Company Analysis

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

Nasdaq: NFLX · Services-Video Tape Rental · Los Gatos, CA · filing with the SEC since 2000
Grade7.9
◀ Past 8.9● Present 7.7▶ Future 7.4

Income statement, as filed

In thousands of US dollars (USD), as filed; per-share figures in US dollars; share counts in thousands. The fiscal year ends in December.
Income statement, by fiscal year, newest first
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Period endingDec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2018Dec 31, 2017Dec 31, 2016
Report filedJan 23, 2026Jan 27, 2025Jan 26, 2024Jan 26, 2023Jan 27, 2022Jan 28, 2021Jan 29, 2020Jan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2018Jan 27, 2017
Revenue45,183,03639,000,96633,723,29731,615,55029,697,84424,996,05620,156,44715,794,34111,692,7138,830,669
For lenders
Interest and dividend income·294,000281,00060,000······
Cost of revenue23,275,32921,038,46419,715,36819,168,28517,332,68315,276,31912,440,2139,967,5388,033,000r6,257,462r
Research and development3,391,3902,925,2952,675,7582,711,0412,273,8851,829,600r1,673,0001,218,000r981,000r768,000r
Sales and marketing3,301,3062,917,5542,657,8832,530,502······
General and administrative1,888,4081,702,0391,720,2851,572,8911,351,6211,076,486914,369630,294431,043r315,663r
Operating income13,326,60310,417,6146,954,0035,632,8316,194,5094,585,2892,604,2541,605,226838,679379,793
Interest expense776,510718,733699,826706,212765,620767,499626,023420,493238,204150,114
Total non-operating income (expense)172,459266,776-48,772337,310411,214-618,44184,00041,725-115,15430,828
Income before income taxes12,722,5529,965,6576,205,4055,263,9295,840,1033,199,3492,062,2311,226,458485,321260,507
Income tax expense1,741,3511,254,026797,415772,005723,875437,954195,31515,216-73,60873,829
Net income10,981,2018,711,6315,407,9904,491,9245,116,2282,761,3951,866,9161,211,242558,929186,678
Earnings per share, basic2.582.03r1.22r1.01b1.155b0.626b0.426b0.278b0.129b0.044b
Earnings per share, diluted2.531.98r1.20r0.995b1.124b0.608b0.413b0.268b0.125b0.043b
Weighted average shares, basic4,249,5124,295,191r4,415,712r4,446,980b4,431,550b4,409,220b4,377,990b4,353,740b4,318,850b4,288,220b
Weighted average shares, diluted4,343,8634,392,608r4,494,966r4,512,900b4,553,720b4,542,080b4,517,650b4,512,440b4,468,140b4,386,520b
As filed with the SEC, each figure from the newest report that carries it, and linked to it. Nothing here is computed.Share counts and per-share figures are on the newest report's basis, after the 10-for-1 split of Nov 2025.A dot is a line not tagged for that period. r restated by the company in a later report; b a share figure put on the newest basis or filed in the wrong unit. Hover a figure for its filing and note.
What each line is, and the XBRL concept behind it
Revenue what customers paid for what it soldus-gaap:Revenues
Interest and dividend income what its loans and securities earnedus-gaap:InterestIncomeOperating
Cost of revenue what it cost to make or buy what it soldus-gaap:CostOfRevenue
Research and development spent on inventing what it sells nextus-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
Sales and marketing the cost of finding and serving customersus-gaap:SellingAndMarketingExpense
General and administrative the cost of running the company itselfus-gaap:GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
Operating income profit from running the business, before interest and taxus-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss
Interest expense what its borrowing costus-gaap:InterestExpenseNonoperating
us-gaap:InterestExpense
Total non-operating income (expense) everything outside the business, togetherus-gaap:NonoperatingIncomeExpense
Income before income taxes profit before taxus-gaap:IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
us-gaap:IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Income tax expense tax charged on the period's profitus-gaap:IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Net income the profit or loss that belongs to the company's shareholdersus-gaap:NetIncomeLoss
Earnings per share, basic net income per share outstandingus-gaap:EarningsPerShareBasic
Earnings per share, diluted net income per share, counting every share that could be issuedus-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted
Weighted average shares, basic the average count of shares outstandingus-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Weighted average shares, diluted the average count with every share that could be issuedus-gaap:WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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