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NASDAQ:NFLX 25 February 2026 - 23 April 2026

Netflix Stock Gets $25 Billion Buyback Boost After Warner Bros Deal Collapse

Netflix Stock Gets $25 Billion Buyback Boost After Warner Bros Deal Collapse

Netflix approved an additional $25 billion in share buybacks, on top of $6.8 billion remaining from a previous program, after collecting a $2.8 billion termination fee from a failed Warner Bros Discovery deal. Shares traded near $93 in New York. First-quarter revenue rose 16% to $12.25 billion, with free cash flow up to $5.1 billion. The new buyback authorization has no expiration date.
23 April 2026
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Netflix Stock Sinks After Weak Forecast as Reed Hastings Exit Raises Growth Questions

Netflix Stock Sinks After Weak Forecast as Reed Hastings Exit Raises Growth Questions

Netflix shares fell 9.8% Friday after a weak second-quarter forecast overshadowed a first-quarter profit boost and news that co-founder Reed Hastings will exit the board in 2026. The company projected Q2 revenue and earnings below analyst estimates, kept its 2026 outlook unchanged, and faces investor doubts over whether price hikes and ad revenue can offset slowing subscriber growth.
18 April 2026
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US Stock Market Before Open Today: S&P 500 Futures Hold Near Records as Oil Falls and Netflix Slumps

US Stock Market Before Open Today: S&P 500 Futures Hold Near Records as Oil Falls and Netflix Slumps

U.S. stock futures were steady early Friday, with the S&P 500 near record highs as oil fell below $100 on hopes for renewed U.S.-Iran talks. Netflix shares dropped after weak guidance and news that chairman Reed Hastings will not seek re-election. The Nasdaq closed at a record for a 12th straight session Thursday. Treasury yields held near 4.32% as markets bet the Federal Reserve will stay on hold this year.
17 April 2026
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Netflix Earnings Preview: Why Wall Street Is Betting on Ads and Price Hikes

Netflix Earnings Preview: Why Wall Street Is Betting on Ads and Price Hikes

Netflix raised U.S. subscription prices on March 26, with its ad-supported plan now $8.99, standard $19.99, and premium $26.99. Wall Street analysts expect ad revenue to double to $3 billion in 2026, following $1.5 billion in 2025. The company reports earnings April 16, with investors watching ad growth and revenue after Netflix stopped disclosing regular subscriber numbers.
14 April 2026
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Netflix Stock Price Climbs as April Earnings Put Ad Growth, Margins to the Test

Netflix Stock Price Climbs as April Earnings Put Ad Growth, Margins to the Test

Netflix shares rose 1.1% to $95.31 Friday, outperforming a 0.9% drop in the Nasdaq, after the company scheduled its first-quarter results for April 16. The update will be the first since Netflix abandoned its Warner Bros Discovery bid and paid a $2.8 billion breakup fee. CFO Spence Neumann last week reaffirmed 2026 growth targets and projected $3 billion in 2024 ad revenue. Disney and Warner Bros Discovery shares both fell Friday.
14 March 2026
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Netflix Stock Price Today: Shares Slip as Argus Cuts Target and Wall Street Rout Deepens

Netflix Stock Price Today: Shares Slip as Argus Cuts Target and Wall Street Rout Deepens

Netflix shares fell 0.6% to $94.31 Thursday as the Nasdaq dropped 1.8% amid surging oil prices and a broad selloff. Argus cut its price target to $110 after Netflix exited its Warner Bros bid and took a $2.8 billion breakup fee. The company is refocusing on organic growth, buybacks, and a push into ads and content. Evercore ISI kept an Outperform rating and a $115 target.
12 March 2026
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Netflix bets on ‘One Piece’ again as investors watch the next subscriber test

Netflix bets on ‘One Piece’ again as investors watch the next subscriber test

Netflix’s live-action “One Piece” returns for season two on Tuesday, with season three already in production. J.P. Morgan upgraded Netflix’s stock this week, citing strong content and growth from its ad tier. TV producers in Europe are merging to gain leverage as streamers tighten control. Netflix ended last quarter with over 325 million paid subscribers and projects 2026 revenue up to $51.7 billion.
5 March 2026
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Netflix stock price slips as JPMorgan turns upbeat on NFLX after $2.8 billion break fee

