Northstar Advisory Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 4.4% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,986 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after buying an additional 212 shares during the period. Netflix comprises approximately 3.3% of Northstar Advisory Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Northstar Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $6,677,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Netflix by 1.4% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 37,997,260 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $35,433,585,000 after purchasing an additional 509,255 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its stake in Netflix by 2.7% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 11,732,066 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $10,940,505,000 after buying an additional 304,399 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in Netflix by 109,524.3% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 8,835,722 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $8,239,576,000 after purchasing an additional 8,827,662 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its position in Netflix by 1.0% in the 1st quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 5,194,939 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $4,844,436,000 after purchasing an additional 53,611 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. grew its position in Netflix by 8.3% in the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,664,818 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $4,350,083,000 after purchasing an additional 356,617 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.93% of the company’s stock.
Netflix Stock Performance
NASDAQ:NFLX opened at $1,188.44 on Monday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $1,218.15 and a 200-day moving average of $1,133.62. Netflix, Inc. has a twelve month low of $677.88 and a twelve month high of $1,341.15. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58. The firm has a market capitalization of $505.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 50.64, a P/E/G ratio of 2.00 and a beta of 1.60.
Analyst Ratings Changes
NFLX has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Netflix from $1,230.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of Netflix from $1,500.00 to $1,560.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $1,250.00 price target (up previously from $1,020.00) on shares of Netflix in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on shares of Netflix from $1,300.00 to $1,500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 21st. Finally, Barclays restated a “sell” rating and set a $1,100.00 price objective (up previously from $1,000.00) on shares of Netflix in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,317.58.
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Insider Activity at Netflix
In other Netflix news, CFO Spencer Adam Neumann sold 2,601 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,162.40, for a total transaction of $3,023,402.40. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 3,691 shares in the company, valued at $4,290,418.40. This trade represents a 41.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 2,026 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,157.44, for a total transaction of $2,344,973.44. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 12,781 shares in the company, valued at $14,793,240.64. The trade was a 13.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 89,348 shares of company stock valued at $109,498,489 in the last ninety days. 1.37% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Netflix Company Profile
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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