Ahead of its July 16 second-quarter earnings report, analysts forecast financial and subscriber trends and weigh in on the outlook for the stock, which has been under pressure this year.

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Netflix's Q2 earnings will test whether cheaper creator content can generate the viewing hours and ad inventory needed to support its $3 billion advertising target.

Ahead of its July 16 second-quarter earnings report, analysts forecast financial and subscriber trends and weigh in on the outlook for the stock, which has been under pressure…