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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.

July 7, 2025
11:08 PM
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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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He previously worked for the Wall Street Journal, New York Daily News, New York Post and the Associated Press. In 2019, he was part of a WSJ team awarded the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting.

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