How Is Wall Street Rating Netflix?
Could Netflix Steal the Show? A Fundamental Overview
Shareholder returns and stock trends
As of May 22, Netflix’s (NFLX) trading price was $92.49. The stock was trading 1.6% above its 20-day moving average of $91, 4.6% below its 50-day moving average of $97, and 5.6% below its 100-day moving average of $98.
Netflix generated returns of 4.1% for the trailing 12 months and -3.6% in the trailing one month. Netflix’s share price rose 5.3% in the trailing five-day period. Peers CBS (CBS), 21st Century Fox (FOXA), and Time Warner (TWX) generated returns of -6.6%, -9%, and -5%, respectively, in the trailing five-day period.
Analyst recommendations
Of the 45 analysts covering Netflix, 25 have given it a “buy” recommendation, four have given it a “sell” recommendation, and 16 have given it a “hold” recommendation. The analyst stock price target for Netflix is $119.41, with a median target estimate of $122. Netflix is trading at a discount of 32% to its median target. Netflix makes up 0.22% of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY). SPY has an exposure of 3.5% to the computer sector.
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