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AMZN vs NFLX
Side-by-side comparison of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) and Netflix Inc. (NFLX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both companies sit in the Consumer Discretionary sector. AMZN focuses on Catalog/Specialty Distribution, while NFLX focuses on Consumer Electronics/Video Chains.
- AMZN is the larger of the two at $2.82T, about 8.2x NFLX ($342.40B).
- NFLX has been more active in the news (20 items in the past 4 weeks vs 19 for AMZN).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Amazon.com Inc.
- Netflix Inc.
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $2.82T
- $342.40B
- 1M return
- +12.76%
- -
- 1Y return
- +14.12%
- -
- Industry
- Catalog/Specialty Distribution
- Consumer Electronics/Video Chains
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 1997
- 2002
- News (4w)
- 19
- 20
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Amazon.com Inc.
Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the retail sale of consumer products and subscriptions in North America and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). It sells merchandise and content purchased for resale from third-party sellers through physical and online stores. The company also manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablets, Fire TVs, Rings, and Echo and other devices; provides Kindle Direct Publishing, an online service that allows independent authors and publishers to make their books available in the Kindle Store; and develops and produces media content. In addition, it offers programs that enable sellers to sell their products on its websites, as well as its stores; and programs that allow authors, musicians, filmmakers, skill and app developers, and others to publish and sell content. Further, the company provides compute, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and other services, as well as fulfillment, advertising, publishing, and digital content subscriptions. Additionally, it offers Amazon Prime, a membership program, which provides free shipping of various items; access to streaming of movies and TV episodes; and other services. The company serves consumers, sellers, developers, enterprises, and content creators. Amazon.com, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Netflix Inc.
Netflix, Inc. provides entertainment services. It offers TV series, documentaries, and feature films across various genres and languages. The company provides members the ability to receive streaming content through a host of Internet-connected devices, including TVs, digital video players, television set-top boxes, and mobile devices. It also provides DVDs-by-mail membership services. The company has approximately 204 million paid members in 190 countries. Netflix, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.
Latest AMZN
- President and CEO Jassy Andrew R converted options into 50,000 shares and sold $5,180,213 worth of shares (20,000 units at $259.01) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 2,235,766 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO Amazon Web Services Garman Matthew S converted options into 18,176 shares and sold $3,766,920 worth of shares (14,541 units at $259.06) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, increasing direct ownership by 26% to 17,794 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores Herrington Douglas J converted options into 15,905 shares and sold $1,647,810 worth of shares (6,362 units at $259.01) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 476,681 units (SEC Form 4)
- Senior Vice President Zapolsky David converted options into 15,430 shares and sold $4,004,345 worth of shares (15,430 units at $259.52) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)
- Senior Vice President and CFO Olsavsky Brian T converted options into 15,430 shares and sold $1,606,633 worth of shares (6,172 units at $260.31) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, increasing direct ownership by 9% to 109,207 units (SEC Form 4)
- Vice President Reynolds Shelley converted options into 2,343 shares and sold $606,854 worth of shares (2,343 units at $259.01) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)
- Rosenblatt resumed coverage on Amazon
- CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores Herrington Douglas J sold $982,993 worth of shares (3,741 units at $262.76) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan and converted options into 9,352 shares, increasing direct ownership by 1% to 467,138 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form EFFECT filed by Amazon.com Inc.
- SEC Form 424B3 filed by Amazon.com Inc.
Latest NFLX
- Chief Financial Officer Neumann Spencer Adam sold $700,907 worth of shares (9,248 units at $75.79), decreasing direct ownership by 11% to 73,787 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-CEO Peters Gregory K sold $2,008,606 worth of shares (27,312 units at $73.54), decreasing direct ownership by 18% to 120,931 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Barton Richard N sold $162,216 worth of shares (2,160 units at $75.10) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan and exercised 2,160 shares at a strike of $20.11 (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Netflix Inc.
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Hoag Jay C
- Chief Legal Officer Hyman David A covered exercise/tax liability with 5,677 shares, sold $416,899 worth of shares (5,723 units at $72.85) and converted options into 11,400 shares (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- Chief Global Affairs Officer Willems Cletus R converted options into 6,157 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 3,021 shares, increasing direct ownership by 100% to 6,277 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Co-CEO Peters Gregory K converted options into 54,388 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 27,076 shares, increasing direct ownership by 23% to 148,243 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Chief Financial Officer Neumann Spencer Adam converted options into 18,418 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 9,170 shares, increasing direct ownership by 13% to 83,035 units (SEC Form 4) (tax withholding)
- Co-CEO Sarandos Theodore A converted options into 54,388 shares, covered exercise/tax liability with 27,076 shares and sold $9,733,584 worth of shares (133,162 units at $73.10) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 37% to 178,954 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)