Upsidedown shares tumbling on that big subs miss plus, tech in focus ibm and ebay beat estimates. S. A. P. Misses. Microsoft, crowd strike, chewy after the bill and the growing default risk for stocks lawmakers scrambling for a debt ceiling deal why the treasury secretary says dont be concerned obviously netflix is the lead today, tumbling in the premarket. Saw lower than expected international subadditions that news overshadowing a beat on Quarterly Earnings and revenue. Ceo Reed Hastings talked about the miss during last nights earning call this is one where we forecasted high. There was no one thing, and if i think about three years ago, we were also light. You know, we never really were confident of the explanation then we were 2 billion in quarterly revenue. New were on 5 billion so its easy to overinterpret the quarter membership ads the debate this morning is largely about is this about weak content or is this just price churn and elasticity questions yesterday there was a ceo w
We think investors are contemplating today. Netflixs ability to raise price in lieu of rising competition. You saw evaluated churn in this quarter from price increase, as well as its ongoing need to invest in content. The Company Called out their inability to mute their subscriber estimates based on what was seen to be a weaker content slate. So to ask that shows the need to continue to invest heavily in content. Do you think price hikes from here on out are just going to be too hard to do we dont think theyre too hard to do, but perhaps the magnitude we saw in that quarter wont be as large as we move forward and the time between the next price hike might be a little bit longer. Or maybe, john, as one of your sellside colleagues said earlier in the morning, maybe you dont do a price hike in a contentweak quarter yeah. I mean, that was the thing about it like, if you look at it, netflix has beaten 10 of the last 14 quarters, but missed three of the last four years, and two of those year