3,732 Shares in Roblox Corporation $RBLX Acquired by Bayforest Capital Ltd

Key Points

• Bayforest Capital Ltd has acquired 3,732 shares of Roblox Corporation, worth approximately $393,000, as disclosed in a recent SEC filing.
• Roblox reported a revenue of $1.44 billion for the last quarter, exceeding the expected $1.20 billion, though losses increased with an EPS of ($0.41).
• Analysts project a moderate buy rating for Roblox, with price targets set between $116.00 and $180.00 by various brokerages.

Bayforest Capital Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Roblox Corporation (NYSE:RBLX - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 3,732 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $393,000.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Roblox during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Kiker Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Roblox by 2,646.7% during the 2nd quarter. Kiker Wealth Management LLC now owns 412 shares of the company's stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 397 shares during the period. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its position in shares of Roblox by 124.7% during the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 537 shares of the company's stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 298 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of Roblox by 819.0% during the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 579 shares of the company's stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 516 shares during the period. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its position in shares of Roblox by 82.0% during the 2nd quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 688 shares of the company's stock worth $72,000 after buying an additional 310 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.46% of the company's stock.

Roblox Stock Performance

NYSE RBLX opened at $138.45 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.94. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $129.13 and a 200 day simple moving average of $102.65. Roblox Corporation has a 12-month low of $39.30 and a 12-month high of $150.59. The company has a market cap of $89.31 billion, a P/E ratio of -96.82 and a beta of 1.63.

Roblox (NYSE:RBLX - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported ($0.41) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.37) by ($0.04). Roblox had a negative net margin of 23.67% and a negative return on equity of 372.96%. The company had revenue of $1.44 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.20 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted ($0.32) earnings per share. Roblox's revenue was up 50.5% on a year-over-year basis. Roblox has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Roblox Corporation will post -1.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Roblox news, insider Arvind Chakravarthy sold 20,552 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $117.71, for a total transaction of $2,419,175.92. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 242,469 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,541,025.99. This trade represents a 7.81% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Matthew D. Kaufman sold 6,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $136.55, for a total value of $819,300.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 278,642 shares in the company, valued at approximately $38,048,565.10. This trade represents a 2.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 366,876 shares of company stock valued at $47,485,929 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 12.92% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have recently commented on RBLX. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Roblox from $150.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, September 22nd. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Roblox to $180.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on shares of Roblox from $126.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Wedbush reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $165.00 price target on shares of Roblox in a research report on Thursday, September 4th. Finally, Arete raised shares of Roblox from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $116.00 price target for the company in a research report on Tuesday, September 9th. Twenty equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Roblox has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $128.31.

Roblox Company Profile

Roblox Corporation develops and operates an online entertainment platform in the United States and internationally. It offers Roblox Studio, a free toolset that allows developers and creators to build, publish, and operate 3D experiences, and other content; Roblox Client, an application that allows users to explore 3D experience; and Roblox Cloud, which provides services and infrastructure that power the platform.

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