Netflix is getting ready to share its third-quarter results, and here’s what top analysts are now predicting.

Oct 19, 2026, 6:16 AM ETOpinionRead the original at Benzinga

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Netflix's analysts expect higher quarterly profit and sales than a year earlier, but several cut price targets and ratings vary. It is also changing content chiefs, with no stated business effect, and the report is still ahead, so the story gives no clear change in its outlook.

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The estimates point to growth, but they are expectations, not reported results. Several analysts cut their price targets, even as ratings vary. The article also names industry veteran Peter Rice as the new content chief but gives no expected business result from the change. Together, these facts do not show a clear change in Netflix's business outlook.

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