Roblox (NYSE:RBLX – Free Report) had its target price reduced by Canaccord Genuity Group from $160.00 to $140.00 in a research note released on Tuesday morning, MarketBeat reports. They currently have a buy rating on the stock.
RBLX has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Raymond James Financial reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $165.00 price objective (up previously from $155.00) on shares of Roblox in a research report on Tuesday, October 14th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $125.00 price target on shares of Roblox in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. BTIG Research lowered their price objective on shares of Roblox from $174.00 to $141.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Macquarie boosted their target price on shares of Roblox from $158.00 to $164.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on shares of Roblox from $170.00 to $155.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Sixteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Roblox currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $130.88.
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Roblox Trading Down 3.2%
Insider Transactions at Roblox
In related news, insider Matthew D. Kaufman sold 20,867 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $96.10, for a total value of $2,005,318.70. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 239,775 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,042,377.50. The trade was a 8.01% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Anthony P. Lee sold 66,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.54, for a total transaction of $6,107,640.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 261,388 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $24,188,845.52. This trade represents a 20.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 429,899 shares of company stock valued at $38,492,731. 12.92% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Roblox
Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. increased its holdings in Roblox by 164.4% in the 4th quarter. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. now owns 312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 194 shares during the last quarter. Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Roblox during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. Total Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Roblox in the second quarter worth about $29,000. Indiana Trust & Investment Management Co purchased a new stake in shares of Roblox in the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, Whipplewood Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Roblox in the second quarter worth about $34,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.46% of the company’s stock.
More Roblox News
Here are the key news stories impacting Roblox this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Citi reaffirmed its buy rating on RBLX, signaling continued institutional confidence that could support the stock if earnings show continued user and monetization traction. Citi Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Roblox (RBLX)
- Positive Sentiment: Commentary urging investors to “ignore the gaming stock selloff” suggests the current weakness may be cyclical/technical rather than fundamental for companies with strong growth; that narrative can attract bargain hunters if Q4 results meet or beat expectations. Ignore the Gaming Stock Selloff
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary on Unity’s sharp drop also notes a quick stabilization — if the sector rebound continues, some of the downward pressure on RBLX from cross-stock selling could dissipate. Unity’s 25% Drop: Gaming Crisis or Buying Opportunity?
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and previews are focused on Q4 metrics — user growth, engagement, APUs, and regional strength (Asia‑Pacific) — so the upcoming earnings report is the primary near-term catalyst; beat/miss on guidance will likely move the stock more than current commentary. Roblox Prepares to Report Q4 Earnings: Key Things to Watch
- Neutral Sentiment: Pre-earnings previews (Yahoo/Zacks) highlight revenue and margin pressure from higher investments — informational and important for the print, but not immediately directional until results and guidance are released. Will Roblox (RBLX) beat quarterly earnings?
- Neutral Sentiment: Canaccord trimmed its price target from $160 to $140 but left a buy rating — a mixed signal: it still projects large upside versus current levels, yet the cut reflects lowered near-term expectations. Roblox price target lowered at Canaccord
- Negative Sentiment: Wedbush trimmed its price target to $110, signaling more cautious medium‑term expectations and adding downward pressure on sentiment. Wedbush Cuts Roblox Price Target
- Negative Sentiment: Critical pieces and market math pointing to a much lower valuation (e.g., commentary asking if RBLX can fall to ~$46) underscore downside narratives that amplify selling during sector stress. Can Roblox Stock Scale To $46?
About Roblox
Roblox Corporation operates Roblox, a user-generated online platform that enables people to create, share and monetize immersive 3D experiences and games. The core offering centers on Roblox Studio, a development environment that allows independent creators and studios to design interactive worlds using the company’s building tools and scripting language. Content on the platform spans games, virtual hangouts, branded experiences and live events, all delivered through a persistent social environment.
Roblox’s business model is built around its virtual economy and creator ecosystem.
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