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Roku, Inc.

ROKU · NASDAQ

Market closed$144.43$0.610000 (+0.42%)After hours $143.00 · -0.99%

Key statistics

Previous close$143.82
Open$144.33
Day high$144.71
Day low$143.47
52-week high$148.88
52-week low$78.53
Market cap21.43B
Volume2.86M
Average volume4.39M
P/E ratio108.59
Forward P/E—
EPS1.33
Dividend yield0.00%

Market context

Why it moved

Roku edged higher as investor optimism around its pending acquisition by Fox and its strong Q1 2026 earnings — featuring platform revenue up 28% year-over-year — offset broader market weakness, while Netflix's ad revenue push toward $3 billion further reinforced the bullish case for streaming ad-supported platforms like Roku.

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What is happening

Recent company-specific developments and publisher coverage.

July 18, 2026Roku closed modestly higher, edging up amid a broadly weaker session for Communication Services as Netflix's disappointing Q3 guidance — which sent NFLX shares tumbling over 8% in after-hours — cast a shadow over the streaming sector. Still, Roku shares held relatively firm, supported by ongoing investor focus on the pending $22 billion Fox Corporation acquisition at $160 per share and Citi's same-day price target raise to $157 (from $100), maintaining a Neutral rating. The stock continues to trade below its buyout price, with the deal underpinning sentiment even as heavy insider selling and a broader AI-driven tech selloff weigh on near-term momentum.

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July 17, 2026Roku shares edged up modestly in the regular session but slipped 1.5% in after-hours trading, weighed down by Netflix's disappointing Q3 revenue and EPS guidance that missed Wall Street targets — a sentiment overhang for the broader streaming sector. The dominant backdrop for Roku remains the Fox Corporation $22 billion acquisition offer at $160 per share, which continues to anchor the stock below that deal price despite strong fundamentals including Q1 revenue of $1.25 billion (+22% YoY) and free cash flow at an all-time high of $539 million TTM. Institutional interest remains active with multiple new and increased positions filed recently, though insider selling has been notable, and ARK Invest trimmed its Roku stake ahead of Q2 earnings season.

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July 16, 2026Roku edged higher, trading near its 52-week high of $148.88, as the stock continues to be defined by Fox Corporation's pending $22 billion acquisition at $160 per share — a deal announced in mid-June that remains the dominant narrative for investors. The stock trades at a modest discount to the buyout price, with some analysts suggesting Roku's underlying fundamentals — including Q1 revenue of $1.25 billion (up 22.4% YoY), record free cash flow of $539 million TTM, and a new ad-tech partnership with Smartly for precision CTV targeting — could justify valuations well above the deal price if the acquisition falls through. Cathie Wood's ARK Invest continued trimming its Roku position this week, while multiple institutional investors added to stakes, and Wall Street's consensus sits at Hold with a $153.71 average price target.

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July 15, 2026Roku shares closed modestly lower, edging down amid a mixed macro backdrop that saw broader markets recover on a softer-than-expected June CPI report, while ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions and geopolitical uncertainty kept risk appetite in check. Investor attention remains focused on the company's strong fundamental story — Q1 earnings beat estimates decisively with EPS of $0.57 vs. $0.34 expected and revenue up 22.4% year-over-year — though a wave of analyst downgrades to Neutral (from Piper Sandler, Wedbush, and Susquehanna in June) at elevated price targets of $155–$160 reflects a view that much of the upside is now priced in. Meanwhile, ARK Invest's Cathie Wood continued trimming her Roku position, and notable insider selling — over 477,000 shares sold in the past 90 days including by CEO Anthony Wood — adds a cautionary layer even as institutional ownership remains high at 86% and the stock trades near its 52-week high of $148.88.

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July 14, 2026Roku shares closed modestly higher despite a turbulent macro backdrop marked by renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and a broad selloff in semiconductor stocks. The primary overhang for Roku remains the pending Fox Corp. acquisition, a ~$22 billion deal offering roughly $160 per share in a cash-and-stock transaction — a premium that has pushed multiple analysts to downgrade the stock to Neutral even as they raised price targets to the $155–$160 range. Roku's strong Q1 2026 earnings beat (EPS of $0.57 vs. $0.34 expected; revenue up 22.4% YoY) and its milestone of 100 million streaming households continue to underpin the fundamental narrative.

