Price to Sales (P/S)
since 2005
Calculation
Netflix Inc., P/S, long-term trends, calculation
| P/S | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Sales per share1 | Sales per share1 | = | Revenues1 (in thousands) |
÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2019 | 7.47 | = | 343.16 | ÷ | 45.93 | 45.93 | = | 20,156,447 | ÷ | 438,806,649 | |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.09 | = | 328.90 | ÷ | 36.18 | 36.18 | = | 15,794,341 | ÷ | 436,598,597 | |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 10.56 | = | 284.59 | ÷ | 26.94 | 26.94 | = | 11,692,713 | ÷ | 433,948,461 | |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.94 | = | 142.45 | ÷ | 20.52 | 20.52 | = | 8,830,669 | ÷ | 430,411,593 | |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.96 | = | 94.41 | ÷ | 15.84 | 15.84 | = | 6,779,511 | ÷ | 428,081,221 | |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.88 | = | 63.40 | ÷ | 13.00 | 13.00 | = | 5,504,656 | ÷ | 423,486,574 | |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.53 | = | 57.77 | ÷ | 10.45 | 10.45 | = | 4,374,562 | ÷ | 418,650,652 | |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.56 | = | 23.54 | ÷ | 9.21 | 9.21 | = | 3,609,282 | ÷ | 391,954,339 | |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.14 | = | 17.70 | ÷ | 8.26 | 8.26 | = | 3,204,577 | ÷ | 387,930,424 | |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 5.76 | = | 33.64 | ÷ | 5.84 | 5.84 | = | 2,162,625 | ÷ | 370,234,466 | |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2.09 | = | 9.32 | ÷ | 4.46 | 4.46 | = | 1,670,269 | ÷ | 374,732,855 | |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1.54 | = | 5.11 | ÷ | 3.32 | 3.32 | = | 1,364,661 | ÷ | 410,790,359 | |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.60 | = | 4.51 | ÷ | 2.81 | 2.81 | = | 1,205,340 | ÷ | 428,328,404 | |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 1.55 | = | 3.22 | ÷ | 2.07 | 2.07 | = | 996,660 | ÷ | 480,951,653 | |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 2.07 | = | 3.64 | ÷ | 1.76 | 1.76 | = | 682,213 | ÷ | 387,622,081 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2013-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2012-02-10), 10-K (filing date: 2011-02-18), 10-K (filing date: 2010-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2009-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2007-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2006-03-16).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Netflix Inc.’s Annual Report.
Comparison to Competitors
Netflix Inc., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Netflix Inc. | Charter Communications Inc. | Comcast Corp. | Walt Disney Co. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2019 | 7.47 | 2.37 | 1.84 | 3.81 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.09 | 1.71 | 1.75 | 2.83 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 10.56 | 2.22 | 2.34 | 2.81 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.94 | 3.01 | 2.22 | 2.81 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.96 | 1.86 | 1.95 | 3.74 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.88 | 2.19 | 2.19 | 3.12 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.53 | 1.63 | 2.23 | 2.70 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.56 | 1.15 | 1.69 | 2.04 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.14 | 0.98 | 1.44 | 1.47 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 5.76 | 0.84 | 1.85 | 1.83 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2.09 | — | 1.28 | 1.59 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1.54 | — | 1.08 | 0.92 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.60 | — | 1.96 | 1.69 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 1.55 | — | 3.31 | 1.99 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 2.07 | — | 2.55 | 1.55 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2013-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2012-02-10), 10-K (filing date: 2011-02-18), 10-K (filing date: 2010-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2009-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2007-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2006-03-16).
Comparison to Sector (Media)
Netflix Inc., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to sector (media)
| Netflix Inc. | Media | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2019 | 7.47 | 2.97 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.09 | 2.59 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 10.56 | 2.95 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.94 | 2.78 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.96 | 2.79 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.88 | 2.65 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.53 | 2.48 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.56 | 1.81 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.14 | 1.44 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 5.76 | 1.86 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2.09 | 1.45 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1.54 | 1.00 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.60 | 1.81 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 1.55 | 2.53 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 2.07 | 1.96 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2013-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2012-02-10), 10-K (filing date: 2011-02-18), 10-K (filing date: 2010-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2009-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2007-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2006-03-16).
Comparison to Industry (Consumer Services)
Netflix Inc., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to industry (consumer services)
| Netflix Inc. | Consumer Services | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2019 | 7.47 | 1.64 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.09 | 1.52 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 10.56 | 1.51 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 6.94 | 1.32 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 5.96 | 1.29 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 4.88 | 1.12 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 5.53 | 1.11 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 2.56 | 0.91 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2.14 | 0.81 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 5.76 | 0.84 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 2.09 | 0.71 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1.54 | 0.67 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 1.60 | 0.87 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 1.55 | 0.99 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 2.07 | 1.00 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-27), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-29), 10-K (filing date: 2014-02-03), 10-K (filing date: 2013-02-01), 10-K (filing date: 2012-02-10), 10-K (filing date: 2011-02-18), 10-K (filing date: 2010-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2009-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2008-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2007-02-28), 10-K (filing date: 2006-03-16).