Better Buy: Starbucks vs. Netflix

This article was originally published on Fool.com. All figures quoted in US dollars unless otherwise stated.

Few companies have more of an impact on consumers’ daily lives than Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). 

Starbucks built its coffee empire by persuading the general public that drinking its favorite caffeinated beverage should be a premium experience worth paying up for. 

Netflix saw the prominence of the internet as an opportunity to deliver high-quality media content to viewers when and how they want it, at an affordable monthly price. 

They’re both great businesses, but investors must weigh some key considerations before deciding which stock to buy.

The case for Starbucks 

Before the…