[1/2] Smartphone with Netflix logo is seen in front of a descending stock graph in this illustration taken April 19, 2022.
Netflix is expected to add 3.43 million subscribers in the April-June period, according to 16 analysts polled by Refinitiv, compared with 970,000 subscriber losses in the year-ago quarter.
Amazon knocked Netflix off the top spot in the United States last year, according to consulting firm Parks Associate.
Netflix in November introduced a streaming plan with advertising for $6.99 per month in 12 countries, after resisting commercials for years.
"In 2020, only one in five new sign-ups were to ad-supported plans; last year, it was nearly one in three."