After Netflix (NFLX +0.82%) reported strong subscriber growth and revenue in its earnings, shares were up big. But is this growth for the company really sustainable or only short term? In this video, Motley Fool consumer goods analyst Blake Bos gives investors the bull and bear cases for Netflix to highlight both the opportunities and the threats facing this hotly followed stock.
The Bull & the Bear Case for Netflix After Earnings
By Blake Bos – Apr 23, 2013 at 8:00PM
NASDAQ: NFLX
Netflix

Market Cap
$464B
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$1103.50
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Netflix got a big pop from its earnings report. What should investors focus on now?
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