Andrew Thiede
WSJ Extra Credit
4/21/18
Netflix Subscriber Growth Tops Expectations
This article discusses how Netflix continues to outperform analyst’s forecasts. On April
16, 2018, they released their Q1 earnings, which announced that they had added 7.41 million
new subscribers to their services. In 2018 alone, Netflix shares have increase 60%. While other
tech firms are under fire after the Facebook data breach and potential new regulations that
may be appearing in the future, Netflix has separated themselves and proven to be a very
strong performer with outstanding future growth potential. While most tech companies like
Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Amazon are focusing on technology advancements, Netflix has