Netflix stock barely budges after hours as Paramount sues over Warner Bros deal
New York, January 12, 2026, 17:25 EST — After-hours Netflix (NFLX) shares dipped slightly in after-hours trading Monday following a lawsuit from Paramount Skydance against Warner Bros Discovery. Paramount wants more details on WBD’s Netflix deal and plans to seek board seats to block it. The stock last traded at $89.41, down 0.03%, with roughly 35.8 million shares changing hands during regular hours. (Reuters) This move injects new uncertainty into a deal that could transform Netflix’s content lineup and cost structure, while also raising fresh doubts over price, timing, and the risk of closing. The timing couldn’t be more crucial