Modern Wealth Management LLC Purchases 13,652 Shares of Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

Modern Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLXFree Report) by 69.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 33,380 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,652 shares during the period. Modern Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $3,189,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of Netflix by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 5,390 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $4,804,000 after buying an additional 257 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Netflix by 16.4% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,023 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $912,000 after buying an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in Netflix by 21.2% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,406 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,883,000 after buying an additional 246 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI boosted its stake in Netflix by 18.9% in the second quarter. Strategic Investment Advisors MI now owns 774 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,036,000 after buying an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its stake in Netflix by 12.1% in the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 2,115 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $2,832,000 after buying an additional 228 shares in the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Netflix news, Director Bradford L. Smith sold 35,990 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $77.52, for a total value of $2,789,944.80. Following the sale, the director owned 79,690 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,177,568.80. The trade was a 31.11% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 27,312 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.69, for a total value of $2,422,301.28. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 120,931 shares in the company, valued at $10,725,370.39. This trade represents a 18.42% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 899,839 shares of company stock valued at $80,141,661 over the last ninety days. 1.24% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

NFLX has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $107.00 target price on shares of Netflix in a research note on Friday, April 17th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $110.00 price target on shares of Netflix in a research note on Monday. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Netflix in a report on Friday, April 17th. Moffett Nathanson lowered their price objective on shares of Netflix from $120.00 to $115.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. Finally, Erste Group Bank downgraded shares of Netflix from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have assigned a Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Netflix has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $103.48.

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Netflix Trading Up 1.7%

NFLX opened at $70.09 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 1.41. Netflix, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $65.08 and a fifty-two week high of $126.71. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $78.34 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $86.05. The firm has a market capitalization of $291.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.06, a PEG ratio of 0.86 and a beta of 1.52.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLXGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 16th. The Internet television network reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $12.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $12.58 billion. Netflix had a net margin of 28.22% and a return on equity of 40.02%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.72 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.59 earnings per share for the current year.

About Netflix

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Netflix, Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is a global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming of films, television series, documentaries and other video content. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, the company began as a DVD-by-mail rental service and introduced streaming video in 2007. Netflix later expanded into producing and distributing original programming, beginning notable original hits in the 2010s, and now operates a content production and distribution ecosystem alongside its licensing activity.

The company’s primary product is its on-demand streaming service, which can be accessed on a wide range of internet-connected devices and delivered through a suite of apps and web platforms.

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