 2036, growing at an 18.4% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). * Another estimate places the global CPaaS market size at $21.27 billion in 2026, projected to reach $41.05 billion by 2031, advancing at a 14.05% CAGR. * North America is a leading region in the global CPaaS market, with the U.S. CPaaS industry poised to expand at a 16.8% CAGR through 2036. In 2025, North America's CPaaS market was valued at $6.76 billion, rising to $8.66 billion in 2026. North America dominated the market with a valuation of $6.76 billion in 2025 and $8.66 billion in 2026. **SIP Trunking** The global SIP trunking market also represents a considerable opportunity. * The global SIP trunking market size was valued at $13.85 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $33.05 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 11.48%. * Another projection indicates the global SIP trunking market will grow from $73.14 billion in 2025 to $181.58 billion by 2031, at a 16.38% CAGR. * In 2023, the global SIP trunking market was evaluated at $14 billion and is slated to reach $37 billion by the end of 2032, with a CAGR of approximately 13% between 2024 and 2032. * North America dominated the SIP trunking market with the largest revenue share of 31.5% in 2024. In 2023, North America accounted for about 67% of the global SIP trunking market size. **Hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Services** Bandwidth also provides hosted VoIP services, which are part of a larger VoIP services market. * The global VoIP services market size is $172.49 billion in 2025 and is forecast to expand to $308.41 billion by 2030, reflecting a 12.32% CAGR. * The global Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) market size was valued at $176.16 billion in 2025. It is projected to grow from $195.39 billion in 2026 to $388.97 billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 10.4%. * North America dominated the VoIP services market, holding a 40.9% share in 2024. North America also held a 45% market share in the VoIP market in 2025.

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Here are 3-5 expected drivers of future revenue growth for Bandwidth (BAND) over the next 2-3 years:

  • Accelerated adoption of AI-powered voice solutions and expansion of software services: Bandwidth is focusing on AI-driven voice adoption and seeing tangible results from its AI voice tools and Maestro orchestration software. The company notes that software services are now attached to all $1 million-plus deals, and AI-influenced usage is expected to drive continued accelerating revenue growth in voice.
  • Growth in enterprise customer base and increased usage from existing customers: Bandwidth closed a record number of $1 million-plus deals in 2025, including significant wins with major U.S. insurance and banking groups. The company also demonstrates durable customer relationships with a 99% customer name retention rate and a 107% organic net retention rate in 2025, leading to increased average annual revenue per customer.
  • Geographic expansion and growth in Global Voice Plans: The company has experienced accelerated growth in its Global Voice Plans revenue, more than doubling compared to the previous year. Geographic expansion is also cited as a factor contributing to accelerating voice revenue growth.
  • Growth in programmable messaging: Bandwidth's messaging segment demonstrated double-digit year-over-year growth in Q4 2025, supported by robust demand. Programmable messaging also grew 7% organically in 2025.

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Share Repurchases

  • Bandwidth's Board of Directors authorized an $80 million share repurchase program in February 2026.
  • This program is designed primarily to manage dilution from share-based compensation.
  • The authorization reflects confidence in the company's growth strategy and ability to generate meaningful cash flow.

Share Issuance

  • Insider transactions in 2025 and early 2026 include the acquisition of Class A common stock through the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) by executives.
  • The company's nonvested RSUs outstanding indicate ongoing issuance through equity compensation plans, with approximately 1.35 million units outstanding as of December 31, 2025, and 1.96 million as of December 31, 2024.

Outbound Investments

  • Bandwidth acquired Voxbone for an enterprise value of €446 million EUR (approximately $527 million USD at the time of announcement) in October 2020.

Capital Expenditures

  • Bandwidth plans its largest investment in research and development in company history in 2026 to accelerate innovation across its AI portfolio.
  • The company moved to a new, purpose-built 40-acre headquarters campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, in August 2023.
  • Investments in global coverage expansion and operational efficiencies contributed to improved gross margin performance in 2025.

