Stock Analysis on Net

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)

Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)

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Free Cash Flow to The Firm (FCFF)

Netflix Inc., FCFF calculation

US$ in thousands

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income 5,407,990 4,491,924 5,116,228 2,761,395 1,866,916
Net noncash charges 1,982,459 (1,707,580) (4,481,641) (302,445) (4,797,281)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (116,148) (758,087) (241,977) (31,873) 43,043
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 7,274,301 2,026,257 392,610 2,427,077 (2,887,322)
Interest paid, net of tax1 595,518 596,439 671,820 656,097 545,210
Purchases of property and equipment (348,552) (407,729) (524,585) (497,923) (253,035)
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 7,521,267 2,214,967 539,845 2,585,251 (2,595,147)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

Item Description The company
FCFF Free cash flow to the firm is the cash flow available to the Netflix Inc. suppliers of capital after all operating expenses have been paid and necessary investments in working and fixed capital have been made. Netflix Inc. FCFF increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.

Interest Paid, Net of Tax

Netflix Inc., interest paid, net of tax calculation

US$ in thousands

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Effective Income Tax Rate (EITR)
EITR1 13.00% 15.00% 12.00% 14.00% 9.00%
Interest Paid, Net of Tax
Interest paid, before tax 684,504 701,693 763,432 762,904 599,132
Less: Interest paid, tax2 88,986 105,254 91,612 106,807 53,922
Interest paid, net of tax 595,518 596,439 671,820 656,097 545,210

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

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2 2023 Calculation
Interest paid, tax = Interest paid × EITR
= 684,504 × 13.00% = 88,986


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Current

Netflix Inc., current EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Enterprise value (EV) 271,631,066
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) 7,521,267
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF 36.12
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Competitors1
Alphabet Inc. 26.62
Comcast Corp. 15.85
Meta Platforms Inc. 27.97
Walt Disney Co. 36.56
EV/FCFF, Sector
Media & Entertainment 26.70
EV/FCFF, Industry
Communication Services 23.75

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31).

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If the company EV/FCFF is lower then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/FCFF is higher then the EV/FCFF of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to FCFF Ratio, Historical

Netflix Inc., historical EV/FCFF calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Enterprise value (EV)1 254,260,097 170,788,302 181,045,624 246,646,811 160,321,713
Free cash flow to the firm (FCFF)2 7,521,267 2,214,967 539,845 2,585,251 (2,595,147)
Valuation Ratio
EV/FCFF3 33.81 77.11 335.37 95.41
Benchmarks
EV/FCFF, Competitors4
Alphabet Inc. 23.84 20.67 27.17 29.53 28.19
Comcast Corp. 17.60 17.93 15.77 20.50 18.00
Meta Platforms Inc. 26.42 24.09 15.40 29.48 25.83
Walt Disney Co. 31.55 90.23 78.66 63.77 143.18
EV/FCFF, Sector
Media & Entertainment 24.72 23.60 24.79 31.56 32.03
EV/FCFF, Industry
Communication Services 22.31 23.31 31.50 25.72 24.63

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).

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3 2023 Calculation
EV/FCFF = EV ÷ FCFF
= 254,260,097 ÷ 7,521,267 = 33.81

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Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/FCFF Enterprise value to free cash flow to the firm is whole company valuation indicator. Netflix Inc. EV/FCFF ratio decreased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.