# As Roku’s Merger With Fox Clears More Hurdles, Streaming Provider Delivers Strong Q3 Results

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/as-rokus-merger-with-fox-clears-more-hurdles-streaming-provider-delivers-strong-q3-results/
- Published: 2026-11-02T21:20:36+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-02T22:49:23+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/11/roku-fox-merger-q3-2026-earnings-streaming-1237211628/
- Topics: Art, Business, Companies, Culture, Entertainment, TV

## Key points

- Roku’s third-quarter revenue rose 24% to $1.5 billion.
- Earnings per share reached $1.20, up from 16 cents.
- Fox merger awaits US antitrust review, with a 2027 close expected.

## Summary

Roku reported stronger than expected third-quarter results as its proposed $22 billion merger with Fox continues through regulatory review. The results highlight growth in Roku’s streaming and advertising businesses while the deal, expected to close in the first half of 2027, awaits US antitrust review.

Revenue for July to September rose 24% year on year to $1.5 billion, and earnings per share increased to $1.20 from 16 cents a year earlier. Streaming hours grew 9% to 39.9 billion; advertising revenue climbed 23% to $727.4 million, and Roku said its own TVs represented nearly 8% of US TV sales by volume. Fox chief executive Lachlan Murdoch said the merger had cleared major regulatory hurdles outside the US and received shareholder approval.

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