What's Going On With Roku Stock Ahead Of Earnings?

Zinger Key Points
  • Roku is set to report its first-quarter financial results after the market close on Thursday.
  • Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter maintains Roku with an Outperform and lowers the price target from $120 to $80.

Roku, Inc. ROKU shares are trading higher Tuesday ahead of its earnings report on Thursday. 

What To Know: 

Roku shares dipped last week in sympathy with Netflix, Inc. NFLX which fell after it reportedfirst-quarter results and announced it will stop releasing subscription figures each quarter. 

Last Friday, Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter maintained an Outperform rating on Roku, but lowered the price target from $120 to $80. Benchmark reiterated its Buy rating and $115 price target on the stock.

Roku is set to report its first-quarter financial results after the market close on Thursday and will host a conference call to discuss the results at 5:00 p.m. the same day. According to estimates from Benzinga Pro, analysts expect the company to report losses of 61 cents per share and quarterly revenue of $848.616 million. 

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Will ROKU Stock Go Up?

When trying to assess whether or not Roku will trade higher from current levels, it's a good idea to take a look at analyst forecasts.

Wall Street analysts have an average 12-month price target of $90.60 on Roku. The Street high target is currently at $120 and the Street low target is $45. Of all the analysts covering Roku, 7 have positive ratings, no one has neutral ratings and 3 have negative ratings.

In the last month, 4 analysts have adjusted price targets. Here's a look at recent price target changes [Analyst Ratings]. Benzinga also tracks Wall Street's most accurate analysts. Check out how analysts covering Roku have performed in recent history.

Stocks don't move in a straight line. The average stock market return is approximately 10% per year. Roku is 5.72% up year-to-date. The average analyst price target suggests the stock could have further upside ahead.

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ROKU Price Action: According to Benzinga Pro, Roku shares are up 3.53% at $60.58 at the time of publication Tuesday.

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