AllGen Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 250 shares of the Internet television network's stock, valued at approximately $233,000.
A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Fullcircle Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of Netflix by 2.5% in the first quarter. Fullcircle Wealth LLC now owns 369 shares of the Internet television network's stock worth $344,000 after purchasing an additional 9 shares during the last quarter. Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling LLC increased its position in shares of Netflix by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Bedell Frazier Investment Counselling LLC now owns 462 shares of the Internet television network's stock valued at $412,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. Mission Creek Capital Partners Inc. increased its position in shares of Netflix by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Mission Creek Capital Partners Inc. now owns 3,826 shares of the Internet television network's stock valued at $3,410,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. Continuum Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Netflix by 4.4% during the first quarter. Continuum Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 235 shares of the Internet television network's stock valued at $219,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Financial Enhancement Group LLC increased its position in shares of Netflix by 2.5% during the first quarter. Financial Enhancement Group LLC now owns 412 shares of the Internet television network's stock valued at $384,000 after acquiring an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Netflix Stock Down 2.7%
Shares of Netflix stock traded down $33.16 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $1,200.11. The company had a trading volume of 2,364,489 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,765,466. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.34. The stock has a market capitalization of $510.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 51.21, a P/E/G ratio of 2.15 and a beta of 1.59. The company has a 50 day moving average of $1,232.59 and a 200 day moving average of $1,063.17. Netflix, Inc. has a 52-week low of $587.04 and a 52-week high of $1,341.15.
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 17th. The Internet television network reported $7.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $7.07 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $11.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $11.04 billion. Netflix had a return on equity of 42.50% and a net margin of 24.58%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 15.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.88 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Netflix, Inc. will post 24.58 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CFO Spencer Adam Neumann sold 2,601 shares of Netflix stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,132.38, for a total transaction of $2,945,320.38. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 3,691 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,179,614.58. The trade was a 41.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Jay C. Hoag sold 32,515 shares of Netflix stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,101.97, for a total value of $35,830,554.55. Following the transaction, the director owned 79,040 shares in the company, valued at $87,099,708.80. This trade represents a 29.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 186,563 shares of company stock valued at $223,147,201 in the last 90 days. 1.37% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts recently commented on NFLX shares. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Monday. UBS Group reissued a "market underperform" rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Saturday. Oppenheimer raised their target price on Netflix from $1,200.00 to $1,425.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, June 12th. Benchmark reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, Barclays reissued a "sell" rating and issued a $1,100.00 target price (up from $1,000.00) on shares of Netflix in a research report on Wednesday, July 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have issued a hold rating, twenty-two have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Netflix currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $1,297.66.
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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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