Roku

Roku’s stock surged 8% after exceeding Q4 analyst expectations, driven by a 18% year-over-year revenue increase and strong earnings. The company’s CEO cited a fundamental industry shift towards premium subscriptions as a key growth driver, with plans to expand its bundle strategy. Roku also issued optimistic Q1 and full-year revenue guidance, bolstered by strategic acquisitions and new services like “Howdy.” Analysts upgraded the stock, emphasizing Roku’s dominant U.S. streaming market position and enhanced monetization capabilities.