Netflix Amortization of content assets decreased by 11.5% to $4.22B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.3%, from $3.82B to $4.22B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Amortization of content assets shows an upward trend with a 7.6% CAGR.
operating_costof_services_amortizationof_streaming_conte_fafb3d| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.81B | $2.96B | $3.74B | $3.17B | $3.26B | $3.65B | $3.94B | $3.46B | $3.41B | $3.57B | $3.75B | $3.67B | $3.77B | $3.70B | $4.16B | $3.82B | $3.83B | $4.00B | $4.76B | $4.22B |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.6% | +26.3% | -15.4% | +3.0% | +12.0% | +8.0% | -12.3% | -1.4% | +4.8% | +5.1% | -2.2% | +2.7% | -1.9% | +12.5% | -8.1% | +0.2% | +4.5% | +19.0% | -11.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +16.2% | +23.3% | +5.4% | +9.3% | +4.6% | -2.2% | -4.8% | +6.1% | +10.5% | +3.5% | +10.9% | +4.1% | +1.7% | +8.2% | +14.5% | +10.3% |
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable Segment | $3.82B | $3.83B | $4.00B | $4.76B | $4.22B |
| Total | $3.82B | $3.83B | $4.00B | $4.76B | $4.22B |