Netflix Shares Drop As Soft Outlook, Reed Hastings Exit Weigh On Sentiment

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares are trading lower on Monday on continued downside momentum after the company's latest earnings update highlighted softer forward guidance and a leadership transition.

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Pulls Back From Records As Oil Jumps 6% On Hormuz Tensions

Crude oil spikes 6% and Brent tops $95 after a turbulent weekend renewed U.S.-Iran tensions, pulling Wall Street back from last week's record highs.

S&P 500 Settles Above 7,100 for First Time As Hormuz Reopens: Investor Sentiment Improves Further, Fear & Greed Index In 'Greed' Zone

The CNN Business Fear & Greed Index measures market sentiment, with higher fear putting pressure on stocks and higher greed boosting them. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 0 being maximum fear and 100 being maximum greed.

'Attractively Valued': Analyst Bets Big On Netflix's Multi-Year Growth Run

Guggenheim maintains a Buy rating on Netflix (NFLX) despite a guidance miss, highlighting strong long-term growth and compelling valuation.

UPS, Netflix, BlackRock And A Health Care Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

Stephen Weiss recommends Netflix as final trade, while Jason Snipe likes BlackRock. Amy Raskin suggests Illumina and Jenny Harrington chooses UPS.

UPDATE: Reported April 16, 2026: Netflix Q1 Adj. EPS $0.70 Misses $0.76 Estimate, Sales $12.250B Beat $12.179B Estimate

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reported quarterly earnings of $0.70 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $0.76 by 7.89 percent. This is a 6.06 percent increase over earnings of $0.66 per share from the same

Consumer Tech News (April 13-17): Amazon Buys Globalstar, Snap Cuts Jobs & More

AI momentum continues as AMD, TSMC, and Broadcom announce major expansion and semiconductor partnerships.

Trump Goes After Reed Hastings Amid Netflix Stock Rout— 'Forced' To Leave?

Trump raises questions on Reed Hastings' departure as Netflix shares tumble.

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Netflix, Raises Price Target to $115

Piper Sandler analyst Thomas Champion maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $103 to $115.

S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, Russell 2000 Smash Records As Hormuz Reopens: What's Moving Markets Friday?

U.S. stocks surged to fresh all-time highs on Friday after Iran announced the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for commercial vessels.

CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: Netflix, Illumina, Blackrock, United Parcel Service

Trump Declares Victory On Hormuz — Nasdaq's 13-Day Streak Is Historic

Donald Trump posted ten messages on Truth Social cheering Iran's decision to open the Strait of Hormuz. The Nasdaq 100 is on pace for its 13th straight gain.

Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on Netflix, Lowers Price Target to $120

Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $135 to $120.

Netflix Stock Falls On Q1 Results, Q2 Guidance: Analyst Says 'This Is Just A Wobble That Everyone Should Ignore'

Netflix analysts lower their price targets on the streaming giant following Q1 results and a guidance update. Is the stock still a buy?

Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Netflix, Lowers Price Target to $110

Barclays analyst Kannan Venkateshwar maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $115 to $110.

Dow Jumps Over 600 Points; Netflix Shares Tumble After Q1 Results

US stocks rise, Dow gains 600 points. NASDAQ up 1.05% and S&P 500 up 0.74%. Energy stocks down 4.5%. Netflix shares dip 11% on weak forecast.

Netflix Stock Crashed 10% — But This Billionaire Loaded Up $1 Billion Before The Fall: Who's Right?

Netflix falls 10% after weak guidance, even as a billionaire holds a $1B stake. Is this a dip or the start of a deeper reset?

Citizens Reiterates Market Perform on Netflixto Market Perform

Citizens analyst Matthew Condon reiterates Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) from Market Perform to Market Perform.

Keybanc Reiterates Overweight on Netflix, Maintains $115 Price Target

Keybanc analyst Justin Patterson reiterates Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Overweight and maintains $115 price target.

