
NASDAQ:NFLX
A second driver of growth has been the new ad tier. After six months, this new tier has attracted nearly 5 millions subs worldwide and “more than doubled” since early this year. About one in four new sign-ups elected the cheaper ad version of Netflix. It’s still early days, but these figures are moving in the right direction. The street reacted last week with two upgrades, including one price target jumping to $535. That may be optimistic, but the consensus is that Netflix has more room to run. Read 3 Big Tech Stocks Making a Comeback for our full analysis.
It is profitable and not losing billions on the streaming business like Disney, Paramount, etc. They know what they are doing and are ahead of the competition. It is guiding to $3 billion free cash flow this year and trading at a reasonable valuation. He sees earnings doubling over the next few years. Buy 27 Hold 23 Sell 4
(Analysts’ price target is $365.15)
A year ago, it was losing subscribers and a lot of dreams had come out of the stock. They turned it around, nice rebound, but got ahead of itself in light of earnings last night. He sold because growth was all priced in.