hchart Comparison of Netflix and AMC Stock Perfomance (Jan. 1, 2013 - Oct. 1, 2021)

Note that time series in plots start on first trading day after January 1st, 2013.

Also note that AMC data is not available before ____.

This plot is an alternative to the High-Low Candlestick plot which can also be created as a hchart.

dygraph Comparison of Netflix and AMC Stock Perfomance (Jan. 1, 2013 - Oct. 1, 2021)

The dygraphs in Panel 2 show same information as the hcharts in Panel 1. It is evident that the dygraphs provide more flexibility, by allowing for inclusion of reference lines and shaded areas to identify specific events and time periods.

Bar chart showing quantity of movies created and released in each time period by genre and minimum age of intended audience.

Number of Netflix Movies from each Genre and Release Period (when they were created and first aired).

Release Time Period Int Dr C Do K A/A
1981-2000 123 165 151 10 35 111
2001-2010 347 323 315 31 92 168
2011-2015 574 484 398 132 133 163
2016-2021 1627 1372 1106 656 374 372

Note that the stacked barplot for these data would not be possible until min_age variable was converted to a factor variable with specified categories, 0,7,13,and 17.

Link to additional information on grouped and stacked bar charts

Link to additional information on plots with facets and a bonus link

Number of Netflix Movies added each year from 2013 to 2021 by minimum age of intended audience.

Area plots like this one are effective visualization tool for examining how proportions change over time.

Further analyses would benefit from having data that differentiates between Netflix original content and Netflix content purchased from other sources.

Link to additional information on geom_area plots

Link to additional information on the R Color Brewer options

Pie Chart Series of Number of Netflix Movies added each year from 2013 to 2021 by minimum age of intended audience.

In all pie charts, the numbers in parentheses are the number of movies added for that age group in that year.

A pie chart series is an alternative to an area plot that can be very useful where there is a relatively small number of years of data. The pie chart series provides more explicit information but would be in appropriate for a longer timespan.

Comparison of Line Plot and Area Plot for examining Revenue, Net Income, and Expenditures

These plots show the same information, but area plot more effectively shows total revenue as sum of expenditures (red shaded area) and net income (blue shaded area). By showing these values in an area plot, we can clearly see the proportion of revenue in each category and, see just how small the proportion of net income is.