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Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

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Communication ServicesEntertainmentStreaming Video Platforms
AboutNetflix, 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.Show more
  • Revenue $45.18B +15.9%
  • EBITDA $30.08B +15.5%
  • Net Income $10.98B +26.1%
  • EPS (Diluted) 2.53 +27.6%
  • Gross Margin 48.49% +5.3%
  • EBITDA Margin 66.58% -0.3%
  • Operating Margin 29.49% +10.4%
  • Net Margin 24.3% +8.8%
  • ROE 42.76% +11.3%
  • ROIC 29.85% +24.9%
  • Debt/Equity 0.54 -25.3%
  • Interest Coverage 17.16 +18.4%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 35.8%
  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 31.8%
  • ✓Strong Piotroski F-Score: 7/9
  • ✓FCF machine: 20.9% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 12.6%
  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 18.8%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Expensive at 15.6x book value

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y20.89%
5Y12.57%
3Y12.64%
TTM15.85%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y56.75%
5Y31.8%
3Y34.71%
TTM26.05%

EPS CAGR

10Y56.89%
5Y33%
3Y36.49%
TTM27.58%

ROCE

10Y Avg15.48%
5Y Avg21.18%
3Y Avg24.3%
Latest30.46%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
ROKURoku, Inc.1.65B98.41166.8015.18%1.87%3.32%28.97%0.33
NFLXNetflix, Inc.407.8B96.2438.0415.85%24.3%41.26%2.32%0.54
CNVSCineverse Corp.57.93M2.9618.5059.13%-16.67%-24.43%28.04%0.01
IQiQIYI, Inc.4.87B1.6014.25-8.31%-1.44%-2.92%5.8%1.06
STRZStarz Entertainment Corp.184.04M11.00-0.87-1.64%-7.14%-21.36%1.42
GAIAGaia, Inc.18.31M3.39-15.4112.36%-4.87%-4.7%10.6%0.12

