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Netflix News 1 January 2026 - 1 February 2026

Netflix stock hovers near $83 as co-CEO Peters sells shares — what could move NFLX next week

Netflix stock hovers near $83 as co-CEO Peters sells shares — what could move NFLX next week

Netflix co-CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 105,781 shares for about $8.8 million Friday as the stock closed up 0.4% at $83.49. The sale comes ahead of a Feb. 3 Senate antitrust hearing on Netflix’s $82.7 billion all-cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount Skydance extended its rival bid deadline to Feb. 20.
31 January 2026
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Netflix stock at $86: ‘Sniff test’ jab keeps NFLX in play before Monday

Netflix stock at $86: ‘Sniff test’ jab keeps NFLX in play before Monday

Netflix shares closed up 3.1% at $86.12 Friday as investors tracked its $82.7 billion all-cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery. Co-CEO Greg Peters dismissed Paramount Skydance’s rival offer. Netflix halted buybacks and secured a $67.2 billion bridge loan for the deal. Warner filed a preliminary proxy with the SEC, aiming for a shareholder vote by April.
25 January 2026
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Netflix stock price (NFLX) heads into Monday up after CEO’s ‘sniff test’ jab in Warner fight

Netflix stock price (NFLX) heads into Monday up after CEO’s ‘sniff test’ jab in Warner fight

Netflix shares rose 3.1% to $86.12 Friday as its $82.7 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery drew scrutiny against Paramount’s $108 billion hostile offer. Netflix raised its bridge loan commitments to $42.2 billion and detailed breakup fees in a new filing. Warner Bros Discovery shares gained 0.7%. Netflix reported Q4 revenue of $12.05 billion and 325 million paid memberships.
25 January 2026
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Netflix beats Q4 2025 earnings and tops 325M subscribers — but the Warner Bros. bet spooks investors

Netflix beats Q4 2025 earnings and tops 325M subscribers — but the Warner Bros. bet spooks investors

Netflix reported $12.1 billion in holiday quarter revenue and over 325 million paid memberships, both above forecasts. Shares fell 4% in after-hours trading as investors weighed risks from its $82.7 billion all-cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Netflix expects a shareholder vote on the deal by April.
20 January 2026
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Netflix Earnings Day: Traders Price a 7% NFLX Swing as Warner Bros Deal Overshadows Results

Netflix Earnings Day: Traders Price a 7% NFLX Swing as Warner Bros Deal Overshadows Results

Netflix will report fourth-quarter earnings after Tuesday’s U.S. market close, with options markets signaling a possible 7% stock swing by week’s end. Investors are focused on financing and regulatory risks tied to the Warner Bros. Discovery deal. Shares have fallen nearly 30% since October’s earnings miss. Analysts expect revenue of $11.97 billion and EPS of $0.55.
20 January 2026
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Communication Services Stocks Face Tariff Shock as Netflix Earnings Near

Communication Services Stocks Face Tariff Shock as Netflix Earnings Near

U.S. communication services stocks fell Tuesday after President Trump threatened new tariffs, with XLC closing Friday down 0.9% at $115.17. Disney dropped 1.9%, T-Mobile slid 2.3%, and Alphabet slipped 0.9%. Netflix reports earnings Tuesday, Meta on Jan. 28, and Alphabet on Feb. 4. European leaders plan an emergency summit Thursday to consider a response to the U.S. tariff threat.
19 January 2026
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Netflix stock price forecast: NFLX stuck near $90 as Warner vote backs deal and earnings loom

Netflix stock price forecast: NFLX stuck near $90 as Warner vote backs deal and earnings loom

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 14:35 EST — Regular session Netflix shares edged down 0.2% to $90.50 on Wednesday, after Warner Bros. Discovery’s board again urged shareholders to reject a rival bid from Paramount Skydance and stick with Netflix’s offer. Axios That matters now because the merger fight has become a daily driver of sentiment around Netflix’s near-term path, not just its streaming numbers. Warner said Paramount’s amended offer would amount to a leveraged buyout — an acquisition financed mostly with borrowed money — and flagged roughly $87 billion of pro forma gross debt in the structure. Warner Bros. Discovery
7 January 2026
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Netflix stock (NFLX) holds steady after hours as CFRA downgrade spotlights Warner deal risk

Netflix stock (NFLX) holds steady after hours as CFRA downgrade spotlights Warner deal risk

New York, January 5, 2026, 18:05 (EST) — After-hours Netflix, Inc. shares were little changed in after-hours trading on Monday after CFRA downgraded the stock, putting the spotlight back on risks tied to the company’s pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery. TipRanks The timing matters because the market is still trying to price a potential step-change in Netflix’s balance sheet and strategy. A drawn-out review or costlier financing can hang over a stock even if the core business holds up. That focus sharpens with Netflix due to report fourth-quarter results on Jan. 20, when investors expect fresh detail on the business
6 January 2026
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Netflix stock (NFLX) holds near $91 premarket after CFRA downgrade ahead of Jan. 20 earnings

Netflix stock (NFLX) holds near $91 premarket after CFRA downgrade ahead of Jan. 20 earnings

New York, January 5, 2026, 08:38 EST — Premarket Netflix shares were marginally lower in premarket trading on Monday, after CFRA downgraded the streaming company to “hold” from “buy.” Public The downgrade lands with Netflix nearing a pressure point on the calendar: its next earnings report later this month. With the stock still digesting a steep pullback from mid-2025 highs, even small shifts in analyst sentiment have had an outsized impact on trading. Analysts polled by FactSet expect Netflix to earn 55 cents per share on $11.97 billion in revenue for the quarter, according to a recent earnings preview. The
5 January 2026
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Netflix Stock Forecast 2026: Wall Street Sees 40% Upside for NFLX as Warner Deal Risk Hangs Over Shares

Netflix Stock Forecast 2026: Wall Street Sees 40% Upside for NFLX as Warner Deal Risk Hangs Over Shares

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 17:53 ET Analyst price targets for Netflix heading into 2026 cluster around the low $130s, implying roughly 34% to 41% upside from the latest close, based on figures compiled by TipRanks and 24/7 Wall St. Morgan Stanley’s Benjamin Swinburne kept a Buy rating while cutting his target to $120, while Bank of America’s Jessica Reif Ehrlich maintained a Buy and a $149 target, TipRanks said. TipRanks+1 Netflix shares were last at $93.76. The next near-term test for the 2026 thesis is the company’s quarterly report, which MarketBeat lists as expected on Jan. 20, when investors
2 January 2026
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Netflix stock in focus as record NFL Christmas streams land ahead of key earnings

Netflix stock in focus as record NFL Christmas streams land ahead of key earnings

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 10:10 ET — Market closed. Netflix shares will get their first chance to react on Friday after the streaming company said its Christmas Day National Football League broadcasts set U.S. viewership records, underscoring its push into live programming and advertising. https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/netflix-christmas-day-nfl-streams-set-us-viewership-records-2025-12-31/ Why this matters now: live sports has become a rare appointment-viewing draw that can command higher advertising rates, helping streamers sell ads and keep subscribers engaged when churn risk rises. For Netflix, the timing is tight. Wall Street is heading into the company’s next earnings report looking for evidence that newer revenue drivers —
1 January 2026
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Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

7 February 2026
Binance bought 3,600 bitcoin for its Secure Asset Fund, bringing its holdings to 6,230 BTC after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 following a sharp drop. The broader crypto market lost about $2 trillion since October, with $1 billion in leveraged bitcoin positions liquidated in 24 hours. Strategy reported a wider Q4 loss as bitcoin fell. Gemini will cut up to 200 jobs and exit the UK, EU, and Australia.
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