Netflix (NFLX) Stock Overview
Provides entertainment services worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$87.02 |
| 52 Week High | US$134.12 |
| 52 Week Low | US$75.01 |
| Beta | 1.55 |
| 1 Month Change | -19.21% |
| 3 Month Change | 13.20% |
| 1 Year Change | -26.97% |
| 3 Year Change | 138.18% |
| 5 Year Change | 74.78% |
| Change since IPO | 72,633.66% |
Recent News & Updates
Seeking Alpha • May 14
Netflix, Disney, FuboTV, WBD And The Streaming Media Landscape
Summary Streaming media expert Dan Rayburn explains why he's focused on packaging, bundling and distribution of content services. Netflix's (NFLX) balance sheet transparency and management’s willingness to walk away from costly deals reinforce its long-term strategic positioning and shareholder alignment. Disney’s (DIS) digital business is recovering, with DTC operating income at $582M, but tracking performance is harder as ARPU and subscriber data are no longer disclosed. Fubo (FUBO) continues long-term restructuring, narrowing losses and maintaining cash reserves, but must prove it can scale and achieve positive free cash flow by 2027-2028. WBD definitely one to keep an eye on. Sports viewership data and methodology. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Apr 29
NFLX: Future Returns Will Hinge On Price Hikes And Warner Deal Fallout
Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Netflix higher to $90.80 from $85.52. This reflects a mix of slightly adjusted long term growth, margin and discount rate assumptions, alongside a wide range of recent Street price target tweaks and rating changes following the latest earnings and the Warner Bros.Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • May 14
Netflix, Disney, FuboTV, WBD And The Streaming Media Landscape
Summary Streaming media expert Dan Rayburn explains why he's focused on packaging, bundling and distribution of content services. Netflix's (NFLX) balance sheet transparency and management’s willingness to walk away from costly deals reinforce its long-term strategic positioning and shareholder alignment. Disney’s (DIS) digital business is recovering, with DTC operating income at $582M, but tracking performance is harder as ARPU and subscriber data are no longer disclosed. Fubo (FUBO) continues long-term restructuring, narrowing losses and maintaining cash reserves, but must prove it can scale and achieve positive free cash flow by 2027-2028. WBD definitely one to keep an eye on. Sports viewership data and methodology. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Apr 29
NFLX: Future Returns Will Hinge On Price Hikes And Warner Deal Fallout
Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Netflix higher to $90.80 from $85.52. This reflects a mix of slightly adjusted long term growth, margin and discount rate assumptions, alongside a wide range of recent Street price target tweaks and rating changes following the latest earnings and the Warner Bros.Narrative Update • Apr 14
NFLX: Future Returns Will Depend Heavily On Price Hikes Facing Rising Scrutiny
Netflix's updated analyst price target has shifted higher, with fair value moving from $82.54 to $85.52 as analysts factor in subscription price increases, slightly higher revenue growth expectations and a modestly higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Netflix reflects a mix of optimism and caution, with several firms adjusting ratings and price targets as they reassess the impact of content investments, pricing changes and the decision to walk away from a Warner Bros.
Narrative Update • Mar 31
NFLX: Higher Pricing And Advertising Will Support Engagement After Warner Bid Exit
Netflix's analyst price targets have recently shifted as analysts factor in updated views on subscriber monetization, 2026 revenue assumptions, and a reset in expected P/E multiples following the decision to walk away from the Warner Bros. Discovery bid, while also incorporating the impact of price increases and advertising trends.
Narrative Update • Mar 17
NFLX: Walking From Warner Deal Will Refocus On Content And Efficiency
Analysts have modestly increased the blended price target for Netflix by about $2 to reflect updated views on content investment, operating efficiency and valuation multiples after the company opted out of a Warner Bros. Discovery deal.
New Narrative • Mar 04
Netflix was right to decline in raising their offer for Warner Brothers
I think everyone who is invested in the American stock market has their eyes on Netflix as of late. Especially after the company declined to raise their offer for Warner Brothers in their bidding war against Paramount Skydance.Narrative Update • Mar 03
NFLX: Future Returns Will Be Pressured By Warner Bid Fallout
Our analyst price target for Netflix edges down by about $2 to reflect slightly lower revenue growth and P/E assumptions, even as analysts broadly view the decision to walk away from Warner Bros. assets as supportive of margins and the core streaming thesis.
