WSJ·Oct 29, 2026
Roblox Narrows Loss as User, Engagement Metrics FallThe video-game company said average daily users were down 9% to 138 million, and engagement hours fell 15% to 34 billion.
Roblox continues to grow revenue, with quarterly sales reaching about $1.6 billion in 2026Q3 and year-over-year growth moderating from roughly 48% in 2025Q3 to 15.6%, while gross margin holds steady near 80%, suggesting durable platform economics.
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Revenue scaled to about $1.6 billion in 2026Q3 with a stable gross margin near 80%, yet operating margin stayed deeply negative at -18.0%, indicating that research, development and SG&A costs have not yet been absorbed by the growing revenue base.
Roblox is described as a platform where millions of people gather daily to imagine, create, and share experiences, indicating a large and habitual user community. Its availability across smartphones, tablets, computers, consoles, and VR headsets broadens its reach.
Players can both create games and play games built by others, so the platform's content library grows organically without relying solely on first-party development. This creator-driven model supports scalable variety across many game genres.
The platform hosts every kind of game for every kind of player, from high-octane racing to hardcore tactical shooters, which helps capture a wide demographic and keeps users returning across different interests.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Oct 29, 2026 | -$0.32+26.2% vs -$0.43 | $1.6B-3.5% vs $1.6B |
Q3 2026 Jul 30, 2026 | -$0.26+24.4% vs -$0.34 | $1.6B-2.7% vs $1.6B |
Q2 2026 Apr 30, 2026 | -$0.35+14.5% vs -$0.41 | $1.7B-0.6% vs $1.7B |
Q1 2026 Feb 5, 2026 | -$0.45+3.7% vs -$0.47 | $2.2B+6.9% vs $2.1B |
The video-game company said average daily users were down 9% to 138 million, and engagement hours fell 15% to 34 billion.
October has been a rebound month for Roblox (NYSE:RBLX | RBLX Price Prediction), and the timing raises a fair question with its quarterly report due after the close. Roblox stock is up 21% since the September 30 close to $51.
NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moore Law, PLLC, a shareholder litigation law firm located on Wall Street, is investigating potential claims against the officers and directors of Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX)
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Roblox Corporation (RBLX)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $49.30 | $35.3B | -32.01 | 35.77% | -21.78% | -364.97% | — | |
| $51.49 | $22.48B | -53.64 | 2.01% | -28.93% | -17.41% | — | |
| $214.87 | $40.18B | -132.64 | 18.16% | -4.79% | -9.12% | — | |
| $209.70 | $52.92B | 59.74 | 0.91% | 13.8% | 16.66% | 0.36% | |
| $2.44 | $928.13M | -4.44 | 8.08% | -9.89% | — | 16.35% | |
| $610.15 | $1.55T | 25.97 | 22.17% | 31.15% | 30.27% | 0.34% |
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Roblox Corporation (RBLX) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Roblox Corporation (RBLX) reported $5.90B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $4.89B in fiscal year 2025. That is 1405% more than the $325.0M of fiscal year 2018.
Roblox Corporation (RBLX) grew revenue by 35.8% in fiscal year 2025, compared with the prior fiscal year.
No. Roblox Corporation (RBLX) reported a net loss of $972.0M over the trailing twelve months.
Roblox Corporation (RBLX) had a return on equity (ROE) of -365.0% in fiscal year 2025. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.
Roblox Corporation (RBLX) generated $1.62B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
