AdvertisementFor years, Netflix investors cared about one thing more than anything else: Go-go growth, which they measured by the number of subscribers the streaming company signed up.
To push that point across, last year, Netflix stopped providing quarterly guidance on subscriber growth.
But it's also understandable if investors think Netflix is going to stop providing subscriber numbers because the numbers aren't going to be as impressive in the future.
Today, Netflix has nearly 270 million paid subscribers around the world, which makes it much, much bigger than its peers.
AdvertisementThat's why Netflix's admission that it lost a million subscribers two years ago shook the entire media world and had everyone asking — was that a Netflix problem or a Streaming problem?
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