Netflix (NFLX) PT Raised to $460 at Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs analyst Heath Terry raised the price target on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to $460.00 (from $450.00) while maintaining a Buy rating following the company's 1Q earnings report. Results exceeded FactSet consensus expectations, as ongoing content investments, payoff from free-trials at the end of 4Q, and marketing spend drove 9.60mn paid net adds globally vs. 8.84mn in 4Q18.
Netflix reported 1Q revenue of $4.52bn vs. FactSet consensus of $4.50bn. Total paid net adds reached 9.60mn, ahead of consensus of 8.9mn. Guidance for 2Q paid net adds of 5.00mn was just below consensus of 5.45mn.