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Financials

BANDTWLORNGZMFIVNEGHTMedian
NameBandwidthTwilio RingCent.Zoom Com.Five9 8x8  
Mkt Price52.71250.0664.10107.2034.482.2458.41
Mkt Cap1.738.25.431.62.60.34.0
Rev LTM8285,5722,5844,9331,2047451,894
Op Inc LTM-153401741,1935623115
FCF LTM679895761,96117046373
FCF 3Y Avg568314721,76911948296
CFO LTM981,0616712,02124961460
CFO 3Y Avg848915571,87918363370

Growth & Margins

BANDTWLORNGZMFIVNEGHTMedian
NameBandwidthTwilio RingCent.Zoom Com.Five9 8x8  
Rev Chg LTM9.3%17.8%5.2%5.0%8.9%3.7%7.0%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg12.1%11.3%7.1%3.7%12.4%0.3%9.2%
Rev Chg Q22.2%22.0%5.9%5.5%10.3%4.9%8.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM5.1%5.1%1.4%1.3%2.5%1.2%2.0%
Op Inc Chg LTM-25.9%313.2%162.1%40.0%408.8%32.8%101.0%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg6.5%174.1%124.7%337.9%164.2%97.2%144.4%
Op Mgn LTM-1.8%6.1%6.7%24.2%4.7%3.1%5.4%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-2.8%0.9%1.5%19.4%-1.9%1.1%1.0%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.0%1.2%0.4%1.1%0.2%0.5%0.5%
CFO/Rev LTM11.9%19.0%26.0%41.0%20.7%8.2%19.8%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg11.2%18.4%22.6%39.7%16.5%8.6%17.4%
FCF/Rev LTM8.1%17.7%22.3%39.7%14.1%6.2%15.9%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg7.5%17.2%19.1%37.3%10.7%6.6%13.9%

Valuation

BANDTWLORNGZMFIVNEGHTMedian
NameBandwidthTwilio RingCent.Zoom Com.Five9 8x8  
Mkt Cap1.738.25.431.62.60.34.0
P/S2.06.92.16.42.20.42.1
P/Op Inc-112.1112.531.026.546.214.028.8
P/EBIT-153.3112.529.526.532.813.128.0
P/E748.033.348.915.243.766.846.3
P/CFO17.236.08.015.610.55.213.0
Total Yield0.1%3.0%2.3%6.6%2.3%1.5%2.3%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg8.4%5.0%16.7%8.0%6.1%18.2%8.2%
D/E0.30.00.20.00.31.10.3
Net D/E0.2-0.00.2-0.20.10.80.1

Returns

BANDTWLORNGZMFIVNEGHTMedian
NameBandwidthTwilio RingCent.Zoom Com.Five9 8x8  
1M Rtn-30.2%16.5%53.8%19.4%35.6%9.3%18.0%
3M Rtn5.5%25.9%44.2%0.1%61.0%-14.8%15.7%
6M Rtn296.6%113.8%135.5%12.4%102.3%-16.7%108.1%
12M Rtn294.2%153.4%124.2%49.8%41.4%16.1%87.0%
3Y Rtn283.6%303.8%111.3%61.0%-51.1%-36.2%86.1%
1M Excs Rtn-32.5%14.2%51.4%17.1%33.3%6.9%15.6%
3M Excs Rtn0.9%19.2%36.2%-6.6%51.2%-23.0%10.0%
6M Excs Rtn280.6%105.6%126.6%4.4%90.0%-26.3%97.8%
12M Excs Rtn264.7%82.0%99.0%27.4%14.0%-1.2%54.7%
3Y Excs Rtn160.8%232.1%-7.3%-18.8%-130.1%-123.6%-13.1%

Comparison Analyses

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Cloud communications561540479475450
Messaging surcharges1922091229941
Total754748601573491


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$52.71 
Market Cap ($ Bil)1.7 
First Trading Date11/10/2017 
Distance from 52W High-32.8% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$59.25$30.21
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA-11.0%74.5%
 3M1YR
Volatility115.3%91.0%
Downside Capture339.17153.44
Upside Capture300.98276.92
Correlation (SPY)32.5%30.3%
BAND Betas & Captures as of 7/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta5.292.042.192.201.991.61
Up Beta6.571.02-0.701.081.881.26
Down Beta11.442.602.231.621.811.51
Up Capture-34%56%372%748%547%1261%
Bmk +ve Days11223567138427
Stock +ve Days10203571134383
Down Capture590%301%265%151%134%111%
Bmk -ve Days11212859114326
Stock -ve Days12232855118368

