Which has the lower trailing P/E, NFLX or T?

T has the lower trailing P/E: NFLX trades at 22.14 and T at 8.11. P/E is one valuation measure and does not by itself establish which business is cheaper.

Which has grown faster, NFLX or T?

Over the past five years, NFLX grew revenue faster — NFLX at a 11.89% CAGR versus T at -5.37%.

Does NFLX or T pay a bigger dividend?

T pays a dividend (4.55% yield), while NFLX has no payments in the available dividend history.

Is NFLX or T more profitable?

NFLX runs the higher net margin — NFLX at 28.22% versus T at 16.89%.

How have NFLX and T total returns compared?

Over the past 10 years, NFLX delivered 22.57% and T delivered 4.46% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) vs AT&T Inc. (T)

A side-by-side comparison of Netflix, Inc. and AT&T Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of July 28, 2026. Differences are shown without an overall score or investment verdict.

NFLX

Netflix, Inc.

$301.43B

$72.39Communication ServicesDelayed quote: Jul 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

AT&T Inc.

$169.05B

$24.67Communication ServicesDelayed quote: Jul 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Total return — NFLX vs T

growth of $100 · dividends reinvested · last 24y

NFLX +58743.2%T +374.9%NFLX compounded faster

Log scale — wide-divergence pair

NFLX T

NFLX vs T: by the numbers

•NFLX is the larger company ($301.43B vs $169.05B market cap).
•T trades at the lower trailing earnings multiple (8.11 vs 22.14 P/E), one valuation lens rather than an overall verdict.
•NFLX converts more revenue to profit (28.22% vs 16.89% net margin).
•NFLX grew revenue faster over the past five years (11.89% vs -5.37% CAGR).
•T pays a dividend (4.55% yield), while NFLX has no payments in the available dividend history.

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	NFLX	T
P/E ratio	22.14	8.11
Forward P/E	19.58	10.46
P/S ratio	6.20	1.33
P/B ratio	9.95	1.54
PEG ratio	1.34	0.08
EV / EBITDA	11.05	6.39
FCF yield	3.66%	10.41%

Profitability

Metric	NFLX	T
Gross margin	49.12%	79.77%
Operating margin	29.68%	20.38%
Net margin	28.22%	16.89%
ROE	45.27%	19.46%
ROIC	25.22%	5.57%

Dividends

Metric	NFLX	T
Dividend yield	N/A	4.55%
Payout ratio	N/A	36.51%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	NFLX	T
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	11.89%	-5.37%
EPS CAGR (5Y)	32.58%	8.15%
FCF CAGR (5Y)	51.23%	-9.29%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	6.29%	9.61%

Frequently asked

Which has the lower trailing P/E, NFLX or T?: T has the lower trailing P/E: NFLX trades at 22.14 and T at 8.11. P/E is one valuation measure and does not by itself establish which business is cheaper.
Which has grown faster, NFLX or T?: Over the past five years, NFLX grew revenue faster — NFLX at a 11.89% CAGR versus T at -5.37%.
Does NFLX or T pay a bigger dividend?: T pays a dividend (4.55% yield), while NFLX has no payments in the available dividend history.
Is NFLX or T more profitable?: NFLX runs the higher net margin — NFLX at 28.22% versus T at 16.89%.
How have NFLX and T total returns compared?: Over the past 10 years, NFLX delivered 22.57% and T delivered 4.46% annualized total return. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

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Dig into the metrics

Netflix P/E ratio AT&T P/E ratio Netflix dividend yield AT&T dividend yield Netflix ROE AT&T ROE Netflix operating margin AT&T operating margin Netflix revenue growth AT&T revenue growth Netflix free cash flow AT&T free cash flow

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Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified July 28, 2026.