Netflix Valuation

Is NFC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NFC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NFC (€871.8) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€984.5)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NFC is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NFC?

Key metric: As NFC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NFC. This is calculated by dividing NFC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NFC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio49x
EarningsUS$7.78b
Market CapUS$381.00b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NFC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NFC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average57.5x
EVD CTS Eventim KGaA
32.4x13.9%€8.2b
DIS Walt Disney
40.4x19.6%US$201.6b
SPOT Spotify Technology
128.6x29.7%US$90.4b
UMG Universal Music Group
28.7x6.5%€44.5b
NFC Netflix
49x15.3%€381.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NFC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (49x) compared to the peer average (56.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NFC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Entertainment Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
NFC 49.0xIndustry Avg. 13.4xNo. of Companies10PE01224364860+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NFC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (49x) compared to the European Entertainment industry average (13.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NFC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NFC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio49x
Fair PE Ratio31x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NFC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (49x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst NFC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€871.80
€809.21
-7.2%
17.6%€1,057.54€528.77n/a41
Dec ’25€843.50
€749.33
-11.2%
16.1%€1,039.50€519.75n/a41
Nov ’25€702.00
€703.60
+0.2%
12.2%€855.44€508.64n/a41
Oct ’25€634.30
€627.30
-1.1%
11.4%€808.29€449.05n/a41
Sep ’25€626.10
€628.15
+0.3%
11.5%€814.32€452.40n/a39
Aug ’25€587.20
€636.08
+8.3%
10.6%€738.16€461.35n/a39
Jul ’25€625.50
€605.33
-3.2%
11.5%€745.04€409.77n/a41
Jun ’25€581.00
€592.04
+1.9%
12.2%€736.72€405.20n/a42
May ’25€517.40
€600.25
+16.0%
12.2%€749.44€412.19n/a43
Apr ’25€561.00
€564.69
+0.7%
12.9%€688.94€395.68n/a41
Mar ’25€562.00
€535.74
-4.7%
12.7%€682.87€309.14n/a42
Feb ’25€521.10
€523.93
+0.5%
12.4%€645.61€308.97n/a42
Jan ’25€442.40
€425.94
-3.7%
12.4%€542.10€302.67€859.9039
Dec ’24€431.15
€427.97
-0.7%
12.6%€551.70€308.03€843.5039
Nov ’24€394.80
€430.06
+8.9%
12.9%€562.68€314.16€702.0039
Oct ’24€356.35
€440.01
+23.5%
14.7%€568.08€307.71€634.3037
Sep ’24€409.15
€421.01
+2.9%
15.3%€551.10€269.12€626.1038
Aug ’24€405.45
€416.00
+2.6%
16.0%€540.84€264.11€587.2036
Jul ’24€403.15
€368.34
-8.6%
18.3%€492.25€211.62€625.5037
Jun ’24€372.85
€342.92
-8.0%
16.1%€436.82€199.82€581.0036
May ’24€297.80
€328.11
+10.2%
15.6%€398.42€194.68€517.4037
Apr ’24€313.80
€336.81
+7.3%
16.3%€414.52€202.55€561.0037
Mar ’24€299.40
€332.86
+11.2%
16.4%€410.12€200.40€562.0037
Feb ’24€328.50
€328.60
+0.03%
16.2%€405.64€198.21€521.1037
Jan ’24€268.75
€285.90
+6.4%
17.9%€381.83€188.56€442.4036

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 03:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Netflix, Inc. is covered by 100 analysts. 43 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Andrew Charles BealeArete Research Services LLP
Hannah KleivenArete Research Services LLP
Joseph BonnerArgus Research Company