Video streaming giant Netflix had a total net income of nearly *** billion U.S. dollars in 2024, whilst the company's annual revenue reached around ** billion U.S. dollars. Six years earlier, at the end of 2018, the figure stood at *** million subscribers. The fiscal year end of the company is December 31. The growth of Netflix Netflix was launched in the United States in 1998, functioning as a digital DVD rental store and placing itself squarely in competition with Blockbuster. The company launched its streaming video service in 2007, and just over a decade later Netflix secured the title of the streaming service with the most subscribers in the world. Investing in own content Netflix now offers a wealth of original content as well as content from niche and emerging directors, multiple foreign-language movies and a significant amount of highly-acclaimed and popular films from Hollywood and other markets. Netflix’s worldwide video content budget surpassed ** billion U.S. dollars in 2023, marking a nearly three-fold increase since 2016. The streaming platform has become known for its many original shows reaching fans across the globe, including "Stranger Things," "Orange is the New Black," and "13 Reasons Why."

Netflix reported a net income of over *** billion U.S. dollars in the fourth quarter of 2024, around double the amount recorded a year earlier. Its revenue and subscriber base also increased and even beat expectations. Netflix’s profit compared to other DTC businesses Despite Netflix recording the highest expenses among major streaming services worldwide, it is one of the very few companies in the direct-to-consumer streaming business making money. In 2023, the operating profit of Netflix amounted to around ***** billion U.S. dollars, while Paramount, for example, reported DTC losses of nearly *** billion U.S. dollars that year. Disney’s losses exceeded *** billion U.S. dollars. Netflix’s content expenditure flattens However, like other providers, the streaming giant implemented several measures to reduce churn and costs. For example, Netflix’s content spending will probably not continue to increase, but will remain stable in the years ahead. The company already abruptly stopped further production of TV series seasons like “That '90s Show” and “Unstable,” as high production costs failed to pay off and the shows were met with unsatisfied viewers.

Netflix reported $2.89B in Net Income for its fiscal quarter ending in March of 2025. Data for Netflix | NFLX - Net Income including historical, tables and charts were last updated by Trading Economics this last July in 2025.

Netflix income from continuous operations for the twelve months ending March 31, 2025 was $9.270B, a 44.05% increase year-over-year. Netflix annual income from continuous operations for 2024 was $8.712B, a 61.09% increase from 2023. Netflix annual income from continuous operations for 2023 was $5.408B, a 20.39% increase from 2022. Netflix annual income from continuous operations for 2022 was $4.492B, a 12.2% decline from 2021.

Context

Netflix, Inc. is an American media company engaged in paid streaming and the production of films and series.

Market cap

Market capitalization of Netflix (NFLX)

Market cap: $517.08 Billion USD

As of June 2025 Netflix has a market cap of $517.08 Billion USD. This makes Netflix the world's 19th most valuable company by market cap according to our data. The market capitalization, commonly called market cap, is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares and is commonly used to measure how much a company is worth.

Revenue

Revenue for Netflix (NFLX)

Revenue in 2025: $40.17 Billion USD

According to Netflix's latest financial reports the company's current revenue (TTM ) is $40.17 Billion USD. In 2024 the company made a revenue of $39.00 Billion USD an increase over the revenue in the year 2023 that were of $33.72 Billion USD. The revenue is the total amount of income that a company generates by the sale of goods or services. Unlike with the earnings no expenses are subtracted.

Earnings

Earnings for Netflix (NFLX)

Earnings in 2025 (TTM): $11.31 Billion USD

According to Netflix's latest financial reports the company's current earnings are $40.17 Billion USD. In 2024 the company made an earning of $10.70 Billion USD, an increase over its 2023 earnings that were of $7.02 Billion USD. The earnings displayed on this page is the company's Pretax Income.

End of Day market cap according to different sources

On Jun 12th, 2025 the market cap of Netflix was reported to be:

