Netflix (NFLX): FY26 Q3 earnings call, Oct 20, 2026

Tue, Oct 20Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptNetflix

On its Oct 20, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q3), Netflix said 11 of the 27 words Kalshi and Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 27 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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27 words · 11 settled yes · our count agreed on 27 of 27

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
Live Event Yes55✓93%n=5+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 0:34, Live Event–
Membership Yes55✓78%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 1:53, Membership–
Price Change / Price Point Yes55✓75%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 3:52, Price Change / Price Point–
Partnership Yes44✓85%n=5+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 17:13, Partnership–
NFL / Football Yes44✓67%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 1:48, NFL / Football–
NFL Yes44✓65%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 1:48, NFL–
Subscriber Yes33✓61%n=5+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 10:36, Subscriber–
Headcount Yes22✓17%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 11:57, Headcount–
Competition Yes11✓90%n=4+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 3:11, Competition–
TikTok / Short Form Yes11✓33%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 0:38, TikTok / Short Form–
World Cup Yes11✓31%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 6:39, World Cup–
Acquisition No00✓94%n=4+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Podcast No00✓86%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
KPop Demon Hunters No00✓80%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
YouTube No00✓75%transcripts from the transcript model–
Tiktok / Youtube No00✓74%transcripts from the transcript model–
AI / Artificial Intelligence 5+ timesNo00✓67%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Gaming No00✓66%n=6+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Paramount No00✓44%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
GTA / Grand Theft Auto No00✓42%transcripts from the transcript model–
Hollywood No00✓40%n=4+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Profitable No00✓32%n=4+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Ad-Supported No00✓29%n=6+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Layoff / Laid Off / Job Cuts No00✓17%transcripts from the transcript model–
Restructuring / Reorganization No00✓17%transcripts from the transcript model–
Rockstar No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–
SI / Super Intelligence No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 21, 2026 13:45 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

8 matches for “Slate”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Greg Peterscompanyqa · 4:33Hear it 4:29, Greg Peters

…business model works here. We specifically highlighted India, which had a strong slate with a couple titles really, really performing. As a result, view hours…

Greg Peterscompanyqa · 5:15Hear it 5:11, Greg Peters

…to go from very good to great on the performance of that slate. I just want to note that we are quite excited about what…

Greg Peterscompanyqa · 6:17Hear it 6:16, Greg Peters

Moving to 2027, our slate includes Narnia, we've got Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Here Comes the Flood, Grown Ups 3, fifth season of Bridgerton,…

Spencer Wangcompanyqa · 6:49Hear it 6:46, Spencer Wang

Thanks, Greg. That was an impressive overview of the slate in Q4—

Ted Sarandoscompanyqa · 8:21Hear it 8:19, Ted Sarandos

Now, we've seen an opportunity to take our slate to the next level, especially in the U.S., where we can have an outsized impact when…

Where the listed words were said

Spencer Wangcompany“Live Event” · prepared · 0:36Hear it 0:35, Spencer Wang

…clarity in what has typically been Netflix's industry-leading strategy. What role do live events, or becoming a centralized streaming portal, or offering short-form video, third…

Ted Sarandoscompany“Membership” · prepared · 1:55Hear it 1:53, Ted Sarandos

…the MLB, these events break through. They stand out, they drive new membership, they add fuel to our ad revenues, they please our existing members,…

Greg Peterscompany“Price Change / Price Point” · qa · 3:54Hear it 3:50, Greg Peters

…ultimate determinant of are we delivering that value is the reaction to price changes. Those recent price changes that we did, including in the United…

Spencer Wangcompany“Partnership” · qa · 17:15Hear it 17:09, Spencer Wang

…what are the guidelines you are using to evaluate these types of partnerships going forward? The related question comes from Matthew Condon of Citizens Bank.…

Ted Sarandoscompany“Subscriber” · qa · 10:38Hear it 10:34, Ted Sarandos

…Greg. But we see titles across Latin America, EMEA, APAC, driving engagement, subscriber growth, revenue, and profit. The U.S. is also working. It's just not…

Spencer Wangcompany“Headcount” · qa · 11:59Hear it 11:55, Spencer Wang

…of StoneX. The question is: I wanted to touch on your recent headcount reductions, which is the largest since 2022. I recognize that you may…

Spencer Wangcompany“Competition” · qa · 3:13Hear it 3:08, Spencer Wang

…to other geographies? How would you frame any variables such as content, seasonality, competition, that might be driving any such divergences in engagement by region?

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