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NASDAQ:NFLX News 21 January 2026 - 24 January 2026

Netflix stock jumps 3% into the weekend as Warner bidding war sets up a key February deadline

Netflix stock jumps 3% into the weekend as Warner bidding war sets up a key February deadline

Netflix shares rose 3.1% to $86.12 Friday, reversing earlier losses as investors focused on its bid for Warner Bros Discovery. Co-CEO Greg Peters dismissed Paramount’s rival offer as flawed. An SEC filing showed Netflix increased its bridge loan commitments to $42.2 billion and restructured its deal to offer Warner shareholders $27.75 per share in cash. The stock was little changed after hours.
24 January 2026
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Netflix stock rises as CEO knocks Paramount’s Warner bid — what Feb. 20 could mean for NFLX

Netflix stock rises as CEO knocks Paramount’s Warner bid — what Feb. 20 could mean for NFLX

Netflix shares rose 3.1% to $86.12 Friday as co-CEO Greg Peters dismissed Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros Discovery, calling it unconvincing. Paramount extended a $30-a-share hostile offer while warning Warner shareholders the Netflix cash payout could fall to $21.40 per share due to debt adjustments. Netflix switched to an all-cash bid this week and paused buybacks to fund the deal.
24 January 2026
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Netflix stock jumps 3% as co-CEO says Paramount’s Warner bid ‘doesn’t pass the sniff test’

Netflix stock jumps 3% as co-CEO says Paramount’s Warner bid ‘doesn’t pass the sniff test’

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 17:29 EST — After-hours Netflix (NFLX.O) shares closed up 3.1% at $86.12 on Friday and slipped about 0.1% in after-hours trading. (Yahoo Finance) The late-week bounce comes as investors stay glued to the company’s pursuit of Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming assets, with Paramount Skydance trying to derail the deal. It has turned Netflix’s tape into a deal referendum, one headline at a time. Netflix co-chief executive Greg Peters dismissed Paramount’s hostile bid as lacking credibility, telling the Financial Times it “doesn’t pass the sniff test.” Peters said the rival offer depends on $55
24 January 2026
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Netflix stock price climbs 3% as CEO swipes at Paramount’s Warner bid; what NFLX investors watch next

Netflix stock price climbs 3% as CEO swipes at Paramount’s Warner bid; what NFLX investors watch next

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 12:51 PM ET — Regular session Netflix shares rose about 3% on Friday, recovering to $86.06 in midday trade as investors tracked fresh signals in the takeover fight for Warner Bros Discovery’s studios and streaming assets. The S&P 500 proxy SPY was up about 0.1% and the Nasdaq-100 tracker QQQ gained about 0.5%, while Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Skydance shares were little changed. The stock has been swinging as Netflix tries to pull off a rare megadeal and fund it, with rivals and regulators in the frame. For investors, the question is less about
23 January 2026
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Netflix stock price rises as CEO slams Paramount’s Warner bid, Senate hearing nears

Netflix stock price rises as CEO slams Paramount’s Warner bid, Senate hearing nears

New York, January 23, 2026, 10:37 EST — Regular session Netflix (NFLX.O) jumped about 2% to $85.21 in early trading Friday. Co-CEO Greg Peters told the Financial Times that Paramount’s rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery “doesn’t pass the sniff test.” He noted only a “very small” number of Warner shares have been tendered so far into Paramount’s hostile $108 billion offer. Netflix, meanwhile, is proposing $82.7 billion in cash for Warner’s studio and streaming assets. (Reuters) The stock is moving as if the deal itself is up for a vote. Investors are weighing the risks of a cash-heavy transaction
23 January 2026
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Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner deal fight drags on and Washington scrutiny looms

Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner deal fight drags on and Washington scrutiny looms

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 16:51 (ET) — After-hours Netflix shares dropped 2.2% to $83.54 in after-hours trading Thursday, deepening the decline sparked by its bid for key Warner Bros. Discovery assets and a cautious 2026 outlook. This stock shift is significant because the Warner deal could instantly reshape Netflix’s cash flow, capital returns, and spending outlook. Investors are weighing the potential boost from acquiring HBO Max and a broader studio catalog against the expenses involved in pulling it off. The calendar is shifting rapidly. What started as a takeover battle has become a series of deadlines and regulatory checkpoints,
22 January 2026
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Netflix stock price slips near $84 as Warner deal fight drags on — what’s next for NFLX

Netflix stock price slips near $84 as Warner deal fight drags on — what’s next for NFLX

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 10:26 AM EST — Regular session On Thursday morning, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) shares slipped roughly 1.1% to $84.41. Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) showed little movement, while Paramount Skydance (PSKY) climbed around 1.8%. The Warner deal dispute is shaking up the tape beyond Netflix’s usual subscriber numbers, pricing shifts, and ad trends. Traders are weighing the chances of a raised offer and a bulkier balance sheet, sending the stock on a roller-coaster ride. Paramount Skydance pushed back the deadline for its hostile tender offer for Warner Bros Discovery to Feb. 20 on Thursday, aiming to rally
22 January 2026
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Netflix stock slips in premarket as Warner bid fight drags on to Feb. 20

