Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Netflix (NFLX)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) recently:

• 5/18/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Bank of America Corporation. They now have a $125.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/15/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Guggenheim. They now have a $120.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/14/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen.
• 5/14/2026 – Netflix had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial, Inc..
• 5/14/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Sanford C. Bernstein.
• 5/4/2026 – Netflix was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 4/27/2026 – Netflix was downgraded by Erste Group Bank AG from “buy” to “hold”.
• 4/27/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Citic Securities from $95.00 to $107.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/23/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Daiwa Securities Group Inc. from $97.00 to $102.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/22/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by JPMorgan Chase & Co..
• 4/20/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Phillip Securities from $100.00 to $110.00.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix was given a new $120.00 price target by Guggenheim. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix was given a new $120.00 price target by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc.. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Wolfe Research. They now have a $107.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Piper Sandler. They now have a $115.00 price target on the stock, up from $103.00.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Needham & Company LLC.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix was given a new $110.00 price target by Barclays PLC. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix was given a new $96.00 price target by Pivotal Research. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by New Street Research from $96.00 to $102.00.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $115.00 to $110.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by DZ Bank AG.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by China Renaissance from $90.00 to $100.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target lowered by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $120.00 to $118.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Seaport Research Partners from $115.00 to $119.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target lowered by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $134.00 to $128.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target lowered by Sanford C. Bernstein from $115.00 to $110.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/17/2026 – Netflix had its price target lowered by Rosenblatt Securities from $96.00 to $95.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/16/2026 – Netflix had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Wedbush. They now have a $118.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/16/2026 – Netflix is now covered by Citigroup Inc.. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 4/15/2026 – Netflix had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Citizens Jmp.
• 4/14/2026 – Netflix had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by KeyCorp. They now have a $115.00 price target on the stock, up from $108.00.
• 4/14/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Guggenheim. They now have a $130.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/14/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $98.00 to $100.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 4/14/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Moffett Nathanson from $115.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Netflix was upgraded by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from “neutral” to “buy”.
• 4/10/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Wedbush from $115.00 to $118.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/10/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by HSBC Holdings plc from $106.00 to $114.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/9/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $110.00 to $115.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/8/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
• 4/6/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Rosenblatt Securities from $95.00 to $96.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/6/2026 – Netflix was upgraded by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from “neutral” to “buy”. They now have a $120.00 price target on the stock, up from $100.00.
• 3/31/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by President Capital from $133.00 to $134.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/30/2026 – Netflix is now covered by Citizens Jmp. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 3/27/2026 – Netflix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
• 3/27/2026 – Netflix had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $125.00 to $135.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.

Insider Activity at Netflix

In other news, Director Reed Hastings sold 407,550 shares of Netflix stock in a transaction on Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.13, for a total transaction of $37,955,131.50. Following the sale, the director directly owned 3,940 shares in the company, valued at $366,932.20. The trade was a 99.04% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Spencer Adam Neumann sold 9,253 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.95, for a total value of $823,054.35. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 73,787 shares in the company, valued at $6,563,353.65. This represents a 11.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,422,769 shares of company stock worth $135,144,073. 1.24% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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.