World Investment Advisors Acquires 75,055 Shares of Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

World Investment Advisors grew its holdings in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) by 1,263.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 80,994 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after acquiring an additional 75,055 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Netflix were worth $7,594,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Netflix in the third quarter worth $25,000. Bare Financial Services Inc lifted its stake in shares of Netflix by 93.3% in the third quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 29 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Horizon Financial Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Netflix by 480.0% in the third quarter. Horizon Financial Services LLC now owns 29 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 24 shares during the last quarter. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Netflix in the third quarter worth $36,000. Finally, Promus Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Netflix in the third quarter worth $48,000. 80.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on NFLX shares. UBS Group set a $104.00 price objective on shares of Netflix in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Huber Research upgraded shares of Netflix from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. William Blair restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Rosenblatt Securities reduced their price objective on shares of Netflix from $96.00 to $95.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 17th. Finally, TD Cowen reduced their price objective on shares of Netflix from $115.00 to $112.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have assigned a Buy rating and fifteen have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Netflix currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $114.82.

Netflix Price Performance

NASDAQ:NFLX opened at $87.56 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $368.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.28, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.55. Netflix, Inc. has a one year low of $75.01 and a one year high of $134.12. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $95.19 and a 200 day moving average price of $95.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.41.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) last released its earnings results 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 firm had revenue of $12.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.17 billion. Netflix had a net margin of 28.52% and a return on equity of 40.92%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 16.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $6.61 EPS. Netflix has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.780 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.6 earnings per share for the current year.

More Netflix News

Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Citi reiterated a Buy rating on Netflix and maintained a $115 price target, citing the expanding ad tier, strong engagement, and ongoing innovation. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Evercore ISI also reiterated a Buy rating with a $115 price target, arguing Netflix still has room for 20%–25% earnings growth and that the stock remains attractively valued relative to its growth outlook. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Netflix highlighted fresh momentum in its sports strategy and content slate, including additional NFL games, a live MMA event, and other fan-favorite programming showcased at its 2026 upfront event. These moves could support engagement and ad inventory growth. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: The company continued to promote its ad business and broader monetization story, with multiple reports pointing to stronger pricing power and ad growth as key reasons investors are returning to the stock. Article Title

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Reed Hastings sold 420,550 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $95.49, for a total transaction of $40,158,319.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 3,940 shares in the company, valued at $376,230.60. This represents a 99.07% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Theodore A. Sarandos sold 27,312 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $87.97, for a total transaction of $2,402,636.64. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 284,804 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $25,054,207.88. The trade was 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. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 1,422,769 shares of company stock worth $135,144,073. Corporate insiders own 1.37% of the company’s stock.

About Netflix

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.