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RBLX vs. GOOG, GOOGL, META, MSFT, NFLX, U, SAP, SHOP, APP, and CRWD

Should you be buying Roblox stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Roblox include Alphabet (GOOG), Alphabet (GOOGL), Meta Platforms (META), Microsoft (MSFT), Netflix (NFLX), Unity Software (U), SAP (SAP), Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), and CrowdStrike (CRWD).

Roblox vs. Its Competitors

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Alphabet presently has a consensus price target of $215.19, suggesting a potential upside of 6.27%. Roblox has a consensus price target of $117.59, suggesting a potential downside of 0.38%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Roblox.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alphabet
3 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
17 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77
Roblox
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.68

Alphabet has a net margin of 31.12% compared to Roblox's net margin of -23.67%. Alphabet's return on equity of 34.31% beat Roblox's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alphabet31.12% 34.31% 24.88%
Roblox -23.67%-372.96%-13.06%

In the previous week, Alphabet had 121 more articles in the media than Roblox. MarketBeat recorded 166 mentions for Alphabet and 45 mentions for Roblox. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Roblox's score of 0.93 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alphabet
112 Very Positive mention(s)
16 Positive mention(s)
22 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Roblox
24 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
8 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Alphabet has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Roblox has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Roblox. Roblox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet$350.02B7.00$100.12B$9.3921.56
Roblox$3.60B21.14-$935.38M-$1.43-82.55

27.3% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Roblox shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Roblox shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Alphabet beats Roblox on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RBLX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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RBLX vs. The Competition

MetricRobloxGAMING IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$77.37B$9.63B$8.36B$20.93B
Dividend YieldN/A2.08%3.15%3.59%
P/E Ratio-82.5520.5516.7528.29
Price / Sales21.1415.434.7052.55
Price / CashN/A20.1716.7323.83
Price / Book227.0011.064.335.22
Net Income-$935.38M$18.31M$225.87M$992.74M
7 Day Performance-6.90%-1.39%-0.78%-1.22%
1 Month Performance-5.07%-5.44%0.66%1.13%
1 Year Performance191.17%12.15%18.69%12.17%

Roblox Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RBLX
Roblox
3.0477 of 5 stars
$118.04
-1.6%
$117.59
-0.4%
+188.9%$77.37B$3.60B-82.552,474Analyst Forecast
GOOG
Alphabet
4.6448 of 5 stars
$202.81
+0.6%
$215.19
+6.1%
+20.2%$2.45T$350.02B21.60190,200Trending News
GOOGL
Alphabet
4.0459 of 5 stars
$202.05
+0.5%
$211.53
+4.7%
+20.9%$2.44T$350.02B21.52183,323Trending News
META
Meta Platforms
4.2185 of 5 stars
$785.48
+2.6%
$822.41
+4.7%
+42.0%$1.97T$164.50B28.4374,067Trending News
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MSFT
Microsoft
4.9089 of 5 stars
$524.63
+0.5%
$609.86
+16.2%
+20.9%$3.91T$281.72B38.53228,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
NFLX
Netflix
4.1277 of 5 stars
$1,211.39
-0.6%
$1,297.66
+7.1%
+76.3%$514.55B$39.00B51.5914,000Positive News
U
Unity Software
2.3292 of 5 stars
$35.27
+6.3%
$31.20
-11.5%
+122.8%$14.87B$1.81B-33.214,987
SAP
SAP
3.3312 of 5 stars
$270.75
-5.7%
$281.67
+4.0%
+25.1%$332.90B$36.99B44.86109,973Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
SHOP
Shopify
4.127 of 5 stars
$148.11
+0.4%
$148.51
+0.3%
+85.3%$191.94B$10.01B95.4511,600Positive News
APP
AppLovin
3.8465 of 5 stars
$461.14
-1.0%
$472.33
+2.4%
+380.8%$156.07B$4.71B65.511,710Trending News
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CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.7921 of 5 stars
$432.25
+1.4%
$461.17
+6.7%
+56.9%$107.94B$3.95B-627.6110,118Trending News
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