$517.08 Billion USD by Yahoo Finance

$517.08 Billion USD by CompaniesMarketCap

$517.21 Billion USD by Nasdaq

Content

Geography: USA

Time period: May 2002- June 2025

Unit of analysis: Netflix Stock Data 2025

Variables

Acknowledgements

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In 2024, the total revenue of the video streaming platform Netflix amounted to approximately ** billion U.S. dollars, having grown from *** billion U.S. dollars a decade ago. The American media company's net income in 2023 stood at *** billion U.S. dollars, with a total of ****** employees working at the company worldwide. The fiscal year end of the company is December 31. Netflix annual revenue – additional information Netflix has been very successful in the last few years. The company not only leads the subscription streaming market in the U.S., but is effectively expanding its service outside North America. Along with gaining numerous subscribers worldwide, Netflix has managed to produce and distribute high-profile original shows, such as "House of Cards" and "Orange is the New Black," challenging traditional TV networks like HBO and CBS. In 2023, Netflix’s original programs received 103 Emmy Awards nominations, around double the number of nominations received 7 years previously. These are just a few indicators of Netflix’s success, which can be measured in a number of ways. Firstly, as seen in the statistic, Netflix’s annual revenue has consistently increased over the years, reaching the highest figure to date in 2023 – **** billion U.S. dollars. This figure is around ** times higher than Netflix’s annual revenue a decade ago. Netflix's originals The time that consumers dedicate to watching Netflix content is another way of indicating success. One of Netflix’s strategies has been to release TV series in bulk, so consumers are able to binge watch their favorite shows. Indeed, Netflix accounts for the highest share of most in-demand originals among global video streaming services. As a result, Netflix's streaming content obligations have increased from *** billion U.S. dollars in 2010 to over ** billion U.S. dollars in 2023.

Netflix net income/loss for the twelve months ending March 31, 2025 was $22.925B, a 52.8% increase year-over-year. Netflix annual net income/loss for 2024 was $8.712B, a 61.09% increase from 2023. Netflix annual net income/loss for 2023 was $5.408B, a 20.39% increase from 2022. Netflix annual net income/loss for 2022 was $4.492B, a 12.2% decline from 2021.

In the fourth quarter of 2024, Netflix generated total revenue of over **** billion U.S. dollars, up from about *** billion dollars in the corresponding quarter of 2023. The company's annual revenue in 2024 amounted to around ** billion U.S. dollars, continuing the impressive year-on-year growth Netflix has enjoyed over the last decade. Netflix’s global position Netflix’s revenue has been heavily impacted by its ever-growing global subscriber base. The leading Netflix market is Europe, Middle East, and Africa, surpassing the U.S. and Canada in terms of subscriber count. Netflix has also significantly increased its licensed and produced content assets since 2016. Despite concerns among investors that the company’s content spend was negatively affecting cash flow, Netflix’s plans to amortize its content assets long-term along with generating revenue from other sources such as licensing and merchandise should ensure the company’s future profitability. Netflix’s original content Netflix is also fortunate in that many of its original shows have been a hit with consumers across the globe. Shows such as “Orange is the New Black,” “Black Mirror,” and “House of Cards” won the hearts of subscribers long ago, but newer content such as English-language shows “Bridgerton,” “Wednesday,” and “Stranger Things,” as well as local TV shows such as “Squid Game” have also been favorably reviewed and proved popular among users.

Netflix's annual net income per employee was $622.26 K in fiscal year 2024. The net income per employeeincreased$206.26 Kfrom $416.00 K(in 2023) to $622.26 K (in 2024), representing a 49.58% year-over-year growth.

Streaming giant, Netflix, entered the Indian market as part of its global rollout in 2016, and recorded a revenue of over ** billion Indian rupees in fiscal year 2024. India’s video streaming market recorded a high growth, with many new players testing the waters. Owing to the growing internet access in urban as well as rural areas in the country, online video and music streaming services have picked up pace. The global growth of Netflix Netflix’s global net income saw increasing revenues in recent years. The number of streaming subscribers for the company continued to grow in recent years as well. As for the Indian market, it was projected that there would be over *** million Netflix subscribers by 2020. Free content versus subscriptions In terms of active monthly users of streaming platforms, Netflix ranked much lower compared to the Indian streaming services like Hotstar and Jio TV. A possible reason for this could be the reluctance among Indians to pay for streaming services. In a 2017 survey regarding people’s spending choice on digital video streaming platforms, preferring advertising-based offers for online video content. Video streaming services including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Hotstar had been pitted against more than ** Indian rival companies, most of which provide content in regional languages, making it harder to break through the market.