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BAND
BAND289.1%90.7%1.87-
Sector ETF (XLK)42.3%25.9%1.3224.6%
Equity (SPY)23.4%12.8%1.3730.0%
Gold (GLD)28.7%28.4%0.887.1%
Commodities (DBC)37.2%20.1%1.46-9.2%
Real Estate (VNQ)12.4%13.8%0.6015.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-44.9%43.0%-1.2713.8%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BAND
BAND-16.1%81.0%0.13-
Sector ETF (XLK)20.4%25.8%0.7033.7%
Equity (SPY)13.5%17.2%0.6136.6%
Gold (GLD)18.9%18.6%0.836.9%
Commodities (DBC)9.2%19.6%0.363.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)2.1%18.9%0.0130.3%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)10.6%52.9%0.3919.1%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BAND
BAND9.8%68.8%0.45-
Sector ETF (XLK)24.4%24.9%0.8934.2%
Equity (SPY)15.4%17.9%0.7332.4%
Gold (GLD)12.1%16.2%0.618.2%
Commodities (DBC)7.7%18.1%0.345.4%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.6%20.7%0.1824.0%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)58.3%66.2%0.9814.0%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date7152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3.6 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 63020263.1%
Average Daily Volume1.1 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.2 days
Basic Shares Quantity32.1 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares11.2%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 8/7/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
7/29/2026-29.3%-11.6% 
4/30/202652.1%91.9%168.5%
2/19/202611.9%6.4%18.6%
10/30/2025-3.9%-12.3%-16.2%
7/29/2025-18.5%-15.9%-12.1%
5/7/202512.1%16.8%15.9%
2/20/2025-4.4%-8.4%-17.8%
10/31/20243.5%7.1%11.6%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive14911
# Negative111613
Median Positive10.9%12.2%12.2%
Median Negative-8.6%-11.9%-19.7%
Max Positive52.1%91.9%168.5%
Max Negative-32.1%-35.5%-37.9%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
7/29/2026-29.3%-11.6% 
4/30/202652.1%91.9%168.5%
2/19/202611.9%6.4%18.6%
10/30/2025-3.9%-12.3%-16.2%
7/29/2025-18.5%-15.9%-12.1%
5/7/202512.1%16.8%15.9%
2/20/2025-4.4%-8.4%-17.8%
10/31/20243.5%7.1%11.6%
8/1/2024-30.0%-32.4%-23.0%
5/7/20249.9%7.3%2.1%
2/28/202451.8%50.7%48.6%
11/2/202318.6%12.2%12.2%
8/2/202314.0%-1.7%3.5%
5/2/20230.5%-2.7%3.3%
2/23/2023-27.0%-35.5%-37.9%
11/1/202241.6%45.2%84.7%
8/3/2022-8.6%-15.7%-23.2%
5/4/20222.7%-30.6%-19.7%
2/23/2022-32.1%-34.6%-33.6%
11/8/20212.9%-6.0%-10.4%
8/5/2021-3.9%-9.3%-14.6%
5/5/20212.5%-5.5%-3.6%
2/25/2021-1.7%-19.8%-28.7%
10/13/2020-1.3%-11.2%-25.0%
7/31/20206.1%1.7%8.8%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive14911
# Negative111613
Median Positive10.9%12.2%12.2%
Median Negative-8.6%-11.9%-19.7%
Max Positive52.1%91.9%168.5%
Max Negative-32.1%-35.5%-37.9%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202607/29/202610-Q
03/31/202604/30/202610-Q
12/31/202502/19/202610-K
09/30/202510/30/202510-Q
06/30/202507/29/202510-Q
03/31/202505/07/202510-Q
12/31/202402/20/202510-K
09/30/202410/31/202410-Q
06/30/202408/01/202410-Q
03/31/202405/07/202410-Q
12/31/202302/28/202410-K
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/03/202310-Q
03/31/202305/03/202310-Q
12/31/202202/23/202310-K
09/30/202211/02/202210-Q
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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202607/29/202610-Q
03/31/202604/30/202610-Q
12/31/202502/19/202610-K
09/30/202510/30/202510-Q
06/30/202507/29/202510-Q
03/31/202505/07/202510-Q
12/31/202402/20/202510-K
09/30/202410/31/202410-Q
06/30/202408/01/202410-Q
03/31/202405/07/202410-Q
12/31/202302/28/202410-K
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/03/202310-Q
03/31/202305/03/202310-Q
12/31/202202/23/202310-K
09/30/202211/02/202210-Q
06/30/202208/04/202210-Q
03/31/202205/06/202210-Q
12/31/202102/25/202210-K
09/30/202111/09/202110-Q
06/30/202108/06/202110-Q
03/31/202105/07/202110-Q
12/31/202003/01/202110-K
09/30/202010/30/202010-Q
06/30/202007/31/202010-Q
03/31/202005/04/202010-Q
12/31/201902/21/202010-K
09/30/201911/07/201910-Q

