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Netflix Earnings Look Good: Time to Buy the Stock While Shares Are Still Down From Recent Highs?

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Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX ) reported solid first-quarter results that pushed shares back above $1,000 in after-hours trading.

Netflix shocked investors last quarter when it reported a year-over-year revenue growth rate of 16% for the period.

The streaming service company is guiding for its second-quarter operating margin to come in at 33.3% -- more than 6 percentage points higher than the year-ago quarter .

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