Wedbush Reiterates Outperform on Netflix, Maintains $118 Price Target

Wedbush analyst Alicia Reese reiterates Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Outperform and maintains $118 price target.

Amazon To Rally More Than 14%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Friday

Top Wall Street analysts changed outlook on top names; Benchmark raised JBHT's price target; Truist cut USB's target; Truist raised AMZN's target; Stephens slashed DOMO's target; Rosenblatt cut NFLX's target; Evercore raised PEP's target; Guggenheim raised ATAI's target; B of A raised SNDK's target.

Rosenblatt Maintains Neutral on Netflix, Lowers Price Target to $95

Rosenblatt analyst Barton Crockett maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $96 to $95.

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Set To Extend Rally As Trump Says Iran War May End 'Pretty Soon'— Netflix, State Street, Truist In Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The futures moves, ETFs data and the stocks in focus section were updated to include the latest information) U.S. stock futures moved higher early Friday, as investors built on recent optimism that tensions in the Middle East may be easing.

Guggenheim Maintains Buy on Netflix, Lowers Price Target to $120

Guggenheim analyst Michael Morris maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $130 to $120.

Netflix, Trevi Therapeutics And Other Big Stocks Moving Lower In Friday's Pre-Market Session

US stock futures rise, Dow up by 250 pts. Netflix shares fall 9.6% after weak forecast & Reed Hastings' departure. Other stocks also dip in pre-market.

Qualcomm, Amazon, Netflix And A Tech Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

On CNBC's Halftime Report Final Trades, Jim Lebenthal chose Qualcomm despite a downgrade. Kari Firestone expects Amazon to rise.

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Is Netflix Still A Buy? Experts Dismiss 'Front-Loaded' Costs, Predict A $10 Billion Ad Goldmine

Netflix (NFLX) shares tumbled nearly 10% despite beating earnings. Analysts Mark Mahaney and Rich Greenfield break down why the Reed Hastings exit and high expenses are spooking investors.

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NFLX: -10% | Netflix shares are trading lower after the company reported Q1 financial results and issued Q2 guidance below estimates. Also, the company announced that its co-founder will not stand for board

Reed Hastings Reveals His 'All-Time Favorite Memory' At Netflix As He Steps Down— 'When We Enabled...'

Reed Hastings will step down from the Netflix board in June, ending a nearly 30-year leadership run after transforming the company.

S&P 500 Hits New Record High Amid Lebanon Ceasefire: Investor Sentiment Improves Further, Fear & Greed Index In 'Greed' Zone

CNN Business Fear & Greed Index, based on 7 indicators, measures market sentiment. It remained in Greed zone at 62.2 on Thursday. Stocks closed higher.

Why Blaize Holdings Shares Are Trading Higher By 24%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket

Blaize Holdings rose 24.3% in pre-market trading on $50M contract with NeoTensr & MOU with Winmate for edge AI deployments. Other gainers & losers.

Netflix, State Street And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Friday

US stock futures mixed as State Street, Netflix, Truist Financial, Alcoa, and Knight-Swift report earnings. Market coverage available at Benzinga.

Netflix Subscribers Paying 'Least Per Hour' Compared With Competition, Says Greg Peters: 'Our Pricing Philosophy Is Consistent'

Netflix Inc. defended its latest U.S. price hikes as part of a long-term strategy tied to higher engagement and content investment.

Netflix, AMD, Navitas Semiconductor, Abbott Labs, And Nio: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today

Major U.S. indices closed higher on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.2% at 48,578.72.

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Netflix Beats Q1 Earnings, Shares Slide On Soft Guidance, Co-Founder Exit

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reports financial results for the first quarter of 2026 after the market close on Thursday.

Netflix Launching Updated Mobile Experience At April-End That Includes Vertical Video Discovery Feed; Announced Price Adjustments In Spain Today; Now Sees 2026 FCF About $12.5B, Mainly Due To

Netflix Says Reed Hastings To Not Stand For Board Re-Election

Netflix Affirms FY2026 Sales Guidance of $50.700B-$51.700B vs $51.383B Est

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) affirms FY2026 sales outlook from $50.700 billion-$51.700 billion to $50.700 billion-$51.700 billion vs $51.383 billion estimate.

Netflix Sees Q2 GAAP EPS $0.78 vs $0.84 Est; Sees Sales $12.574B vs $12.626B Est

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) is looking for Q2 GAAP EPS of $0.78 vs $0.84 analyst estimate. sees sales of $12.574 billion vs $12.626 billion analyst estimate.

Netflix Q1 EPS $1.23 Beats $0.76 Estimate, Sales $12.250B Beat $12.179B Estimate

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reported quarterly earnings of $1.23 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.76 by 61.84 percent. This is a 86.36 percent increase over earnings of $0.66 per share from the same

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Wall Street Hits New Records, Oil Surges On Hormuz Toll Drama: What's Moving Markets Thursday?

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 updated records on Thursday as President Donald Trump announced an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: Netflix, Amazon, Qualcomm

Netflix Earnings Prediction Market Preview: What Will Leadership Say?

Polymarket gives Netflix a 95% chance of beating EPS. Kalshi traders are betting on what Ted Sarandos will say about Warner Bros, ads, and MLB. (144 chars)

Netflix Growth Crisis: Why This Top Analyst Says 'No More Buyouts'

Needham analyst Laura Martin warns Netflix (NFLX) must prove it can dominate hyperscalers like Amazon and Google through better ad execution—not risky sports deals.

Netflix, Zoom, Apollo Global And More On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

Netflix shares rose 1.4% to close at $107.71 on Wednesday and Zoom shares jumped 8.1% to settle at $89.03 during the session.

Earnings Scheduled For April 16, 2026

Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Netflix Expectations Ahead Of Q1 Earnings

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to release Q1 earnings on April 16. Analysts expect earnings of 78 cents per share and revenue of $12.17 billion. Stock rose 1.4% on Wednesday.

Netflix Cancellations, Boycotts Buzz Online As Streaming Giant Enjoys Nearly $3 Billion Warner Bros. Windfall: 'About Time To Say No Thank You'

Netflix is facing online backlash over rising prices and value concerns, even as it benefits from a $3 billion Warner Bros. breakup windfall.

S&P 500 Settles At New Record High: Investor Sentiment Improves, Fear & Greed Index Moves To 'Greed' Zone

The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed improvement in market sentiment. Stocks rose, with S&P and Nasdaq hitting all-time highs. Trump predicts end to conflict and lower oil prices. Morgan Stanley and Bank of America report strong earnings. U.S. import and export prices rose, while the NY Empire State Manufacturing Index beat expectations. Most sectors on S&P closed negative, except for tech and consumer stocks. Dow down, S&P up, and Nasdaq jumps. Earnings results expected from PepsiCo, Netflix, and Abbott Labs. The Fear & Greed Index measures market sentiment based on fear and greed, with a current reading of 56.5 indicating greed. Index ranges from 0 to 100.

PepsiCo, PPG Industries And 3 Stocks To Watch Heading Into Thursday

U.S. stock futures higher. Stocks to watch: PepsiCo, J B Hunt Transport, Netflix, PPG Industries, Abbott Laboratories. Check out premarket coverage.

Netflix Stock Eyes $1.1 Billion Windfall As US Price Hikes Kick Into Gear

Citizens analyst Matthew Condon predicts a strong Q1 for Netflix (NFLX) driven by U.S. price hikes and doubling ad revenue, despite rising competition and lower per-member viewing.

CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: Netflix, Apollo Global Management, Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1, Zoom Communications

Citizens Reiterates Market Perform on Netflixto Market Perform

Citizens analyst Matthew Condon reiterates Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) from Market Perform to Market Perform.

Netflix Q1 Preview: Streamer Can 'Focus On Growing' After Walking From Warner Bros. Deal, Expert Says

Netflix could put attention on advertising and live sports in Q1 results as the streamer eyes future revenue growth and slower membership additions.

