7,604 Shares in Netflix, Inc. $NFLX Bought by Ponta Wealth Partners LLC

Ponta Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund purchased 7,604 shares of the Internet television network’s stock, valued at approximately $713,000.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Netflix by 912.5% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 390,014,981 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $36,567,805,000 after acquiring an additional 351,493,659 shares during the last quarter. Baillie Gifford & Co. increased its stake in Netflix by 912.3% during the fourth quarter. Baillie Gifford & Co. now owns 36,940,035 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $3,463,498,000 after acquiring an additional 33,290,988 shares during the last quarter. Jennison Associates LLC raised its position in Netflix by 639.9% during the fourth quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 34,871,951 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $3,269,594,000 after purchasing an additional 30,158,900 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. raised its position in Netflix by 891.3% during the fourth quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 12,099,908 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,134,487,000 after purchasing an additional 10,879,276 shares during the period. Finally, Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Netflix by 850.7% in the 4th quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 10,858,157 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,018,062,000 after purchasing an additional 9,716,017 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 80.93% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently commented on NFLX. President Capital lifted their target price on Netflix from $133.00 to $134.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Cfra upgraded Netflix from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $115.00 price target for the company in a research report on Friday, March 6th. William Blair reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Wolfe Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $107.00 price objective on shares of Netflix in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Finally, Citic Securities increased their target price on shares of Netflix from $95.00 to $107.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have assigned a Buy rating and fifteen have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Netflix has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $114.82.

Trending Headlines about Netflix

Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Netflix received a roughly $2.8 billion termination payment tied to the Warner/Paramount deal — a sizable one‑time cash inflow that improves near‑term cash and likely produces a reported gain (a clear positive catalyst). Warner Bros. Discovery Logs $2.92 Billion Loss Tied to Netflix Termination Fee
• Positive Sentiment: Market coverage highlights Netflix among consumer‑discretionary names linked to buyback talk — buyback capacity or repurchases would support the stock if management pursues them. Netflix, Pulte, and Mobileye Are Buying Their Own Dips—Should You?
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/strategy pieces note Netflix’s first half may be soft but argue the bull case centers on a stronger second half — useful context but not an immediate price mover. Netflix’s First Half Is Soft. The Second Half Is Where the Bull Case Lives
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader sector moves: Disney’s strong quarter is drawing investor attention away from peers; relative outperformance at DIS is a sector signal to monitor but doesn’t directly change Netflix fundamentals. Disney Stock Is Up 8% Today
• Negative Sentiment: Significant insider selling: director Reed Hastings sold ~407,550 shares (10b5‑1 plan) and CEO/other insiders also disclosed sales — large planned sales increase supply and can pressure sentiment even if pre‑arranged or tax‑related. Top Netflix Insiders Cash Out
• Negative Sentiment: Technical/analyst pressure: notes of key resistance around $100, lower near‑term price targets and trader commentary (including a technical call that NFLX could retest $75) are contributing to selling momentum. What’s Going On With Netflix Stock Tuesday?

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Netflix news, CFO Spencer Adam Neumann sold 28,630 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $98.00, for a total value of $2,805,740.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 73,787 shares in the company, valued at $7,231,126. This trade represents a 27.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Theodore A. Sarandos sold 27,312 shares of Netflix stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.97, for a total transaction of $2,402,636.64. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 284,804 shares in the company, valued at $25,054,207.88. This represents a 8.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,431,627 shares of company stock worth $135,647,236. Insiders own 1.37% of the company’s stock.

Netflix Price Performance

Shares of NFLX stock opened at $88.27 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $95.24 and a 200 day moving average price of $96.30. Netflix, Inc. has a 52-week low of $75.01 and a 52-week high of $134.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $371.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.51, a P/E/G ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 1.55.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 16th. The Internet television network reported $1.23 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.47. Netflix had a return on equity of 40.92% and a net margin of 28.52%.The company had revenue of $12.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.17 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $6.61 EPS. Netflix’s quarterly revenue was up 16.2% on a year-over-year basis. Netflix has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.780 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.56 earnings per share for the current year.

Netflix Company Profile

Netflix, Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is a global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming of films, television series, documentaries and other video content. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, the company began as a DVD-by-mail rental service and introduced streaming video in 2007. Netflix later expanded into producing and distributing original programming, beginning notable original hits in the 2010s, and now operates a content production and distribution ecosystem alongside its licensing activity.

The company’s primary product is its on-demand streaming service, which can be accessed on a wide range of internet-connected devices and delivered through a suite of apps and web platforms.