Netflix/$NFLX

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About Netflix

Netflix's relatively simple business model involves only one business, its streaming service. It has the biggest television entertainment subscriber base in both the United States and the collective international market, with more than 300 million subscribers globally. Netflix has exposure to nearly the entire global population outside of China. The firm has traditionally avoided a regular slate of live programming or sports content, instead focusing on on-demand access to episodic television, movies, and documentaries. The firm introduced ad-supported subscription plans in 2022, giving the firm exposure to the advertising market in addition to the subscription fees that have historically accounted for nearly all its revenue.
Ticker
$NFLX
Primary listing
NASDAQ
Employees
16,000

Netflix Metrics

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$299B
22.62
$3.17
1.51
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What the Analysts think about Netflix

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Netflix stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Netflix stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Second-quarter revenue rose 13.4% to $12.56 billion, and Netflix maintained its 2026 revenue target of $51.0 billion to $51.4 billion alongside a 31.5% operating-margin forecast. That points to continued double-digit growth with operating profit growing faster than sales. (CNBC, Netflix)
Netflix expects advertising revenue to reach about $3 billion in 2026, roughly double the prior year. AI advertising tools and programmatic access to pause and live-event inventory could broaden its advertiser base and improve monetisation of its existing audience. (Netflix)
Netflix repurchased $5.9 billion of shares in the first half of 2026 and had $27.1 billion remaining under its authorisation. Continued buybacks can lift earnings per share and shareholder returns even if subscriber growth becomes less important. (StockTitan)
Netflix forecast third-quarter revenue of $12.86 billion and diluted EPS of 82 cents, below analysts’ expectations of $13 billion and 84 cents. The miss suggests the market may continue to lower the multiple it pays as growth slows. (Reuters)
Viewing hours rose only 2% in the first half of 2026, while Netflix plans to publish its detailed viewing report annually rather than twice a year from 2027. Slowing engagement and less frequent disclosure make it harder to judge whether the content library is retaining viewers. (CNBC, Variety)
Netflix had $25.1 billion of content obligations at the end of June, including $11.9 billion due within a year. Content spending is expected to rise about 10% while viewing hours grew 2%, creating a risk that weaker content returns could limit future margin and cash-flow gains. (StockTitan, Forbes)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 17 Sept 2026.

Netflix Financial Performance

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Q3 24
QoQ growth
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Netflix Earnings Performance

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Earnings per share
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
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