Netflix second quarter profit more than doubles to $71 million

Revenue rose to $1.34bn from $1.07bn, Netflix said in its quarterly letter to shareholders

The company’s profit rose to $71 million, or $1.15 per share, for the second quarter
The company’s profit rose to $71 million, or $1.15 per share, for the second quarter

Netflix’s quarterly profit more than doubled, boosted by the addition of 1.12 million customers to its international movie and TV streaming services.

The company's profit rose to $71 million, or $1.15 per share, for the second quarter ended June 30th from $29.5 million, or 49 cents per share, a year earlier. Revenue rose to $1.34 billion from $1.07 billion, Netflix said in its quarterly letter to shareholders.

Reuters