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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 December 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Blockbuster Goes for Broke The video giant lowers rental fees again. Sounds desperate and puts the light on Netflix. Further, it will help guarantee that Blockbuster's profitability will be adversely affected in the coming months, just as the company warned in early November. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Too Much Total Access at Blockbuster? The video rental company's pride and joy is also its biggest liability. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2007 |
Fast Pitch: Blockbuster The year-to-date financial performance of the video retailer has been shattered by sales decreases in both the rental and merchandise businesses. |
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 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 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 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 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 February 11, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
You Blew It, Netflix Blockbuster adds video game rentals to its Total Access program. |
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 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 May 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix? |
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 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 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 April 23, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Fool on Call: Netflix Punished for Planning Ahead Sometimes the earnings release doesn't quite relate the entire story. Here's why Wall Street is misunderstanding the online rental pioneer. |
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 September 23, 2010 Manikandan Raman |
What Blockbuster Chapter 11 Means for DVD Rental Chains Can Blockbuster come back for its share of the market, or will Netflix and others close in around it? |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster's Craziest Idea ... Raised From the Dead Blockbuster's new CEO has reinvented the movie retailer's Total Access program, and this time it looks like they've gotten it right. |
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 February 18, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Last Stand? The DVD rental chain receives a grim credit rating downgrade. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Online Video Alive and Well at Netflix Netflix is doing well, both with DVDs by mail and online rentals, and can be trusted to deliver growth even in difficult economic times. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2012 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Loss Should Be Coinstar and Netflix's Gain If DISH is closing more Blockbuster stores, other DVD rental specialists will thrive. |
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 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. |
Home Theater March 23, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Blockbuster Coughing Blood The company that killed indie video stores is on its deathbed. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 22, 2004 Sally Aaron |
Netflix Script Spells Disruption Netflix revolutionized how people rent movies. Now Wal-Mart and Blockbuster are scrambling to catch up. |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Rich Duprey |
A Short Circuit at Blockbuster Is it a good idea for these two ailing businesses, Blockbuster and Circuit City, to join forces? |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom vs. Blockbuster Viacom is looking to dump Blockbuster, but that doesn't mean that you should elect to do the same. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Death to Netflix? The iTunes movie rental service is no Netflix killer. |
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 August 11, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Too Little, Too Late for Blockbuster Video games could have been a good idea for Blockbuster -- if this were 2005. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Blockbuster Orphan Spun off by Viacom, will the movie renter be hobbled by debt? |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Is a Box Buster The DVD rental giant is taking a bold jump into the set-top box market with the debut of the MediaPoint digital media player. |
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 October 20, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Reels 'Em In The DVD rental specialist continues to thicken, like a hearty celluloid plot line. The company initiated its guidance for 2006, and things are looking sharp. |
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 February 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Date Netflix, Marry Amazon, Kill Blockbuster Investors, here are recommendations for a short-term trade (date), a long-term investment (marry), and a stock to short (kill). |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Bad News for Netflix The once-booming market for mail-delivered DVD subscription plans shrank by 214,000 members this past quarter. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Game Over at Blockbuster? After losing too many quarters, the company's unplugging its game rentals. A Blockbuster investor's loss is a GameStop investor's gain. |
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. |
AskMen.com Nick Kennedy |
Investing In Netflix For the next 12 months or so, expect Netflix to continue to add value. |
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 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 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 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 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 December 14, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Blockbuster Cancels Late Fees The company makes another move to compete against video on demand. Investors should view the move with a certain degree of trepidation. |