Guggenheim Reiterates Buy on Netflix, Maintains $130 Price Target

Guggenheim analyst Michael Morris reiterates Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Buy and maintains $130 price target.

Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Netflix, Raises Price Target to $115

Keybanc analyst Justin Patterson maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $108 to $115.

Hollywood Creators Urge Regulators To 'Block' Paramount-Warner Bros Deal—PSKY Responds

Over 1,000 Hollywood figures oppose Paramount-Skydance's WBD deal, citing risks to industry integrity and independence.

Netflix Q1 Preview: Analyst Expects Ad Revenues To Exceed $3 Billion

Wedbush analyst expects Netflix to report Q1 results higher than guidance. She maintains Outperform rating raises PT to $118.

ASML, JPMorgan And More Stocks With Earnings This Week

The Q1 earnings season gets underway this week with reports from major banks, including Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan and tech company ASML.

Netflix To Rally Around 15%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Monday

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on top names. See all analyst rating changes, including upgrades and downgrades, on our analyst ratings page.

Earnings Volatility Watch: This Stock Could Move 30% In A Single Day This Week

Options markets are pricing post-earnings swings of up to 30% on stocks with market caps above $10 billion reporting this week, including ASML, Netflix, Taiwan Semi and Wipro.

Wedbush Maintains Outperform on Netflix, Raises Price Target to $118

Wedbush analyst Alicia Reese maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $115 to $118.

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Netflix Could Lift 2026 Operating Margin Guide: Analyst

Analyst predicts Netflix will raise 2026 margin outlook to 32% and maintain 12-14% revenue growth. Expects higher share repurchases.

Netflix, ASML, CRH And A Financial Stock: CNBC's 'Final Trades'

Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management chose Netflix as his final trade on CNBC's Halftime Report. Jim Lebenthal picked CRH plc, Malcolm Ethridge recommended ASML Holding, and Jenny Van Leeuwen Harrington named The Charles Schwab Corporation as her final trade.

David Ellison's Paramount Skydance Locks In Funding For Massive Warner Bros. Discovery Buyout

Paramount Skydance secures permanent financing for Warner Bros Discovery deal, cutting debt from $54 billion to $49 billion.

$1000 Invested In Netflix 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: Netflix, ASML Holding, Charles Schwab, CRH PLC

Hershey, PepsiCo, Alphabet, Netflix And A Key Financial Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

Hershey shares slipped 0.5% to settle at $206.98 during the session, but Alphabet shares gained 1.8% to settle at $305.46 on Tuesday.

Why Big Money Is Turning Bullish On Netflix Before Earnings

Virgin Galactic, Broadcom, UnitedHealth, Micron Technology And Netflix: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today

SPCE, AVGO, UNH, MU, NFLX were among the stocks seen trending on Monday, April 6, 2026.

The Rise In Netflix Stock Today: What's Going On?

Netflix Inc. shares are trading higher on Monday. Goldman Sachs upgraded it to Buy from Neutral and lifted its price target to $120 from $100.

Netflix Expands Kids Entertainment Lineup With Playground App for Games, New Shows & Returning Favorites

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Netflix To Rally Around 22%? Here Are 10 Top Analyst Forecasts For Monday

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on top names, including Arm Holdings, Twilio, Olin Corp, Rocket Cos, Intel, Live Nation, and Lindsay Corp.

Netflix Gains Ground But Faces Key Test Near $109.50

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) is approaching a key resistance level near $109.50 as shares attempt to build momentum following recent volatility.

This Tyson Foods Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Monday

Wall Street analysts upgraded NTRS, NFLX, TSN, FAF, and RKT stocks with higher price targets. Check out analyst ratings page for more details.

FCC Considers Overhaul Of Local Sports Blackouts As Fans Face $1,000 Subscription Maze Across Multiple Streaming Services

FCC reviews local sports blackout rules as fans face rising subscription costs and fragmented streaming, sparking potential changes for NFL, MLB, NHL.

