Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-Illinois) recently bought shares of Netflix, Inc. NASDAQ: NFLX. In a filing disclosed on May 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $50,001 and $100,000 in Netflix stock on April 16th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "MORGAN STANLEY TRUST ACCOUNT" account.
Representative Jonathan L. Jackson also recently made the following trade(s):
- Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Alphabet NASDAQ: GOOGL on 4/21/2025.
- Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Eli Lilly and Company NYSE: LLY on 4/21/2025.
- Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 4/16/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms NASDAQ: META on 4/16/2025.
- Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Aramark NYSE: ARMK on 4/10/2025.
- Sold $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Microsoft NASDAQ: MSFT on 4/10/2025.
- Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Salesforce NYSE: CRM on 3/11/2025.
- Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Microsoft NASDAQ: MSFT on 3/4/2025.
- Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of McKesson NYSE: MCK on 3/4/2025.
Netflix Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ NFLX opened at $1,150.99 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $489.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.04, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 1.58. The company has a current ratio of 1.22, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. Netflix, Inc. has a 1-year low of $587.04 and a 1-year high of $1,164.00. The business's 50 day moving average is $997.19 and its 200-day moving average is $939.66.
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 17th. The Internet television network reported $6.61 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $5.74 by $0.87. Netflix had a return on equity of 38.32% and a net margin of 22.34%. The firm had revenue of $10.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.51 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $8.28 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Netflix, Inc. will post 24.58 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Bradford L. Smith sold 3,919 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,124.26, for a total transaction of $4,405,974.94. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 7,969 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,959,227.94. This represents a 32.97% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Cletus R. Willems sold 298 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,138.00, for a total value of $339,124.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 31,610 shares in the company, valued at approximately $35,972,180. This trade represents a 0.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 132,868 shares of company stock valued at $138,483,256. 1.76% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
NFLX has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Wedbush reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $1,200.00 target price on shares of Netflix in a report on Monday, May 5th. Cfra Research raised Netflix to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, April 28th. StockNews.com downgraded Netflix from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their price objective on Netflix from $1,150.00 to $1,200.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, Moffett Nathanson reissued a "buy" rating and set a $1,150.00 price objective (up previously from $1,100.00) on shares of Netflix in a report on Friday, April 18th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-six have assigned a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, Netflix has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $1,084.91.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in NFLX. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 8,827,662 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Netflix during the 4th quarter worth approximately $5,019,087,000. Nuveen LLC acquired a new position in Netflix during the 1st quarter worth approximately $2,385,585,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in Netflix by 123,836.7% during the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,925,977 shares of the Internet television network's stock worth $1,716,662,000 after buying an additional 1,924,423 shares during the period. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Netflix by 57.3% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,393,064 shares of the Internet television network's stock worth $3,164,134,000 after buying an additional 1,236,251 shares during the period. 80.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Representative Jackson
Jonathan Jackson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Illinois' 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.
Jackson (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois' 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
Jonathan Jackson was born in Chicago, Illinois. Jackson graduated from Whitney Young High School. He earned an M.B.A. from Northwestern University. Jackson's career experience includes working as an investment analyst and an entrepreneur.
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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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