Netflix delivers a big beat in first earnings report without subscriber numbers

Netflix reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday after the market close.

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• Netflix reported strong first-quarter results on Thursday.
• The company reported $10.54 billion in revenue, beating analysts' expectations. EPS was nearly a dollar higher than estimates.
• It's the first quarter that Netflix hasn't broken out subscriber numbers.

Netflix delivered a big earnings beat for the first quarter on Thursday, and its report looked a little bit different this time.