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Profit & Loss

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Sales/Revenue+8.83B11.69B15.79B20.16B25B29.7B31.62B33.72B39B45.18B
Revenue Growth %30.26%32.41%35.08%27.62%24.01%18.81%6.46%6.67%15.65%15.85%
Cost of Goods Sold+6.03B7.66B9.97B12.44B15.28B17.33B19.17B19.72B21.04B23.28B
COGS % of Revenue68.28%65.51%63.11%61.72%61.11%58.36%60.63%58.46%53.94%51.51%
Gross Profit+2.8B4.03B5.83B7.72B9.72B12.37B12.45B14.01B17.96B21.91B
Gross Margin %31.72%34.49%36.89%38.28%38.89%41.64%39.37%41.54%46.06%48.49%
Gross Profit Growth %28%44%44.48%32.43%25.96%27.22%0.66%12.54%28.23%21.96%
Operating Expenses+2.42B3.19B4.22B5.11B5.13B6.17B6.81B7.05B7.54B8.58B
OpEx % of Revenue27.42%27.32%26.73%25.36%20.54%20.78%21.55%20.92%19.35%18.99%
Selling, General & Admin1.57B2.14B3B3.57B3.3B3.9B4.1B4.38B4.62B5.19B
SG&A % of Revenue17.77%18.32%18.99%17.7%13.22%13.12%12.98%12.98%11.84%11.49%
Research & Development852.1M1.05B1.22B1.55B1.83B2.27B2.71B2.68B2.93B3.39B
R&D % of Revenue9.65%9%7.74%7.67%7.32%7.66%8.58%7.93%7.5%7.51%
Other Operating Expenses0000000000
Operating Income+379.79M838.68M1.61B2.6B4.59B6.19B5.63B6.95B10.42B13.33B
Operating Margin %4.3%7.17%10.16%12.92%18.34%20.86%17.82%20.62%26.71%29.49%
Operating Income Growth %24.19%120.83%91.4%62.24%76.07%35.1%-9.07%23.45%49.81%27.92%
EBITDA+5.3B7.11B9.22B11.92B15.51B18.63B20B21.51B26.05B30.08B
EBITDA Margin %60.07%60.79%58.38%59.16%62.04%62.74%63.25%63.78%66.79%66.58%
EBITDA Growth %37.68%34%29.71%29.32%30.06%20.15%7.31%7.57%21.11%15.49%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)4.92B6.27B7.62B9.32B10.92B12.44B14.36B14.55B15.63B16.76B
EBIT410.62M838.68M1.65B2.69B4.59B6.61B5.97B6.95B10.68B13.45B
Net Interest Income+-119.29M-353.36M-378.77M-542.02M-1.39B-354.41M-368.9M-748.6M-451.96M-604.05M
Interest Income30.83M041.73M84M0411.21M337.31M0266.78M172.46M
Interest Expense150.11M353.36M420.49M626.02M1.39B765.62M706.21M748.6M718.73M776.51M
Other Income/Expense-119.29M-353.36M-378.77M-542.02M-1.39B-354.41M-368.9M-748.6M-451.96M-604.05M
Pretax Income+260.51M485.32M1.23B2.06B3.2B5.84B5.26B6.21B9.97B12.72B
Pretax Margin %2.95%4.15%7.77%10.23%12.8%19.67%16.65%18.4%25.55%28.16%
Income Tax+73.83M-73.61M15.22M195.31M437.95M723.88M772M797.41M1.25B1.74B
Effective Tax Rate %71.66%115.17%98.76%90.53%86.31%87.61%85.33%87.15%87.42%86.31%
Net Income+186.68M558.93M1.21B1.87B2.76B5.12B4.49B5.41B8.71B10.98B
Net Margin %2.11%4.78%7.67%9.26%11.05%17.23%14.21%16.04%22.34%24.3%
Net Income Growth %52.22%199.41%116.71%54.13%47.91%85.28%-12.2%20.39%61.09%26.05%
Net Income (Continuing)186.68M558.93M1.21B1.87B2.76B5.12B4.49B5.41B8.71B10.98B
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)+0.040.130.270.410.611.121.001.201.982.53
EPS Growth %53.57%190.7%114.4%54.1%47.22%84.87%-11.48%20.9%64.84%27.58%
EPS (Basic)0.040.130.280.430.631.161.011.232.032.58
Diluted Shares Outstanding4.39B4.47B4.51B4.52B4.54B4.55B4.51B4.49B4.39B4.32B
Basic Shares Outstanding4.29B4.32B4.35B4.38B4.41B4.43B4.45B4.42B4.3B4.23B
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Total Current Assets+5.72B7.67B9.69B6.18B9.76B8.07B9.27B9.92B13.1B13.02B
Cash & Short-Term Investments1.73B2.82B3.79B5.02B8.21B6.03B6.06B7.14B9.58B9.06B
Cash Only1.47B2.82B3.79B5.02B8.21B6.03B5.15B7.12B7.8B9.03B
Short-Term Investments266.21M00000911.28M20.97M1.78B28.68M
Accounts Receivable00569.63M454.4M610.82M804.32M1.59B1.84B1.99B0
Days Sales Outstanding--13.168.238.929.8918.3219.9418.61-
Inventory0000000000
Days Inventory Outstanding----------
Other Current Assets3.99B4.85B5.15B524.67M742.17M913.88M1.23B529.26M1.1B3.96B
Total Non-Current Assets+7.87B11.34B16.28B27.8B29.52B36.51B39.33B38.81B40.53B42.58B
Property, Plant & Equipment250.4M319.4M418.28M565.22M960.18M1.32B1.4B1.49B1.59B2B
Fixed Asset Turnover35.27x36.61x37.76x35.66x26.03x22.44x22.61x22.61x24.47x22.54x
Goodwill0000000000
Intangible Assets7.27B10.37B14.95B24.5B25.38B30.92B32.74B31.66B32.45B32.78B
Long-Term Investments04.4M16.26M16.26M31.54M24.12M0000
Other Non-Current Assets341.42M647.91M894.58M2.71B3.14B4.25B5.19B5.66B6.48B7.79B
Total Assets+13.59B19.01B25.97B33.98B39.28B44.58B48.59B48.73B53.63B55.6B
Asset Turnover0.65x0.61x0.61x0.59x0.64x0.67x0.65x0.69x0.73x0.81x
Asset Growth %33.16%39.94%36.62%30.8%15.61%13.5%8.99%0.28%10.05%3.67%
Total Current Liabilities+4.59B5.47B6.49B6.86B7.81B8.49B7.93B8.86B10.76B10.98B
Accounts Payable312.84M359.56M562.99M674.35M656.18M837.48M671.51M747.41M899.91M900.61M
Days Payables Outstanding18.9417.1320.6219.7915.6817.6412.7913.8415.6114.12
Short-Term Debt0000499.88M699.82M0399.84M1.78B998.87M
Deferred Revenue (Current)443.47M618.62M760.9M924.75M1.12B1.21B1.26B1.44B1.52B1.78B
Other Current Liabilities3.63B4.17B4.68B4.22B4.17B3.98B4.12B4.08B3.97B4.08B
Current Ratio1.25x1.40x1.49x0.90x1.25x0.95x1.17x1.12x1.22x1.19x
Quick Ratio1.25x1.40x1.49x0.90x1.25x0.95x1.17x1.12x1.22x1.19x
Cash Conversion Cycle----------
Total Non-Current Liabilities+6.32B9.96B14.25B19.54B20.41B20.25B19.89B19.28B18.13B18B
Long-Term Debt3.36B6.5B10.36B14.76B15.81B14.69B14.35B14.14B13.8B13.46B
Capital Lease Obligations0001.42B1.95B2.41B2.22B2.05B1.98B0
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000000
Other Non-Current Liabilities2.96B3.47B3.89B3.36B2.65B3.14B3.31B3.09B2.35B4.54B
Total Liabilities10.91B15.43B20.74B26.39B28.22B28.74B27.82B28.14B28.89B28.98B
Total Debt+3.36B6.5B10.36B16.37B18.51B18.12B16.93B16.97B17.99B14.46B
Net Debt1.9B3.68B6.57B11.35B10.31B12.09B11.78B9.86B10.19B5.43B
Debt / Equity1.26x1.81x1.98x2.16x1.67x1.14x0.81x0.82x0.73x0.54x
Debt / EBITDA0.63x0.91x1.12x1.37x1.19x0.97x0.85x0.79x0.69x0.48x
Net Debt / EBITDA0.36x0.52x0.71x0.95x0.66x0.65x0.59x0.46x0.39x0.18x
Interest Coverage2.53x2.37x3.82x4.16x3.31x8.09x7.98x9.29x14.49x17.16x
Total Equity+2.68B3.58B5.24B7.58B11.07B15.85B20.78B20.59B24.74B26.62B
Equity Growth %20.53%33.66%46.25%44.73%45.94%43.23%31.09%-0.91%20.18%7.57%
Book Value per Share0.610.801.161.682.443.484.604.585.636.17
Total Shareholders' Equity2.68B3.58B5.24B7.58B11.07B15.85B20.78B20.59B24.74B26.62B
Common Stock1.6B1.87B2.32B2.79B3.45B4.02B4.64B5.15B6.25B7.29B
Retained Earnings1.13B1.73B2.94B4.81B7.57B12.69B17.18B22.59B31.3B42.28B
Treasury Stock00000-824.19M-824.19M-6.92B-13.17B-22.37B
Accumulated OCI-48.56M-20.56M-19.58M-23.52M44.4M-40.49M-217.31M-223.94M362.16M-580.38M
Minority Interest0000000000