Paramount Eyes $24 Billion Gulf Backing For Warner Bros. Discovery Deal: Report

Paramount Skydance is in talks to secure a massive $24 billion in equity commitments from three Gulf sovereign-wealth funds.

Goldman Sachs Upgrades Netflix to Buy, Raises Price Target to $120

Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan upgrades Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) from Neutral to Buy and raises the price target from $100 to $120.

Netflix Faces Hefty Refund Bill After Italian Court Rejects Years Of 'Unfair' Price Hikes

A court ruled that Netflix unfairly raised subscription prices for years, ordering refunds and compensation for millions of Italian users.

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What's Going On With Netflix Stock Thursday?

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) gains 2.25% Thursday. Explore NFLX valuation, price targets, and key support levels.

4 Communication Services Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today's Session

ServiceNow, Apple, Netflix And A Financial Stock: CNBC's 'Final Trades'

ServiceNow shares fell 0.4% to settle at $104.55 on Tuesday, while Apple shares climbed 2.9% to close at $253.79.

Netflix May Have Good Reason To Raise Prices: Streamer Eyes More NFL Games

Netflix wants more NFL games, an item that could justify price increases and grow advertising revenue for the streaming platform.

CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades: Apple, Netflix, ServiceNow, Berkshire Hathaway

'Tiger King' Fame Joe Exotic's Appeal Turned Down By Supreme Court — Here's What Happened To His Namesake TKING Crypto

A cryptocurrency tied to Tiger King” fell on Monday after the Supreme Court decided not to entertain the appeal case of Joseph Maldonado-Passage, the central figure in Netflix Inc.'s (NASDAQ:

Senator Ditches Stocks In 2026 After 7 Months: Here's What He's Selling

A senator is selling stocks bought less than a year ago. Here's the list and a look at what he kept instead.

'Netflix, Eager for More NFL, Is Looking at a Four-Game Package' - WSJ Exclusive

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Netflix Knows What You'll Watch Next — And How To Profit From It

Netflix (NFLX) is crushing rivals with a data-driven "Discovery Engine" and a massive $3 billion ad revenue target. See why analysts call NFLX a "structurally advantaged" beast.

This Live Nation Entertainment Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Monday

Top Wall Street analysts changed outlook on top names. See all changes, including upgrades and downgrades, on analyst ratings page.

Citizens Initiates Coverage On Netflix with Market Perform Rating

Citizens analyst Matthew Condon initiates coverage on Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Market Perform rating.

Consumer Tech News (March 23-27): Netflix & Sony Hikes Prices, OpenAI Flags Microsoft Dependency Risk & More

Apple launches 13-inch MacBook Neo priced at $599 ($499 for students). Netflix hikes all streaming plan prices, Sony raises PlayStation hardware prices, Semiconductor stocks gain as U.S.-Iran talks ease tensions

Robinhood, Netflix, Arm Holdings, And More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About This Week

Retail investors talked up five hot stocks this week (March 23 to March 27) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets: HOOD, NFLX, ARM, META, GME.

If You Invested $100 In Netflix Stock 20 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Netflix Raises Prices: How Much You'll Pay Monthly For Major Streaming Platforms

Streaming prices are going up for Netflix customers. Here's how much consumers pay monthly for Netflix and other major streaming platforms.

Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on Netflix, Raises Price Target to $135

Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein maintains Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $125 to $135.

Netflix 'Just Got $2.8 Billion… Turned Around And Raised Prices': Elizabeth Warren Blasts Streaming Giant's Latest Hike

Elizabeth Warren criticized Netflix's latest price hike, arguing it raised subscription costs shortly after receiving a $2.8 billion fee.

Cathie Wood Going Cold On Big Tech? Ark Sells Nvidia, AMD, Meta And Google Stock — AI Darlings Get The Dump

Cathie Wood dumps tens of millions in major holdings spanning AI and big on Thursday, March 26, 2026.