Netflix reported third-quarter earnings that surpassed analysts’ expectations in all major metrics, driving its share price up nearly 5% to $723 (€667) per share in after-hours trading, just shy of its all-time high of $736. Netflix shares have risen 42% year-to-date and more than 400% from their 2022 trough when a sharp slowdown triggered heavy sell-offs. The US-based firm has outperformed market estimates for the past three quarters, thanks to the success of its ad-supported tier. Membership in this ad-supported option rose 35% compared to the previous quarter, following a 34% increase the q…