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Roblox

Roblox Corp. engages in the provision of online gaming services. Its platform consists of Roblox Client, Roblox Studio, and Roblox Cloud. Roblox Client is an application that allows users to explore 3D digital worlds. Roblox Studio is the toolset that allows developers and creators to build, publish, and operate 3D experiences and other content accessed with Roblox Client. Roblox Cloud includes the services and infrastructure that power the human co-experience platforms. The company was founded by Erik Cassel and David B. Baszucki in March 2004 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

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Roblox reports robust Q4 performance, eyes advertising and UGC growth

Roblox delivered strong financial results, emphasizing growth in bookings, user engagement, and monetization, supported by a focus on innovation and safety.
While facing challenges in balancing growth and efficiency, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in advertising, UGC, and expanding its creator community.
Overall, Roblox's performance reflects a resilient business model with a strategic focus on long-term growth, innovation, and diversification of revenue streams.

Roblox reports robust Q1 earnings, eyes international expansion and ad revenue growth

Roblox's Q1 2023 performance reflects solid revenue growth, strong user metrics, and a thriving developer community
The company's strategic focus on innovation, cost control, and international expansion positions it for sustained growth
Challenges include competition, user engagement trends, and balancing investment with margin considerations
Opportunities in ad revenue, international expansion, and AI present avenues for future growth and differentiation

Roblox reports strong Q2 results, eyes profitability and global expansion

Roblox's Q2 2023 performance reflects robust growth in bookings, user metrics, and developer ecosystem, positioning the company for long-term success.
Strategic focus on profitability, international expansion, and technology investments underscores a balanced approach to driving revenue and shareholder value.
Challenges in cost management, ad monetization, and platform security require proactive strategies to sustain growth and competitive advantage in the market.

Roblox reports robust Q3 performance, eyes global expansion and efficiency

Roblox's Q3 performance reflects strong growth and strategic focus on global expansion and efficiency gains.
While facing challenges in exchange fees and meeting DevEx targets, the company is poised for growth through opportunities in infrastructure efficiency and advertising.
Investors can expect continued emphasis on cost savings, developer community engagement, and leveraging AI for future growth.

Roblox reports robust Q4 performance, eyes sustained growth strategies

Roblox's Q4 2023 and full-year performance showcased strong growth in key metrics, supported by investments in innovation and international expansion efforts.
The company's strengths in fostering creator success, stable monetization strategies, and strong user engagement position it well for continued growth.
While facing challenges in balancing growth and investments, Roblox has opportunities to further enhance monetization, user engagement, and financial performance.
Overall, Roblox's focus on sustained growth, platform advancements, and optimizing financial metrics underscores a promising outlook for future success.

Roblox reports strong Q1 results, eyes growth in branded experiences

Roblox's Q1 2024 results exceeded revenue expectations but fell slightly below in bookings. The company remains focused on long-term growth potential, profitability, and cash flow targets, with investments in AI tools and safety measures.

Roblox exceeds Q2 revenue expectations, focuses on growth strategies

Roblox delivered strong financial results, showcasing margin expansion and strategic initiatives for growth. The company's focus on cost discipline, user engagement, and revenue diversification positions it well for future success.

Roblox exceeds Q3 expectations with strong revenue and user engagement

Roblox's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue, bookings, and user engagement, supported by a focus on safety, user experience, and financial efficiency.
Challenges include balancing growth expectations, investment in new tools, and maintaining monetization rates amidst evolving market dynamics.
Opportunities in optimizing pricing, expanding genres, and leveraging console success position Roblox for sustained growth and innovation in the virtual economy.

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In August 1989, David Baszucki started a company called Knowledge Revolution which made educational physics and mechanical software. He created a 2D simulated physics lab called Interactive Physics, enjoyed by students around world. During this time he hired his first employee, Erik Cassel, who would go on to form Roblox with him. 

David and Erik launch the beta version of Roblox, DynaBlocks, in order to scale the creativity and imagination of their former company.

The company raises $560,000 of Series A funding, putting the company's pre-money valuation at $1.5 million. 

After realizing people had a hard time remembering its name, the company officially changes from DynaBlocks to Roblox, and Roblox launches on September 1, 2006.

Roblox becomes compliant with COPPA by adding a safe chat feature to protect users under the age of 13.

Roblox raises $2.9 million in Series C venture funding from First Round Capital, Altos Venters and Kleiner Perkins—putting the company's pre-money valuation at $6 million. 

The company holds its first Hack Week by inviting Roblox developers to work on outside-the-box ideas to present.

An iOS version of Roblox is released, and Roblox is now mobile.

Roblox allows developers to exchange their Roblox digital currency, Robux, into real-world currency. Pays to play.

Roblox launches on Xbox One starting with 15 games.

Roblox VR for Oculus Rift launches with more than 10 million games in 3D, bringing user-generated, social gaming to virtual reality. 

Roblox closes a $92 million funding round led by Meritech Capital Partners and Index Ventures.

The company closes $150 million in Series F funding with Greylock Partners and Tiger Global Management.

Roblox forms a partnership with Chinese tech giant Tencent, by focusing on education in order to enter the Chinese market. 

Roblox reaches a major milestone by hitting 100 million active monthly users.

Roblox receives $150 million in a Series G funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. 

In response to the global pandemic, Roblox creates "Party Place," a venue for virtual birthday parties and other meetups. 

Roblox experiences rapid revenue growth in response to continuing stay-at-home mandates.

Roblox partners with Columbia Records to host its first virtual concert featuring Lil Nas X.

