Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) has to prove that it can prosper in the expanding streaming war after Dow components The Walt Disney Company (DIS) and Apple Inc. (AAPL) fired up new services in the fourth quarter. Nervous Netflix shareholders hope that Tuesday's post-market earnings release takes a giant leap in that direction, with Wall Street analysts now expecting earnings per share (EPS) of $0.53 on fourth quarter revenues of $5.45 billion. There's little doubt that Netflix can find a comfortable niche within this growing competition, but its torrid growth rate may have topped out in 2019, and the stock can no longer sustain the still-lofty price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 109. Read More...
Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) has to prove that it can prosper in the expanding streaming war after Dow components The Walt Disney Company (DIS) and Apple Inc. (AAPL) fired up new services in the fourth quarter. Nervous Netflix shareholders hope that Tuesday’s post-market earnings release takes a giant leap in that direction, with Wall Street analysts now expecting earnings per share (EPS) of $0.53 on fourth quarter revenues of $5.45 billion. There’s little doubt that Netflix can find a comfortable niche within this growing competition, but its torrid growth rate may have topped out in 2019, and the stock can no longer sustain the still-lofty price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 109.
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