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Bill Ackman does U-turn on Netflix, makes bold claim

Bill Ackman just did something few investors expected. He bought Netflix stock again. His hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital Management, disclosed a new Netflix (NFLX) position of 3.15 million shares. The stake now makes up about 4.9% of Pershing Square's portfolio. The purchase is …

Jim Cramer Tells Caller to Average Down on Netflix (NFLX)

On the August 11 episode of Mad Money, host Jim Cramer fielded a question from a caller who noted that Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) was trading approximately 15% below their original purchase price and asked whether to hold or add to the position. Cramer responded: …

Prospect Hill Management LLC Takes Position in Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

Prospect Hill Management LLC has acquired a new stake in Netflix, Inc. valued at approximately $4.54 million, making it their ninth-largest holding. This comes as Netflix reported slightly above-estimate quarterly EPS and a 13.4% year-over-year revenue increase, with analyst sentiment generally positive despite some …

Netflix (NFLX) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know

Netflix (NFLX) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know What Happened? Shares of streaming video giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) jumped 3.3% in the afternoon session after a letter to shareholders showed that high-profile activist firm Pershing Square Capital Management established a substantial new …

Avalon Trust Co Makes New $18.92 Million Investment in Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

Avalon Trust Co initiated a new position in Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) during the second quarter, purchasing 264,958 shares valued at approximately $18.92 million, making it their 25th largest holding. This comes amidst other institutional investors significantly increasing their stakes in Netflix and mixed analyst ratings, …

Netflix director Richard Barton sells $162,216 in stock

Netflix director Richard Barton sold 2,160 shares of Netflix stock for $162,216 on August 5, 2026, through a pre-arranged trading plan. On the same day, he acquired an equal number of shares by exercising stock options for $43,431. The stock's current price is $78.16, …

Bill Ackman Reinvests in Netflix Amid Growth Signals

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has reinvested in Netflix, acquiring 3.15 million shares, demonstrating renewed confidence in the streaming giant. This decision is supported by Netflix's strong Q2 revenue growth of 13.4%, an optimistic outlook for advertising revenue expected to double to $3 …

Netflix Price Target Cuts Grow Ahead Of Q2 Earnings – What's Driving Wall Street's Caution On NFLX Stock?

Notable trades: Netflix, Coca-Cola, Pfizer among notable names

Insider transactions were seen across major firms this week, including Netflix (NFLX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NFLX]), Merck (MRK [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MRK]), and Pfizer (PFE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PFE]). The following trades took place between August 10 and August 14. * Netflix (NFLX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NFLX]) Chief Financial Officer Spencer Neumann sold 9,248 shares at …

NFLX Stock Slips Overnight: Why This Analyst Sees 60% Upside Amid Post-Earnings Gloom

Summit Global Investments Invests $1.26 Million in Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

Summit Global Investments recently invested $1.26 million in Netflix, Inc. by purchasing 17,587 shares. Despite this investment and Netflix's strong Q2 revenue growth and exceeding EPS estimates, investor sentiment is mixed due to the company closing gaming studios and significant insider selling, including by …

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. Takes Position in Netflix, Inc. $NFLX

Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. has initiated a new position in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) by purchasing 297,068 shares valued at approximately $21.2 million in the second quarter. This move comes as other institutional investors have also significantly adjusted their stakes in Netflix, while insiders have …

Netflix Stock Looks Stuck. Its Profit Engine Says Otherwise.

NFLX Stock Plummets After-Hours On Outlook Miss; Chair Reed Hastings Announces Departure From Board

What Does Netflix (NFLX) Gain From Bill Ackman’s Return?

