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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 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 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 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 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 December 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Has Blockbuster Left Netflix Standing Alone? Shares of competitor Netflix rose nearly 10% yesterday after Blockbuster told some of its Total Access subscribers about upcoming price hikes. |
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 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 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 June 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Joy-Buzzer Handshake The patent dispute between Blockbuster and Netflix is over. News of the confidential settlement sent Netflix shares climbing 6% higher, with Blockbuster's stock closing slightly lower. |
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 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 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 July 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Buck Back Mountain at Netflix Netflix's getting ready to report its second-quarter results, and investors seem worried about one thing: How much money the company stands to lose with the price cuts it announced over the weekend. |
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 August 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Time for Amazon.com to Save Netflix Netflix investors may hope that Amazon.com finally comes to its rescue by purchasing it, thereby replenishing its cash and positioning it for the inevitable digitally delivered revolution. |
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 September 23, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Reasons for Netflix to Worry About Blockbuster Blockbuster is dreaming of streaming. |
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 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 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 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 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 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 August 15, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
End of the Line for Netflix? The time is right for Netflix to cash out. Although not for sale, one point of view is that it may be prudent for the DVD home-delivery company to start thinking about potential suitors. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Earns Four Stars Netflix has a blowout quarter but it's not perfect. This will be a year in which investors will be well-served to watch both Blockbuster and Netflix closely. |
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 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 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 June 29, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What Were You Thinking, Netflix? Cutting prices at Netflix is a sequel you don't want to see. Subscribers, and unfortunately shareholders, now expect lower prices. It sure was easy to be a fan of Netflix back in 2002 when it was just one company against the world. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Searching for the Anti-Antioco Will the new CEO help Blockbuster build on the success of Total Access? It all sounds pretty bleak, yet the company's stock is on a tear. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Red Mailers, Blue Investors Dark days are ahead for Netflix, but things could be worse. The combined market cap of Netflix and Blockbuster is less than the $2 billion market cap that Netflix alone commanded at its peak seven months ago. Investors, take note. |
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 August 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster's Missing Link Blockbuster acquires Movielink to make a digital delivery push. The DVD giant will now be able to offer its customers access to movie downloads. The purchase may make both companies a little more relevant and prepared for the future. |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Billion Ways to See Red Netflix breaks through a billion DVD rentals, but the next billion could get bumpy. Is it time for investors to throw in the towel? |
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 August 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Tomorrow Version 2.0 The future of online DVD rentals is just getting started. The days of stagnancy ended this summer when Blockbuster woke up with something to prove. |
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 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 October 21, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Netflix a Rule Breaker? Somewhere in the carnage of a price war lies an opportunity for a happy ending. If Netflix were to achieve the same 13% in net profit margins over the course of a $1 billion year, it means that you could buy the stock today for less than five times those eventual earnings. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
No More Excuses, Blockbuster If the video retailer is smart, it will need to take the chances that no one thinks it is capable of risking. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster vs. Netflix: Five Rounds, No Mercy How do Blockbuster and Netflix compare to each other? One has stores; one doesn't. One's customer base growing; the other's is shrinking. One has more movie titles, and one has much stronger financials. Which one is which? |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Fool on Call: Action, Not Drama, at Blockbuster Investors should like Blockbuster's new CEO. Keyes cleared up plenty of outstanding issues in the company's most recent earnings call. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Goes for Netflix's Jugular At a time when instant gratification rules, Blockbuster pitches impatience. |
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 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 September 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Netflix Bull When it comes to building better mousetraps, nobody beats Netflix. The stock has more than doubled over the past six months, but it's not just about recent gains. |
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? |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 |
Reed Hastings' Script for Netflix Investors in DVD-rental service Netflix Inc. have been pounded since the July 15 announcement that its second-quarter profits were less than expected. CEO Reed Hastings talks about the many challenges facing Netflix. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back Cheap rentals and empty coolers went for a brief jog down Wall Street this past week: Now you've done it, Blockbuster... Keeping down with the Jones... etc. |