New Narrative • Feb 27
Netflix (NFLX): The Discipline Play – Capitalizing on Content Scale and Strategic Restraint
Netflix (NFLX) has proven that in the "Streaming Wars," discipline is just as valuable as content. Following a high-volatility month, the stock surged 12.5% on Friday, February 27, 2026, closing at $95.21 after the company officially walked away from its high-stakes bidding war for Warner Bros.Narrative Update • Feb 17
NFLX: Shares Should Benefit As Warner Asset Bid Expands Content Scale
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Netflix to $111.43 from $134.44, reflecting lower future P/E expectations around $30.78 and slightly softer revenue growth assumptions, even as they factor in marginally higher profit margins and mixed reactions to potential Warner Bros. assets and recent advertising momentum.Narrative Update • Feb 03
NFLX: Advertising And International Expansion Will Drive Engagement Despite Warner Deal Uncertainty
Analysts have trimmed their Netflix price targets by around $31 on average, reflected in our fair value update from $1,600.00 to $144.53. They are recalibrating revenue growth expectations, applying a lower future P/E, and factoring in both recent target cuts and fresh Buy initiations that highlight advertising traction, content strength, and potential benefits from international expansion and acquisitions.Narrative Update • Jan 20
NFLX: Future Returns Will Balance Warner Bid Risk And Advertising Progress
Analysts have trimmed their Netflix price targets by around $25 to $30 per share, reflecting a lower assumed future P/E multiple, even as they point to steady revenue growth expectations, resilient profit margins, and ongoing progress in advertising and content monetization. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Netflix highlights a mixed backdrop.Narrative Update • Jan 06
NFLX: Future Returns Will Weigh Warner Bid Uncertainty And Advertising Momentum
Analysts have trimmed their fair value narrative for Netflix to reflect slightly lower long term revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, alongside a modestly higher future P/E multiple. Recent price target updates are clustered around stock split adjusted levels such as US$110, US$1,350, US$1,385, US$1,400 and US$1,530, as they weigh potential Warner Bros.Narrative Update • Dec 19
NFLX: Future Performance Will Balance Warner Bid Risks And New Revenue Streams
Analysts have modestly reduced their Netflix price target to reflect a lower fair value estimate of about $86.94, driven by slightly slower expected revenue growth and a lower future P/E multiple. These factors are only partly offset by improved long term margin assumptions and a largely stock split adjusted framework.Narrative Update • Dec 05
NFLX: Shares Should Gain As Warner Bros. Bid Shapes Content Leadership
Analysts make a marginal downward adjustment to their Netflix price target, trimming fair value by approximately $0.21 per share as slightly lower long term margin assumptions offset modestly higher revenue growth and a richer future P E multiple. Analyst Commentary Street research remains broadly constructive on Netflix, with most recent notes emphasizing resilient engagement, growing advertising ambitions, and durable pricing power, even as some caution emerges around execution risk and potential strategic moves.Narrative Update • Nov 21
NFLX: Shares Will Strengthen As Acquisition Possibilities Create Sector Tailwinds
Analysts have revised their price target for Netflix sharply downward, from approximately $1,350 to about $135 per share. This change is due to model updates related to the recent stock split as well as evolving views on cash flow and potential acquisition risks.
