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Roblox (RBLX) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

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For the quarter ended March 2026, Roblox (RBLX - Free Report) reported revenue of $1.73 billion, up 43.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$0.29, compared to -$0.32 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.17% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.73 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.43, the EPS surprise was +32.9%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how Roblox performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Bookings: $1.73 billion compared to the $1.73 billion average estimate based on eight analysts.
  • Daily Active Users (DAUs): 132 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of 144.68 million.
  • Total Hours Engaged: 31 billion versus 34.36 billion estimated by six analysts on average.
  • Daily Active Users (DAUs) - ROW: 39 million versus 44.12 million estimated by four analysts on average.
  • Daily Active Users (DAUs) - APAC: 41 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of 44.25 million.
  • Daily Active Users (DAUs) - US & Canada: 23 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of 24.88 million.
  • Daily Active Users (DAUs) - Europe: 28 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of 34.69 million.

View all Key Company Metrics for Roblox here>>>

Shares of Roblox have returned -2.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +12.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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