Non-Current Liabilities

Long-Term Debt

Netflix Long-Term Debt decreased by 0.8% to $13.36B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.6%, from $14.01B to $13.36B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Long-Term Debt shows a downward trend with a -3.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 17, 2026

How to read this metric

High levels indicate significant leverage, which can amplify returns but also increase financial risk during economic downturns.

Detailed definition

Long-term debt includes all interest-bearing financial obligations with maturities extending beyond one year. It is a pr...

Peer comparison

Standard across all industries; compared against peers using debt-to-equity or net debt-to-EBITDA ratios.

Metric ID: long_term_debt

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$14.93B$14.79B$14.69B$14.53B$14.23B$13.89B$14.35B$14.04B$14.07B$13.90B$14.14B$13.22B$12.18B$14.16B$13.80B$14.01B$14.45B$14.46B$13.46B$13.36B
QoQ Change-0.9%-0.7%-1.1%-2.1%-2.4%+3.3%-2.2%+0.2%-1.2%+1.7%-6.5%-7.8%+16.3%-2.6%+1.5%+3.2%+0.1%-6.9%-0.8%
YoY Change-4.6%-6.1%-2.3%-3.4%-1.1%+0.1%-1.5%-5.8%-13.4%+1.9%-2.4%+6.0%+18.7%+2.1%-2.4%-4.6%
Range$12.18B$14.93B
CAGR-2.3%
Avg YoY Growth-1.2%
Median YoY Growth-2.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Netflix's long-term debt?
Netflix (NFLX) reported long-term debt of $13.36B in Q1 2026.
How has Netflix's long-term debt changed year-over-year?
Netflix's long-term debt decreased by 4.6% year-over-year, from $14.01B to $13.36B.
What is the long-term trend for Netflix's long-term debt?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Netflix's long-term debt has grown at a -3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.81B to $13.46B.
What does long-term debt mean?
Total debt obligations that are not due for repayment within the next year.