Venator Management LLC lowered its stake in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 11.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 41,416 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after selling 5,359 shares during the quarter. Netflix comprises approximately 8.5% of Venator Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Venator Management LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $27,951,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in NFLX. Denver PWM LLC bought a new stake in shares of Netflix in the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Netflix by 80.0% during the 1st quarter. Valued Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 45 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 20 shares during the period. VitalStone Financial LLC increased its position in Netflix by 933.3% during the fourth quarter. VitalStone Financial LLC now owns 62 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Netflix by 1,550.0% in the fourth quarter. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC now owns 66 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 62 shares during the period. Finally, Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Netflix in the 4th quarter worth about $32,000. Institutional investors own 80.93% of the company’s stock.
Netflix Trading Down 2.3 %
Shares of NASDAQ:NFLX opened at $690.47 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $660.90 and its 200 day moving average is $639.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a current ratio of 0.95 and a quick ratio of 0.95. Netflix, Inc. has a 1 year low of $344.73 and a 1 year high of $711.33. The firm has a market capitalization of $297.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.92, a P/E/G ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 1.26.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, insider David A. Hyman sold 20,656 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $605.13, for a total transaction of $12,499,565.28. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 31,610 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $19,128,159.30. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In related news, Director Jay C. Hoag sold 43,750 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $687.07, for a total value of $30,059,312.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 95,040 shares in the company, valued at approximately $65,299,132.80. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider David A. Hyman sold 20,656 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $605.13, for a total transaction of $12,499,565.28. Following the sale, the insider now owns 31,610 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,128,159.30. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 196,798 shares of company stock worth $129,552,672 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 1.76% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Rosenblatt Securities increased their price objective on shares of Netflix from $554.00 to $635.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 19th. China Renaissance assumed coverage on Netflix in a report on Thursday, September 5th. They set a “hold” rating and a $680.00 price objective for the company. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on Netflix from $650.00 to $659.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 19th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price target on shares of Netflix from $655.00 to $780.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 16th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of Netflix from $725.00 to $775.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating and twenty-four have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $685.29.
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Netflix 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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