Netflix stock price slips as JPMorgan turns upbeat on NFLX after $2.8 billion break fee

Netflix shares slipped 0.4% to $96.24 after JPMorgan resumed coverage with an “overweight” rating and $120 target. Netflix waived its right to match Paramount Skydance’s bid for Warner Bros, receiving a $2.8 billion termination fee after the deal collapsed. Co-CEOs said the acquisition was “no longer financially attractive.” CFO Spence Neumann will speak at a Morgan Stanley conference March 4.
2 March 2026
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Warner Bros Discovery stock in focus before the bell as Netflix’s Sarandos puts $27.75 cap on bid

Warner Bros Discovery stock in focus before the bell as Netflix’s Sarandos puts $27.75 cap on bid

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the company exited Warner Bros. Discovery talks over price, not politics, citing a $27.75 per share limit. WBD closed Friday at $28.17, below Paramount Skydance’s $31.00 cash offer. California’s attorney general has opened an investigation into the proposed merger. Paramount will discuss the deal on a Monday morning call.
2 March 2026
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Netflix stock price slips before the bell as JPMorgan upgrades NFLX, risk-off mood bites

Netflix stock price slips before the bell as JPMorgan upgrades NFLX, risk-off mood bites

Netflix shares dropped 2% to $94.29 in premarket trading Monday, reversing part of Friday’s 13.8% rally after the company exited the Warner Bros Discovery bidding war. JPMorgan upgraded Netflix to Overweight with a $120 target, while Barclays resumed coverage at Equal Weight and a $115 target. U.S. equity futures fell over 1% as Middle East tensions pushed oil higher and revived inflation concerns.
2 March 2026
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Netflix stock leaps on $2.8 billion breakup fee — here’s what matters before NFLX reopens

Netflix stock leaps on $2.8 billion breakup fee — here’s what matters before NFLX reopens

Netflix shares jumped 13.77% to $96.24 on Friday after the company exited its Warner Bros. Discovery bid and received a $2.8 billion breakup fee from Paramount. The move eased concerns over debt and deal risk. Paramount will proceed with a $110 billion Warner merger. Investors await Monday’s trading and guidance on Netflix’s use of the cash.
28 February 2026
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Nasdaq ends February with weekly drop as AI jitters bite; jobs report is next test

Nasdaq ends February with weekly drop as AI jitters bite; jobs report is next test

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.9% Friday to 22,668.21, ending its worst month since March 2025. Tech and financial shares led declines as inflation data and AI disruption fears weighed on sentiment. Nvidia dropped 4.2%, while Zscaler slid 12.2% after earnings. Focus turns to the March 6 U.S. jobs report and Broadcom results.
28 February 2026
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Netflix stock jumps as NFLX walks away from Warner Bros bid, easing deal fears

Netflix stock jumps as NFLX walks away from Warner Bros bid, easing deal fears

Netflix shares jumped 9% Friday after the company said it would not raise its offer for Warner Bros Discovery assets, stepping back from a potential bidding war. Warner Bros said Paramount Skydance’s $31-a-share proposal triggered a four-day match window for Netflix. Paramount Skydance shares rose about 5%. Investors await Netflix’s next public comments on March 4.
27 February 2026
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Paramount Skydance (PSKY) stock price pops in premarket as Netflix steps aside on Warner Bros deal

Paramount Skydance (PSKY) stock price pops in premarket as Netflix steps aside on Warner Bros deal

Paramount Skydance shares jumped 9.5% to $12.24 in premarket trading Friday after Netflix declined to match its $31-per-share bid for Warner Bros Discovery. California’s attorney general said the deal faces an open investigation, and analysts warned of possible regulatory challenges. Paramount’s offer includes a $7 billion termination fee and a ticking fee if closing is delayed past September 2026.
27 February 2026
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Netflix stock pops after-hours as NFLX drops out of Warner Bros bidding war

