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By 2022, Netflix had 12,800 employees across the world, compared to 11,300 employees in 2021. More on Netflix Business Model Netflix Business Model Netflix is a subscription-based business model making money with three simple plans: basic, standard, and premium, giving access to stream series, movies, and shows. Leveraging on a streaming platform, Netflix generated over $29.6 billion in 2021, with an operating income of over $6 billion and a net income of over $5 billion. Starting in 2013, Netflix started to develop its own content under the Netflix Originals brand, which today represents the most important strategic asset for the company that, in 2022, counted almost 223 million paying members worldwide. Binge-Watching Binge-watching is the practice of watching TV series all at once. In a speech at the Edinburgh Television Festival in 2013, Kevin Spacey said: "If they want to binge then we should let them binge." This new content format would be popularized by Netflix, launching its TV series all at once. Coopetition Coopetition describes a recently modern phenomenon where organizations both compete and cooperate, which is also known as cooperative competition. A recent example is how the Netflix streaming platform has been among the major customers of Amazon AWS cloud infrastructure, while Amazon Prime has been among the competitors of the Netflix Prime content platform. Platform Expansion Theory Netflix SWOT Analysis Netflix is among the most popular streaming platforms, with a subscription-based business model. The brand, platform, and content are strengths. The volatility of content licensing and production are weaknesses. The streaming market is a potential blue ocean. The inability to attract and retain premium members and its fixed long-term costs threaten its business model. Is Netflix Profitable Netflix is a profitable company, which almost $4.5 billion in net profits in 2022, slowing down compared to over $5 billion in earnings for 2021. Who Owns Netflix? Netflix's largest individual shareholder is Reed Hastings, co-founder, and CEO of the company, with a 1.7% stake, valued at over $1.8 billion in 2022. Netflix runs a subscription-based business model that generated $29.6 billion in revenues, and it had over 221 million global members in 2021. Netflix's business model runs only premium content on its platform, driven by its Netflix Originals shows. Netflix is also building an ad-supported version. Netflix Employees By 2022, Netflix had 12,800 employees across the world, compared to 11,300 employees in 2021. Netflix Subscribers In 2022, Netflix had 230 million paid subscribers, a growth compared to the almost 222 million paid subscribers in 2021. Netflix Revenue Netflix generated over $31.6 billion in revenue in 2022, compared to $29.7 billion in 2021. Netflix was profitable in 2022, as it generated almost $4.5 billion in profits. Netflix Revenue Per Subscriber In 2022, Netflix generated over $141 per subscriber yearly, on average, compared to $140 in 2021. Netflix Revenue Per Employee In 2022, Netflix generated over $2.4 million in revenue per employee, compared to $2.6 million in 2021. Netflix Subscribers Per Country Netflix had over 74 million paying members in US & Canada, over 76 million in the EMEA region, almost 42 million in the LATAM region, and 38 million in the APAC region. Netflix Revenue Per Subscriber In Each Geography The most significant geography in terms of average monthly revenue per subscriber in 2022 was US & Canada, with $15.8, compared to $10.99 in the EMEA region and $8.50 in APAC and LATAM. Disney vs. Netflix In 2022, The Walt Disney Company's total paid subscriber base was larger than Netlfix, with over 235 million paid members, compared with Netflix's over 230 million members. However, Disney's offering is fragmented among Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu, compared with Netflix, which has a single offering. Read Also: Netflix Business Model, Netflix Content Strategy, Netflix SWOT Analysis, Coopetition, Is Netflix Profitable.

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