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 7/30/2026

Latest: Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 7/29/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q3 2026 Revenue231.00 Mil233.00 Mil235.00 Mil7.4% Higher NewGuidance: 217.00 Mil for Q2 2026
Q3 2026 Adjusted EBITDA32.00 Mil33.00 Mil34.00 Mil29.4% Higher NewGuidance: 25.50 Mil for Q2 2026
Q3 2026 Non-GAAP earnings per share0.450.470.4930.6% Higher NewGuidance: 0.36 for Q2 2026
2026 Revenue900.00 Mil905.00 Mil910.00 Mil1.7% RaisedGuidance: 890.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDA123.00 Mil124.00 Mil125.00 Mil1.6% RaisedGuidance: 122.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Non-GAAP earnings per share1.711.751.79-2.8% LoweredGuidance: 1.8 for 2026

Prior: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 4/30/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q2 2026 Revenue214.00 Mil217.00 Mil220.00 Mil   
Q2 2026 Adjusted EBITDA24.00 Mil25.50 Mil27.00 Mil   
Q2 2026 Non-GAAP earnings per share0.350.360.37   
2026 Revenue880.00 Mil890.00 Mil900.00 Mil1.8% RaisedGuidance: 874.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDA119.00 Mil122.00 Mil125.00 Mil1.7% RaisedGuidance: 120.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Non-GAAP earnings per share1.771.81.835.9% RaisedGuidance: 1.7 for 2026

Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 2/19/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q1 2026 Revenue200.00 Mil201.50 Mil203.00 Mil   
Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA21.00 Mil22.50 Mil24.00 Mil   
Q1 2026 Non-GAAP earnings per share0.30.310.32   
2026 Revenue864.00 Mil874.00 Mil884.00 Mil16.0% Higher NewActual: 753.50 Mil for 2025
2026 Adjusted EBITDA117.00 Mil120.00 Mil123.00 Mil32.6% Higher NewActual: 90.50 Mil for 2025
2026 Non-GAAP earnings per share1.661.71.74   
2026 Revenue Growth 16.0%  6.0%Higher NewActual: 10.0% for 2025
2026 Adjusted EBITDA Growth 29.0%    

Q3 2025 Earnings Reported 10/30/2025

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2025 Revenue747.00 Mil753.50 Mil760.00 Mil0.1% RaisedGuidance: 752.50 Mil for 2025
2025 Adjusted EBITDA89.00 Mil90.50 Mil92.00 Mil2.3% RaisedGuidance: 88.50 Mil for 2025
2025 Revenue Growth9.0%10.0%11.0% 0.0%AffirmedGuidance: 10.0% for 2025

