Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) was once a hot stock. The gaming platform developer went public via a direct listing on March 10, 2021. Its stock started trading at $64.50 and eventually more than doubled to a ...

Advertising is Roblox’s biggest profitability lever. Older users already make up most of Roblox’s daily active users, and retaining them as they spend more could dramatically improve monetization.

Roblox has no trouble attracting players, but profitability is another story. With steep losses and a premium valuation, investors need to watch these three levers closely. So far, Roblox makes nearly ...