Advocacy Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 891.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 107,282 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after acquiring an additional 96,465 shares during the period. Advocacy Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $10,059,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of NFLX. Imprint Wealth LLC bought a new position in Netflix during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Bare Financial Services Inc raised its position in shares of Netflix by 93.3% in the 3rd quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 29 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Horizon Financial Services LLC raised its position in shares of Netflix by 480.0% in the 3rd quarter. Horizon Financial Services LLC now owns 29 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. Redmont Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Netflix in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Promus Capital LLC bought a new position in shares of Netflix in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $48,000. Institutional investors own 80.93% of the company’s stock.
Netflix Price Performance
NASDAQ NFLX opened at $82.64 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $347.98 billion, a PE ratio of 26.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.41. The business’s fifty day moving average is $91.99 and its 200 day moving average is $91.72. Netflix, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $75.01 and a fifty-two week high of $134.12.
Netflix News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Netflix is expanding its World Cup-related programming and will launch a FIFA World Cup mobile game on Netflix Games, which could boost engagement, app usage, and subscriber retention. Netflix Leans Into World Cup With New Specials And FIFA World Cup Game
- Positive Sentiment: Coverage highlighting Netflix as one of the best blue-chip or quality growth stocks under $100 is reinforcing the bull case that the stock remains attractive despite recent underperformance. Here’s Why Netflix (NFLX) Is One of the Best Blue Chip Stocks Under $100 to Buy Now
- Positive Sentiment: Netflix is rolling out generative AI tools, including voice search and mood-based recommendations, to make its large content library easier to navigate and reduce “content overload,” which may improve user experience and engagement. Netflix Rolls Out Generative AI Tools to Fix the Content Overload Problem It Created
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst and commentary pieces are speculating about Netflix’s long-term upside, including a path toward a trillion-dollar valuation by 2030, which supports a constructive sentiment around future earnings power. Will Netflix Become a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2030?
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Citic Securities increased their target price on Netflix from $95.00 to $107.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. DZ Bank reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Rosenblatt Securities reduced their price objective on Netflix from $96.00 to $95.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 17th. Finally, Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have issued a Buy rating and sixteen have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $114.82.
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Insider Activity at Netflix
In other Netflix news, insider David A. Hyman sold 5,722 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $88.08, for a total transaction of $503,993.76. Following the sale, the insider directly 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. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CFO Spencer Adam Neumann sold 28,630 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $98.00, for a total value of $2,805,740.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 73,787 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,231,126. This represents a 27.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 1,313,029 shares of company stock valued at $120,315,776 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 1.24% of the company’s stock.
Netflix 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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