NFLX

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Netflix Inc

Q: What does Netflix Inc do?

Netflix operates a subscription streaming platform delivering movies, series, documentaries, and original content to global audiences. The business model generates recurring revenue from monthly subscriptions across multiple pricing tiers offering varying features like video quality and simultaneous streams. Netflix invests billions annually in content production and licensing to attract and retain subscribers. Revenue growth depends on subscriber additions, pricing power, and expansion into advertising-supported tiers and gaming content.

Q: Is NFLX stock a good investment?

Netflix benefits from first-mover advantages in streaming and a massive global subscriber base exceeding 200 million. The company demonstrates strong pricing power and improving profitability with positive free cash flow. Strengths include content production capabilities and brand recognition. Risks involve intense competition from Disney+, HBO Max, and others, content cost inflation, subscriber saturation in mature markets, and password-sharing challenges. Valuation typically reflects growth expectations with elevated P/E multiples compared to traditional media.

Q: Who are Netflix Inc's main competitors?

Disney+ competes with family-oriented content and bundling with Hulu and ESPN+. Amazon Prime Video leverages its e-commerce ecosystem. HBO Max (Warner Bros. Discovery) offers premium content libraries. Apple TV+ invests in original programming. Paramount+ and Peacock compete with legacy content and sports. YouTube also competes for viewing time.

Q: What makes NFLX stock unique?

Netflix pioneered the subscription streaming model that disrupted traditional television and built unmatched expertise in content recommendation algorithms and global content production. Unlike competitors tied to legacy media assets, Netflix operates as a pure-play streaming company with full control over its platform and direct customer relationships. The company's data-driven approach to greenlight decisions and international expansion created competitive moats in user engagement and content investment efficiency.

Q: Where is NFLX trading today?

NFLX last closed at $90.92, down 2.63% in the most recent trading session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a low of $75.23 and a high of $134.12. The current price represents 27% of its 52-week range, which helps investors gauge where the stock sits relative to its recent trading history.

Q: What are analyst ratings for NFLX stock?

Among 54 analysts covering NFLX, the consensus rating is Strong Buy — 41 rate it a buy, 13 hold, and 0 sell. The average price target sits at $90.30, implying 1% downside from the current price. Keep in mind that analyst targets reflect 12-month expectations and can shift quickly after earnings reports or major company events.

Q: How much revenue does Netflix Inc generate?

Netflix Inc generated $43.91B in revenue during fiscal year 2026, with $10.67B reaching the bottom line as net income. The net profit margin of 24.3% is strong by most industry standards.

Q: What is the price-to-earnings ratio for NFLX?

NFLX trades at a P/E ratio of 29.60 on trailing earnings of $2.53 per share. That's roughly in line with the broader market average of ~20-25x. Comparing this multiple against Media sector peers gives better context than the broad market alone, since P/E norms vary significantly across industries.

S&P 500 Nasdaq 100 Mega-Cap Stocks Blue Chip Stocks

$90.92

-2.46 (-2.63%)

As of Mar 24, 9:30 PM ET ·

Day Range $90.82 — $93.74

52W Range $75.23 — $134.12

Performance

1D —

1W —

1M —

3M -2.90%

6M -24.75%

1Y -6.46%

YTD -0.08%

Open$92.79

Previous Close$93.38

Day High$93.74

Day Low$90.82

52W High$134.12

52W Low$75.23

Volume—

Avg Volume43.94M

Market Cap325.09B

P/E Ratio29.60

EPS$2.53

SectorMedia

Technical Indicators

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SMA 50 $87.81 Above

SMA 200 $111.07 Below

RSI (14) 32 Neutral

Trend Death Cross Bearish

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy

54 analysts

41 Buy 13 Hold 0 Sell

Price Target -0.7% upside

Current
$90.92

Target
$90.30

$64.57 $90.30 avg $125.78

Key Financials

	FY 2026	FY 2025	FY 2024
Revenue	43.91B	38.99B	127.01B
Net Income	10.67B	8.53B	14.36B
Profit Margin	24.3%	23.1%	11.3%
EBITDA	13.28B	11.20B	29.92B
Free Cash Flow	—	—	19.57B
Rev Growth	+12.6%	+12.6%	-6.9%
Debt/Equity	0.54	0.54	0.33

