Bearish Speculators Increasing Short Positions in Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Ahead of Earnings Announcement Today After the Close -S3 Partners

Bullish Options Activity in Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Following Q3 Earnings Report -Susquehanna

Susquehanna options strategist Alison Edwards highlights upside options activity in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) following the company's third quarter report, as an opening investor bought 9,000 Dec 205/220 call spreads for up to $4.73, getting bullish exposure capped at $220. The spread implies ~31.5% probability stock is $212.50 or higher in mid-Dec.

Netflix (NFLX) October volatility ticks up into Q3 and subscriber outlook

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) October call option implied volatility is at 93, November is at 43; compared to its 52-week range of 21 to 57 into the expected release of Q3 results today.

Netflix (NFLX) October volatility elevated, call put ratio 1.05 calls to 1 put into Q3

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) October call option implied volatility is at 88, November is at 43; compared to its 52-week range of 21 to 57 into the expected release of Q3 results today.

Calls with increasing volatility movement and volume: PCG JWN GS SHLD NFLX

Calls with increasing volatility movement and volume: PCG JWN GS SHLD NFLX

Wall St. inches up with financials; earnings in focus

By Caroline Valetkevitch

NEW YORK (Reuters) - All three major U.S. stock index rose to record closing highs on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average less than 50 points below 23,000, ahead of a long list of earnings this week and as financial shares recovered from last week's losses.

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) led gains in bank stocks, tracking a climb in U.S. Treasury yields, which benefits banks. JPMorgan was up 2.1 percent, while Bank of America was up 1.6 percent.

Aegis Capital Starts Netflix (NFLX) at Hold

Aegis Capital initiates coverage on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) with a Hold rating and a price target of $200.00.

Analyst Victor Anthony comments "We see the strong sub growth continuing, subs likely absorbing the recent price hikes, and operating margins expanding. However, we see... More

Netflix (NFLX) volatility elevated, call put ratio 1.65 calls to 1 put into Q3

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) October call option implied volatility is at 74, November is at 43; compared to its 52-week range of 21 to 57 into the expected release of Q3 results today.

Baidu's iQiyi picks BofA, Credit Suisse, Goldman for U.S. IPO: IFR

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Baidu Inc's (NASDAQ: BIDU) iQiyi, a Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) style video streaming service in China, has picked three banks to help arrange a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) worth about $1 billion, IFR reported on... More

Netflix (NFLX) October implied volatility elevated into Q3

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) October call option implied volatility is at 73, November is at 43; compared to its 52-week range of 21 to 57 into the expected release of Q3 results on October 16.

Wall Street raises targets on Netflix, citing price increases

By Sayantani Ghosh and Tanya Agrawal

(Reuters) - Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares hit an all-time high on Friday as Goldman Sachs and other brokerages raised their price targets on the world's biggest online-streaming company, citing its ability to raise fees without scaring away customers.

The home of "House of Cards" and "Narcos" has been spending heavily on new shows and acquiring the rights to other TV series as it looks to lure more people away from traditional cable TV.

To help fund that spending - a sticking point... More

First spending boost in years set to pad tech stock earnings

By David Randall

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The first global increase in corporate spending since 2012 will likely boost the earnings of technology companies outside of the so-called FAANG group of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN), Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL), adding momentum to a 25 percent rally in the sector for the year to date.

Capital... More

Netflix (NFLX) PT Raised to $225 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised its price target on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to $225.00 (from $210.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

Analyst Doug Anmuth says the stock remains one of his top 2 picks in large-caps and likes the potential into the earnings report while cautioning expectations appear... More

Wall St. ends up after economic data; S&P up for a fifth week

By Caroline Valetkevitch

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday following upbeat economic data and gains in technology shares, pushing the Dow and the S&P 500 to a fifth straight week of gains.

Data showed U.S. retail sales jumped in September, and the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index hit its highest since January 2004.

Another report showed consumer prices recorded their biggest increase in eight months as hurricanes Harvey and Irma boosted demand but underlying inflation remained muted.

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) shares closed 1.9 percent... More

Netflix (NFLX) PT Raised to $235 at Goldman Sachs, Street High

Goldman Sachs raised its price target on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to $235.00 (from $200.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Analyst Heath Terry says Street expectations ahead of the pending earnings report remain too low. The analyst believes content is driving confidence in the company's international... More

Netflix (NFLX) October implied volatility at 71 into price target raised to $205 from $180 at Citi and Q3

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) October call option implied volatility is at 71, November is at 43; compared to its 52-week range of 21 to 57 into Netflix price target raised to $205 from $180 at Citi.

Netflix (NFLX) PT Raised to $230 at Bernstein

Bernstein analyst Todd Juenger raised his price target on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to $230.00 (from $203.00) while maintaining an Outperform rating into Q3 results.

The analyst is updating their model to account for last week's price increase. They offset the pricing increase with a slight... More

Netflix (NFLX) PT Raised to $230 at Stifel Ahead of Q3 Print

Stifel analyst Scott Devitt raised his price target on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) to $230.00 (from $200.00) while maintaining a Buy rating into Q3 results on Monday, October 16, after the market close.

The firm forecasts 753k domestic net streaming subscriber additions in 3Q, narrowly... More