Cash Flow

Dec 2016Dec 2017Dec 2018Dec 2019Dec 2020Dec 2021Dec 2022Dec 2023Dec 2024Dec 2025
Cash from Operations+-1.47B-1.79B-2.68B-2.89B2.43B392.61M2.03B7.27B7.36B10.15B
Operating CF Margin %-16.69%-15.27%-16.97%-14.32%9.71%1.32%6.41%21.57%18.87%22.46%
Operating CF Growth %-96.68%-21.16%-50.09%-7.72%184.06%-83.82%416.1%259%1.2%37.87%
Net Income186.68M558.93M1.21B1.87B2.76B5.12B4.49B5.41B8.71B10.98B
Depreciation & Amortization4.92B6.33B7.66B9.32B10.92B12.44B14.36B14.55B15.63B16.76B
Stock-Based Compensation173.68M182.21M320.66M405.38M415.18M403.22M575.45M339.37M272.59M368.45M
Deferred Taxes-46.85M-208.69M-85.52M-94.44M70.07M199.55M-166.55M-459.36M-590.7M-442.06M
Other Non-Cash Items-6.9B-8.71B-12.08B-14.43B-11.71B-17.52B-16.48B-12.45B-16.63B-17.06B
Working Capital Changes192.38M58.98M293.77M43.04M-31.87M-241.98M-758.09M-116.15M-33.08M-456.22M
Change in Receivables0000000000
Change in Inventory0000000000
Change in Payables32.25M74.56M199.2M96.06M-41.6M145.12M-158.54M93.5M121.35M-8.04M
Cash from Investing+49.77M34.33M-339.12M-387.06M-505.35M-1.34B-2.08B541.75M-2.18B1.04B
Capital Expenditures-184.83M-227.02M-212.53M-253.03M-497.92M-524.59M-407.73M-348.55M-439.54M-688.22M
CapEx % of Revenue2.09%1.94%1.35%1.26%1.99%1.77%1.29%1.03%1.13%1.52%
Acquisitions-77.18M-53.72M000-788.35M-757.39M000
Investments----------
Other Investing76.24M47.03M-126.59M-134.03M-7.43M-26.92M-757.39M00-17.19M
Cash from Financing+1.09B3.08B4.05B4.51B1.24B-1.15B-664.25M-5.95B-4.07B-10.35B
Debt Issued (Net)1B3.02B3.96B4.47B1.01B-500M-700M01.39B0
Equity Issued (Net)01000K1000K1000K1000K-1000K1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases00000-600.02M0-6.05B-6.26B-9.13B
Other Financing91.63M-31.9M-37.83M-36.13M-7.56M-224.17M0-75.45M-38.03M-1.89B
Net Change in Cash-341.75M1.36B989.25M1.23B3.2B-2.18B-884.53M1.95B688.82M1.23B
Free Cash Flow+-1.66B-2.01B-2.89B-3.14B1.93B-131.97M1.62B6.93B6.92B9.46B
FCF Margin %-18.78%-17.22%-18.32%-15.58%7.72%-0.44%5.12%20.54%17.75%20.94%
FCF Growth %-80.57%-21.35%-43.72%-8.55%161.43%-106.84%1326.39%327.9%-0.06%36.68%
FCF per Share-0.38-0.45-0.64-0.700.42-0.030.361.541.582.19
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)-7.90x-3.20x-2.21x-1.55x0.88x0.08x0.45x1.35x0.85x0.92x
Interest Paid138.57M213.31M375.83M599.13M762.9M763.43M701.69M684.5M674.5M0
Taxes Paid26.81M113.59M131.07M400.66M291.58M509.26M811.72M1.15B1.64B0

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)7.61%17.85%27.46%29.12%29.62%38.02%24.53%26.15%38.43%42.76%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)7.74%10.63%12.63%12.71%17.06%18.84%13.97%16.56%23.9%29.85%
Gross Margin31.72%34.49%36.89%38.28%38.89%41.64%39.37%41.54%46.06%48.49%
Net Margin2.11%4.78%7.67%9.26%11.05%17.23%14.21%16.04%22.34%24.3%
Debt / Equity1.26x1.81x1.98x2.16x1.67x1.14x0.81x0.82x0.73x0.54x
Interest Coverage2.53x2.37x3.82x4.16x3.31x8.09x7.98x9.29x14.49x17.16x
FCF Conversion-7.90x-3.20x-2.21x-1.55x0.88x0.08x0.45x1.35x0.85x0.92x
Revenue Growth30.26%32.41%35.08%27.62%24.01%18.81%6.46%6.67%15.65%15.85%

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