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Twilio to Join S&P 500, Shares Rise 2% After Hours

Twilio will be added to the S&P 500 index, the communications API provider said, sending its shares up 2% in after-hours trading. The index inclusion places the company among the largest US-listed firms tracked by the benchmark.

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Index inclusion changes the shareholder base more than the business: passive funds tracking the S&P 500 must hold the stock, adding a layer of mechanical demand independent of Twilio's fundamentals. For a communications API provider whose growth narrative has been questioned, that shift can matter more near-term than any product news. The open question is whether the after-hours move holds once index funds finish positioning, and whether inclusion changes how management is judged on execution.

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