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The Motley Fool
November 5, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Does Netflix Need Blockbuster? Is Blockbuster's loss really Netflix's gain? Does Netflix need Blockbuster? These questions are answered in this video.   |
The Motley Fool
March 23, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Blockbuster Really In It to Win? If Blockbuster loses the growing online market, its offline market won't matter much longer. It is getting desperate, and latest marketing campaigns are -- surprise -- a little misleading. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2004
Marko Djuranovic |
It's Good to Be Right Blockbuster's latest move is an admirable attempt to save an ailing company but, ultimately, of little interest to Netflix investors. |
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
If Netflix Wants to Live... The online mail-order DVD rental service did the right thing when it didn't follow Blockbuster down the slippery slope of price cuts last week. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
More Desperate Measures at Blockbuster The video rental company takes a pointed swipe at Netflix -- but will it matter? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix? |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Not Another Price War Netflix is promoting a lower price for its disc-rental service, and for once, shouldn't leave investors holding the bag. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Let's Play Flick Rental Limbo Wal-Mart lowers the bar in the online movie rental war by slashing prices on its basic rental service. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Bucks the Trend The video-rental site makes its cheapest plan even cheaper. Should investors panic? |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Will Blockbuster Bust Netflix? Though both stocks dipped today, this is hardly a move that is unexpected. What may be the clearer differentiator will be continuously tapping into what works for movie watchers. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Blockbuster Going Bust? Video rental chain ditches late fees, loses revenue, posts loss. These are not the maneuvers of a thriving company, or even one adjusting to a changing economic climate. What's the best move for investors? |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2005
Marko Djuranovic |
Netflix's Spin Move While Blockbuster's more attractive pricing presents a better deal, Netflix has a pair of aces up its sleeve -- two lower-rental plans that actually undercut Blockbuster on price. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Millions Blockbuster lands two million paying subscribers as its Total Access service starts to stick. Now it's up to Blockbuster to prove to its shareholders that it's a workable model, too. |
The Motley Fool
August 11, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Good Luck, Blockbluster The company is owning up to some of its mistakes. It's raising the monthly rate for its online rental service. What does it mean for investors? |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2005 |
Netflix Exclusive on Fool Radio How does Netflix feel about the competition? |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Begs Before Playing Dead The video rental chain is talking with its creditors in hopes of making it out alive. The news sent shares dropping 16%. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Rick Munarriz |
Blockbuster Horror Show With DVD rentals by mail getting cheaper and more convenient, how will Blockbuster survive? The company is trading at $7.09. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
No Late Fleece Blockbuster pays the price for its deceptive "No Late Fees" campaign. |
The Motley Fool
August 4, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rent This Space Blockbuster's recent stumble may be a prelude to a dramatic exit from its online business. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2004
Marko Djuranovic |
DVD Rentals for $15.99? As part of a special promotion, Blockbuster has cut prices again. But will it be enough? |
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2008
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: The Competition to Netflix? Will Netflix continue its blockbuster performance on Wall Street? How long will DVD be the dominant format for rentable video? And who will win the video-on-demand battle -- Apple, Amazon.com, Blockbuster, Netflix, or cable companies? |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
Blockbuster Looks Better The movie rental giant has a few things going its way. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Amazon's British Invasion Amazon.com is launching a DVD rental service in the United Kingdom, beating Netflix -- now officially a rival -- to the punch. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Hurray for Hollywood? Blockbuster's willing to up the ante for Hollywood Video. While investors bid up shares of both firms, there's really no need for much enthusiasm. |
Home Theater
March 9, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Blockbuster Reinstates Late Fees To widespread derision, Blockbuster has reinstated late fees for program rentals. |
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons for Netflix to Worry About Blockbuster Blockbuster is dreaming of streaming. |
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What Netflix Needs in 2006 The push for online video game rentals will test Netflix in the year ahead. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Is Netflix in Trouble? Does a price war with Blockbuster, slowing subscriber growth, and "paltry" results from its video-on-demand efforts spell unhappy returns for Netflix? |
The Motley Fool
November 11, 2004
Bill Mann |
A Hollywood Blockbuster Blockbuster tries to remove Hollywood Entertainment from its list of ferocious competitors by offering to buy the company. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Fades to Black Netflix's profitability couldn't come at a better time. Shares have doubled off April lows. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Netflix Doomed? If Blockbuster doesn't deliver the goods, in every sense of the word, it will open the floodgates heading toward the proven e-company Netflix. That's when that 5% market penetration threshold will no longer be a ceiling, but a catapult. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Follows Netflix, Again Blockbuster is also giving its more active accounts the cold shoulder. The only shame here is that Netflix -- and now Blockbuster -- didn't see this coming sooner. They may eventually take the easy way out and limit monthly rentals. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Beauty or Beast? Shares of Blockbuster are not for the faint of heart, but if management successfully navigates current turbulence, shareholders could be duly rewarded with this value play. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2005 |
How Netflix Maintains Growth Netflix CEO Reed Hastings sat down for a conversation to discuss the company's past, present, and future. This is the first of four parts. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Blockbuster to Hike Prices Movie rental giant admits its low-cost policy was a flop. Earlier this month, Blockbuster reported that first-quarter rental revenues fell 4% to $1.1 billion, as it missed out on some $145 million in late-fee revenues that it had enjoyed last year. |
The Motley Fool
February 7, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bye, Bye, Blockbuster Blockbuster has spent the past few months relaxing its debt covenants, posting horrendous quarters, and coping with a boardroom shakeup that has only further debilitated the share price. If there is a happy ending, it's rather hard to see it. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Chip Off the Old Blockbuster Improvement is relative at the ailing video chain. Investors, is there a glimmer of hope? |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Blockbuster Cuts Deeper The DVD rental price war continues. Regardless of how the short term might sound precarious for Netflix, Blockbuster can't offer these prices forever. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2004
Marko Djuranovic |
The Two Million Man Moat Netflix may have an overlooked competitive advantage in the DVD rental business. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
A Mixed Bag at Blockbuster The struggling video-rental giant spots a few glimmers of hope. The stock is a value play trading at a low multiple of sales, despite its currently nonexistent free cash flow. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Total Access Denied Blockbuster has scaled back its ad spending on its Total Access program, and has hiked new subscription prices, moves that have led to far fewer new subscribers. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Moving Picture The movie rental giant might have a flattish showing, but investors know it's really round. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster: More Than Meets the Eye The results are fine on their own, but there's great news hidden just below the surface. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Dueling Fools: Netflix Bull Nobody does it better. It's running its competition out of town and it's pleasing its ever-expanding customer base. What more can Netflix do to prove its mettle? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Nursing a Wounded Business Back to Health CEO Jim Keyes seems to have a grip on Blockbuster's woes, plentiful as they may be. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Still Doubting Netflix? The DVD rental giant is as popular as ever, delivering another monster quarter as it continues to nibble away market share at Blockbuster's expense. |
The Motley Fool
August 13, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Blockbuster's New Net Fix Blockbuster acquires Movielink. What will it mean for Netflix investors? |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2005
Marko Djuranovic |
Is Netflix Settling for Wal-Mart? Though it looks great on paper, the deal could be trouble. Amazon.com is the real partner of value in this race. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
May 19, 2005
Tim Gray |
Wal-Mart Hands in DVD Rental Card Retail giant Wal-Mart is calling it a wrap on its online DVD rental business, opting instead to concentrate on DVD sales while attempting to move existing customers to new partner Netflix. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Version 2.0 Blockbuster shares are moving, but that's not always a good thing. |
