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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 _____________________________________________________________________
FORM 10-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
 _____________________________________________________________________
(Mark One)
x
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018
OR
o
TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from              to             

Commission File Number: 001-35727
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Netflix, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 _____________________________________________________________________
Delaware
 
77-0467272
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
100 Winchester Circle Los Gatos, California 95032
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
(408) 540-3700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 _____________________________________________________________________
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
 
Name of Exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.001 par value
 
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 
 
(NASDAQ Global Select Market)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes x No o
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act. Yes o No x
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). Yes x No o
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. x
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or an emerging growth company. See definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer
x
 
Accelerated filer
o
Non-accelerated filer
o
 
Smaller reporting company
o
 
 
 
Emerging growth company
o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes o No x
As of June 30, 2018 the aggregate market value of voting stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant, based upon the closing sales price for the registrant’s common stock, as reported in the NASDAQ Global Select Market System, was $148,681,810,838. Shares of common stock beneficially owned by each executive officer and director of the Registrant and by each person known by the Registrant to beneficially own 10% or more of the outstanding common stock have been excluded in that such persons may be deemed to be affiliates. This determination of affiliate status is not necessarily a conclusive determination for any other purpose.





As of December 31, 2018, there were 436,598,597 shares of the registrant’s common stock, par value $0.001, outstanding.
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
Parts of the registrant’s Proxy Statement for Registrant’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
 






EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Amendment No. 1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Netflix Inc. (the “Company”) for the year ended December 31, 2018 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 29, 2019 (the “Original Form 10-K”), is being filed for the sole purpose of updating the consent in Exhibit 23.1 to reflect the signature of Ernst & Young LLP, the Company’s independent auditor, which was inadvertently omitted from the consent filed electronically as part of the Original Form 10-K, although the Company had the signed consent at the time the Original Form 10-K was filed.

Except as otherwise expressly noted herein, this Amendment No. 1 does not modify or update in any way the financial position, results of operations, cash flows, or other disclosures in, or exhibits to, the Original Form 10-K, nor does it reflect events occurring after the filing of the Original Form 10-K. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 1 should be read in conjunction with the Original Form 10-K.







Item 15.
Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules

(a)
The following documents are filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:
(1)
Financial Statements:
The financial statements are filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K under “Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.”
(2)
Financial Statement Schedules:
The financial statement schedules are omitted as they are either not applicable or the information required is presented in the financial statements and notes thereto under “Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.”
(3)
Exhibits:
 
Exhibit
Number
 
Exhibit Description
 
Incorporated by Reference
 
Filed
Herewith
Form
 
File No.
 
Exhibit
 
Filing Date
 
 
 
10-Q
 
001-35727
 
3.1
 
July 17, 2015
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
000-49802
 
3.1
 
March 20, 2009
 
 
 
 
10-Q
 
000-49802
 
3.3
 
August 2, 2004
 
 
 
 
S-1/A
 
333-83878
 
4.1
 
April 16, 2002
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
February 1, 2013
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
February 19, 2014
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
February 5, 2015
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.2
 
February 5, 2015
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
October 27, 2016
 
 
 
 
10-Q
 
001-35727
 
4.7
 
April 20, 2017
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
May 3, 2017
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
October 26, 2017
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
April 26, 2018
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.1
 
October 26, 2018
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
4.3
 
October 26, 2018
 
 





Exhibit
Number
 
Exhibit Description
 
Incorporated by Reference
 
Filed
Herewith
Form
 
File No.
 
Exhibit
 
Filing Date
 
 
 
S-1/A
 
333-83878
 
10.1
 
March 20, 2002
 
 
 
 
Def 14A
 
000-49802
 
A
 
March 31, 2006
 
 
 
 
Def 14A
 
000-49802
 
A
 
April 20, 2011
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
Item 5.02
 
January 24, 2018
 
 
 
 
10-K
 
000-49802
 
10.7
 
February 1, 2013
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.1
 
February 19, 2014
 
 
 
 
Def 14A
 
001-35727
 
A
 
April 28, 2014
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.1
 
February 5, 2015
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.2
 
February 5, 2015
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.1
 
October 27, 2016
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.2
 
October 27, 2016
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.1
 
April 27, 2017
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.1
 
May 3, 2017
 
 
 
 
10-Q
 
001-35727
 
10.14
 
July 19, 2017
 
 
 
 
10-Q
 
001-35727
 
10.15
 
October 18, 2017
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.1
 
October 26, 2017
 
 





Exhibit
Number
 
Exhibit Description
 
Incorporated by Reference
 
Filed
Herewith
Form
 
File No.
 
Exhibit
 
Filing Date
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.1
 
October 26, 2018
 
 
 
 
8-K
 
001-35727
 
10.2
 
October 26, 2018
 
 
 
 
10-K
 
001-35727
 
21.1
 
January 29, 2019
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
10-K
 
001-35727
 
24.0
 
January 29, 2019
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
X
101
 
The following financial information from Netflix, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018 filed with the SEC on January 29, 2019, formatted in XBRL includes: (i) Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Years Ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, (ii) Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the Years Ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, (iii) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Years Ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, (iv) Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2018 and 2017, (v) Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity for the Years Ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 and (vi) the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.
 
10-K
 
001-35727
 
101
 
January 29, 2019
 
 
* These certifications are not deemed filed by the SEC and are not to be incorporated by reference in any filing we make under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, irrespective of any general incorporation language in any filings.
† Indicates a management contract or compensatory plan






SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: February 8, 2019
 
By:
 
/S/    SPENCER NEUMANN        
 
 
 
 
Spencer Neumann
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer