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Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) FCF Payout Ratio: N/A

The FCF payout ratio for Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) is N/A.

NFLX FCF Payout Ratio Metrics

FCF PAYOUT RATIO

N/A

Payout Ratio Comparison

FCF Payout Ratio

N/A

Earnings Payout Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

FCF Yield

3.37%

Annual FCF Payout Ratio History

YearFree Cash FlowDividends PaidFCF Payout Ratio
2025$9.46B$00.0%
2024$6.92B$00.0%
2023$6.93B$00.0%
2022$1.62B$00.0%
2021($131.97M)$0N/A (Loss)
2020$1.93B$00.0%
2019($3.14B)$0N/A (Loss)
2018($2.89B)$0N/A (Loss)
2017($2.01B)$0N/A (Loss)
2016($1.66B)$0N/A (Loss)
2015($918.64M)$0N/A (Loss)
2014($128.03M)$0N/A (Loss)
2013($22.24M)$0N/A (Loss)
2012($66.97M)$0N/A (Loss)
2011$182.88M$00.0%
2010$242.06M$00.0%
2009$85.89M$00.0%
2008$76.34M$00.0%
2007$247.02M$00.0%
2006$50.42M$00.0%
2005$132.36M$00.0%
2004$132.61M$00.0%
2003$25.30M$00.0%
2002$13.29M$00.0%
2001($7.24M)$0N/A (Loss)

Formula: FCF Payout Ratio = Dividends Paid / Free Cash Flow × 100

FCF payout and earnings payout:

  • FCF represents operating cash flow after capital expenditures
  • FCF payout compares dividends paid with free cash flow
  • FCF payout above 100% means dividends paid exceeded free cash flow for the period
  • Earnings payout compares dividends paid with net income

Reading the series: Use the chart and table to compare dividend payments with cash generation over time.

Netflix, Inc. FCF Payout Ratio Formula & Definition

FCF Payout Ratio measures what percentage of free cash flow is paid out as dividends. Unlike earnings-based payout, it compares dividends with cash generated after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

About Netflix, Inc.

Netflix, Inc. serves as a worldwide entertainment provider. Its comprehensive library features television series, motion pictures, documentaries, and mobile games, spanning numerous genres and languages. Members can effortlessly stream this content through a variety of internet-connected devices, including smart TVs, digital media players, cable boxes, and mobile phones. Furthermore, the company continues to offer a DVD-by-mail subscription service to its customers in the United States. With roughly 222 million paying subscribers distributed across 190 countries, Netflix was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

Los Gatos, CA
14,000 employees
Communication Services / Entertainment
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Entertainment
CEO
Theodore A. Sarandos