# Netflix spent $4,796.7m on buybacks, 151.7% of its operating cash flow

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**Over three months it spent $4,796.7m repurchasing shares, 151.7% of the $3,162.3m its operations provided in the same period.**

Netflix (NFLX) filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for fiscal Q3 2026 on October 21. Over three months it spent $4,796.7m repurchasing shares, 151.7% of the $3,162.3m its operations provided in the same period.

- 종목: NFLX (Netflix)
- 분기: 2026Q3 · 10-Q
- 작성: 2026-10-21 20:12 UTC
- 원문: https://aiswingx.com/p/nflx-2026q3

## 숫자 하나
Over three months it spent $4,796.7m repurchasing shares, 151.7% of the $3,162.3m its operations provided in the same period.

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## 출처 하나
Netflix Form 10-Q (fiscal Q3 2026, filed 2026-10-21): inline XBRL in the consolidated financial statements, SEC EDGAR accession 0001065280-26-000291

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## What happened

Netflix (NFLX) filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for fiscal Q3 2026 with the SEC on October 21. It covers July 1 to September 30, 2026.

Over three months it spent $4,796.7m repurchasing shares, 151.7% of the $3,162.3m its operations provided in the same period.

Figures are copied as filed. Ratios we calculated are marked as such, and the working is at the end.

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## FAQ

**Q. Where can I check these figures myself?**

On SEC EDGAR, in Netflix's 10-Q (accession 0001065280-26-000291). The same values appear on the corresponding lines of the consolidated statements.

**Q. Are the ratios figures the company reports?**

No. They divide two figures stated in the filing for the same period. The working is in the arithmetic table in the subscriber section.

**Q. Are figures from different periods mixed?**

No. Income and cash items are divided only by items covering the same length of time, and balances are always stated against the previous fiscal year-end.