Key Takeaways Netflix plans to lift near-term engagement through a diverse mix of global and live content.Upcoming hits and new international titles aim to expand Netflix's global footprint and reach.Rising content costs remain a challenge as Netflix invests heavily across more than 50 countries.Netflix (NFLX) is gearing up for a strong holiday quarter, betting that its upcoming global content slate will drive deeper viewer engagement and sustain recent momentum. With third-quarter viewing hours rising fast ...

Netflix shares have fallen for five straight trading sessions. On Wednesday, Netflix stock dropped below its 50- day moving average line, a key support level, according to IBD MarketSurge charts. On the stock market today, Netflix stock fell 1.6% to close at 1,183.59. Analysts polled by FactSet expect the streaming video leader to earn $6.96 a share on sales of $11.51 billion in the September quarter. That would translate to year-over-year growth of 29% in earnings and 17% in sales. For the current quarter, ...