Roblox (RBLX) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.37 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.53. This compares to a loss of $0.37 per share a year ago.
Roblox reported a revenue miss when it announced Q3 earnings. But average daily active users were 151.5 million, a 70% year-over-year increase.
Roblox posted a wider third-quarter loss but boosted its revenue forecast for the year as a pair of videogaming crazes generated robust top-line growth.
Roblox raised its annual bookings forecast for the third time this year on the back of strong in-game spending on viral titles such as "Steal a Brainrot" that also helped it surpass 150 million daily active users.
RBLX heads into third-quarter earnings with strong user engagement, viral hits and expanding partnerships poised to drive robust revenue growth.
Wedbush analysts expect Roblox Corp (NYSE:RBLX) to report another record-breaking third quarter on October 30, given the company's strong intra-quarter data and improving monetization. “We view Roblox as the most compelling growth opportunity in the video game sector, given its recent hit games driving massive platform growth, its slate of new and upcoming products, and the potential to unlock additional profit drivers within its business," the analysts wrote in a note to clients on Friday.
Amazon Web Services, a major provider of cloud services for companies, said it was working to resolve an issue that appeared to be affecting websites.
The cause of the disruptions, which affected gaming and entertainment websites, was unclear.
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The latest trading day saw Roblox (RBLX) settling at $128.24, representing a +1.14% change from its previous close.
Citi analysts anticipate Roblox Corp (NYSE:RBLX) will reveal “robust” bookings and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) when the immersive gaming and creation platform reports its third quarter 2025 financial results on October 30. In a note to clients on Wednesday, the analysts wrote that Roblox's RoMonitor gaming data suggest that the company's Q3 results will exceed Wall Street expectations.
Roblox stock (NYSE: RBLX) has fallen 9% in the past five trading days, fueled by a Wall Street analyst's pessimistic assessment—citing slowing booking growth—and insider selling by a company director. Crucially, even after this dip, the stock remains relatively expensive.