Roberts Glore & Co. Inc. IL acquired a new stake in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 8,468 shares of the Internet television network’s stock, valued at approximately $605,000.
A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of NFLX. Shepherd Street Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Netflix in the fourth quarter valued at $2,216,000. Morse Asset Management Inc lifted its holdings in Netflix by 809.3% during the 4th quarter. Morse Asset Management Inc now owns 64,730 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $6,069,000 after purchasing an additional 57,611 shares in the last quarter. University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. boosted its stake in Netflix by 798.5% in the 4th quarter. University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. now owns 42,542 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $3,989,000 after purchasing an additional 37,807 shares during the period. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board boosted its stake in Netflix by 900.0% in the 4th quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board now owns 192,210 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $18,022,000 after purchasing an additional 172,989 shares during the period. Finally, Ritholtz Wealth Management grew its holdings in Netflix by 25.0% during the 1st quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 106,451 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $10,235,000 after buying an additional 21,260 shares in the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Key Netflix News
Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Netflix is reportedly exploring the ability to sell subscriptions to rival services such as Peacock and Fox One. Becoming a broader streaming-subscription hub could increase customer convenience, generate additional fees and strengthen Netflix’s position as a central entertainment platform. Netflix Stock Rises on Report It May Sell Subscriptions to Rival Streaming Services
- Positive Sentiment: Netflix’s growing NFL partnership and possible access to other streaming services could give viewers more reasons to remain within its app, supporting engagement and the company’s advertising business. Netflix Stock: NFL Growth and Rival Streaming Access Could Grow Its Ad Business
- Positive Sentiment: Investors are also focused on Netflix’s low-priced ad-supported tier, sports strategy and international expansion. Pershing Square’s increased stake has provided an additional vote of confidence in the company’s diversification and monetization plans. How Investors May Respond To Netflix Ad Tier, Sports Push, and Pershing Square’s Bigger Bet
- Neutral Sentiment: Reported short interest was listed at zero shares, making the data unreliable and offering little meaningful indication of short-covering activity.
- Neutral Sentiment: Netflix generated approximately $2.8 billion in 2025 UK revenue, surpassing ITV for the first time and highlighting its international scale. Netflix Posts $2.8B Revenues In UK To Overtake ITV For First Time
- Negative Sentiment: YouTube’s efforts to lock up prominent creators could trigger a bidding war for content, increasing Netflix’s programming costs and pressuring margins. YouTube Could Spark a Creator Bidding War That Hurts Netflix Stock
- Negative Sentiment: A leadership change in Netflix’s advertising division creates some execution uncertainty as the company works to scale its ad business. Netflix parts ways with a key ad executive
Insider Buying and Selling
Netflix Stock Up 2.8%
Shares of NASDAQ NFLX opened at $82.23 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The business has a 50-day moving average of $74.42 and a 200-day moving average of $84.36. The firm has a market capitalization of $342.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.88, a PEG ratio of 1.00 and a beta of 1.52. Netflix, Inc. has a 12 month low of $65.08 and a 12 month high of $126.71.
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 16th. The Internet television network reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.01. Netflix had a return on equity of 40.02% and a net margin of 28.22%.The firm had revenue of $12.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $12.58 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.72 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts expect that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on NFLX. Moffett Nathanson decreased their price target on Netflix from $120.00 to $115.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $85.00 price objective (down from $115.00) on shares of Netflix in a research note on Friday, July 17th. CLSA initiated coverage on shares of Netflix in a report on Monday, July 20th. They set an “outperform” rating on the stock. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Netflix in a report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Pivotal Research lowered their target price on shares of Netflix from $96.00 to $70.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have issued a Buy rating, seventeen have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $103.19.
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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.
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