Netflix has experienced a meteoric rise since its founding in 1997 as a DVD rental service, evolving into a global streaming powerhouse. The company's pivot to online streaming in the mid-2000s revolutionized the entertainment industry, offering a vast library of content accessible anytime, anywhere. This shift propelled Netflix's subscriber base and revenue to unprecedented levels, attracting millions of users worldwide. Consequently, its stock price surged, reflecting investor confidence in its disruptive business model and original content strategy.

1997

2002

2003

Assuming you bought the stock at the end of 2003 for $1.50 : 

- by 2008 (5 years - assuming $4), your gain would have been  3x

- by 2013 (10 years - assuming $30), your gain would have been  20x

- by 2018 (15 years - assuming $300), your gain would have been  200x

( - by 2023 (20 years - assuming $300), your gain would have been  200x)

2004

2007

2009

Assuming you bought the stock at the end of 2009 for $7.50 : 

- by 2014 (5 years - assuming $50), your gain would have been  7x

- by 2019 (10 years - assuming $300), your gain would have been  40x

( - by 2023 (20 years - assuming $300), your gain would have been  40x)

2011

2013

2020