One Wealth Capital Management LLC decreased its position in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 63.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 15,425 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after selling 27,215 shares during the quarter. One Wealth Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $1,073,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in NFLX. Nykredit A S bought a new position in Netflix in the 2nd quarter worth about $105,697,000. Rockland Trust Co. increased its stake in shares of Netflix by 27.5% in the third quarter. Rockland Trust Co. now owns 219,221 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $15,253,000 after purchasing an additional 47,339 shares during the period. Boomfish Wealth Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Netflix by 91.5% during the third quarter. Boomfish Wealth Group LLC now owns 34,547 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $2,404,000 after buying an additional 16,510 shares during the last quarter. Welch & Forbes LLC raised its holdings in shares of Netflix by 3,464.5% during the first quarter. Welch & Forbes LLC now owns 118,448 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $11,389,000 after buying an additional 115,125 shares during the last quarter. Finally, USS Investment Management Ltd raised its holdings in shares of Netflix by 31.8% during the first quarter. USS Investment Management Ltd now owns 886,527 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $85,244,000 after buying an additional 213,972 shares during the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Netflix Price Performance
NASDAQ NFLX opened at $65.85 on Friday. Netflix, Inc. has a 12 month low of $64.10 and a 12 month high of $116.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.07 and a quick ratio of 1.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $270.40 billion, a PE ratio of 19.03, a P/E/G ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 1.62. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $74.27 and its 200 day simple moving average is $79.64.
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, October 20th. The Internet television network reported $0.87 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $12.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.87 billion. Netflix had a return on equity of 42.69% and a net margin of 29.69%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.59 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.
More Netflix News
Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Netflix reported third-quarter EPS of $0.87, ahead of the $0.82 consensus estimate, while revenue reached $12.87 billion. Operating margin rose to 34.6%, supporting the argument that the core streaming business remains highly profitable. Can Netflix Stock Hold Margin Gains as Content Spending Keeps Growing?
- Positive Sentiment: Longer-term bulls argue that Netflix’s profitability, systematic share repurchases, local-language content, and continued subscriber retention could create meaningful upside after the sell-off. Bill Ackman has also returned to the stock and expects annualized returns above 20%. Bill Ackman Lost $400 Million on Netflix
- Positive Sentiment: Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood bought 18,000 Netflix shares, signaling that some growth-oriented investors view the two-year-low valuation as an opportunity. Cathie Wood Just Bought Netflix Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: Netflix is reportedly planning layoffs at its Bay Area headquarters. The cuts could reduce costs, but they also raise questions about operating priorities and employee productivity. Netflix Stock Slips as Layoffs Hit Bay Area Headquarters
- Neutral Sentiment: Paramount Skydance’s completed merger highlights intensifying competition for scale and content across the entertainment industry, potentially increasing pressure on Netflix to sustain its content advantage. Could Skydance Be Bigger Than Disney?
- Negative Sentiment: Management reduced its 2026 advertising-revenue outlook to approximately $2.7 billion from about $3 billion. Softer ad growth undermines a major part of Netflix’s expansion thesis and overshadowed the earnings beat. Netflix Cut Its 2026 Ad Forecast by $300 Million
- Negative Sentiment: Disappointing fourth-quarter revenue guidance and decelerating growth have led investors to discount the strong quarterly results. Netflix’s reduced 2026 free-cash-flow outlook is another concern as content spending continues to rise. Netflix Has Lower FCF Guidance
- Negative Sentiment: Several analysts lowered their price targets or ratings after the report. One fair-value estimate fell from $92.62 to $86.24, while UBS, Guggenheim, and Needham adopted more cautious views. Netflix Stock Fair Value Falls After Cautious Q3 Analyst Revisions
- Negative Sentiment: Reports indicate viewing time is declining even though subscribers are staying, suggesting weaker engagement. YouTube and lower-cost streaming alternatives may also be contributing to slower revenue growth. Netflix Is Losing Viewers
Insider Activity at Netflix
In other news, CEO Theodore A. Sarandos sold 105,850 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.03, for a total value of $7,730,225.50. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 206,266 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,063,605.98. The trade was a 33.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider David A. Hyman sold 5,723 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $72.85, for a total value of $416,920.55. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 316,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,027,885. This trade represents a 1.78% decrease in their position. 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. Insiders sold 179,045 shares of company stock worth $13,132,194 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 1.24% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Piper Sandler reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $78.00 price objective (down from $85.00) on shares of Netflix in a research report on Wednesday. Itau BBA Securities lowered their target price on Netflix from $151.40 to $96.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. KeyCorp lowered their target price on Netflix from $92.00 to $85.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, October 13th. Rothschild & Co Redburn cut their target price on Netflix from $120.00 to $93.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $85.00 price target (down from $100.00) on shares of Netflix in a research report on Wednesday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-five have assigned a Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $89.59.
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Netflix Company Profile
Netflix, Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is a global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming services. Its platform offers a broad selection of television series, films, documentaries, stand-up specials and other programming, including content produced by Netflix and licensed from third-party studios and creators.
The company also develops and distributes original productions under the Netflix brand and has expanded into additional entertainment offerings, including mobile and cloud-based games in select markets and live programming.
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