Twitter Falls Short of Revenue Growth Estimates

Twitter Falls Short of Revenue Growth Estimates
The Twitter logo is seen on a sign at the company's headquarters in San Francisco on Nov. 4, 2016. Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images
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Twitter released its most recent quarterly report on Thursday, accompanied by an announcement of a $400 million share buyback, provoking market ambivalence that has some investors doubting the company’s future success.

The new quarterly report, the first since Parag Agrawal stepped in as CEO of Twitter last November, revealed underwhelming metrics for revenue and user growth, disappointing those who had hoped that the new leadership would see immediate success in key business metrics.