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has reentered Netflix (NasdaqGS:NFLX) with a significant position after previously exiting the stock. The hedge fund's move reflects renewed confidence in …

Buy NFLX Stock Dip? Wall Street Analysts Stay Bullish While Cathie Wood’s Ark Piles In After Post-Earnings Slide

Netflix Stock Slips After 5% Jump After Bill Ackman Returns With New Bet

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's Pershing Square has made a new investment in Netflix, four years after selling his previous stake. The move comes as Netflix is showing dramatically increased profitability, with higher operating margins and improved earnings per share, without a proportional increase in …

Netflix Rethinks Gaming After Major Setbacks

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) is pulling back further from traditional in-house game development, closing Night School Studio in Los Angeles and Moonloot Games in Helsinki as it concentrates gaming investment around experiences that fit more naturally inside its streaming ecosystem. …

Netflix (NFLX) Stock Looks Cheap On Cash Flow As Earnings Stay Cautious

Netflix plans to close two gaming studios, including one in Hollywood

Netflix is closing two of its gaming studios, Night School in Hollywood and Moonloot in Helsinki, as part of an organizational restructuring to operate more efficiently. This move follows mixed results in its gaming strategy since expanding into the sector in 2021 and a …

What's Going On With Netflix Stock Friday

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares dipped about 1% on Friday after the streaming company closed two internal game studios, narrowing its push into in-house development as it shifts toward games that tie more closely to its core service. The move …

Bill Ackman Lost $400 Million on NFLX Stock in 2022 — Now He’s Back With a 3.15M-Share Bet, Saying Netflix Has ‘Won the Streaming Wars’ (UPDATED)

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Editor's Note: The story has been refreshed with the latest market price action and a revised headline. Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is returning to Netflix Inc., taking …

Netflix leans into young adult dramas as YouTube threat grows

Netflix is intensifying its focus on young adult (YA) dramas by launching a new hub for hundreds of coming-of-age series and films, having already accumulated over 10.5 billion views in this genre since 2023. This strategic move comes as the streaming giant faces increased …

Why the chill has lifted on Netflix for Ackman and others

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has made a significant return to investing in Netflix, four years after a substantial loss on the stock. This move signals a warming sentiment on Wall Street towards the streaming giant, driven by Netflix's dominant subscriber base, emerging …

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Why Netflix Stock Popped Today

Netflix (NFLX) stock rose 4% after Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management revealed a new position in the company, investing in 3.15 million shares. This move marks a reversal from Ackman's 2022 exit, with Pershing Square now viewing Netflix as favorably positioned in the …

Netflix Doubles Down on Live Sports With Massive Push

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) is pushing further into live sports Thursday with an exclusive MLB Field of Dreams broadcast, another test of whether marquee sporting events can strengthen subscriber acquisition, engagement and Netflix's fast-growing advertising business without requiring the massive …

Netflix Stock Jumps 3.4% as Ackman Returns With New Stake

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX), the global streaming giant, jumped approximately 3.4% Thursday morning after Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio)'s Pershing Square revealed it was back in the stock. Yes, back. Ackman bought Netflix during the brutal 2022 selloff, then dumped the …

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Just Bought Netflix and 5 Other Stocks. Here’s What Investors Need to Know.

Key Points Pershing was able to purchase Netflix stock after a major sell-off earlier this year. Ackman also took new positions in Visa and Mastercard. Ackman and his team bought the dip on stocks that investors have sold amid concerns about disruption from artificial …

Bill Ackman Invests in Netflix and Visa in a Tough Year for His Pershing Square Funds

The hedge fund manager has added Visa, Mastercard, Netflix and three other new investments to his portfolios. Continue Reading

Billionaire Bill Ackman Thinks Netflix (NFLX) Will Rebound Despite Slowdown Trends. Is He Right?

Bill Ackman of Pershing Square has invested in Netflix (NFLX), believing the stock is undervalued after a significant drop and that the company has won the streaming wars due to its large subscriber base and monetization potential. While bulls highlight Netflix's advertising revenue growth, …

Netflix Stock (NASDAQ:NFLX) Jumps as Netflix Replaces Home-Grown Solutions

Netflix (NFLX) stock rose over 3% after the company replaced some of its internal systems with Kueue, an open-source batch job execution system, to handle increasing loads and improve stability. The company also found itself indirectly involved in the Sean "Diddy" Combs scandal, as …

3 Reasons to Hold Netflix Stock Despite a 20.9% YTD Decline

Netflix NFLX shares have plunged 20.9% year to date, a decline steep enough to test the patience of long-term holders. Shares of Netflix have underperformed the broader Zacks Consumer Discretionary sector's decline of 7.5% Yet a close reading of the company's own second-quarter 2026 …