4/20/2013

Is Netflix More Popular Than Cable?

At 4 billion hours of video delivered last quarter, Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX  ) latest update in its popularity has the company in the same league as some of the most watched cable channels on TV. Fool contributor Demitrios Kalogeropoulos puts this figure in perspective, and discusses what -- if anything -- it says about the company's subscriber growth.

The tumultuous performance of Netflix shares since the summer of 2011 has caused headaches for many devoted shareholders. While the company's first-mover status is often viewed as a competitive advantage, the opportunities in streaming media have brought some new, deep-pocketed rivals looking for their piece of a growing pie. Can Netflix fend off this burgeoning competition, and will its international growth aspirations really pay off? These are must-know issues for investors, which is why The Motley Fool has released a premium report on Netflix. Inside, you'll learn about the key opportunities and risks facing the company, as well as reasons to buy or sell the stock. The report includes a full year of updates to cover critical new developments, so make sure to click here and claim a copy today.

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