Quadrature Capital Ltd Purchases 141,333 Shares of Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

Quadrature Capital Ltd lifted its position in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) by 157.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 231,068 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after purchasing an additional 141,333 shares during the quarter. Netflix comprises approximately 3.3% of Quadrature Capital Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest holding. Quadrature Capital Ltd owned approximately 0.05% of Netflix worth $276,907,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD. acquired a new position in shares of Netflix during the 3rd quarter valued at $74,932,000. Betterment LLC increased its holdings in Netflix by 19.3% in the 3rd quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 303 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $363,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC raised its position in Netflix by 28.3% in the third quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 852 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,021,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. raised its position in Netflix by 7.2% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,643,749 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $5,567,483,000 after purchasing an additional 313,014 shares during the period. Finally, Seven Mile Advisory lifted its stake in shares of Netflix by 21.8% during the third quarter. Seven Mile Advisory now owns 1,293 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $1,551,000 after purchasing an additional 231 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.93% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on NFLX shares. Rosenblatt Securities upped their target price on Netflix from $94.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, February 27th. President Capital raised their target price on Netflix from $120.00 to $133.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating and set a $98.00 price target (up from $95.00) on shares of Netflix in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Netflix from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Citic Securities dropped their price objective on shares of Netflix from $109.00 to $95.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have issued a Buy rating and fourteen have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Netflix currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $114.67.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Reed Hastings sold 410,550 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $97.01, for a total value of $39,827,455.50. Following the sale, the director directly owned 3,940 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $382,219.40. This represents a 99.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Cletus R. Willems sold 3,136 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.67, for a total transaction of $259,253.12. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 1,520,133 shares of company stock valued at $137,259,786. 1.37% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Key Headlines Impacting Netflix

Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Netflix confirmed a sequel to “KPop Demon Hunters,” its most‑watched film ever — a proven global hit that supports subscriber engagement and content-driven retention. More demons, more K-pop: Netflix announces ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ sequel
• Positive Sentiment: Reports say Netflix will pay up to $600M for Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking firm InterPositive — a strategic buy to accelerate AI tools for editing/recommendation and potentially lower production costs or speed time-to-market for content. This is one of Netflix’s larger acquisitions and signals an aggressive push into production tech. Netflix is spending up to $600 million to buy Ben Affleck’s AI startup
• Positive Sentiment: Notable investor interest: Stephanie Link (Chief Investment Strategist) publicly added Netflix to her portfolio, arguing the story is simpler post the Warner Bros. Discovery pursuit — a sign that some institutional views are turning more constructive. Link: Netflix simpler story without Warner Bros. Discovery deal
• Neutral Sentiment: Netflix continues to expand its product scope — hires to boost games and live streaming and a tech partnership for real‑time streaming signal diversification beyond SVOD, but revenue impact will be gradual. Netflix Expands Games And Live Streaming As Valuation Signals Mixed Picture
• Neutral Sentiment: AI leadership moves: Kamelia Aryafar (Head of AI, Members at Netflix) joined Integral Ad Science’s board — underscores Netflix’s AI credibility but is not an earnings driver on its own. Kamelia Aryafar Joins Integral Ad Science (IAS) Board of Directors
• Neutral Sentiment: Retail options anecdotes and trader wins highlight speculative interest in Netflix moves, but these stories are noise for long‑term investors. Trader Flips $10K Into $53K With Netflix Calls
• Negative Sentiment: Netflix cut dozens of global product‑team roles in an internal restructuring — a short‑term execution risk and potential morale/innovation concern even if aimed at efficiency. Netflix Cuts Dozens Of Product Team Jobs Amid Internal Restructuring
• Negative Sentiment: Technical/market signals are mixed: premarket commentary flagged tech softness and the stock sits below its 200‑day moving average, which can pressure momentum traders. NFLX, AMZN and AAPL Forecasts – Major Tech Stocks a Touch Soft

Netflix Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ NFLX opened at $94.31 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. Netflix, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $75.01 and a fifty-two week high of $134.12. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $86.48 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $102.86. The firm has a market cap of $398.19 billion, a PE ratio of 37.32, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.68.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 20th. The Internet television network reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $12.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.97 billion. Netflix had a return on equity of 43.26% and a net margin of 24.30%.Netflix’s quarterly revenue was up 17.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.43 EPS. Netflix has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.760-0.760 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Netflix, Inc. will post 24.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.