Netflix

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Netflix is a company operating an online television network and engaged in the internet delivery of TV shows and movies directly on TVs, computers, and mobile devices. It offers TV series, documentaries, and feature films across a variety of genres and languages. The company also offers DVDs-by-mail membership services.
TypePublic
Founded1997
HQLos Gatos, CA, USMap
Websitenetflix.com
Employee Ratings4.2More
Overall CultureA+More
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2020)9,400(+10%)
Job Openings518
Revenue (FY, 2020)$25 B(+25%)
Share Price (Sept 2021)$582.9
Cybersecurity ratingDMore

Key People/Management at Netflix

Reed Hastings

Reed Hastings

CEO, Chairman
Ted Sarandos

Ted Sarandos

Co-CEO and Chief Content Officer
Bela Bajaria

Bela Bajaria

Head of Global TV
Rachel Whetstone

Rachel Whetstone

Chief Communications Officer
Jessica Neal

Jessica Neal

​Chief​ ​Talent​ ​Officer
David Hyman

David Hyman

Chief Legal Officer
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Netflix Office Locations

Netflix has offices in Los Gatos, Los Angeles, New York, Washington and in 9 other locations
Los Gatos, CA, US (HQ)
100 Winchester Cir
Los Angeles, CA, US
5808 Sunset Blvd
Paris, FR
148 Rue de l'Université
Berlin, DE
DE-BER-FRS, Friedrichstraße 88
Amsterdam, NL
Karperstraat 8
Amsterdam, NL
Stadhouderskade 55
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Netflix Financials and Metrics

Netflix Revenue

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Netflix's revenue was reported to be $25 b in FY, 2020 which is a 24% increase from the previous period.
USD

Revenue (Q1, 2021)

7.2b

Gross profit (Q1, 2021)

3.3b

Gross profit margin (Q1, 2021), %

46%

Net income (Q1, 2021)

1.7b

EBIT (Q1, 2021)

2.0b

Market capitalization (15-Sept-2021)

258.0b

Closing stock price (15-Sept-2021)

582.9

Cash (31-Mar-2021)

8.4b

EV

264.4b
Netflix's current market capitalization is $258 b.
Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Revenue

11.7b15.8b20.2b25.0b

Revenue growth, %

32%35%28%24%

Cost of goods sold

7.7b10.0b12.4b15.3b

Gross profit

4.0b5.8b7.7b9.7b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020Q1, 2021

Revenue

3.7b3.9b4.0b4.5b4.9b5.2b5.8b6.1b6.4b7.2b

Cost of goods sold

2.2b2.3b2.4b2.9b3.0b3.1b3.6b3.6b3.9b3.9b

Gross profit

1.5b1.6b1.6b1.7b1.9b2.1b2.2b2.5b2.6b3.3b

Gross profit Margin, %

41%41%40%37%39%41%38%41%40%46%
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Cash

2.8b3.8b5.0b8.2b

Accounts Receivable

454.4m610.8m

Prepaid Expenses

181.0m203.0m

Current Assets

7.7b9.7b6.2b9.8b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020Q1, 2021

Cash

2.6b3.9b3.1b3.3b5.0b4.4b5.2b7.2b8.4b8.4b

Accounts Receivable

433.0m492.0m466.2m539.9m565.7m604.8m

Prepaid Expenses

177.5m184.0m187.9m214.4m204.8m209.2m

Current Assets

7.8b9.3b8.7b4.2b5.9b5.3b6.4b8.6b9.8b10.1b
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Annual
USDFY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Net Income

558.9m1.2b1.9b2.8b

Depreciation and Amortization

71.9m83.2m103.6m115.7m

Accounts Payable

74.6m199.2m96.1m(41.6m)

Cash From Operating Activities

(1.8b)(2.7b)(2.9b)2.4b
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020Q1, 2021

Net Income

290.1m674.5m1.1b344.1m614.7m1.3b709.1m1.4b2.2b1.7b

Depreciation and Amortization

19.0m38.8m59.9m23.6m49.1m75.8m28.5m55.2m83.8m35.7m

Accounts Payable

74.1m81.8m77.4m(124.5m)(127.1m)(134.8m)(149.2m)(261.2m)(149.5m)(137.3m)

