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The Street Breaks Down What's Next For Netflix After Price Hike
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 - 3:21pm | 580Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) customers will be paying as much as 18 percent more for their streaming video subscription and Street analysts were mostly optimistic on the move. What Benefit Will It Bring? Netflix's announced a price increase of 13 percent to 18 percent depending on the...
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Why Bernstein Thinks Take-Two Is Set To Outperform
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 1:32pm | 428Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) is the video game holding company responsible for the production of game franchises like "Grand Theft Auto" and "Bioshock." The company faces strong competition from Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) and Electronic Arts...
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AMC Networks Is 'Amazing' For The Wrong Reason, Bernstein Says In Downgrade
Thursday, June 21, 2018 - 1:01pm | 468Investors are holding “false hope of a takeout” for AMC Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AMCX), Bernstein analyst Todd Juenger said in a scathing note Thursday. “The market is treating all these stocks as takeout candidates. There's no identifiable moment in time when that will change,...
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5 Reasons Why Comcast Is Fighting Disney For Fox
Tuesday, May 29, 2018 - 3:57pm | 505The love triangle between Twenty-First Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA), Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has made waves on Wall Street and in the media sector. Comcast’s seemingly puzzling decision to bid for Fox only makes sense if investors think a decade...
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CBS Is A Buy Amid M&A Uncertainty, Bernstein Says In Upgrade
Monday, May 21, 2018 - 10:00am | 503CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS)'s ongoing boardroom drama revolving around a potential merger with Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB) will likely continue to unfold and create volatility in shares — but that doesn't mean investors shouldn't be aggressive on the stock,...
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Bernstein: 'Almost 0%' Chance Of A CBS-Viacom Reunion
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 - 1:24pm | 400CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS)'s move to sue its parent company, National Amusements, brings the likelihood of a combination with Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB) from around 80 percent to "almost 0 percent," according to Bernstein. The Analyst Bernstein's Todd Juenger upgraded CBS...
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Wall Street Weighs In On Disney's Q2 Earnings
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 - 3:00pm | 497Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) reported a big second-quarter earnings beat on Tuesday, although investors don't appear to be too impressed. Earnings of $1.84 per share and revenue of $14.5 billion handily beat expectations, but the stock was trading down 2 percent on Wednesday. Several Wall Street...
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Wall Street Weighs In On Netflix Following Blowout Quarter
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 - 11:59am | 826Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) blew Wall Street’s expectations out of the water Monday when it reported first-quarter subscriber growth of 7.41 million, well above consensus estimates. Earnings guidance also came in higher than expectations. As a result, Netflix traded around $334.56 late...
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4 Reasons For Investor Confidence In Netflix's $12B Content Investment
Friday, March 9, 2018 - 1:39pm | 718As Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) plans to spend $12 billion in content development, a number of investors have expressed concern over the effectiveness of such a large-scale investment. Netflix’s recent original content successes demonstrate that the company is able to utilize its brand image...
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Bernstein: Lionsgate Is David In A Sea Of Goliaths
Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 2:53pm | 425Competitive investment from several larger rivals and economies of scale in the entertainment sector have intensified the playing field for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp (NYSE: LGF.A), according to Bernstein. The Analyst Todd Juenger of Bernstein downgraded shares of Lionsgate from Outperform to...
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Bernstein: Why Video Game Publishers Could Be 'The Perfect Media Companies'
Thursday, January 18, 2018 - 3:11pm | 774When investors think of a "studio," the first thought that might come to mind is a movie studio. But a video game publisher is very much a studio, and a compelling one that investors are underappreciating, according to Bernstein. The Analyst Bernstein's Todd Juenger initiated...
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5 Thoughts From Bernstein On The Disney-Fox Deal
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 - 4:40pm | 498Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s pending acquisition of most of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA) is creating a lot of questions. Bernstein laid out five intriguing questions, one for each of the five days before Christmas, as investors continue to digest the deal. The Analyst Bernstein...
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Wall Street Reacts To Disney's Purchase Of Fox's Entertainment Assets
Monday, December 18, 2017 - 6:16pm | 874Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reached an agreement to acquire Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ: FOXA)'s movie and TV studios, most of its cable networks and international assets for $52.4 billion. Here's how some of Wall Street's most notable entertainment and media analysts are...
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In The Case Of The Netflix Price Increases, There Are More Pros Than Cons
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 8:29am | 388Since Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced it will increase prices on its U.S. members for the first time since 2015, investors have legitimate reasons to be concerned that subscriber losses could outweigh any revenue benefit. But these concerns may be overblown, at least according to Bernstein...
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Why Netflix Will Be A $300 Billion Company By 2030
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 11:52am | 352Every quarter, Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) investors wait on the edge of their seats for the company to update its subscriber count number. In fact, Netflix stock tends to trade more in reaction to subscriber count than earnings or revenue. However, at some point, every investor must focus on the...