A new report claims that Roblox has inflated its user numbers to placate investors and has become rife with child abuse.

On July 25, 2025, Wedbush’s Michael Pachter bumped his price target on Roblox (RBLX) from $110 to $142 while reaffirming an Outperform rating, calling the stock the standout growth story in gaming.

Short sellers accuse Roblox of inflating user stats and enabling child exploitation Hindenburg Research, known for publishing damaging research it profits from, has been criticized for its practices.

Roblox continues growing at 20-30% despite flat gaming industry growth, with 85.3M daily users and $15.97 average bookings per user. GTA 6 poses a competitive threat with potential user-generated ...

User-generated content platforms like Roblox are likely to see formidable growth in the coming years. Click here for our brief thesis on RBLX stock.