Narrative Update • Nov 21
Update after NFLX Q3 2025 earnings report. Business keeps sailing even after Brazilian tax hiccup
Update following the Q3 2025 Earnings Report Tail winds Revenue increased 17.2% YoY, driven primarily by membership growth and higher pricing which was higher that the revenue I used after Q2 earnings report Company achieved highest quarterly viewing share ever All regions experienced healthy YoY revenue growth. UCAN increased 17%.Narrative Update • Sep 04
Global Ad Tech Rollout Will Spark Future Prosperity
Analysts remain divided on Netflix as strong growth, operating leverage, and new business initiatives support higher targets for some, while valuation concerns and softer engagement metrics drive caution for others, ultimately resulting in an unchanged consensus price target of $1,350. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts are raising price targets on Netflix driven by strong Q2/Q3 results, better-than-expected member growth, robust upcoming content slate (including hits like Squid Games 3), and tailwinds from new advertising and pricing initiatives.Analysis Article • Jul 13
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)
Netflix, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:NFLX ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 57.2x might make it look like a strong sell right...Analysis Article • May 28
Does Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Seeking Alpha • Apr 28
Netflix Investors, You Have Been Warned (Technical Analysis)
Summary Netflix's stock chart appears bullish, but negative divergence in MACD and RSI suggests underlying weakness, indicating a potential bearish reversal soon. Despite strong Q1 earnings and impressive Q2 guidance, Netflix's P/S ratio at multiyear highs suggests significant overvaluation. Technical analysis shows strong near-term bullish momentum, but caution is advised due to negative divergence signals and potential unsustainability. Given the overvaluation and technical signals, I recommend a sell rating for Netflix, anticipating a potential end to the current bull run. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Apr 19
Netflix: A Recession Will Not Take Down This King (Rating Upgrade)
Summary Netflix's Q1 report showed strong performance, beating analyst estimates on both the top- and bottom-lines, with significant growth in revenue, EPS, and operating margins. The company's robust content slate and ad-supported plans position it well to withstand macroeconomic headwinds, including potential recessions. NFLX's valuation is attractive with significant upside and strong momentum, leading to an upgrade from HOLD to BUY. Key risks include potential hiccups in the ad tech rollout and competition from YouTube, which could impact long-term growth. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Apr 13
Netflix Q1 Preview: Ad-Tier Faces Its Biggest Test Yet (Rating Downgrade)
Summary I am downgrading Netflix stock to a "hold" with a price target of $871 due to potential volatility and uncertain macroeconomic conditions impacting ad-supported tier monetization. Netflix's Q4 FY24 earnings showed strong growth with revenue up 16% YoY and operating income up 52% YoY, driven by a robust content slate and momentum in Net New Paid Adds. Key metrics to watch in Q1 FY25 include Net New Paid Adds, watch time, the performance of ad-supported vs. ad-free tiers as well as its impact on overall profitability amid economic uncertainty. Future valuation scenarios suggest a base case price target of $984 and a bear case of $533, with a combined price target of $871, reflecting potential downside, should management reverse forward guidance. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 21
Netflix: Leading The Streaming Race With Profitability And Global Reach
Summary Netflix's 2024 saw impressive growth with 41 million new subscribers, surpassing 300 million, driven by password-sharing crackdowns, ad tiers, and live-streaming initiatives. Despite high valuations, forward estimates suggest double-digit upside, making Netflix stock attractive amid tech sector sluggishness. Netflix's disciplined content spending and stock buybacks indicate a shift towards a blue-chip stance, while maintaining robust growth through innovative ventures. Potential risks include subscriber saturation, rising competition, and macroeconomic challenges, but Netflix's strong track record and strategic investments support continued growth. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 09
Netflix: Valuation Looks Better Than You Think
Summary Netflix's valuation is misunderstood due to content amortization; its operating cash flow reveals a more accurate financial health and potential for growth. The company's business model, driven by subscription revenue and original content, ensures predictable cash flow and long-term subscriber retention. Recent stock price corrections, Netflix's efficient execution and strong content production make it a compelling long-term investment. Risks include macroeconomic factors and potential declines in content quality, but Netflix's track record suggests continued success in subscriber growth and revenue. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 27
Netflix: More Pain In Store For Bullish Converts
Summary Netflix's stock price surged 540% in three years but faces headwinds amid waning momentum, a reversal in options market sentiment, extreme valuations, and excessive optimism. Trading at 50x earnings, Netflix is among the most expensive US mega-cap stocks and future earnings growth is likely to slow sharply. Even a doubling of sales and a tripling of earnings over the next 5 years would still leave the stock expensive, and investors should anticipate a 30% pullback. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 15
Netflix Is Stronger Than Ever; Here's Why It Still Has Room To Run
Summary Netflix has evolved into a cash-generating company, focusing on profitability, efficient spending, and global expansion, with significant stock buybacks indicating undervaluation. Operating income and net income have surged, with international subscriber growth, especially in Asia-Pacific and Latin America, driving future revenue potential. Risks include high content costs, fierce competition, piracy, unpredictable ad business, and international ARPU challenges, but Netflix's strategic shifts mitigate these concerns. Netflix has substantial upside potential, with a target of $1500+ in 12-18 months as market perception catches up. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 07
