2 Hot Stocks Down Nearly 70% This Year That Could Set You Up for Blockbuster Growth

Harsh Chauhan, The Motley Fool
·4 min read

Shares of Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) and Matterport (NASDAQ: MTTR) have taken a brutal beating on the market so far this year, with both tech stocks having lost close to 70% of their value as of this writing. A closer look at the markets that Twilio and Matterport serve will show us why these companies are worth buying and holding on to for a long time. Twilio's non-GAAP net loss of $0.11 per share was the same as in the prior-year period.

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