Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Produced content — Total Cost of Revenue
Roku, Inc. Produced content — Total Cost of Revenue increased by 24.8% to $210.81M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.1%, from $213.07M to $210.81M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Produced content — Total Cost of Revenue shows an upward trend with a 5.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may signal rising production costs or inefficiencies in content acquisition strategies.
Detailed definition
The direct costs associated with producing, acquiring, and distributing content within the produced content segment. Thi...
Peer comparison
Similar to cost of goods sold for content production at major media and streaming companies.
roku_segment_produced_content_total_cost_of_revenueHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $119.53M | $112.05M | $213.09M | $103.10M | $114.20M | $109.04M | $179.40M | $102.81M | $120.91M | $134.64M | $176.11M | $132.61M | $159.03M | $165.73M | $213.07M | $159.12M | $135.59M | $168.87M | $210.81M |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.3% | +90.2% | -51.6% | +10.8% | -4.5% | +64.5% | -42.7% | +17.6% | +11.4% | +30.8% | -24.7% | +19.9% | +4.2% | +28.6% | -25.3% | -14.8% | +24.5% | +24.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -4.5% | -2.7% | -15.8% | -0.3% | +5.9% | +23.5% | -1.8% | +29.0% | +31.5% | +23.1% | +21.0% | +20.0% | -14.7% | +1.9% | -1.1% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Roku, Inc.'s produced content — total cost of revenue?
- Roku, Inc. (ROKU) reported produced content — total cost of revenue of $210.81M in Q4 2025.
- How has Roku, Inc.'s produced content — total cost of revenue changed year-over-year?
- Roku, Inc.'s produced content — total cost of revenue decreased by 1.1% year-over-year, from $213.07M to $210.81M.
- What is the long-term trend for Roku, Inc.'s produced content — total cost of revenue?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Roku, Inc.'s produced content — total cost of revenue has grown at a 5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $537.48M to $674.39M.
- What does produced content — total cost of revenue mean?
- The total direct costs incurred to produce and deliver the company's content.