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Roku Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU)

Entertainment ยท San Jose, CA, United States ยท Founded 2002

$10.0B
Market Cap
$4.74B
Revenue
3,500
Employees
$0.09B
Net Income
๐Ÿ“Š Key Statistics for Roku Inc. (ROKU)
  • Market capitalization: $10.0 billion
  • Annual revenue: $4.74 billion
  • Net income: $0.09 billion
  • Employees: 3,500
  • Sector: Communication Services
  • Headquarters: San Jose, United States
  • Founded: 2002

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๐Ÿ“‹ About Roku Inc.

Roku is the leading TV streaming platform in the United States by active accounts, providing both streaming devices (Roku players, Roku TV) and a platform that aggregates streaming services and delivers advertising. The company's operating system powers more smart TVs sold in the US than any other platform. Roku's free ad-supported Roku Channel has become a significant content destination in its own right.

๐Ÿ’ฐ How Roku Inc. Makes Money

Roku earns revenue from platform services (advertising, content distribution fees, and premium subscriptions sold through the Roku platform) and device sales. The platform business generates the vast majority of gross profit, with devices sold at near-cost to drive platform adoption.

๐Ÿ“œ Key Milestones

Anthony Wood founded Roku in 2002, originally developing a Netflix streaming box before pivoting to a platform strategy. The company went public in 2017. Roku's decision to license its operating system to TV manufacturersโ€”rather than just selling its own hardwareโ€”proved to be the strategic masterstroke that drove mass adoption.

๐Ÿ“Š Financial Overview
Market Capitalization$10.0B
Annual Revenue$4.74B
Net Income$0.09B
Profit Margin2%
Revenue per Employee$1354286K
Stock ExchangeNASDAQ
Ticker SymbolROKU

Financial data is approximate and based on most recent annual filings.

๐Ÿ’ก Did You Know?

Roku has over 80 million active accounts in the US, reaching roughly half of all broadband households. The company's name means "six" in Japaneseโ€”it was Anthony Wood's sixth company.

๐Ÿ“ Analyst Take

Roku owns the most valuable real estate in streamingโ€”the home screen of millions of TVs. The challenge is converting that distribution advantage into consistent profitability, as the ad market remains competitive and content costs for the Roku Channel continue to rise.

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roku Inc.'s revenue?

Roku Inc. generates approximately $4.74 billion in annual revenue.

How many employees does Roku Inc. have?

Roku Inc. employs approximately 3,500 people worldwide.

What is Roku Inc.'s market cap?

Roku Inc. (ROKU) has a market capitalization of approximately $10.0 billion on the NASDAQ.

When was Roku Inc. founded?

Roku Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA, United States.

Who is the CEO of Roku Inc.?

Anthony Wood is the current CEO of Roku Inc..

What is Roku Inc.'s website?

Roku Inc.'s official website is roku.com.