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Analyst suggests Microsoft will buy Netflix for content access

May 08, 2018 11:01 AM ETMicrosoft Corporation (MSFT) StockNFLX, MSFTBy: Brandy Betz, SA News Editor160 Comments
  • Media Tech Capital Partners’ Porter Bibb thinks Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) will try to buy Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) to get into streaming without having to directly acquire content.
  • Bibb doesn’t offer a timeline for when this deal could happen. 
  • Netflix says it expects to have $7.5B to $8B of content expenses this year, which some analysts think could lead to a deal with the cash rich Microsoft.
  • Microsoft shares are down 0.5% to $95.70. 
  • Netflix shares are mostly flat at $326.10.       

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