How much does Disney make a year? The Walt Disney Company generated a net income of **** billion U.S. dollars in the fiscal year of 2024. This marks a growth of over ***** billion compared to 2020 when the company suffered a loss due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the parks, experiences, and products segment brought in around ** billion U.S. dollars less in 2020 than in 2019. The Walt Disney Company reports its numbers based on fiscal years that end late September/early October of the corresponding calendar year. Disney’s growing dominance After a wave of acquisitions in recent years and its plans to launch its own streaming service Disney+ to rival Netflix, Disney’s growth seems almost unstoppable. The company holds stakes in ESPN, acquired 21st Century Fox in 2019 (ten years after its acquisition of Marvel Entertainment) and also took on LucasFilm Ltd. Opinions on Disney’s expansion are mixed, with diehard Hollywood fans expressing concern that the company’s constant growth and the conglomeration of individual studios will deeply affect content and change the structure of Hollywood. Indeed, this has already happened to an extent, but with so many companies under one umbrella (that is, Disney), it will be curious to see whether the movie industry in particular will change as Disney’s stronghold over the industry increases.

HBO originally launched Max at a time when almost every cable TV conglomerate was releasing their own streaming service, to compete with Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. In Warner Bros case, it had...

With a market capitalization of 3.12 trillion U.S. dollars as of May 2024, Microsoft was the world’s largest company that year. Rounding out the top five were some of the world’s most recognizable brands: Apple, NVIDIA, Google’s parent company Alphabet, and Amazon. Saudi Aramco led the ranking of the world's most profitable companies in 2023, with a pre-tax income of nearly 250 billion U.S. dollars. How are market value and market capitalization determined? Market value and market capitalization are two terms frequently used – and confused - when discussing the profitability and viability of companies. Strictly speaking, market capitalization (or market cap) is the worth of a company based on the total value of all their shares; an important metric when determining the comparative value of companies for trading opportunities. Accordingly, many stock exchanges such as the New York or London Stock Exchange release market capitalization data on their listed companies. On the other hand, market value technically refers to what a company is worth in a much broader context. It is determined by multiple factors, including profitability, corporate debt, and the market environment as a whole. In this sense it aims to estimate the overall value of a company, with share price only being one element. Market value is therefore useful for determining whether a company’s shares are over- or undervalued, and in arriving at a price if the company is to be sold. Such valuations are generally made on a case-by-case basis though, and not regularly reported. For this reason, market capitalization is often reported as market value. What are the top companies in the world? The answer to this question depends on the metric used. Although the largest company by market capitalization, Microsoft's global revenue did not manage to crack the top 20 companies. Rather, American multinational retailer Walmart was ranked as the largest company in the world by revenue. Walmart also had the highest number of employees in the world.

The UK video downloading and streaming services industry has undergone substantial transformation recently, driven by technological advancements and an influx of diverse content. By December 2023, the industry's top platforms boasted a staggering 100,000 hours of content, according to IBISWorld, luring subscribers with captivating titles like House of Dragon and The Rings of Power. Market concentration in the industry is exceptionally high. Netflix Inc, Amazon Digital UK Ltd, The Walt Disney Company Ltd and Sky UK Ltd dominate the scene. Collectively, they account for over 90% of revenue with their platforms Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ and NOW TV. Revenue is expected to mount at a compound annual rate of 8.6% to £2.6 billion over the five years through 2024-25. Hikes in household disposable income, mobile connections and online expenditure have expanded viewers' appetite for videos accessed on-demand. Revenue surged in 2020-21 with the pandemic confining people to their homes because of lockdowns. More leisure time saw customers looking for more content on various platforms, boosting subscriptions. Revenue is forecast to climb by 5.5% in 2024-25, with the profit margin widening to 6.7%. Streaming will continue to transform, with many companies entering the crowded market. The success of ITVX, Paramount+ and Max will shape future revenue. It will ramp up competition to capture viewers' attention. It will boost UK subscriptions but impact individual platforms' ability to retain customers, facilitating substantial revenue growth. Rising technology adoption, changing viewing habits and expanding content libraries will drive industry growth. New platforms, premium content exclusivity and technological breakthroughs, like adaptive bitrate streaming, will drive growth. Over the five years through 2029-30, video downloading and streaming platforms' revenue is forecast to climb at a compound annual rate of 6.2% to £3.5 billion. The recent crackdown on password sharing by Netflix and its move to introduce ad-supported tiers reflect broader trends of platforms adapting to optimise revenue streams and enhance user experience. By 2026, Max's anticipated launch in the UK will likely shake up the industry further, as existing services, mainly Sky's NOW TV, face new competitive pressures.