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July 11, 2026Roku closed modestly higher, edging up as the broader market extended gains with the S&P 500 rising 0.42%. The dominant story for Roku remains the pending $22 billion acquisition by Fox Corp., with the deal priced at roughly 60% cash and 40% stock at approximately $160 per share — a ~28% premium to where shares traded before the announcement. Analyst sentiment has largely converged around the deal price, with multiple firms including JPMorgan, Needham, and Benchmark setting $160 targets, while Cathie Wood's ARK trimmed its ROKU position across multiple days this week, and insider Charles Collier sold 20,538 shares on July 6th near current levels.

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July 10, 2026Roku edged modestly higher on the session, closing up about 0.73%, as investors weighed a complex backdrop: the pending $22 billion Fox Corporation acquisition, continued insider selling by executives including CEO Anthony Wood, and a wave of analyst downgrades from Oppenheimer, Wolfe Research, Piper Sandler, and Wedbush in mid-June that shifted the consensus to Hold. Adding to the noise, ARK Invest trimmed its Roku position for the third consecutive day, while broader market volatility tied to renewed US-Iran military exchanges and oil price spikes weighed on risk sentiment. In after-hours trading, shares slipped 1.61%, with the Communication Services sector ETF (XLC) holding flat after a challenging month that saw XLC fall over 7% in June.

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July 9, 2026Roku shares declined modestly, pressured by a broader market risk-off move after President Trump declared the U.S.-Iran ceasefire 'over,' sending oil prices surging and dragging major indices lower. Adding to the cautious tone, insider Charles Collier, President of Roku Media, sold over 20,500 shares worth ~$2.9M on July 6, continuing a pattern of executive selling. The Fox Corp $22B acquisition narrative remains a key focal point, with Roku screens as ~7% undervalued relative to the deal implied valuation, but a shareholder law firm investigation into deal fairness has added uncertainty. Analysts hold a consensus 'Hold' rating with a ~$153.71 average price target.

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| Cord Cutters News · July 18, 2026Roku TVs Hit by Widespread HDMI Bug After New Home Screen UpdateMarketBeat · July 18, 2026Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. Takes Position in Roku, Inc. $ROKUYahoo Finance UK · July 17, 2026Lawmakers Call For “Impartial” DOJ Probe of Fox’s $22 Billion Roku DealDeadline · July 17, 2026Elizabeth Warren And Other Democratic Lawmakers Warn Of Antitrust Issues With Fox-Roku MergerInvestor's Business Daily · July 1, 2026Fox Stock Upgraded As Roku Acquisition ReconsideredInvesting.com · June 25, 2026Cathie Wood’s ARK buys Cerebras Systems stock, sells Roku sharesTV News Check · June 18, 2026Fox Buying Roku For About $22 BillionCNBC · June 16, 2026How Roku fits into Fox's future — and what investors are missing about the deal
Benzinga · July 17, 2026Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Roku, Raises Price Target to $157
Mt Newswire · July 7, 2026Roku Insider Sold Shares Worth $2,926,798, According to a Recent SEC Filing
Mt Newswire · July 1, 2026Fox Secures $1 Billion Acquisition Financing for Roku Purchase
Mt Newswire · July 1, 2026MoffettNathanson Raises Price Target on Roku to $150 From $130, Keeps Neutral Rating
Benzinga · June 26, 2026Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier And Roku Announce Resolution Of Digital Privacy Enforcement Action
Mt Newswire · June 26, 2026Roku, Florida Attorney General Reach Deal on Child-Protection Upgrades
Mt Newswire · June 26, 2026Roku Reaches Resolution With State of Florida on Child Protection Features
Benzinga · June 23, 2026Cathie Wood Bets $32.5 Million On SpaceX Dip As Stock Crashes From Debut Highs — Ark Keeps Dumping Roku Shares

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