Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Earnings Beat EPS, Shares Surge

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is the latest tech company to reveal its earnings for the third quarter of 2013. This afternoon's earnings report showed the company earned $0.52 per share in a three month period. Revenue for the third quarter came in at $11.1 billion. On today's market, Netflix stock trended strongly upward to finish at $355 per share.

In the run-up to the release of today's earnings report, analysts following the firm were looking for earnings of 49 cents per share on revenue of $1.1 billion. The September...