Netflix Inc (NFLX) returns
Netflix returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in Netflix ten years ago was worth $4,905 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 17.2% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -10.8% | — | $892.21 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -15.2% | — | $848.44 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | -33.8% | — | $662.12 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | -43.0% | — | $570.06 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +51.4% | +14.8% | $1,514 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | -10.1% | -2.1% | $899.31 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +390.5% | +17.2% | $4,905 | +316.6% |
Netflix return by calendar year
| Year | NFLX | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | -33.8% | +11.7% | -45.5% |
| 2025 | +5.2% | +17.7% | -12.5% |
| 2024 | +83.1% | +24.9% | +58.2% |
| 2023 | +65.1% | +26.2% | +38.9% |
| 2022 | -51.1% | -18.2% | -32.9% |
| 2021 | +11.4% | +28.7% | -17.3% |
| 2020 | +67.1% | +18.4% | +48.7% |
| 2019 | +20.9% | +31.2% | -10.3% |
| 2018 | +39.4% | -4.6% | +44.0% |
| 2017 | +55.1% | +21.7% | +33.4% |
| 2016 | +8.2% | +12.0% | -3.8% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: NFLX financials · NFLX valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.