Compared to Estimates, Netflix (NFLX) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

For the quarter ended September 2025, Netflix (NFLX) reported revenue of $11.51 billion, up 17.2% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $5.87, compared to $5.40 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $11.52 billion, representing a surprise of -0.12%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -14.8%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $6.89.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.Here is how Netflix performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Revenue- United States and Canada: $5.07 billion versus the six-analyst average estimate of $4.99 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +17.3%.Revenue- Asia-Pacific: $1.37 billion versus the six-analyst average estimate of $1.4 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +21.3%.Revenue- Latin America: $1.37 billion compared to the $1.46 billion average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +10.5% year over year.Revenue- Europe, Middle East and Africa: $3.7 billion compared to the $3.68 billion average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +18.1% year over year.View all Key Company Metrics for Netflix here>>>Shares of Netflix have returned +0.9% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.5 Stocks Set to DoubleEach was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the favorite stock to gain +100% or more in the months ahead. They includeStock #1: A Disruptive Force with Notable Growth and ResilienceStock #2: Bullish Signs Signaling to Buy the DipStock #3: One of the Most Compelling Investments in the MarketStock #4: Leader In a Red-Hot Industry Poised for GrowthStock #5: Modern Omni-Channel Platform Coiled to SpringMost of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor. While not all picks can be winners, previous recommendations have soared +171%, +209% and +232%.Download Atomic Opportunity: Nuclear Energy's Comeback free today.Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Netflix, Inc. (NFLX): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks