Netflix, Inc. $NFLX Shares Acquired by Dana Investment Advisors Inc.

Posted by Geri Gentry on May 18th, 2026

Dana Investment Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX – Free Report) by 134.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 23,382 shares of the Internet television network’s stock after buying an additional 13,412 shares during the period. Dana Investment Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Netflix were worth $2,192,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Hills Bank & Trust Co lifted its position in Netflix by 1,244.7% in the 4th quarter. Hills Bank & Trust Co now owns 6,374 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $598,000 after purchasing an additional 5,900 shares during the last quarter. Arjuna Capital raised its holdings in shares of Netflix by 919.7% in the 4th quarter. Arjuna Capital now owns 35,864 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $3,363,000 after purchasing an additional 32,347 shares in the last quarter. Qsemble Capital Management LP raised its holdings in shares of Netflix by 4,005.7% in the 4th quarter. Qsemble Capital Management LP now owns 93,077 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $8,727,000 after purchasing an additional 90,810 shares in the last quarter. Center for Financial Planning Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Netflix by 793.2% in the 4th quarter. Center for Financial Planning Inc. now owns 4,850 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $455,000 after purchasing an additional 4,307 shares in the last quarter. Finally, 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of Netflix by 896.5% in the fourth quarter. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 857 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $80,000 after acquiring an additional 771 shares in the last quarter. 80.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Netflix Stock Performance

Shares of Netflix stock opened at $87.02 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $94.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $94.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.41. Netflix, Inc. has a 52-week low of $75.01 and a 52-week high of $134.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $366.42 billion, a PE ratio of 28.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.55.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 16th. The Internet television network reported $1.23 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.47. Netflix had a net margin of 28.52% and a return on equity of 40.92%. The business had revenue of $12.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.17 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $6.61 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 16.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Netflix has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.780 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Netflix, Inc. will post 3.6 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider David A. Hyman sold 5,722 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.08, for a total value of $503,993.76. Following the sale, the insider owned 316,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,842,088. This represents a 1.78% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 27,312 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $88.69, for a total transaction of $2,422,301.28. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 120,931 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,725,370.39. This represents a 18.42% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 1,422,769 shares of company stock worth $135,144,073 in the last quarter. 1.24% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Netflix in a research report on Thursday. Huber Research upgraded shares of Netflix from a “strong sell” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Barclays set a $110.00 target price on shares of Netflix and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, April 17th. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $125.00 price objective on shares of Netflix and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company assumed coverage on shares of Netflix in a research note on Monday, March 9th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $105.00 price objective for the company. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have given a Buy rating and sixteen have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $114.82.

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Netflix News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:

Positive Sentiment: Several analysts reaffirmed bullish ratings and targets, citing Netflix’s expanding ad tier, strong engagement, and improving monetization outlook.
Positive Sentiment: Netflix extended its relationship with the NFL and will stream more games, adding another high-profile live content driver that could help attract viewers and advertisers.
Positive Sentiment: Netflix is also building out event-based programming, including its first live MMA card and a concert tour tied to KPop Demon Hunters, which reinforces its push beyond traditional streaming.

Netflix Profile

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Netflix, Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is a global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming of films, television series, documentaries and other video content. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, the company began as a DVD-by-mail rental service and introduced streaming video in 2007. Netflix later expanded into producing and distributing original programming, beginning notable original hits in the 2010s, and now operates a content production and distribution ecosystem alongside its licensing activity.

The company’s primary product is its on-demand streaming service, which can be accessed on a wide range of internet-connected devices and delivered through a suite of apps and web platforms.