Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Stock Analysis
Over the past 10 years, Netflix (NFLX) earnings per share (EPS) grew 56.6% a year, revenue grew 20.9% a year and free cash flow grew 113.0% a year, with an average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 12.5%. NFLX stock trades at $70.53, a P/E of 21.8, below its historical average of 38.7. Analysts' average 12-month price target is $88.17 (+25.0%).
Netflix, Inc. serves as a worldwide entertainment provider. Its comprehensive library features television series, motion pictures, documentaries, and mobile games, spanning numerous genres and languages.
Exhibit A Growth Dossier
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 1yr | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value/Share GrowthBV/S | 28.3% | 20.4% | 23.3% | A+ |
| EPS GrowthEPS | 56.6% | 32.6% | 34.0% | A+ |
| Revenue GrowthRevenue | 20.9% | 12.6% | 16.0% | A |
| Cash Flow GrowthCash Flow | 113.0% | 37.4% | 29.3% | A+ |
| ROICROIC | 12.5% | 17.4% | 25.2% | A |
Exhibit B Valuation Ledger
- Current EPS
- $3.23
- Historical Avg P/E
- 38.7
- Future P/E (used for sticker price)
- Projected EPS (10yr)
- Sticker Price (10yr)
- Price for 15% Annual Return
- Expected Annual Return
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Exhibit C Raw Data (last 10 years)
| Metric | Trend | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book Value / ShareBV/S | $0.51 | $0.61 | $0.80 | $1.16 | $1.68 | $2.44 | $3.48 | $4.60 | $4.58 | $5.63 | $6.17 | $7.08 | |
| Basic EPSEPS | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.13 | $0.28 | $0.43 | $0.63 | $1.16 | $1.01 | $1.23 | $2.03 | $2.58 | $3.23 | |
| RevenueRevenue | $6,779,511,000 | $8,830,669,000 | $11,692,713,000 | $15,794,341,000 | $20,156,447,000 | $24,996,056,000 | $29,697,844,000 | $31,615,550,000 | $33,723,297,000 | $39,000,966,000 | $45,183,036,000 | $48,370,764,000 | |
| Free Cash FlowCash Flow | $-918,645,000 | $-1,658,814,000 | $-2,012,970,000 | $-2,893,011,000 | $-3,140,357,000 | $1,929,154,000 | $-131,975,000 | $1,618,528,000 | $6,925,749,000 | $6,921,826,000 | $9,461,053,000 | $10,994,608,000 | |
| ROIC (%)ROIC | 4.0% | 3.0% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 12.3% | 14.6% | 11.8% | 14.9% | 20.2% | 25.2% | — |
The exact underlying data used to compute the growth rates and grades above. The highlighted TTM column is the trailing twelve months through the most recently reported quarter.
Ticker INVESTigator Price Target
Analyst Data
Price Target
Where the stock trades today vs. the range of 12-month price targets from covering analysts.
100 firms rate it — 64 buy, 29 hold, 7 sell · Most recent Oct 2026
NFLX Stock FAQ
What is NFLX's stock price target?
The average 12-month analyst price target for NFLX is $88.17, with a range of $57.00 to $125.00. That is +25.0% from the current price of $70.53.
Do analysts rate NFLX a buy?
Most rate it a buy. Of 100 firms covering Netflix, the ratings are 64 buy or strong buy, 29 hold and 7 sell or strong sell.
How fast is Netflix growing?
Annual growth rates for NFLX. EPS: 56.6% over 10 years, 32.6% over 5 years, 34.0% over 1 year. Revenue: 20.9% over 10 years, 12.6% over 5 years, 16.0% over 1 year. Free cash flow: 113.0% over 10 years, 37.4% over 5 years, 29.3% over 1 year. Book value per share: 28.3% over 10 years, 20.4% over 5 years, 23.3% over 1 year.
What is NFLX's ROIC?
Netflix's return on invested capital (ROIC) was 25.2% in fiscal 2025. Its 10-year average ROIC is 12.5%. ROIC above 10% is generally a sign of a business with a durable competitive advantage.
What is NFLX's P/E ratio?
NFLX's current P/E ratio is 21.8, compared with a historical average of 38.7. Trailing earnings per share are $3.23.
What is Netflix's market cap and stock price?
NFLX last traded at $70.53 as of October 19, 2026. Its 52-week range is $65.08 to $124.86. Netflix has a market cap of $293.68B.
Exhibit D Related Coverage
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