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DATE

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET

CALL PARTICIPANTS

  • Founder and Chief Executive Officer — Anthony Wood
  • Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer — Dan Jedda
  • President, Roku Media — Charlie Collier
  • President, Devices — Mustafa Ozgen
  • Vice President, Investor Relations — Conrad Grodd

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TAKEAWAYS

  • Platform revenue grew 18% for full year 2025, and in Q4 2025, platform revenue surpassed $1.2 billion.
  • Adjusted EBITDA — $169 million in the fourth quarter and $421 million for the year, representing a margin expansion of 255 basis points.
  • Net Income — Reached $80 million in the fourth quarter, a company record.
  • Free Cash Flow — $484 million for the year, increasing over 100% year over year.
  • Share Buyback — Repurchased $150 million of stock during the year, maintaining near 0% dilution in the fourth quarter.
  • Q1 2026 Platform Revenue Outlook — Expected to grow more than 21%.
  • Full-Year 2026 Platform Revenue Guidance — Projected growth of 18%.
  • 2026 Adjusted EBITDA Guidance — $635 million, implying over 50% year-over-year growth and margin expansion to 11.6%.
  • Deferred Tax Assets — Over $1 billion on the balance sheet, supporting low cash taxes for years.
  • Streaming Household Scale — On track to surpass 100 million streaming households in the year.
  • Platform Gross Margin Outlook — Management expects annual platform gross margins between 51%-52%, with limited variability throughout the year.
  • OEM Distribution Expansion — Secured expanded agreements with major partners TCL and Hisense for Roku TV distribution.
  • First-Party TV Strategy — Production shift to Mexico is intended to reduce costs and boost sales.
  • Advertising Partnerships — Added dozens of ad tech partners, including integration with leading DSPs such as Amazon and The Trade Desk.
  • International Scale and Monetization — Achieved strong scale in Mexico and Canada, with ARPU gains in Canada and increased focus on…

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