Netflix (NFLX) News Today

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) saw its shares increase today following upbeat analyst commentary, previews of key Q2 metrics, and fresh content rollouts. Below are the key developments investors are watching:

• Positive Sentiment: Wedbush reaffirmed an “Outperform” rating on NFLX and set a $1,400 price target, implying over 10% upside from current levels. Wedbush Outperform Rating
• Positive Sentiment: Piper Sandler forecasted strong price appreciation for NFLX stock, citing robust subscriber growth and revenue trends. Piper Sandler Forecast
• Positive Sentiment: Netflix is expanding its content slate with the Argentine prison drama “In the Mud” (August release), a top-10 buddy-cop action comedy, and a new action-thriller series trailer—all likely to boost engagement and viewing hours. “In the Mud” Release
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks provided insights into Wall Street’s Q2 expectations—covering ARPU, churn, and content spend—to help gauge how Netflix might perform when it reports on July 17. Zacks Q2 Metrics Preview
• Neutral Sentiment: Barron’s listed Netflix among the top S&P 500 stocks to watch this week, as investors brace for earnings alongside key economic data like June’s CPI. Barron’s Weekly Watchlist
• Neutral Sentiment: The Motley Fool debated whether to buy Netflix ahead of the July 17 earnings report, reflecting mixed market sentiment but no clear consensus. Fool: Pre-Earnings Buy?
• Negative Sentiment: The Verge argued Netflix is losing its edge amid subscriber fatigue and rising content costs, warning of potential headwinds for growth. The Verge Analysis