Netflix Beat Expectations

Netflix (NFLX) reported earnings of $6.61 per share on revenue of $10.54 billion for the first quarter ended March 2025. The consensus earnings estimate was $5.69 per share on revenue of $10.54 billion. The Earnings Whisper number was $5.86 per share. The company beat expectations by 12.80% while revenue grew 12.51% on a year-over-year basis.

The company said it expects second quarter earnings of approximately $7.03 per share on revenue of approximately $11.035 billion. The current consensus earnings estimate is $6.22 per share on revenue of $10.99 billion for the quarter ending June 30, 2025. The company also said it continues to expect 2025 revenue of $43.50 billion to $44.50 billion. The current consensus revenue estimate is $44.47 billion for the year ending December 31, 2025.

Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 222 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages.