Roku Soars on Strong Q3 Results and Q4 Outlook As Ad Sales Rebound
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Roku stock jumped 30% as Q4 revenue guidance topped estimates; pointed to signs of ad rebound
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Q3 revenue grew 20% to $912M, driven by distribution deals and ad sales rebound
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Video ad growth on Roku platform outperformed overall ad market and linear TV
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Brand ad spending up in categories like health/wellness and CPG, but media/entertainment still weak
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Added 2.3M accounts to reach 75.8M total; streaming hours up 4.9B to 26.7B