Financing

Financing Cash Flow

Roblox Financing Cash Flow increased by 671.0% to $31.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 16.2%, from $37.00M to $31.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Financing Cash Flow shows a downward trend with a -51.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A large negative value typically indicates a company is returning capital to shareholders or paying down debt, while a positive value suggests the company is raising external capital to fund operations or acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net flow of cash between a company and its capital providers, including shareholders and lend...

Peer comparison

Large-cap peers like Microsoft or Alphabet similarly show large negative financing outflows due to aggressive share repurchase programs and dividend distributions.

Metric ID: net_cash_from_financing

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$11.67M$20.39M$1.00B$24.02M$5.13M$12.68M$1.81M$24.72M$20.34M$16.21M$5.91M$28.22M$4.58M$19.95M$13.15M$37.00M$26.69M$20.81M$4.02M$31.00M
QoQ Change+74.7%>999%-97.6%-78.7%+147.3%-85.7%>999%-17.7%-20.3%-63.5%+377.5%-83.8%+335.9%-34.1%+181.4%-27.9%-22.0%-80.7%+671.0%
YoY Change-56.1%-37.8%-99.8%+2.9%+296.5%+27.8%+226.5%+14.1%-77.5%+23.1%+122.5%+31.1%+483.2%+4.3%-69.4%-16.2%
Range$1.81M$1.00B
CAGR+22.8%
Avg YoY Growth+54.7%
Median YoY Growth+9.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roblox's financing cash flow?
Roblox (RBLX) reported financing cash flow of $31.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Roblox's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
Roblox's financing cash flow decreased by 16.2% year-over-year, from $37.00M to $31.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Roblox's financing cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Roblox's financing cash flow has grown at a -51.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.60B to $88.53M.
What does financing cash flow mean?
The total amount of money a company spends or receives from borrowing debt and managing its own shares and dividends.