Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) Director Sells $306,020.00 in Stock

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLXGet Free Report) Director Leslie J. Kilgore sold 428 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $715.00, for a total transaction of $306,020.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Leslie J. Kilgore also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, August 20th, Leslie J. Kilgore sold 1,372 shares of Netflix stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $704.81, for a total value of $966,999.32.

Netflix Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of NFLX opened at $701.03 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $663.00 and a 200 day moving average price of $641.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a current ratio of 0.95. The stock has a market capitalization of $302.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.65, a PEG ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 1.26. Netflix, Inc. has a one year low of $344.73 and a one year high of $715.66.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLXGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, July 18th. The Internet television network reported $4.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.74 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $9.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.53 billion. Netflix had a net margin of 19.54% and a return on equity of 32.93%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $3.29 earnings per share. Equities research analysts forecast that Netflix, Inc. will post 19.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Netflix

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of NFLX. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its stake in shares of Netflix by 540.9% in the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 3,878,785 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $1,888,503,000 after acquiring an additional 3,273,592 shares during the last quarter. GQG Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Netflix during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $1,450,476,000. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its holdings in Netflix by 17.0% in the first quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 6,381,464 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $3,875,655,000 after acquiring an additional 929,193 shares during the last quarter. Global Assets Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Netflix in the first quarter worth approximately $436,514,000. Finally, Jericho Capital Asset Management L.P. acquired a new stake in Netflix during the first quarter worth $372,293,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.93% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on NFLX. KeyCorp increased their price objective on Netflix from $707.00 to $735.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 10th. Loop Capital raised their price target on shares of Netflix from $700.00 to $750.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 18th. Bank of America lifted their price objective on shares of Netflix from $700.00 to $740.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 15th. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Netflix from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, September 15th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Netflix from $650.00 to $750.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have issued a hold rating and twenty-four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $685.29.

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Netflix Company Profile

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Netflix, Inc provides entertainment services. It offers TV series, documentaries, feature films, and games across various genres and languages. The company also provides members the ability to receive streaming content through a host of internet-connected devices, including TVs, digital video players, TV set-top boxes, and mobile devices.

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