Netflix stock slips in premarket as Warner bid fight drags on to Feb. 20

New York, Jan 22, 2026, 08:30 ET — Premarket Netflix shares fell 2.2% to $85.36 in premarket trading Thursday after Paramount Skydance pushed back the deadline for its hostile tender offer for Warner Bros Discovery to Feb. 20, prolonging the expensive takeover battle. (Reuters) The extension buys Paramount extra time to approach shareholders directly — a tender offer means buying shares right from investors — and maintains pressure on Netflix as it pursues an all-cash $82.7 billion bid for Warner’s studio and streaming units. “This new agreement only ramps up the pressure,” said Alex Fitch, portfolio manager at Harris Oakmark.
22 January 2026
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Dow snaps back after Trump cools Greenland tariff threat; Asia rallies and gold slips from record

Dow snaps back after Trump cools Greenland tariff threat; Asia rallies and gold slips from record

LONDON, January 22, 2026, 12:32 GMT Global shares edged higher on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump took a softer stance on Greenland, easing a surge of market jitters that had unsettled stocks, bonds, and currencies. The relief is notable, given that earlier tariff threats had sparked fresh worries about a trade war. This comes as investors weigh whether corporate earnings can justify high stock valuations. This week is loaded with policy decisions, central bank actions, and inflation data dominating the agenda. Traders stay cautious, on edge for any abrupt moves sparked by geopolitical events. Wall Street surged Wednesday as
22 January 2026
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Netflix stock slips after hours as $82.7 billion Warner Bros bid steals focus from earnings

Netflix stock slips after hours as $82.7 billion Warner Bros bid steals focus from earnings

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 17:02 EST — After-hours Netflix shares fell 2.2% to $85.36 in after-hours trading Wednesday, following its earnings report and the announcement of an $82.7 billion all-cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming divisions. Warner Bros Discovery shares ticked up roughly 1% to $28.53, staying above Netflix’s $27.75-per-share offer. Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery say moving to an all-cash deal is designed to speed up getting shareholder approval and avoid market volatility. “Our revised all-cash agreement will enable an expedited timeline to a stockholder vote,” Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos stated. The companies expect the
21 January 2026
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Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner Bros cash bid and 2026 outlook keep NFLX under pressure

Netflix stock slides after hours as Warner Bros cash bid and 2026 outlook keep NFLX under pressure

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 16:35 (EST) — After-hours Netflix (NFLX) shares slipped $1.88, or 2.2%, to $85.36 in after-hours trading Wednesday. Earlier, the stock dipped as low as $80.40 before clawing back some ground. After Tuesday’s quarterly report, Netflix shares dropped more than 4% in after-hours trading despite beating Wall Street expectations. The focus quickly shifted to the ongoing bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery. In response, Netflix announced it would pause its share buyback program and increase its bridge loan facility by $8.2 billion to a total of $59 billion—typically a move aimed at financing acquisitions. “Netflix has
21 January 2026
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Netflix goes all-cash in Warner Bros Discovery deal as Paramount deadline looms

Netflix goes all-cash in Warner Bros Discovery deal as Paramount deadline looms

Los Angeles, Jan. 21, 2026, 12:20 PST Netflix has shifted its bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming operations to an all-cash offer, holding steady at $27.75 per share. This move aims to block Paramount Skydance’s competing bid. Warner Bros’ board has approved the updated terms, while Paramount’s tender offer is due to expire Wednesday. (Reuters) Investors face a crunch. Warner Bros shareholders must choose between a set cash payout plus a slice of a cable-heavy spinoff, and Paramount’s higher all-cash offer—one the Warner board has labeled as riskier. Switching to an all-cash deal removes a key market variable
21 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 07.02.2026

7 February 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: February 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTUpdated: February 7, 2026, 12:11 AM EST CleanSpark (CLSK) Shares Show Volatility Amid Bitcoin Mining Growth Prospects February 7, 2026, 12:02 AM EST. CleanSpark (CLSK), a bitcoin mining firm, saw a sharp 21.96% rise in one day after a 35.26% decline over 90 days. The company posted $785 million in annual revenue but a net loss of $267 million. Despite recent share price volatility, analysts estimate a fair value of $23.16 per share, more than double the current $10.08 price, reflecting expectations of expansion in mining capacity and improved margins. The valuation
Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

Seagate (STX) stock jumps nearly 6% as Citi hikes target — what to watch next week

7 February 2026
Seagate shares rose 5.9% to $429.32 Friday after Citigroup raised its price target to $480 and reiterated a buy rating. The gain ended a two-day slide but left the stock 6.6% below its Feb. 3 high. CEO Dave Mosley sold 20,000 shares on Feb. 2 under a pre-arranged plan, SEC filings show. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week are seen as key tests for tech stocks.
Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

Cummins (CMI) stock price rebounds after earnings whipsaw as investors eye data-center power demand

7 February 2026
Cummins shares jumped 6.8% to $577.73 Friday, recovering from a nearly 9% post-earnings drop the day before. The company reported Q4 revenue up 1% to $8.54 billion, took a $218 million charge tied to its hydrogen business, and guided for 2026 EBITDA of 17–18% of sales. Demand for data center generators offset weakness in North American truck markets. Analyst reaction was mixed; Truist raised its price target.
Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

Corning stock hits first record close since 2000 as jobs, CPI data loom

7 February 2026
Corning shares surged 8.3% to $122.16 Friday, their highest close since the dot-com era, after Meta agreed to buy up to $6 billion in fiber-optic cables. The stock is up 40% since late 2025, fueled by strong first-quarter guidance and AI data-center demand. Insiders sold shares following the rally, SEC filings show. Investors await next week’s U.S. jobs and inflation data for rate signals.
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