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Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Profitability ratios measure the company’s ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Netflix Inc., profitability ratios
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).
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Netflix Inc.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Netflix Inc.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Netflix Inc.’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Netflix Inc.’s ROE improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Netflix Inc.’s ROA improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Gross Profit Margin
Netflix Inc., gross profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
Gross profit | ||||||
Revenues | ||||||
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Gross profit margin1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
Charter Communications Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. |
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).
1 2019 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
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Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Netflix Inc.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Operating Profit Margin
Netflix Inc., operating profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
Operating income | ||||||
Revenues | ||||||
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Operating profit margin1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
Charter Communications Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Sector | ||||||
Media | ||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Industry | ||||||
Consumer Services |
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).
1 2019 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating income ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Netflix Inc.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Net Profit Margin
Netflix Inc., net profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
Net income | ||||||
Revenues | ||||||
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
Net profit margin1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | ||||||
Charter Communications Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
Net Profit Margin, Sector | ||||||
Media | ||||||
Net Profit Margin, Industry | ||||||
Consumer Services |
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).
1 2019 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Netflix Inc.’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Netflix Inc., ROE calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
Net income | ||||||
Stockholders’ equity | ||||||
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
ROE1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
ROE, Competitors2 | ||||||
Charter Communications Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
ROE, Sector | ||||||
Media | ||||||
ROE, Industry | ||||||
Consumer Services |
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).
1 2019 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income ÷ Stockholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Netflix Inc.’s ROE improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Netflix Inc., ROA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
Net income | ||||||
Total assets | ||||||
Profitability Ratio | ||||||
ROA1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
ROA, Competitors2 | ||||||
Charter Communications Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
ROA, Sector | ||||||
Media | ||||||
ROA, Industry | ||||||
Consumer Services |
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).
1 2019 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Netflix Inc.’s ROA improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |