Netflix Inc.
NASDAQ: NFLXKey stats
Price chart
Netflix Inc. financial history
Annual revenue, profit and earnings per share for the last 5 fiscal years.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45.18B | $21.91B | $10.98B | $2.58 |
| 2024 | $39.00B | $17.96B | $8.71B | $2.03 |
| 2023 | $33.72B | $14.01B | $5.41B | $1.23 |
| 2022 | $31.62B | $12.45B | $4.49B | $1.01 |
| 2021 | $29.70B | $12.37B | $5.12B | $1.16 |
NFLX stock split history
Netflix Inc. has had 3 stock splits in its history.
| Date | Ratio | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2025 | 10:1 | 1 share became 10.00 shares |
| July 15, 2015 | 7:1 | 1 share became 7.00 shares |
| February 12, 2004 | 2:1 | 1 share became 2.00 shares |
About Netflix Inc.
Netflix, Inc. provides entertainment services. It offers TV series, documentaries, feature films, and mobile games across various genres and languages. The company provides members the ability to receive streaming content through a host of internet-connected devices, including TVs, digital video players, television set-top boxes, and mobile devices. It also provides DVDs-by-mail membership services in the United States. The company has approximately 222 million paid members in 190 countries. Netflix, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.
Company profile
- CEO
- Theodore A. Sarandos
- Employees
- 14,000
- Headquarters
- Los Gatos, CA
- IPO date
- May 23, 2002
- Website
- www.netflix.com
Communication Services peers
How NFLX compares to other large companies in the same sector.
| Company | Price | Today | Market cap | P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TMUS T-Mobile US | $185.22 | -1.58% | $200.45B | 19.01 |
 VZ Verizon Communications | $46.37 | -1.47% | $197.67B | 11.17 |
 DIS Walt Disney Company | $102.72 | -2.56% | $179.10B | 16.31 |
 T AT&T Inc. | $24.03 | -2.52% | $166.97B | 7.79 |
 CMCSA Comcast Corporation | $24.76 | -1.63% | $88.45B | 4.71 |
Wall Street analyst ratings
DollarScout analysis
Editorial, not advice. See our methodology.
Bull case
Netflix is at the forefront of the streaming revolution, boasting a massive subscriber base that spans across the globe. Its investment in original content, such as popular series and films, continues to attract new subscribers and maintain existing ones. As more people cut the cord with traditional cable, Netflix's value proposition grows. The company's focus on producing regional content in various languages expands its reach internationally, tapping into new markets and reducing dependency on North American growth. The bullish price trend of Netflix suggests investor confidence in its growth trajectory. With a P/E ratio of 39.61, the market is paying for growth that Netflix has consistently delivered. The company's ability to generate data-driven viewer insights helps them to create and license shows that resonate with audiences, keeping competitors at bay. As long as Netflix maintains its content quality and innovation, it can leverage its competitive moat to counter any threats from new entrants.
Bear case
Netflix faces significant challenges, primarily from increased competition. Giants like Disney+, Amazon Prime, and HBO Max are all securing exclusive content, chipping away at Netflix's dominance. This increased competition can lead to higher content acquisition and production costs, which could compress margins in the future. Another concern is Netflix's high valuation. With a P/E ratio of 39.61, the stock price reflects high growth expectations. Any slowdown in subscriber growth or content performance could lead to a sharp revaluation. Moreover, Netflix carries a beta of 1.7155, indicating higher volatility than the broader market; in the face of market downturns, its stock could see significant fluctuations. Finally, as Netflix focuses on international expansion, it faces regulatory and cultural hurdles that might slow down growth. International markets have different content tastes, and imprecise targeting can lead to missteps in content production or strategy.
Who should buy NFLX
NFLX is a strong fit for growth-oriented investors with a higher risk tolerance, seeking to capitalize on the global streaming trend. It suits those with a medium- to long-term investment horizon who believe in the continuous expansion and content innovation strategies of Netflix to drive future growth.
Key risks
- Intense competition from other major streaming platforms impacting subscriber growth. - High valuations pose a risk if growth expectations are not met. - Content production costs can escalate, potentially affecting profitability. - International expansion faces regulatory and localization challenges.
Where to buy NFLX
Open an account with a broker we've reviewed and start trading Netflix Inc. today.
Want to practice first? Try the free Stock Trading Simulator with $100,000 virtual cash.
Recent NFLX news
Two unconventional ETFs promise to monetize information edges that traditional fund managers ignore. The Unusual Whales Subversive Democratic Trading ETF (NASDAQ:NANC) mirrors stocks disclosed by Democratic members of Congress under the STOCK Act, while the VanEck Social Sentiment ETF (NYSEARCA:BUZZ) uses natural language processing to score social media chatter around large-cap US stocks. Both test ... NANC Traders Beat the Crowd by 33 Points and the Difference Keeps Growing
In media companies' annual pitch to advertisers this week, creator content played a bigger role as a new category for reaching younger audiences.
Shares of streaming video giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) jumped 2.4% in the afternoon session after reports revealed the company's advertising business is scaling faster than Wall Street had expected, with confidence building ahead of presentation to advertisers on May 14.
Netflix (NasdaqGS:NFLX) has launched INKubator, an AI-driven animation studio focused on using recently acquired AI technology in content production. The new studio is led by an experienced animation executive and is intended to bring AI deeper into Netflix's creative pipeline. INKubator expands Netflix's use of AI beyond recommendations and advertising into core storytelling and content development. Netflix shares trade at $86.94, with the stock down 18.2% over the past month and 4.5% year...
The NFL schedule traditionally gets plenty of attention. However, there has been more scrutiny as the league has carved out games for streaming services. Of the 272 regular-season games next season,...
CNBC’s “Halftime Report” Investment Committee discuss their latest calls of the day.
YouTube could be a bigger part of Google's revenue flywheel than Wall Street analysts have thought. Google stock has advanced 27% in 2026.
Guggenheim analyst Michael Morris reiterates Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Buy and maintains $120 price target.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered financial, investment, or trading advice. DollarScout does not recommend buying or selling any specific security. Stock data may be delayed. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.