Netflix, Inc. $NFLX Shares Purchased by Great Diamond Partners LLC

Great Diamond Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) by 849.9% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 14,419 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after buying an additional 12,901 shares during the quarter. Great Diamond Partners LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $1,352,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Netflix by 0.4% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 38,521,322 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $46,183,983,000 after buying an additional 142,238 shares in the last quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Netflix by 875.7% in the 4th quarter. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 31,143 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $2,920,000 after buying an additional 27,951 shares in the last quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Netflix by 837.2% in the 4th quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. now owns 111,380 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $10,443,000 after buying an additional 99,496 shares in the last quarter. BNC Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Netflix by 991.3% during the 4th quarter. BNC Wealth Management LLC now owns 41,229 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $3,866,000 after purchasing an additional 37,451 shares during the period. Finally, Crew Capital Management Ltd boosted its stake in Netflix by 1,021.9% during the 4th quarter. Crew Capital Management Ltd now owns 9,031 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $847,000 after purchasing an additional 8,226 shares during the period. 80.93% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

NFLX has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price target on shares of Netflix from $143.00 to $135.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. New Street Research increased their price target on shares of Netflix from $96.00 to $102.00 in a research note on Friday, April 17th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Citizens Jmp reiterated a “market perform” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Friday, April 17th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have given a Buy rating and sixteen have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $114.82.

Netflix Stock Performance

Shares of NFLX opened at $88.09 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $370.93 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.45, a PEG ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 1.55. Netflix, Inc. has a 12-month low of $75.01 and a 12-month high of $134.12. The company has a current ratio of 1.41, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The company has a 50-day moving average of $94.16 and a two-hundred day moving average of $94.34.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 16th. The Internet television network reported $1.23 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.47. The business had revenue of $12.25 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.17 billion. Netflix had a net margin of 28.52% and a return on equity of 40.92%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 16.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $6.61 earnings per share. Netflix has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.780 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.6 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Netflix news, CEO Theodore A. Sarandos sold 27,312 shares of Netflix stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $87.97, for a total transaction of $2,402,636.64. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 284,804 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $25,054,207.88. The trade was a 8.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider David A. Hyman sold 5,722 shares of Netflix stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.08, for a total transaction of $503,993.76. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 316,100 shares in the company, valued at approximately $27,842,088. This trade represents a 1.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. In the last three months, insiders sold 1,422,769 shares of company stock valued at $135,144,073. 1.24% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Trending Headlines about Netflix

Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street sentiment improved after Netflix’s upfront presentation, with analysts becoming more constructive on the company’s advertising outlook and monetization strategy. Netflix Sentiment Improves After Video Streamer’s Upfront Presentation
• Positive Sentiment: Bank of America said Netflix’s ad-supported tier has surpassed 250 million monthly viewers globally, signaling strong growth in the ad business as live sports and international expansion deepen engagement. Netflix ad-supported tier tops 250M monthly viewers as sports push deepens
• Positive Sentiment: New research from Omdia projects CTV ad revenue will keep growing sharply, with Netflix, Amazon, and Google expected to capture a large share of the market by 2030. Omdia: Amazon, Netflix and Google to Capture Half of $81 Billion CTV Advertising Market by 2030
• Positive Sentiment: Articles highlighted Netflix’s NFL broadcasting push, suggesting the company could use live football games to attract new subscribers and strengthen its sports offering. Why Netflix and the NFL Could Be a Perfect Match
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage also framed Netflix as a potential long-term winner, with some commentary asking whether it could become a trillion-dollar company as it scales new revenue streams. Is Netflix the Next Trillion-Dollar Company?
• Neutral Sentiment: Several articles were speculative or opinion-based pieces on Netflix’s valuation and future stock price, which add to investor debate but do not change the fundamentals by themselves. Buy, Sell or Hold Netflix at $90?
• Negative Sentiment: One story about Mackenzie Shirilla’s father claiming Netflix’s documentary “The Crash” twisted his words could raise some reputational noise, though the direct financial impact on Netflix appears limited. Mackenzie Shirilla’s Dad Says Netflix’s ‘The Crash’ Twisted His Words About Marijuana

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.