Analysts estimate that Netflix will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $5.12.
Netflix bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
Performance in Previous Earnings
The company's EPS beat by $0.14 in the last quarter, leading to a 1.51% drop in the share price on the following day.
Here's a look at Netflix's past performance and the resulting price change:
Quarter
Q2 2024
Q1 2024
Q4 2023
Q3 2023
EPS Estimate
4.74
4.52
2.22
3.49
EPS Actual
4.88
5.28
2.11
3.73
Price Change %
-2.0%
-9.0%
11.0%
16.0%
Performance of Netflix Shares
Shares of Netflix were trading at $705.98 as of October 15. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 74.5%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release.
Analysts' Take on Netflix
Understanding market sentiments and expectations within the industry is crucial for investors. This analysis delves into the latest insights on Netflix.
Analysts have given Netflix a total of 26 ratings, with the consensus rating being Outperform. The average one-year price target ...
