High-tech selskaber og spekulative aktier med en meget kort historik har fået nogle gevaldige dyk de seneste måneder. Et af dem er streaming-selskabet Netflix, der er faldet med 20 pct. på én dag til 404 dollar, efter at selskabet fik 50 pct. færre kunder i 2021 end i 2020. Selskabet venter at få 2,5 millioner nye kunder i dette kvartal, langt under markedets forventninger om 6,5 millioner nye kunder.
Netflix (NFLX:xnas) slumped as much as 20% to $404.5 in after-hours trading after forecasts for new customers failed to meet market expectations.
The company added 50% fewer customers in 2021 compared with the record year prior, and investors are bracing for slower growth ahead with the company expecting to sign up 2.5 million subscribers this quarter, thereby missing Wall Street’s projection for 6.26 million new subscribers.