Netflix projects lower 2026 ad revenue despite stronger profit
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Netflix on Tuesday reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter profit but cut its advertising forecast for the year, capping a turbulent stretch for the streaming giant, which in the past week cut 6% of its workforce in its biggest round of layoffs since 2022 and parted ways…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishThe cut to the advertising forecast is a negative signal for the streaming giant's future growth.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Netflix reported revenue up 12% to $12.87 billion, slightly above expectations.
- 02Earnings per share of $0.87 beat the $0.82 estimate.
- 03The 2026 ad revenue forecast was cut to $2.7 billion from $3 billion.
- 04The company cut 6% of its workforce in the past week.
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