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Streaming giant projects slower sales growth with revenue and earnings guidance below analysts' estimates.
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Netflix stock declined 11% on Thursday morning, after investors raised concerns about Netflix's future growth following its second-quarter earnings report.
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Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares dropped around 9% in pre-market trading on Friday after the streaming company issued third-quarter revenue and earnings guidance that came in below Wall Street forecasts, prompting renewed concerns about its near-term growth outlook. Third-quarter guidance falls short of expectationsNetflix expects third-quarter earnings of $0.

<body><p>STORY: :: Netflix </p><p>Netflix stock plunged close to 9% in after-hours trading on Thursday after it forecast third-quarter revenue and earnings below Wall Street targets.</p><p>The streaming giant said it expected close to $12.9 billion in revenue from July through September, lower than analyst estimates.</p><p>For the just-ended quarter, revenue totaled just under $12.6 billion, roughly in line with projections.</p><p>In its quarterly letter to shareholders, Netflix said that its financial performance "remains solid" and that it's on track to meet objectives for the year. </p><p>The company said it would cut its twice-yearly release of a viewing-hours report to once a year from January to "keep the focus on our primary financial metrics — revenue and operating profit."</p><p>It stopped publishing quarterly subscriber numbers in 2025.</p><p>Netflix is facing competition from all corners of the entertainment industry, from traditional media companies to mobile viewing apps.</p><p>The firm is working to grow with advertising, live events and video games. </p></body>
Netflix highlights long-term growth through subscriptions, pricing and ads despite short-term investor concerns over slower quarterly momentum.
Netflix shares sank nearly 9% after issuing third-quarter revenue guidance below Wall Street's $13 billion estimate.
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The streaming giant's earnings estimates were in line with expectations, but weaker revenue and below-consensus guidance weighed on investor sentiment.
Netflix missed Wall Street's target for second-quarter revenue and guided lower than views for Q3. Netflix stock fell in extended trading.
Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX, XETRA:NFC) shares fell about 8% in after-hours trading after the streaming company reported second-quarter revenue that came in just below Wall Street expectations, overshadowing a slight earnings beat. For the quarter ended June 30, Netflix posted diluted earnings...
Netflix offered third-quarter revenue and earnings projections on Thursday that hovered below Wall Street targets and said it would reduce the amount of information it discloses on viewing hours as the streaming video pioneer seeks new avenues of growth. Shares of Netflix fell about 4% in after-hours trading to $71.30. The company said it expected $12.86 billion in revenue from July through September and diluted earnings per share of 82 cents.
Investors await results as engagement concerns, competition and outlook remain key focus ahead of earnings.
Oppenheimer and KeyBanc lowered their price targets on NFLX stock on Monday ahead of its second-quarter earnings later this week.
Netflix's recent share price weakness reflects concerns around moderating revenue growth, margin pressure, and a more cautious full-year outlook.