Valley Wealth Managers Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 941.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 8,439 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,629 shares during the period. Valley Wealth Managers Inc.’s holdings in Netflix were worth $791,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of NFLX. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in Netflix by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 5,390 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $4,804,000 after buying an additional 257 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in Netflix by 16.4% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,023 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $912,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its position in Netflix by 21.2% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,406 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,883,000 after buying an additional 246 shares during the last quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI boosted its position in Netflix by 18.9% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI now owns 774 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,036,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its position in shares of Netflix by 12.1% in the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 2,115 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $2,832,000 after purchasing an additional 228 shares during the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several analysts recently commented on the company. Citizens Jmp reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Seaport Research Partners lifted their price target on Netflix from $115.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, April 17th. HSBC raised their price objective on Netflix from $106.00 to $114.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, April 10th. Rosenblatt Securities decreased their price objective on Netflix from $96.00 to $95.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 17th. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group lifted their price target on Netflix from $97.00 to $102.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have given a Buy rating and fifteen have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $114.82.
Insider Activity at Netflix
In other news, CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 27,312 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.69, for a total transaction of $2,422,301.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 120,931 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,725,370.39. This represents a 18.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider David A. Hyman sold 5,722 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $88.08, for a total transaction of $503,993.76. Following the transaction, the insider owned 316,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $27,842,088. This trade represents a 1.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,422,769 shares of company stock valued at $135,144,073. 1.37% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
More Netflix News
Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Investors are focusing on Netflix’s pricing power and ad-supported business, with commentary suggesting the company’s revenue growth and ad monetization could be re-rated higher if churn stays contained. Netflix shares rise 3.9% as investors refocus on pricing power and ad-growth outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Netflix highlighted the scale of its content investment, saying it has spent more than $135 billion on films and TV over the past decade and generated over $325 billion in global economic impact while supporting more than 425,000 jobs, reinforcing its dominance in streaming. Netflix spent over $135 billion on film, TV over last decade
- Positive Sentiment: Separate coverage noted Netflix shares were gaining despite broader market weakness, with traders pointing to technical support and continued optimism around analyst forecasts. What’s Going On With Netflix Stock Tuesday?
- Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street commentary remains broadly constructive, and several recent articles framed Netflix as a trending stock amid ongoing investor interest, but these pieces did not add a clearly new fundamental catalyst. Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
- Negative Sentiment: Texas sued Netflix over alleged unauthorized data collection on children and claims the platform was designed to be addictive, creating legal and reputational overhang that could pressure sentiment if the case escalates. Netflix sued by Texas for allegedly spying on consumers
- Negative Sentiment: Additional coverage said the lawsuit is putting Netflix’s data practices and ad growth under scrutiny, which may worry investors about future monetization and regulatory risk. Texas Lawsuit Puts Netflix Data Practices And Ad Growth Under Scrutiny
Netflix Stock Up 2.6%
Shares of NFLX opened at $87.66 on Wednesday. Netflix, Inc. has a one year low of $75.01 and a one year high of $134.12. The company has a market cap of $369.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.31, a P/E/G ratio of 1.09 and a beta of 1.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.41. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $95.38 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $95.37.
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX – Get Free Report) 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. The business had revenue of $12.25 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.17 billion. Netflix had a net margin of 28.52% and a return on equity of 40.92%. The company’s revenue was up 16.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $6.61 earnings per share. Netflix has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.780 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.6 EPS for the current fiscal 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.
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