Marks Group Wealth Management Inc decreased its holdings in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 18.8% in the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 238 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after selling 55 shares during the quarter. Marks Group Wealth Management Inc’s holdings in Netflix were worth $319,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Netflix by 1.4% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 37,997,260 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $35,433,585,000 after acquiring an additional 509,255 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its stake in shares of Netflix by 2.7% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 11,732,066 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $10,940,505,000 after buying an additional 304,399 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. grew its holdings in shares of Netflix by 1.0% in the first quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 5,194,939 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $4,844,436,000 after acquiring an additional 53,611 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Netflix by 8.3% in the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,664,818 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $4,350,083,000 after acquiring an additional 356,617 shares during the period. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP lifted its holdings in Netflix by 3.5% in the first quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 4,385,666 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $4,089,765,000 after acquiring an additional 148,675 shares during the period. 80.93% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Netflix Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ NFLX opened at $1,163.31 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $494.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.57, a P/E/G ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 1.59. Netflix, Inc. has a 52-week low of $677.88 and a 52-week high of $1,341.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.58, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.34. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $1,207.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $1,163.23.
Insider Buying and Selling at Netflix
In other news, CEO Theodore A. Sarandos sold 2,026 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,160.62, for a total transaction of $2,351,416.12. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 15,168 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,604,284.16. This represents a 11.78% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 2,026 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,157.44, for a total transaction of $2,344,973.44. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 12,781 shares in the company, valued at $14,793,240.64. This represents a 13.68% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 104,100 shares of company stock worth $122,710,980. Company insiders own 1.37% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research firms have recently commented on NFLX. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Netflix from $1,230.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, July 18th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Netflix from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. UBS Group reiterated a “market underperform” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Saturday, July 19th. Finally, Seaport Res Ptn lowered Netflix from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-four have given a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,335.00.
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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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