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title: "$1000 Invested In Netflix 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today"
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description: "A $1,000 investment in Netflix (NFLX) 20 years ago would be worth approximately $242,250 today. Over the past two decades, Netflix has outperformed the market with an annualized return of 31.71%, driven by a market capitalization of $299.85 billion. The article highlights the significant impact of compounded returns on long-term cash growth."
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# $1000 Invested In Netflix 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 22.48% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 31.71%. Currently, Netflix has a market capitalization of $299.85 billion.

**Buying $1000 In NFLX:** If an investor had bought $1000 of NFLX stock 20 years ago, it would be worth **$242,249.73** today based on a price of $72.01 for NFLX at the time of writing.

### Netflix’s Performance Over Last 20 Years

![comp_fig](https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cdn.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2026/07/31/054577ef316c2d11af011ee57f5d30c2.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg)

Finally -- what’s the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

*This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.*

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