The company goes public on the NYSE under the ticker symbol RBLX. Roblox now has more than 31 million daily users who use it an average of 2.6 hours per day. The company has a reported revenue of $589 million during the first nine months of 2020. 

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Roblox got hit by new allegations surrounding child porn on the platform. The company already faces declining user growth issues with a normalization of the user base following pandemic pull-forwards.

Roblox: Still On The Chopping Block

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”), a leading national shareholder rights law firm, today announced that it has commenced an investigation on behalf of Roblox Corporation (“Roblox” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RBLX) investors concerning the Company's possible violations of the federal securities laws. If you suffered a loss on your Roblox investments or would like to inquire about potentially pursuing claims to recover your loss under the federal securities laws,

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a Leading Securities Fraud Law Firm, Announces Investigation of Roblox Corporation (RBLX) on Behalf of Investors

A short report published Thursday about a gaming company Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX) focused on some serious allegations. The company has responded exclusively to Benzinga to discuss them.

Roblox Responds To Short Seller's Pedophilia Accusation: 'Wholly Misleading, False And Irresponsible'

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Roblox Corporation (“Roblox” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RBLX) investors concerning the Company's possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 3, 2022, The Bear Cave published a report alleging that Roblox's online platform intended for children aged six to fourteen is “also the leading platform for pedophiles.” The report detailed various arrests and indictments of sexual offenses

INVESTOR ALERT: Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation of Roblox Corporation (RBLX) on Behalf of Investors

Roblox Corp. RBLX shares are trading lower Thursday after the Bear Cave released a short report on the company. Shares recently fell below a key support level and are looking to rebound.

Are Bulls Or Bears Winning With Roblox Stock?

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Roblox Corporation (“Roblox” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RBLX) on behalf of investors concerning the Company's possible violations of federal securities laws. If you are a shareholder who suffered a loss, click here to participate. On February 3, 2022, The Bear Cave published a report alleging that Roblox's online platform intended for children aged six to fourteen is “also the leading platform for pedophi

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Announces Investigation of Roblox Corporation (RBLX) on Behalf of Investors

NVIDIA

Adobe, Block, and Unity, which have been dubbed metaverse plays as well, also fell on Meta's earnings report.

Metaverse stocks Nvidia and Roblox fall as Facebook parent Meta's Web3 business reports massive loss

San Diego, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2022) - Shareholder Rights Law Firm Johnson Fistel, LLP is investigating potential claims against Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX) and its officers and directors for violations of federal securities laws.On February 3, 2022, The Bear Cave issued a short report on Roblox alleging that "It is also the leading platform for pedophiles." The report further states that "Multiple major Roblox developers have been banned after being exposed for pedophilia."...

(RBLX) News: Did You Lose Money on Your Roblox Investment? Contact Johnson Fistel Regarding Investigation

Pinterest

Snap

Twitter

Shares of several social media and metaverse-related stocks, including Pinterest Inc (NYSE:PINS), Roblox Corp (NYSE:RBLX), Snap Inc (NYSE:SNAP) and Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR), are all trading lower in sympathy with Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) after the stock dipped following fourth-quarter earnings results. Meta Platforms shares fell by greater than 25% in Wednesday's after-hours session after reporting worse-than-expected fourth-quarter EPS results and issued guidance.

Why Snap, Pinterest, Twitter and Roblox Shares Are All Falling Today

The company is on the road to profits as its virtual world keeps growing in popularity.

5 Charts That Show Roblox's Metaverse Success Is Very Real

Adobe

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Roblox's diverse business model gives it lots of room for growth.

3 Reasons to Buy Roblox and 1 Reason to Sell

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roblox (NYSE: RBLX), a global platform bringing millions of people together through shared experiences, is kicking off the new year with the first DJ set performed by an avatar of international star David Guetta. Created in partnership with Roblox developer Wonder Works Studio and Warner Music Group (WMG), the DJ set will premiere this Friday, February 4 at 4:00pm PT and continue throughout the weekend in an interactive universe powered by the latest Roblox t

Warner Music Brings Global DJ Phenom David Guetta to Roblox for a First of its Kind DJ Party Premiering Friday 4th February – 4:00pm PT

Bargain hunters are out in full force to start the week.

Why Roblox Stock Was Surging Today

Roblox Corp (NYSE: RBLX) is one of the names commonly mentioned in metaverse conversations as the company continues to reimagine the way people come together through shared experiences. Recent data on the company's blog further cements Roblox as a serious player in the interactive virtual reality space.

Is Roblox The Ultimate Metaverse Stock? Key Data From 2021

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RBLX Stock: Is Roblox a Buy? What the Bulls and Bears Are Saying

Roblox is well-positioned to ride the metaverse trend.

Is Roblox a Buy Right Now?

The metaverse company is expected to report fourth-quarter earnings on Feb. 15.

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Roblox stock is tanking. Here's why it might be time to buy.

2 Reasons to Buy Roblox Stock

Roblox (RBLX) closed the most recent trading day at $58.18, moving +1.96% from the previous trading session.

Roblox (RBLX) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know

The online gaming company continues to exhibit weakness on worries of a post-pandemic slowdown.

Why Roblox Tumbled This Week

These two tech stocks trading at a discount are well-positioned to grow in the coming years.

Worried about a Market Crash? Here Are 2 Stocks to Buy if One Happens

RBLX stock is now at a 52-week low despite metaverse excitement. To many analysts, that means it's time to buy Roblox shares on the dip.

Is RBLX Stock a Buy? Here's What 6 Analysts Think About Roblox Price Predictions.

Autodesk

Microsoft

Matterport

Unity Software

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7 Metaverse Stocks That Future-Thinking Investors Need to Know About

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