Roblox: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) — SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) — Roblox Corp. (RBLX) on Thursday reported a loss of $270.6 million in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the San Mateo, California-based company said it had a loss of 43 cents.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of 53 cents per share.

The online gaming platform posted revenue of $801.3 million in the period. Its adjusted revenue was $923.8 million, which did not meet Street forecasts. Ten analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $931 million.

For the current quarter ending in June, Roblox said it expects revenue in the range of $870 million to $900 million.

The company expects full-year revenue in the range of $4 billion to $4.1 billion.

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