In the fourth quarter of 2024, Amazon Prime Video was the most popular subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service in the United States with a market share of ** percent, based on the users' interest in adding content to their watch lists of certain streaming platforms. Netflix followed closely with a market share of ** percent. Subscription streaming market – a money-losing business? While subscription streaming platforms increased their subscriber bases in the years 2020 and 2021 due to the measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022 and 2023 saw services such as Netflix and Disney+ lose a substantial number of customers. Furthermore, the direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses of large media companies are struggling to turn a profit. Paramount, for example, reported a loss of *** billion U.S. dollars for its streaming services in 2023. Streaming companies take action In order to compensate for subscriber and income losses, streaming companies implemented several strategies, such as launching more profitable ad-supported tiers, cracking down on credential sharing, laying off thousands of employees, and spending less on content. The Walt Disney Company was already able to increase DTC profits recently. Its cost-cutting measures include layoffs and savings in content spending by reducing content produced and removing TV shows and movies from its streaming services.

In 2024, Amazon Web Services (AWS) generated ****** billion US dollars with its cloud services. From 2013 until today, the annual revenue of AWS cloud computing and hosting solutions continually increased.

Amazon—additional information Amazon.com went online in 1995, initially as a book store, and achieved almost immediate success. In 1998, the store expanded to include a music and video store and different other products, such as apparel and consumer electronics, in the following years. The company is the undisputed leader of the e-retail market in the United States, ranking ahead of walmart.com and apple.com in terms of revenue. Amazon Web Services In 2006, AWS launched as a cloud computing platform to provide online services. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud and Amazon S3, which provide large virtual computing capacity, are the most well-known of these services. The company has dozens of locations in ** different regions across the world and is continually expanding its global infrastructure to ensure low latency through proximity to the user. From these data centers, Amazon is offering more than *** fully featured services to its global customer base. Video streaming service Netflix is one of AWS’s largest customers, using Amazon’s services to store their content on servers throughout the world. Among its more than *********** active users, AWS also lists other well-known organizations from various industries, such as Disney, the UK Ministry of Justice, Kellogg’s, Guardian News and Media, and the European Space Agency.

Disney+ has experienced remarkable growth since its launch in November 2019, reaching around 125 million global subscribers in the first quarter of 2025. The streaming service's rapid ascent is particularly noteworthy given that it took Netflix, the current market leader, about a decade to achieve similar customer numbers in a less competitive landscape. Disney's biggest streaming competitor Despite its impressive subscriber base, Disney+ faces stiff competition in the streaming market, particularly among younger viewers. As of October 2023, Netflix remained the most-watched subscription video-on-demand service among U.S. children, capturing 34 percent of the audience, with Disney+ following at 31 percent. To address profitability challenges and retain customers, Disney has implemented strategies such as introducing extra member pricing in various countries, with costs ranging from 3.58 U.S. dollars in Hong Kong to 6.67 U.S. dollars in Italy. Market adaptation In response to the evolving streaming landscape, Disney has adjusted its pricing strategy. In late 2024, the company once again increased its monthly subscription prices for Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ in the United States. This move followed significant improvements in the provider's direct-to-consumer streaming segment, with operating losses decreasing substantially between 2022 and 2024. Disney's DTC entertainment business, for example, reported an income of about 143 million U.S. dollars in 2024 after years of making losses, demonstrating that Disney's efforts to achieve profitability seemed to have paid off.

In 2024, the brand value of Disney amounted to **** billion U.S. dollars. Two years prior, the value stood at ***** billion dollars, which represents a decline of ** percent from a **-billion-dollar peak two years before. Still, Disney remains one of the most valuable media brands worldwide. What is happening to Disney’s brand? Between 2022 and 2024, Disney has undergone significant business changes. Driven by the transformations in the video streaming market, the company could no longer rely on subscriber revenue alone. Disney’s largest segment is entertainment, which includes linear networks, direct-to-consumer (DTC) business and content sales and licensing. The DTC operations comprise of the company's streaming services such as Disney+, Disney+ Hotstar, and Hulu. This business slice started bringing substantial losses in the mentioned period, due to unpopular decisions to cut down on password sharing, increase prices of ad-free tiers, and remove beloved content from its platforms. Combined with numerous layoffs and poor reception of recently produced content, Disney’s brand began suffering, which is reflected in the annual declines. Comparing streaming brands in terms of value In comparison to other major media brands, especially those in the video streaming business, Disney still leads the pack. For example, despite Netflix’ success in being the only video company posting profits, its brand value remains below ** billion dollars and shows an annual decline. At the same time, YouTube’s brand value stood higher than Netlfix, additionally exhibiting year-on-year positive growth. This still put Google’s video platform some ** billion dollars short of Disney’s valuation. This data underscores Disney's strong position in the media industry, despite recent troubles on the market.