Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for Roblox Q2 Earnings

Roblox Corporation (NYSE:RBLX - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Wedbush issued their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Roblox in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, July 1st. Wedbush analyst A. Reese anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.38) for the quarter. Wedbush currently has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Roblox's current full-year earnings is ($1.49) per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Roblox's Q3 2025 earnings at ($0.39) EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.53) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($1.62) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.50) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.25) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.39) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.52) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($1.67) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($1.89) EPS.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Morgan Stanley lowered their target price on shares of Roblox from $75.00 to $70.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Barclays raised their price target on shares of Roblox from $46.00 to $62.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, May 2nd. FBN Securities assumed coverage on shares of Roblox in a research report on Friday, March 28th. They set a "sector perform" rating and a $65.00 price target for the company. BTIG Research raised their price target on shares of Roblox from $73.00 to $124.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Roblox from $78.00 to $116.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, June 27th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating, seventeen have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Roblox has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $83.52.

Roblox Stock Up 1.1%

RBLX stock opened at $103.57 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $87.33 and a 200 day moving average of $70.37. The stock has a market capitalization of $70.25 billion, a PE ratio of -77.29 and a beta of 1.60. The company has a quick ratio of 1.02, a current ratio of 1.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.39. Roblox has a 52 week low of $35.30 and a 52 week high of $106.17.

Roblox (NYSE:RBLX - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The company reported ($0.32) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.41) by $0.09. Roblox had a negative net margin of 22.94% and a negative return on equity of 442.68%. The business had revenue of $1.04 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.14 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned ($0.43) EPS. The company's revenue was up 30.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Roblox

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Roblox by 8.3% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 57,640,317 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,359,854,000 after acquiring an additional 4,400,624 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC boosted its position in shares of Roblox by 89.4% during the 4th quarter. FMR LLC now owns 39,658,528 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,294,642,000 after acquiring an additional 18,715,837 shares during the last quarter. Ieq Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Roblox by 13.8% during the 1st quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 18,889,973 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,101,097,000 after acquiring an additional 2,297,350 shares during the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC boosted its position in shares of Roblox by 74,400.8% during the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 17,335,594 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,063,365,000 after acquiring an additional 17,312,325 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Roblox by 217.4% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 8,770,427 shares of the company's stock valued at $504,387,000 after acquiring an additional 6,007,322 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.46% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Roblox news, insider Matthew D. Kaufman sold 6,000 shares of Roblox stock in a transaction on Friday, June 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.35, for a total transaction of $620,100.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 319,223 shares of the company's stock, valued at $32,991,697.05. The trade was a 1.84% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO David Baszucki sold 139,507 shares of Roblox stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.19, for a total transaction of $14,674,741.33. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 211,559 shares in the company, valued at approximately $22,253,891.21. This trade represents a 39.74% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 6,868,857 shares of company stock valued at $604,140,707. 12.92% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Roblox

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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