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Hello today is Sunday October 13th and I'm your host Kim Kahn.

Big name earnings will dominate sentiment this week and streaming aficionados like me

will be watching Netflix.

Shares are up nearly 50% year to date more than doubling the return of the broader

market so expectations will be high when numbers hit on Thursday.

Netflix is forecast to report revenue of $9.76 billion, EPS of $5.11, and an adjusted operating

margin of 27.7 percent.

Subscriber growth is still key with analysts forecasting nearly 286 million active subscribers by

quarter's end, a net increase of about 4.2 million from the previous quarter.

That growth is partly attributed to

Netflix's successful crackdown on password sharing. While most analysts maintain

a bullish outlook, some express caution.

Barclays recently

city analysts questioned the company's ability to achieve $25 earnings per share in 2025

as some bulls predict.

Oppenheimer said the company remains the in 2025 as some Bulls predict.

Oppenheimer said the company remains the dominant streaming platform and maintains the largest

market share of US TV viewership.

The firm Belize Netflix's initiatives such as password sharing rules, advertising, and

optimizing subscriber plan choices will drive subscriber growth and average revenue per membership,

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