About this content About Angela Harmantas Angela Harmantas is an Editor at Proactive. She has over 15 years of experience covering the equity markets in North America, with a particular focus on junior resource stocks. Angela has reported from numerous countries around the world, including Canada, the US, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, and South Africa for leading trade publications. Previously, she worked in investor relations and led the foreign direct investment program in Canada for the Swedish government. S ...

Subscribers and consumer advocates may be frowning on Netflix‘s latest price hikes, but Wall Street is celebrating the move. The streaming giant’s stock price doesn’t yet reflect it, analysts’ uniformly positive reaction is perhaps the biggest vote of confidence by the Street since Netflix withdrew its proposal to acquire Warner Bros. last month. In early trading Friday, shares were up a fraction to around $93.50 on below-average trading volume. Bernstein’s Laurent Yoon, who maintains an “outperform” ratin ...

Nasdaq slides into correction amid Iran tensions and oil surge Proactive uses images sourced from Shutterstock 10:55am: Treasury yields spike The 10-year Treasury yield spiked to 4.46% on Friday, hitting its highest level since July. President Trump's decision to delay strikes on Iranian infrastructure didn’t ease investor worries or push oil prices lower, and the bond market reacted accordingly. To put it in perspective, the 10-year yield was around 3.96% before tensions flared in Iran—remember, bond ...

Netflix has increased prices on all its plans in the US, as the streaming giant pushes into new programming formats such as video podcasts and live sporting events.The company’s ad-supported tier will now cost $8.99 a month, compared with $7.99 earlier, while prices for its standard plan rose $2 per month to $19.99, according to its website.The premium plan now costs $26.99 a month, up from $24.99 earlier. Netflix has also increased the price of adding an extra member to $7.99 for ad-supported plans and to ...

Another year, another Netflix streaming price hike. After last raising prices in January 2025, the company is implementing increases on all three plans for US subscribers. As Variety first reported, updated rates went live on the streaming service's plan help page on Thursday. A Netflix spokesperson confirmed to CNET that the new pricing goes into effect immediately for new customers, and in the coming weeks, current subscribers will see receive an email a month before the changes apply to their bill. Your ...

NFLX stock is moving. See the chart and pice action here. Netflix’s New PricingThe ad-supported plan now costs $8.99, up from $7.99, while the standard plan jumps to $19.99 and the premium tier rises to $26.99. Fees for "extra member" add-ons have also increased — $6.99 per additional user on ad-supported plans (previously $5.99) and $9.99 for ad-free accounts (up from $8.99).Content Spending GrowsNetflix justified the price hike by pointing to its growing slate of content and new ventures such as live show ...

Netflix has quietly hiked its prices once again. The streaming giant’s most affordable, ad-supported tier now costs $8.99 per month, up from the previous $7.99 monthly subscription fee, Netflix confirmed to TechCrunch in an email. The standard plan without ads also now costs $19.99 per month, a $2 increase from the previous $17.99 subscription fee, while the premium plan is also going up by $2 and will now cost $26.99 per month. It’s also getting more expensive to add extra viewers outside of your househol ...

The word "Netflix" shines brightly at the presentation of the new season 3 of the Netflix series "Bridgerton" on May 14, 2024.Your Netflix subscription just got a little more expensive.The streaming giant adjusted its pricing structure Thursday, with all subscription tiers rising at least $1.The company's ad-supported plan is now $8.99 a month, up from $7.99; the standard plan is now $19.99 a month, up from $17.99; and its premium plan is now $26.99, up from $24.99. Extra member pricing also increased, with ...

Key Takeaways Netflix ad revenue jumped 2.5x to $1.5B in 2025, highlighting rapid growth in its newer business segment.NFLX expects ad revenues to double to $3B in 2026, supporting a projected 12-14% total revenue increase.Netflix leverages 325M subscribers and AI tools but faces margin pressure and rising competition.Netflix (NFLX) has entered a new phase of growth, and one of the biggest drivers behind it is its rapidly expanding advertising business. Once known as a subscription-based platform, the compa ...

Key Takeaways Netflix trades at 7.3x forward P/S, above sector and peers, signaling a premium valuation concern. Heavy content spending in early 2026 is set to pressure operating income before a later rebound. Ad growth, strong cash flow, and rising engagement support long-term outlook despite slower growth.Netflix (NFLX) shares are overvalued, as suggested by a Value Score of C. The NFLX stock is trading at a forward 12-month price/sales (P/S) of 7.3X compared with the broader Zacks Consumer Discretionary ...