Roblox Corporation (NYSE:RBLX – Get Free Report) Director Gregory Baszucki sold 16,666 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $57.69, for a total value of $961,461.54. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 1,277,835 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $73,718,301.15. This trade represents a 1.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Gregory Baszucki also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, May 5th, Gregory Baszucki sold 16,666 shares of Roblox stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.97, for a total value of $749,470.02.
Roblox Trading Down 4.6%
Shares of NYSE:RBLX traded down $2.66 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $55.29. The company had a trading volume of 8,641,225 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,868,034. Roblox Corporation has a 1-year low of $40.15 and a 1-year high of $150.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.45, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a current ratio of 0.89. The firm has a market cap of $37.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -34.99 and a beta of 1.41. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $47.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $61.30.
Roblox announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, May 19th that permits the company to buyback $3.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 9.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.
More Roblox News
Here are the key news stories impacting Roblox this week:
- Neutral Sentiment: Several law firms reminded investors that a securities class action is underway, with an August 7, 2026 lead-plaintiff deadline for shareholders who bought Roblox stock between October 30, 2025 and April 30, 2026. Article link
- Neutral Sentiment: Additional notices repeated allegations that Roblox’s April quarterly report revealed a sharp sequential drop in daily active users, which previously triggered a large selloff and erased billions in market value. Article link
- Neutral Sentiment: Roblox also announced a partnership with EDO to provide TV-style advertising benchmarks for in-game ads, which could support longer-term monetization if advertisers respond positively. Article link
- Negative Sentiment: Investor-rights firms and lawsuit-related headlines are keeping legal risk in focus, which can weigh on sentiment and create an overhang for the shares. Article link
- Negative Sentiment: A separate report from the New York Post raised concerns about Roblox ads allegedly targeting very young children, adding to reputational risk around the platform’s advertising business. Article link
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
RBLX has been the topic of several recent research reports. Oppenheimer initiated coverage on Roblox in a research report on Friday, May 1st. They issued an “outperform” rating on the stock. Seaport Research Partners lowered shares of Roblox to a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $62.00 price target on shares of Roblox in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft assumed coverage on Roblox in a research report on Monday. They set a “buy” rating for the company. Finally, Piper Sandler lowered shares of Roblox from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $100.00 to $50.00 in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $85.48.
Read Our Latest Stock Report on Roblox
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Roblox
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its position in Roblox by 27.2% in the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,536 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,000 after buying an additional 328 shares in the last quarter. CX Institutional raised its holdings in shares of Roblox by 183.4% in the second quarter. CX Institutional now owns 1,213 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,000 after purchasing an additional 785 shares during the last quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Roblox by 98.8% during the 1st quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 507 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Militia Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Roblox during the first quarter worth $2,590,000. Finally, Rathbones Group PLC boosted its stake in Roblox by 302.2% in the first quarter. Rathbones Group PLC now owns 14,015 shares of the company’s stock valued at $793,000 after acquiring an additional 10,530 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.46% of the company’s stock.
Roblox Company Profile
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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