ABN AMRO Bank N.V. boosted its position in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 18.0% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 268,367 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after purchasing an additional 40,986 shares during the period. Netflix makes up about 3.2% of ABN AMRO Bank N.V.’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. ABN AMRO Bank N.V. owned 0.06% of Netflix worth $320,891,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in NFLX. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton grew its stake in shares of Netflix by 2.1% in the 2nd quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 448 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $600,000 after purchasing an additional 9 shares during the last quarter. One Day In July LLC grew its position in Netflix by 3.3% in the second quarter. One Day In July LLC now owns 278 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $372,000 after buying an additional 9 shares during the last quarter. Able Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Netflix by 1.2% in the second quarter. Able Wealth Management LLC now owns 763 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,022,000 after buying an additional 9 shares in the last quarter. One Wealth Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Netflix by 0.5% in the second quarter. One Wealth Capital Management LLC now owns 1,767 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $2,366,000 after buying an additional 9 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bell Investment Advisors Inc lifted its position in shares of Netflix by 3.1% during the 2nd quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 298 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $399,000 after acquiring an additional 9 shares during the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
More Netflix News
Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Ad-revenue strength — Reports say Netflix’s ad business has surged (cited near $1.5B), supporting revenue diversification and margin expansion that underpin the company’s growth story. Netflix’s Ad Revenue Surges to $1.5 Billion
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support — Recent upgrades (e.g., Freedom Capital Markets) and some buy ratings can attract buyers on pullbacks and provide technical support. Freedom Capital Markets Upgrades Netflix
- Neutral Sentiment: Political risk reduced — President Trump said he will stay out of the Netflix–Paramount/Skydance fight over Warner Bros, removing one layer of headline political interference (but not regulatory antitrust risk). Trump says he will stay out of Netflix-Paramount fight
- Neutral Sentiment: Deal process update — Reports suggest procedural steps (possible WBD shareholder vote in March) keep the acquisition timeline active but do not resolve regulatory hurdles. Warner Bros. Discovery vote on Netflix deal likely to be held in March
- Neutral Sentiment: Options positioning — “Max pain” analysis points to ~\$88 by Feb. 20, meaning short-term option flows could amplify intraday moves but this is not a fundamental change. Netflix Max Pain Points to a Price of $88
- Negative Sentiment: Intensifying regulatory/antitrust scrutiny — Co‑CEO Ted Sarandos faced tough questioning in a U.S. Senate hearing about the ~$82.7B Warner Bros. deal; lawmakers across parties flagged competition, pricing and labor concerns, increasing the risk of delays, conditions or a block. Netflix co‑CEO faces grilling by US Senate panel
- Negative Sentiment: Large insider selling — Director Reed Hastings sold ~390,970 shares (~$32.7M), cutting his stake dramatically; big insider exits can spook investors even if explained as diversification. Reed Hastings Insider Sale
- Negative Sentiment: Industry friction & reputational risk — German voice actors launched a boycott over AI-training clauses, and coverage emphasizes talent, pricing and consumer concerns tied to the merger. German voice actors boycott Netflix
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst targets trimmed — Some price-target cuts and downgrades have appeared amid share weakness, signaling reduced near-term upside from parts of the sell-side. Netflix price target decreased
Insider Transactions at Netflix
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “buy” rating on shares of Netflix in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $125.00 price objective on Netflix and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Loop Capital set a $104.00 price objective on shares of Netflix in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Robert W. Baird dropped their target price on shares of Netflix from $150.00 to $120.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and set a $100.00 price target (down previously from $112.00) on shares of Netflix in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating and seventeen have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Netflix has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $116.17.
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Netflix Stock Performance
NFLX stock opened at $80.16 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $92.27 and a 200 day simple moving average of $108.90. Netflix, Inc. has a 52 week low of $79.22 and a 52 week high of $134.12. The stock has a market cap of $338.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.72, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a current ratio of 1.19.
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, January 20th. The Internet television network reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.01. Netflix had a net margin of 24.30% and a return on equity of 43.26%. The company had revenue of $12.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.97 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.43 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Netflix has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.760-0.760 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Netflix, Inc. will post 24.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Netflix Company 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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