How Roblox (RBLX) Makes Money: A Visual Guide

Roblox (RBLX) generated $4.89B in revenue (TTM through Q4 2025) but reported a net loss of $1.07B. Below is an interactive breakdown of how revenue flows through the income statement.

Roblox (RBLX) Income Statement Flow

Frequently asked questions

How much revenue does Roblox (RBLX) generate?

Roblox (RBLX) generated $4.89B in total revenue for TTM through Q4 2025 with a net profit margin of -21.8%.

What is Roblox (RBLX) gross profit margin?

Roblox (RBLX) reported a gross profit margin of 78.1% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $3.82B in gross profit. This means Roblox retains 78.1% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.

What is Roblox (RBLX) operating profit margin?

Roblox (RBLX) reported an operating profit margin of -25.2% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$1.23B in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.

What is Roblox (RBLX) net profit margin?

Roblox (RBLX) reported a net profit margin of -21.8% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$1.07B in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.

How much does Roblox (RBLX) invest in R&D?

Roblox (RBLX) invested $1.57B in research and development in TTM through Q4 2025 (32.1% of total revenue). R&D spending reflects investment in future products, services, and technologies.

How much does Roblox (RBLX) spend on capital expenditures?

Roblox (RBLX) spent $322.53M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q4 2025 (6.6% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.

What is Roblox (RBLX) free cash flow?

Roblox (RBLX) generated $1.47B in free cash flow for TTM through Q4 2025 (30.1% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

Data & methodology

What is a Sankey diagram?

A Sankey diagram shows how money flows through a company from revenue to net profit. The width of each flow represents its proportion.

How is the data calculated?

We use the income statement from company filings. For TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), we use a pre-aggregated twelve-month view aligned with our latest four quarterly periods. Revenue flows to cost of revenue and gross profit, then to operating expenses (R&D, S&M, G&A) and operating profit.

When was this data last updated?

Based on company filings through TTM through Q4 2025.