Roblox Developer exchange liability decreased by 14.5% to $424.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.5%, from $346.16M to $424.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Developer exchange liability shows an upward trend with a 43.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
An increase indicates strong developer engagement and platform growth, as it reflects higher earnings generated by the creator community.
This represents the obligation to pay out platform creators or developers for the virtual currency they have earned thro...
Specific to platform-based economies; comparable to creator payout liabilities at other digital marketplaces.
current_liabilities_developer_exchange_liability| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $90.62M | $117.76M | $163.91M | $149.82M | $147.19M | $168.37M | $231.70M | $227.84M | $220.55M | $239.43M | $314.87M | $292.68M | $330.29M | $330.27M | $339.60M | $346.16M | $314.17M | $391.69M | $496.02M | $424.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +30.0% | +39.2% | -8.6% | -1.8% | +14.4% | +37.6% | -1.7% | -3.2% | +8.6% | +31.5% | -7.0% | +12.9% | -0.0% | +2.8% | +1.9% | -9.2% | +24.7% | +26.6% | -14.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +62.4% | +43.0% | +41.4% | +52.1% | +49.8% | +42.2% | +35.9% | +28.5% | +49.8% | +37.9% | +7.9% | +18.3% | -4.9% | +18.6% | +46.1% | +22.5% |