20 Most Profitable Stocks of the Last 20 Years

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4. Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)

Net Income (TTM): $10.98 billion

Operating Margin: 29.49%

Market Capitalization: $393.52 billion

The fourth stock on our list of most profitable stocks is Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX).

TheFly reported on January 26 that Phillip Securities analyst Helena Wang upgraded NFLX from Sell to Accumulate and increased its price target to $100 from $95. The change followed the firm’s decision to roll its valuation framework forward to fiscal 2026. Phillip Securities highlighted NFLX’s leadership in the video-on-demand market, supported by strong pricing power and a solid structural and financial position for long-term growth.

Separately,  on January 22, Argus cut its price target for Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) to $110 from $141 while maintaining a Buy rating. The firm admitted that investors’ concerns about future bidding competition, regulatory and antitrust scrutiny, and potential political meddling have affected the stock since NFLX agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. However, given the growing competition from sites like YouTube and TikTok, Argus sees the deal as a strategic chance for NFLX to bolster its position in long-form streaming.

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is a global streaming entertainment company offering on-demand movies, TV series, and original content to subscribers worldwide.

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