Has Netflix’s big push for growth gotten ahead of its stock price?
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Netflix’s stock slipped after a downgrade at Seaport Research, which believes the it has already priced in growth that could be years down the line.
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July 7, 2025
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Advanced ➔ Results The Ratings GameHas Netflix’s big push for growth gotten ahead of its stock price
The er is expanding into many new areas, but Seaport Re Partners wonders if the upside may be too far off to justify Netflix’s sky-high stock priceLast d: July 7, 2025 at 7:08 p
ETFirst Published: July 7, 2025 at 2:25 p
ETResizeListen(3 min)Netflix has arguably seen its success get ahead of itself, Seaport Re Partners said
Photo: AFP/Getty ImagesNetflix may be taking a victory lap in the ing game — but it could end up being a victim of its own success
The ing giant has set an ambitious target of doubling revenue and reaching a market capitalization of $1 trillion by 2030 and has pushed to expand into several new areas such as theme parks, sports and advertising
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