Netflix, Inc.
News and overview for Netflix, Inc.
Netflix 3Q Net Up 48% As Subscribers, Gross Margin Grow
Wall Street Journal, The | 27 days 16 hours 8 minutes ago
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Netflix Inc.'s (NFLX) third-quarter earnings grew a better-than-expected 48% as subcriptions and gross margin both gained.
Netflix prices $200 million senior notes offering - National Business - MiamiHerald.com
Miami Herald, The | 19 days 13 hours 8 minutes ago
LOS GATOS, Calif. -- Netflix Inc.'s senior notes offering was priced at par Tuesday.
Netflix prices $200 million senior notes offering - Business Wire - SunHerald.com
Sun Herald (Biloxi-Gulfport, Miss.), The | 19 days 13 hours 1 minute ago
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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 19 days 13 hours 3 minutes ago
LOS GATOS, Calif. -- Netflix Inc.'s senior notes offering was priced at par Tuesday.
Netflix shares hit new all-time high on results
Investor's Business Daily | 30 days 16 hours 56 minutes ago
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Analysts had generally positive reactions Friday to third-quarter results reported by Netflix Inc., sending the online DVD rental pioneer's shares up more than 13% to a new one-year high.
BUSINESS OCTOBER 26, 2009, 12:58 A.M. ET Netflix Cuts Deal to Deliver Movies Over Sony PlayStation
Barron's (subscription required) | 28 days 4 hours ago
Netflix Inc. said it reached an agreement with Sony Corp. to deliver movies over the Internet to Sony's PlayStation 3 game consoles -- a deal that further expands the reach of Netflix's online video service to television sets.
Light Reading - Services Software - Telcordia Promises Relief From Dumb Pipe Syndrome - Telecom News Analysis
Light Reading | 3 days 18 hours 10 minutes ago
Telcordia Technologies Inc. knows how much its core customers fear the dumb pipe syndrome, and as part of its recent initiatives, is planning to help them deliver content and added value to their broadband services.
Best Buy nudges customers away from DVD aisles in new partnership with CinemaNow -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 20 days 2 hours 59 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Best Buy Co. is trying to nudge consumers away from its stores' DVD aisles by making it easier for them to rent and buy movies over high-speed Internet connections.
Ahead of the Bell: Netflix-PlayStation deal
Investor's Business Daily | 27 days 18 hours 54 minutes ago
NEW YORK (AP) DVD rental company Netflix Inc. is betting that its plan to stream content to users' TVs through the PlayStation 3 gaming console may help it win millions of new customers, but the deal's benefits are uncertain as competitive threats from other digital content providers remain, said a Janney Montgomery Scott analyst.
Analysts upbeat about Netflix; shares rise 11%
Investor's Business Daily | 30 days 18 hours 47 minutes ago
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Analysts had generally positive reactions Friday to third-quarter results reported by Netflix Inc., sending the online DVD rental pioneer's shares up 11% in early trading.
Analysts upbeat about Netflix; shares hit new high
Investor's Business Daily | 30 days 18 hours ago
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Analysts had generally positive reactions Friday to third-quarter results reported by Netflix Inc., sending the online DVD rental pioneer's shares up more than 13% to a new one-year high.
Netflix Profit Rises 48% as Movie-by-Mail Service Adds U.S. Subscribers
Bloomberg | 31 days 10 hours 9 minutes ago
Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Netflix Inc., the largest U.S. mail- order movie-rental service, said third-quarter profit rose 48 percent on increased subscriptions.
UPDATE 3-Netflix Q3 profit up, but investors want more
Reuters | 31 days 7 hours 50 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) posted a sharply higher quarterly profit, but its shares fell on disappointment the online DVD rental company did not exceed subscriber targets or raise its fourth-quarter earnings outlook.
Netflix, PlayStation 3 team on pics
Video Business Online | 27 days 16 hours 12 minutes ago
PlayStation 3 owners will soon be able to stream movies and TV shows from Netflix to their TVs using the gaming console, just as Xbox 360 owners have been able to do for a year.
Netflix movie streaming coming to PlayStation 3 by The Associated Press
National Public Radio | 28 days 1 hour 12 minutes ago
PlayStation 3 owners will soon be able to stream movies and TV shows from Netflix to their TVs using the gaming console, just as Xbox 360 owners have been able to do for a year.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Netflix, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Music, Video, Book & Entertainment Retail |
| Website: | http://www.netflix.com |
In a blend of technologies from multiple eras, Netflix steers couch potatoes away from the video store and straight to the mailbox. Its Web site (Netflix.com) offers DVD rentals (100,000-plus titles) to more than 10 million subscribers for a monthly fee. The movies are delivered to customers the old-fashioned way: through the US Postal Service. Netflix does not charge late fees or have due dates, and the company's service employs user ratings to predict individual preferences and make movie recommendations. Netflix has a network of distribution centers in major US cities. An agreement with TiVo allows TiVo customers with its latest DVR models to tap an online Netflix library of some 12,000 movies and TV shows.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 1,364.7 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 13.2 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 83 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 24.0 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 1,644 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -38.4 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
