Is It Too Late to Buy Netflix Stock?

's (NASDAQ: NFLX) stock price dropped 8% on July 20 after the streaming video leader posted its second-quarter results. Its revenue rose 2.7% year over year to $8.19 billion but missed analysts' estimates by $100 million. Its net income grew 3% to $1.49 billion, or $3.29 per share, and beat the consensus forecast by $0.44.

Its paid subscribers grew 3% sequentially and 8% year over year to 239 billion. All of those growth numbers seemed stable, but investors were likely looking for even higher numbers to justify the stock's year-to-date gain of more than 60% prior to its earnings report.

So is it too late to buy Netflix's stock after its post-earnings decline?

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