Dover Advisors LLC Sells 33 Shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)

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Dover Advisors LLC reduced its position in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLXFree Report) by 2.7% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,200 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after selling 33 shares during the period. Dover Advisors LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $851,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of NFLX. Scarborough Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Netflix in the 4th quarter worth $32,000. SageView Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Netflix by 245.0% in the 4th quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC now owns 3,136 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $1,527,000 after purchasing an additional 2,227 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont lifted its holdings in shares of Netflix by 24.1% in the 4th quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 463 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $225,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. Leo Wealth LLC bought a new position in Netflix during the 4th quarter valued at $523,000. Finally, Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH lifted its stake in Netflix by 1.5% during the 1st quarter. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH now owns 2,463 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $1,496,000 after acquiring an additional 36 shares in the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

NFLX has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an “overweight” rating and set a $750.00 price objective on shares of Netflix in a research note on Tuesday, October 8th. Barclays restated an “underweight” rating and set a $550.00 price objective on shares of Netflix in a research note on Monday, October 7th. KeyCorp raised their target price on Netflix from $735.00 to $760.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 1st. Argus lifted their target price on Netflix from $660.00 to $767.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 2nd. Finally, UBS Group lifted their target price on Netflix from $685.00 to $750.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 19th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and twenty-five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $702.79.

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Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Chairman Reed Hastings sold 45,290 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $706.16, for a total transaction of $31,981,986.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the chairman now owns 85 shares in the company, valued at $60,023.60. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, Chairman Reed Hastings sold 45,290 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $706.16, for a total transaction of $31,981,986.40. Following the transaction, the chairman now owns 85 shares in the company, valued at $60,023.60. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 1,278 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $614.44, for a total transaction of $785,254.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 13,090 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,043,019.60. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 225,167 shares of company stock worth $150,492,460. 1.76% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Netflix Trading Down 1.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ:NFLX traded down $7.02 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $705.98. 2,929,369 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,641,881. The company has a current ratio of 0.95, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55. Netflix, Inc. has a 52-week low of $344.73 and a 52-week high of $736.00. The business’s fifty day moving average is $688.89 and its 200-day moving average is $652.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $304.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.74, a P/E/G ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.26.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLXGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 18th. The Internet television network reported $4.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.74 by $0.14. The business had revenue of $9.56 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.53 billion. Netflix had a net margin of 19.54% and a return on equity of 32.93%. The company’s revenue was up 16.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.29 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Netflix, Inc. will post 19.08 EPS for the current year.

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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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