Roku, Inc. Class A Common Stock
ROKURoku, Inc. Class A (ROKU) is a technology company known for its streaming platform and hardware devices. Founded in 2002, Roku provides digital media players that enable users to access a wide variety of streaming content on their televisions. The company also offers an advertising platform and develops an operating system used by many smart TV manufacturers, making it a significant player in the online streaming and digital entertainment industry.
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Roku's stock experienced significant volatility, dropping 90% from its peak but recovering to be up 73% over three years, matching the S&P 500's performance. The company has grown its active accounts and established itself as a neutral streaming platform.
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