Recent Insider Activity

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Date	Insider	Type	Shares	Price	Value
Mar 3	HASTINGS REED	Exercise	414,490	$9.67	$4.01M
Mar 3	HASTINGS REED	Sale	359,809	$96.06	$34.56M
Mar 3	HASTINGS REED	Sale	132,129	$96.92	$12.81M
Mar 3	HASTINGS REED	Sale	3,940	$97.59	$384.5K
Mar 3	HASTINGS REED	Exercise	0	$0.00	—

About Netflix Inc

Netflix Inc., headquartered in Los Gatos, California, is a global streaming entertainment platform providing movies, television series, and original content. The company operates subscription-based streaming services across multiple tiers and is a pioneer in transforming entertainment distribution. Netflix competes with other streaming platforms and traditional media networks while maintaining a significant market position in digital entertainment. The company offers content in multiple languages and operates across numerous countries worldwide.

Media Peers

Symbol	Name	Price	Change	P/E	Mkt Cap
GOOGL	Alphabet Inc	$290.44	-3.85%	27.5	3.63T
GOOG	Alphabet Inc-Cl C	$289.20	-3.28%	27.5	3.63T
META	Meta Platforms Inc	$592.92	-1.84%	27.5	1.66T
DIS	Walt Disney Co	$96.39	-1.59%	14.3	174.81B
SPOT	Spotify Technology	$484.85	-1.53%	44.2	113.64B
WBD	Warner Bros Discovery Inc	$27.28	-0.44%	94.8	68.89B

NFLX Frequently Asked Questions

What does Netflix Inc do?

Netflix operates a subscription streaming platform delivering movies, series, documentaries, and original content to global audiences. The business model generates recurring revenue from monthly subscriptions across multiple pricing tiers offering varying features like video quality and simultaneous streams. Netflix invests billions annually in content production and licensing to attract and retain subscribers. Revenue growth depends on subscriber additions, pricing power, and expansion into advertising-supported tiers and gaming content.

Is NFLX stock a good investment?

Netflix benefits from first-mover advantages in streaming and a massive global subscriber base exceeding 200 million. The company demonstrates strong pricing power and improving profitability with positive free cash flow. Strengths include content production capabilities and brand recognition. Risks involve intense competition from Disney+, HBO Max, and others, content cost inflation, subscriber saturation in mature markets, and password-sharing challenges. Valuation typically reflects growth expectations with elevated P/E multiples compared to traditional media.

Who are Netflix Inc's main competitors?

Disney+ competes with family-oriented content and bundling with Hulu and ESPN+. Amazon Prime Video leverages its e-commerce ecosystem. HBO Max (Warner Bros. Discovery) offers premium content libraries. Apple TV+ invests in original programming. Paramount+ and Peacock compete with legacy content and sports. YouTube also competes for viewing time.

What makes NFLX stock unique?

Netflix pioneered the subscription streaming model that disrupted traditional television and built unmatched expertise in content recommendation algorithms and global content production. Unlike competitors tied to legacy media assets, Netflix operates as a pure-play streaming company with full control over its platform and direct customer relationships. The company's data-driven approach to greenlight decisions and international expansion created competitive moats in user engagement and content investment efficiency.

Where is NFLX trading today?

NFLX last closed at $90.92, down 2.63% in the most recent trading session. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has traded between a low of $75.23 and a high of $134.12. The current price represents 27% of its 52-week range, which helps investors gauge where the stock sits relative to its recent trading history.

What are analyst ratings for NFLX stock?

Among 54 analysts covering NFLX, the consensus rating is Strong Buy — 41 rate it a buy, 13 hold, and 0 sell. The average price target sits at $90.30, implying 1% downside from the current price. Keep in mind that analyst targets reflect 12-month expectations and can shift quickly after earnings reports or major company events.

How much revenue does Netflix Inc generate?

Netflix Inc generated $43.91B in revenue during fiscal year 2026, with $10.67B reaching the bottom line as net income. The net profit margin of 24.3% is strong by most industry standards.

What is the price-to-earnings ratio for NFLX?

NFLX trades at a P/E ratio of 29.60 on trailing earnings of $2.53 per share. That's roughly in line with the broader market average of ~20-25x. Comparing this multiple against Media sector peers gives better context than the broad market alone, since P/E norms vary significantly across industries.

How has NFLX performed compared to last year?

Performance varies across timeframes, reflecting shifting market conditions. Returns by timeframe: -2.90% (3M), -24.75% (6M), -6.46% (1Y), -0.08% (YTD). Comparing these figures against the S&P 500 and sector benchmarks helps determine whether NFLX is outperforming or lagging the broader market.