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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 February 10, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
A Blockbuster Orphan Spun off by Viacom, will the movie renter be hobbled by debt? |
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 May 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with Netflix? |
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. |
Home Theater March 5, 2009 |
Blockbuster Busted? Will Blockbuster Inc. be the next new face on the bankruptcy soup line? |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Blockbuster CEO Doubles Down on the Stock If Blockbuster can demonstrate profitability next year -- as well as growth in its online business -- there appears to be some upside left for the stock. |
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 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 September 1, 2004 Rich Smith |
Free Cash Flow Illusions A little accounting knowledge can be a dangerous thing. Investors need to read the SEC filings to get the real picture. Here's an example using Blockbuster, Netflix and Hollywood. |
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 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. |
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. |
Entrepreneur August 2002 April Y. Pennington |
Tickets, Please Netflix CEO Reed Hastings sneaked into DVD rental through the door Blockbuster took its eye off -- the Internet. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Stinks Outside the Box The video rental chain will shift from stores to kiosks. |
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 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 December 29, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
This Offer Is No Blockbuster The battle for Hollywood Entertainment is being fought with plastic swords. Investors are in an awkward position. |
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 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. |
Home Theater March 23, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Blockbuster Coughing Blood The company that killed indie video stores is on its deathbed. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Hollywood Ending Blockbuster pulls out of the Hollywood Entertainment bidding war. |
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 April 27, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster Struggles for Income Blockbuster is growing its bottom line -- through painful top-line cuts. It's time for management to take this more efficient infrastructure and pull its customers back into the stores. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Wins the Game but Loses the War Video games saved the day at Blockbuster this past quarter, as a sharp 30.7% spike in gaming merchandise sales at the individual store level helped boost revenues. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster: Playing Possum? Blockbuster's recent moves seem to indicate that misery loves companies. |
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 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 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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Ronald Grover |
The Last Picture Show at Blockbuster? With time running out for the video-rental empire, CEO Jim Keyes desperately needs Hollywood to help him remake the company so it can avoid Chapter 11 |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2004 Jeff Hwang |
Hollywood Hammered Hollywood Entertainment warns again, but are its shares cheap at nine times earnings? |
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 January 18, 2007 Anders Bylund |
The Ups and Downs of Blockbuster The video rental operator has taken its fair share of beatdowns recently, and yet some market agents have voted with their wallets in support of the company. So who's right, and who's wrong? |
Home Theater May 11, 2010 Mark Fleischmann |
Movie Gallery Chain to Close Another 1906 video rental stores will disappear from landscape. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Blockbuster: Now 30% Less Doomed Should Netflix investors care? |
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. |
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 April 29, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Game Theory The DVD rental giant is ramping up its presence in video-game retailing. |
Home Theater November 12, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Blockbuster Rents Movies on SD Cards Would you like to rent a movie on an SD Card? A Blockbuster experiment will let you do just that. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Brain Freeze at Blockbuster New CEO Jim Keyes feels that Blockbuster's future rests in transforming the money-losing juggernaut into an "entertainment convenience store" before it's too late. |
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 February 11, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Who Will Make a Blockbuster Deal? The movie store needs to smoke out a buyer. |
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 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 June 10, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Stupid Survey Blockbuster commissions a survey through e-Rewards, in an attempt to get a read on how consumers will budget their entertainment spending during these tricky economic times. |
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 December 15, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fee Fight For Fun Blockbuster's new fee structure isn't all that consumer-friendly -- and it's a disaster waiting to happen. Investors buying into Blockbuster today better not come crying when they want out as this public fiasco unfolds next year. |