Netflix: Leaving The Competition In The Dust
Summary Netflix's innovative approach and original content have positioned it to outperform competitors and dominate the streaming industry. The company's significant investment in exclusive content has created a loyal subscriber base and strong brand recognition. Netflix's global expansion strategy has allowed it to capture diverse markets and increase its revenue streams. Despite rising competition, Netflix's first-mover advantage and continuous innovation justify a strong investment rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative • Feb 04
Narrative update from Richard Bowman
Record quarterly new subscriber addition of 18.9 million (+15.9%)Seeking Alpha • Jan 25
Netflix: Investments In New Ventures Paying Off
Summary Netflix's stock has nearly doubled, driven by strong earnings growth, successful ventures into gaming and live-streaming sports, and well-curated subscription plans. Q4 2024 earnings exceeded expectations, and Q1 2025 guidance is cautious only due to FX headwinds. The underlying fundamentals remain rock solid. The company's foray into mobile gaming and live-streaming sports is creating a robust digital content ecosystem, boosting subscriber growth and revenue potential. A significant $15 billion stock buyback program signals management's confidence in Netflix's long-term growth, enhancing future EPS and rewarding shareholders. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 20
Netflix Is A Buy Ahead Of Q4 Earnings (Rating Upgrade)
Summary Netflix's original content boosts user loyalty and brand awareness, with hits like Squid Game demonstrating viral success and monetization potential. Future growth is expected from increasing memberships, ad revenue, live events, and merchandising, with a possible 30% net income margin by 2030. Key risks include high content production costs, potential macroeconomic impacts on pricing, and competition from other streaming platforms and entertainment options. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 13
Netflix: A Show Of Success, But Wait For The Dip
Summary Netflix remains the dominant force in streaming, with impressive subscriber growth and high daily engagement, despite mixed views on content quality. The company's strategic entry into new niches like sports and its strong liquidity position support potential market expansion and experimentation. Technical indicators suggest weak momentum and potential overvaluation, so I am advising caution and a hold recommendation until a price dip to $820. Netflix's solid financial performance and strategic initiatives indicate long-term potential, but investors should be wary of current price levels and market volatility. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 13
Netflix's Big 2024 Pivot May Be On The Verge Of Paying Off
Summary Netflix's pivot to live programming and sports content has strengthened its position in the market... especially following its successful adaptation of the ad-supported subscription model. The company's deals with the NFL and WWE mark a significant investment in live sports, positioning it competitively against other streaming giants like Amazon, Apple, and Hulu. Despite Netflix's biggest live event to date being marred by technical problems, it is unlikely to remain a big hindrance in the long run. Investors should instead focus on Netflix's willingness to embrace this new area, rather than any short-term technical setbacks it brings as it continues to innovate and expand. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| NFLX | US Entertainment | US Market | |
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| 7D | -0.5% | -0.4% | -0.9% |
| 1Y | -27.0% | -13.6% | 24.4% |
Return vs Industry: NFLX underperformed the US Entertainment industry which returned -13.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: NFLX underperformed the US Market which returned 24.4% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| NFLX volatility | |
|---|---|
| NFLX Average Weekly Movement | 6.2% |
| Entertainment Industry Average Movement | 8.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: NFLX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: NFLX's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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| 1997 | 16,000 | Ted Sarandos | www.netflix.com |
Netflix, Inc. provides entertainment services worldwide. The company offers television (TV) series, documentaries, feature films, games, and live programming across various genres and languages. It also provides members the ability to receive streaming content through a host of internet-connected devices, including TVs, digital video players, TV set-top boxes, and mobile devices.
Netflix, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| NFLX fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$366.09b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$13.37b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$46.89b |
27.4x
P/E Ratio7.8x
P/S RatioIs NFLX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| NFLX income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$46.89b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$23.90b |
| Gross Profit | US$22.99b |
| Other Expenses | US$9.62b |
| Earnings | US$13.37b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.18 |
| Gross Margin | 49.03% |
| Net Profit Margin | 28.52% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 46.1% |
How did NFLX perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/15 16:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Netflix, Inc. is covered by 85 analysts. 46 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Hannah Kleiven | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Andrew Charles Beale | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Joseph Bonner | Argus Research Company |