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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
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
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
August 7, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Blockbuster Pops a Pill Blockbuster reports markedly improved sales but also a deeper loss for the second quarter, compared with last year. |
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
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
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
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 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 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
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
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 22, 2008
Alyce Lomax |
How Low Can This Stock Go? There are a ton of options, and more to come, in the digital movie arena. And that's why Blockbuster's in trouble, and will continue to be in trouble. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Death to Netflix? The iTunes movie rental service is no Netflix killer. |
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
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 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 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
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
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
October 18, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Big, Bad Amazon Netflix was doing just fine until Amazon decided to crash its party. Netflix shares surrendered a little more than 40% of their value. |
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
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 5, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Price Wars Continue in DVD Rentals Wal-Mart is reducing the price of its online program. Netflix recently decided to lower its monthly subscription rate as well. |
The Motley Fool
October 24, 2007
Mac Greer |
Fool Video: What's Next for Netflix? Happy returns for investors. Is Netflix back? |
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
July 27, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Fool on Call: Blockbuster Has the Key New Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes thinks Blockbuster is a turnaround explosion just waiting for a spark. |
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
May 26, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Blockbuster Is it too late to get into the ring with 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 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
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
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
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
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
March 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Blockbuster Eyes the Future Blockbuster may be looking to acquire film downloading service Movielink. It would actually be buying a shortcut to the development curve that would get it up to speed with archrival Netflix. |
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
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. |
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
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
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
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
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
January 25, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Netflix No One Sees The next quarter may be as red as the company's mailers, but the future could have a more attractive hue. |
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
April 26, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
28 Days Later It has now been a couple of months since Netflix began holding back rentals from Time Warner for a few weeks. Let's review how it's going. |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Keyes to the Pity Blockbuster needs to become a retailer again. It needs to become the convenience-store leader in entertainment retailing. In that sense, how can you not like 7-11's Keyes here -- even if it may ultimately be too late to save the company? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Blockbuster's Still a Head Case The movie rental chain's quarterly report is less than meets the eye. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Nothing but Netflix With Netflix set to post third-quarter earnings next week, now would be an ideal time for investors to take a closer look at this stock. |
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. |
