NFLX vs WMT: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Netflix, Inc. and Walmart Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-06-24.
Netflix, Inc. Β· Communication Services
$72.82
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
VS
Walmart Inc. Β· Consumer Defensive
$117.18
-39.6% upside to fair value
Grade C High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
NFLX has more upside to fair value (+45.0%). NFLX trades at a lower forward P/E (23.0x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric NFLX WMT
Current Price $72.82 $117.18
Fair Value Estimate $105.59 $70.81
Upside to Fair Value +45.0% -39.6%
Market Cap $306.6B $932.5B
Forward P/E 23.0x 41.1x
EV / EBITDA 9.2x 20.7x
Price / Sales 6.5x 1.3x
Price / FCF 25.8x 74.3x
Revenue Growth YoY +16.2% +7.3%
Gross Margin 49.0% 25.0%
Operating Margin 29.7% 4.2%
Return on Equity 49.2% 24.3%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 3.88% 1.35%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
NFLX β€” Netflix, Inc.
Netflix, Inc. operates a leading global streaming entertainment platform with a strong competitive position supported by a durable content moat and long-tenured management. The company benefits from revenue growth of approximately 16% year-over-year in the most recent quarter, robust earnings growth of 82.8%, and high profitability with net margins near 28.5%. The stock is fairly valued on a five…
WMT β€” Walmart Inc.
Walmart Inc. operates as a leading discount retailer with a strong competitive moat built on scale, cost leadership, and advanced logistics and technology infrastructure. The company benefits from a diversified revenue base with Walmart U.S. contributing 69%, International 18%, and Sam's Club 13%. Despite solid revenue growth of 7.3% and earnings growth of 25.9% in the most recent quarter, the st…
Accumulation Zones
Metric NFLX WMT
Zone Low $79.19 $53.11
Zone High $89.75 $60.19
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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