Cash From Operating Activities

(236.8m)(755.0m)(1.4b)(379.8m)(923.6m)(1.4b)259.9m1.3b2.6b777.3m
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USDFY, 2017

Revenue/Employee

2.1m

Debt/Equity

1.8 x

Debt/Assets

0.3 x

Financial Leverage

5.3 x
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Netflix Operating Metrics

Netflix's Customers was reported to be 140 m in Q3, 2018.
FY, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018FY, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019FY, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020Q3, 2020FY, 2020

Countries

190190190190190190190190190190190190190

Daily Video Watch Time, hours

140 m140 m

Customers

120.97 m128.16 m133.14 m139.95 m

Customers (Domestic Streaming)

54.75 m56.71 m57.38 m58.46 m
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Netflix Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
StoryBotsMay 09, 2019
MillarworldAugust 07, 2017
Milk VFXJune 19, 2017£2 m
RokuFebruary 04, 2008$6 m
NetflixCS
Netflix Entretenimento Brasil LTDA
Netflix G.K.
Netflix Global Holdings C.V.
Netflix Global, LLC
Netflix International B.V.
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Netflix Revenue Breakdown

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Netflix revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 31.4% from Europe, Middle East, and Africa, 12.8% from Latin America, 46.3% from United States and Canada and 9.6% from Asia-Pacific

Human Capital Metrics

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Netflix Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

D

65/100

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Netflix Online and Social Media Presence

Netflix's Trends

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Netflix Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    A+

    83/100

  • CEO Rating

    A+

    88/100

  • Compensation

    A-

    79/100

  • Diversity

    A

    82/100

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Netflix News and Updates

September 15, 2021

ÀNI Private Resorts Featured in Netflix Original 'The World's Most Amazing Vacations Rentals' Season 2 Episode 'Give Back Getaways'

Now streaming on Netflix, Season 2 of 'The World's Most Amazing Vacations Rentals.' ÀNI, Dominican Republic's private resort, and the non-profit ÀNI Art Academies are featured in the 'Give Back Getaways' episode, showcasing the properties giving back to their communities in the most unique ways.
September 13, 2021

Colin Kaepernick Looks Back At His Teen Years In First Trailer For Netflix Series

"Colin in Black & White," which Kaepernick created with Ava DuVernay, tells the story of the NFL star's early life.
September 13, 2021

Latin America SVOD Market Report 2021-2026 Featuring Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO, Netflix, Paramount+

DUBLIN, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Latin America SVOD Forecast 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Despite several poor economies, Latin America will have 131 million SVOD subscriptions by 2026; up from 76 million at end-2021. Brazil will remain the...
September 13, 2021

Lior Raz, Co-creator and Star of the Blockbuster Netflix Shows “Hit & Run” and “Fauda”, Announced as Keynote Speaker at Kaltura’s ‘Virtually Live!’ Event

Taking place on November 9th online, ‘Virtually Live! by Kaltura’ will bring together thousands of marketers from around the world to discuss how virtual and hybrid events have reshaped marketing and will continue to do so for the years to come. Taking place on November 9th online, ‘Virtually Live! …
September 13, 2021

This Assassin’s Revenge Thriller Is The Top Movie On Netflix Right Now

"Prey" and "An Unfinished Life" are also trending on the platform.
September 13, 2021

The Most Popular Shows On Netflix Right Now Besides ‘Lucifer’

Some animated shows also are trending in the latest ranking on the streaming platform.
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 Netflix Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Netflix founded?

    Netflix was founded in 1997.

  • Who are Netflix key executives?

    Netflix's key executives are Reed Hastings, Ted Sarandos and Bela Bajaria.

  • How many employees does Netflix have?

    Netflix has 9,400 employees.

  • What is Netflix revenue?

    Latest Netflix annual revenue is $25 b.

  • What is Netflix revenue per employee?

    Latest Netflix revenue per employee is $2.7 m.

  • Who are Netflix competitors?

    Competitors of Netflix include Altice USA, ViacomCBS and NBCUniversal.

  • Where is Netflix headquarters?

    Netflix headquarters is located at 100 Winchester Cir, Los Gatos.

  • Where are Netflix offices?

    Netflix has offices in Los Gatos, Los Angeles, New York, Washington and in 9 other locations.

  • How many offices does Netflix have?

    Netflix has 14 offices.