Netflix stock pops after-hours as NFLX drops out of Warner Bros bidding war

Netflix shares closed up 2.3% at $84.59 and rose another 0.8% after hours Thursday. The company said it will not raise its bid for Warner Bros Discovery after Warner’s board called Paramount Skydance’s $31-a-share offer superior. Netflix had previously agreed to pay $27.75 a share. Focus turns to Warner’s response and Netflix’s plans for its cash.
27 February 2026
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Netflix stock price today: NFLX rises as White House trip and Paramount bid keep Warner deal on edge

Netflix stock price today: NFLX rises as White House trip and Paramount bid keep Warner deal on edge

Netflix shares rose 1.3% to $83.75 by 11:00 a.m. ET Thursday, following a 6% jump Wednesday as investors tracked its $82.7 billion bid for Warner’s studio and streaming assets. Paramount Skydance has countered with a $31-per-share offer and a $7 billion breakup fee. Political and regulatory scrutiny is intensifying ahead of Warner’s March 20 shareholder vote. Warner reported a 6% revenue drop but HBO Max added 3.5 million subscribers.
26 February 2026
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Netflix stock jumps 6% on Warner bid twist — what investors watch next

Netflix stock jumps 6% on Warner bid twist — what investors watch next

Netflix shares jumped nearly 6% to $82.71 after Warner Bros. Discovery’s board said Paramount Skydance’s $31-per-share cash bid could lead to a superior offer, intensifying the bidding contest. Paramount’s proposal includes a ticking fee and would cover Warner’s $2.8 billion breakup fee to Netflix. Eleven state attorneys general urged the Justice Department to review the Netflix-Warner deal for antitrust concerns.
25 February 2026
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Netflix stock jumps nearly 5% as Warner bidding war heats up — the next catalyst traders are watching

Netflix stock jumps nearly 5% as Warner bidding war heats up — the next catalyst traders are watching

Netflix shares rose 5% to $81.92 Wednesday as investors reacted to a takeover battle for Warner Bros Discovery. Paramount raised its bid to $31 per share, topping Netflix’s $27.75 offer, and added a larger breakup fee. Warner will engage further with Paramount, while a shareholder vote on Netflix’s proposal is set for March 20. Antitrust scrutiny and investor concerns over deal financing remain.
25 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • Nutrien Stock Dips 10% but Remains a Strong Long-Term Dividend Buy
    May 1, 2026, 9:22 PM EDT. Nutrien (TSX:NTR), a leading Canadian fertilizer producer, has fallen nearly 10% despite a rising TSX Index. The stock now offers a compelling 3% dividend yield. Ongoing geopolitical tensions, including the war in Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, have introduced volatility to agricultural commodities, supporting Nutrien's pricing power. Analysts, including those at Bank of America, regard Nutrien as a 'best-in-class operator' trading near pre-conflict levels. With robust cash flows and potential for dividend increases, Nutrien presents a solid long-term investment amid energy and commodity market fluctuations.

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US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

US Stock Market Today After Hours: Nasdaq Tops 25,000 As S&P 500 Hits Record High

2 May 2026
Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 0.68% and S&P 500 futures edged up 0.06% in early after-hours trading Friday, while Dow futures slipped 0.48%. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs, driven by first-quarter S&P 500 profit growth of 27.8%, according to LSEG. Oil prices, inflation signals, and upcoming jobs data remain in focus. GameStop shares rose 4% after reports it was preparing an offer for eBay.
McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

McDonald’s Corporation Stock Slides Before Earnings as Its Big Drink Bet Comes Due

2 May 2026
McDonald’s shares fell 2.37% to $286.64 on Friday, underperforming rivals ahead of its May 7 earnings report and a U.S. launch of six new McCafé specialty drinks. The company will begin selling the drinks nationwide on May 6, adding beverage specialist roles at 14,000 restaurants. Investors are watching whether the new drinks and value offers can boost traffic without slowing service or hurting margins.
Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

Strategy Inc’s 11.5% STRC Payout Sets Up Bitcoin Dividend Vote

2 May 2026
Strategy Inc kept STRC’s May dividend rate at 11.5% and set a $0.958333333 per-share payout, according to a new filing. Shareholders are voting on whether to move STRC dividends from monthly to twice monthly, with results due at the June 8 annual meeting. The company recently used $255 million from a stock sale to buy 3,273 bitcoin.
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