Group 1 - Roku's shares increased by over 6% following the release of fourth-quarter results that exceeded analysts' expectations and provided strong guidance [1] - The fourth quarter was noted as the "biggest quarter ever" for net additions to premium subscriptions, driven by the trend of services moving towards premium subscriptions on the Roku platform [1] - Roku expects to report $1.2 billion in revenue for the current period, surpassing analysts' expectations of $1.16 billion, and projects full-year revenue of $5.5 billion, exceeding the $5.34 billion forecast [2] Group 2 - Roku acquired Frndly, a live TV subscription streaming service, for $185 million and launched an ad-free streaming service called Howdy at $2.99 per month, which has potential for significant growth [3] - Analysts at Rosenblatt Securities upgraded Roku's stock to buy from neutral, highlighting strong fourth-quarter results and growth opportunities [4] - The partnership with Amazon and new ad tools for small and mid-sized businesses enhance Roku's ability to monetize streaming [5] Group 3 - Roku reported adjusted earnings per share of 53 cents, compared to the expected 28 cents, and revenue of $1.39 billion, exceeding the anticipated $1.35 billion [6]

million monthly active users. That's what Spotify had last quarter. That was an increase of 11%.And Spotify says this quarter it could go up by another 8 million or so. Paid subscribers. Spotify last quarter also went up by about 10% to 290 million.That's for the premium subscribers. Margins were a record 33.1%. By the way, that subscriber number was also a record number for those monthly active users.The company rolled out some new AI features, wrapped. There was a lot of engagement there. They also introd ...