Smith Group Asset Management LLC Has $24.12 Million Stock Position in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)

Smith Group Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLXFree Report) by 2.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 34,005 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after purchasing an additional 713 shares during the quarter. Netflix comprises about 2.0% of Smith Group Asset Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Smith Group Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Netflix were worth $24,119,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Denver PWM LLC acquired a new position in shares of Netflix during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Netflix by 380.0% during the 2nd quarter. Proffitt & Goodson Inc. now owns 48 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 38 shares during the last quarter. AlphaMark Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Netflix by 642.9% during the 2nd quarter. AlphaMark Advisors LLC now owns 52 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Triad Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Netflix during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Summit Securities Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Netflix during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.93% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on NFLX shares. Rosenblatt Securities boosted their target price on Netflix from $635.00 to $680.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, October 18th. Citigroup boosted their target price on Netflix from $660.00 to $675.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, July 22nd. Wolfe Research restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Netflix in a research note on Friday, October 18th. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $825.00 price target (up from $770.00) on shares of Netflix in a research note on Friday, October 18th. Finally, Loop Capital boosted their price target on Netflix from $750.00 to $800.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and twenty-five have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Netflix has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $747.70.

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Netflix Price Performance

Netflix stock opened at $749.12 on Tuesday. Netflix, Inc. has a 52 week low of $399.41 and a 52 week high of $773.00. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $707.88 and a 200-day moving average of $660.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $320.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.26.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Netflix news, insider David A. Hyman sold 20,656 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $605.13, for a total value of $12,499,565.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 31,610 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $19,128,159.30. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. In other Netflix news, insider David A. Hyman sold 20,656 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $605.13, for a total value of $12,499,565.28. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 31,610 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $19,128,159.30. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Richard N. Barton sold 5,698 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $756.00, for a total value of $4,307,688.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 246 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $185,976. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 235,409 shares of company stock valued at $158,213,518 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 1.76% of the company’s stock.

Netflix Company Profile

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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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