Netflix stock pops after-hours as NFLX drops out of Warner Bros bidding war
New York, Feb 26, 2026, 18:06 — Trading after the bell. Netflix Inc climbed 2.3% to finish at $84.59 Thursday, then added another 0.8% in late trading, extending Wednesday’s nearly 6% surge. The streaming giant stated it won’t hike its bid for Warner Bros Discovery, following the media group’s board labeling Paramount Skydance’s updated offer a “Superior Proposal.”