Insider Activity

Updated 8/10/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell810202650.453,173160,0873,671,753Form
2Krupka, Devin MController, PAODirectSell615202665.4514,413943,261782,593Form
3Asbill, Richard BrandonGeneral CounselDirectSell608202672.0329,2142,104,376216,099Form
4Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell603202669.394,000277,5613,052,898Form
5Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell603202669.206,374441,0531,979,342Form
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell810202650.453,173160,0873,671,753Form
2Krupka, Devin MController, PAODirectSell615202665.4514,413943,261782,593Form
3Asbill, Richard BrandonGeneral CounselDirectSell608202672.0329,2142,104,376216,099Form
4Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell603202669.394,000277,5613,052,898Form
5Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell603202669.206,374441,0531,979,342Form
6Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell603202668.517,940543,9502,396,325Form
7Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell601202664.154,228271,2192,753,181Form
8Krupka, Devin MController, PAODirectSell601202658.851,19870,4971,551,814Form
9Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell601202658.851,58893,4462,824,342Form
10Asbill, Richard BrandonGeneral CounselDirectSell601202658.851,781104,8041,895,646Form
11Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell601202658.854,066239,2654,035,556Form
12Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell601202658.853,961233,0872,150,505Form
13Bottorff, RebeccaChief People OfficerDirectSell601202658.852,176128,047330,710Form
14Morken, David AChairman & CEODirectSell601202658.854,632272,573423,570Form
15Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell521202657.2415,000858,6583,515,577Form
16Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell514202652.118,251429,9603,981,934Form
17Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell514202652.1411,749612,5944,414,442Form
18Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell512202651.5620,0001,031,2572,263,299Form
19Roush, Lukas M DirectSell506202647.625,696271,2222,695,172Form
20Bottorff, RebeccaChief People OfficerDirectSell504202645.309,425426,9862,289,417Form
21Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell501202631.5910,000315,8522,018,102Form
22Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell417202620.008,040160,809572,131Form
23Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell316202615.1916,100244,524556,557Form
24Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell316202615.4717,026263,309815,707Form
25Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell312202615.628,807137,5361,089,593Form
26Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell312202616.3114,000228,4041,281,969Form
27Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell310202616.488,968147,7651,525,398Form
28Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell310202616.344,90080,0691,659,323Form
29Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell306202616.185,10082,5161,722,264Form
30Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell306202615.8217,857282,5691,765,103Form
31Krupka, Devin MController, PAODirectSell304202615.535,61387,149461,672Form
32Asbill, Richard BrandonGeneral CounselDirectSell304202615.3430,000460,092730,212Form
33Bottorff, RebeccaChief People OfficerDirectSell304202615.528,792136,452930,579Form
34Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell303202614.9419,000283,9381,104,279Form
35Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell1204202514.506,71997,4051,331,056Form
36Krupka, Devin MController, PAODirectSell1202202514.062,97641,850371,646Form
37Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell1202202514.063,81953,7051,132,602Form
38Bottorff, RebeccaChief People OfficerDirectSell1202202514.065,97383,996750,268Form
39Asbill, Richard BrandonGeneral CounselDirectSell1202202514.064,46062,719878,420Form
40Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell1202202514.064,20259,0911,089,598Form
41Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell1202202514.0621,515302,4771,385,294Form
42Morken, David AChairman & CEODirectSell1202202514.0612,584176,964414,762Form
43Murdock, John C DirectSell1202202514.031,21517,0461,573,549Form
44Bailey, Brian D See footnotesSell1124202513.783,03341,798873,694Form
45Krupka, Devin MController, PAODirectSell918202518.007,166129,009345,514Form
46Raiford, Daryl EChief Financial OfficerDirectSell912202515.5214,500225,0851,178,126Form
47Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerDirectSell909202515.4714,143218,7781,398,320Form
48Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerDirectSell909202515.715,00078,5341,641,957Form
49Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerIRASell909202515.701,625  Form
50Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerDirectSell909202515.5019,000294,5871,698,343Form
51Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerDirectSell904202515.462,59440,1091,987,467Form
52Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerDirectSell904202515.234,11762,7081,997,337Form
53Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerDirectSell904202514.962,15032,1622,023,217Form
54Krupka, Devin MController, PAODirectSell902202515.091,18917,936397,613Form
55Ross, KadeChief Information OfficerDirectSell902202515.091,63424,6491,074,813Form
56Bottorff, RebeccaChief People OfficerDirectSell902202515.092,25734,047644,224Form
57Asbill, Richard BrandonGeneral CounselDirectSell902202515.091,85227,938778,648Form
58Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell902202515.091,74526,3231,014,669Form
59Raiford, DarylChief Financial OfficerDirectSell902202515.093,48852,6171,912,730Form
60Morken, David AChairman & CEODirectSell902202515.095,22478,805206,726Form
61Murdock, John C DirectSell902202515.052,02530,4781,675,861Form
62Agarwal, DeveshChief Operating OfficerDirectSell811202513.302,13228,357836,973Form

Investor Activity (13F)

Updated Aug 11, 2026
13F holdings as of Mar 31, 2026 (Q1 2026)

Active managers (13F portfolio over $250M, at least 3 holdings) with a position over $5M that is either over 10% of their portfolio or held in a concentrated book of 50 or fewer total positions. Index/ETF, sovereign, bank, community-bank and charitable/donor-advised filers are excluded.

Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Cypress Point Investment Management LP$28.2 Mil6.6%32Hold13F
Irenic Capital Management LP$37.6 Mil3.4%42Hold13F
Opti Capital Management, LP$7.2 Mil0.5%36TRIM -67.3%13F
Active Manager
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Opti Capital Management, LP$7.2 Mil0.5%36TRIM -67.3%13F
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Irenic Capital Management LP$37.6 Mil3.4%42Hold13F
Cypress Point Investment Management LP$28.2 Mil6.6%32Hold13F
Opti Capital Management, LP$7.2 Mil0.5%36TRIM -67.3%13F
Core Cache Last Updated: 8/10/2026