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Netflix (NFLX) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on April 16, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Q1 2026 results for quarter ended March 31, 2026 announced April 16, 2026.
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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Q1 2026 results for quarter ended March 31, 2026 announced April 16, 2026
- Shareholder letter in Exhibit 99.1 contains financial results and non-GAAP measures
- GAAP reconciliations for historical non-GAAP measures included in Exhibit 99.1
- Forward-looking non-GAAP measures not reconciled due to unpredictable property, equipment, and currency impacts
Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- Reed Hastings will leave Netflix’s Board after the 2026 annual meeting
- Hastings remains director and Board Chair until the meeting
- Departure not related to disagreement with Netflix
- Board leadership transition creates near-term governance succession considerations
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Q1 revenue $12.25B, up 16.2% YoY, with operating income $3.96B and margin 32.3%
- Net income $5.28B and diluted EPS $1.23, boosted by a $2.8B Warner Bros. termination fee
- Q1 free cash flow $5.09B, lifting 2026 FCF guidance to approximately $12.5B from $11B
- Advertising revenue remains targeted at approximately $3B in 2026, up 2x year over year, with 4,000 clients
- Share repurchases resumed: 13.5M shares bought for $1.3B, with $6.8B remaining authorization
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