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NFLX Stock Forecast: Netflix, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Oct 2026
$71
+0.16% on the day

The 51 Wall Street analysts covering Netflix, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $90 — +27.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 66 of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$294.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
66 / 100
Median analyst target
$90
Analysts covering
51
Revenue$12.6B+13.4% y/y
Operating income$4.2B
Net income$3.4B
Free cash flow$1.5B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+1.2%
1M
−12.1%
YTD
−24.7%
1Y
−41.9%
From 52W high
−43.2%
From 52W low
+5.2%
$67
$124
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

NFLX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Netflix, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Oct 2026
66 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
96
Quality
95
Issuance
89
Revisions
77
Value
66
Growth
65
Accruals
29
Momentum
13
Size
1

Volatility (96): The share price has been relatively steady.

Momentum (13): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (1): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

NFLX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on NFLX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$60$80$100$120$140Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26NFLXHigh $135Median $90Low $57

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says51 analysts
35 Buy15 Hold1 Sell
Low $57Median $90High $135

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +27.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 8 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
8 Oct 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$83 → $80
7 Oct 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$80 → $70
5 Oct 2026TD CowenReiteratesBuy$100
1 Oct 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$75 → $80
29 Sept 2026Deutsche BankUpgradeBuy$100 → $95
29 Sept 2026Deutsche BankUpgradeBuy—
22 Sept 2026HSBCDowngradeHold—
22 Sept 2026HSBCDowngradeHold$96 → $76
18 Sept 2026Wells FargoDowngradeUnderweight—
18 Sept 2026Wells FargoDowngradeUnderweight$80 → $57
14 Sept 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$100 → $110
14 Sept 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform$84 → $95
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform—
22 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform—
22 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$120 → $90
17 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$85 → $80
17 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
17 July 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform$100 → $95
17 July 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. NFLX appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

NFLX vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Oct 2026, Netflix, Inc. returned −41.9% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

NFLX vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26NFLXS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

NFLX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−0.2%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
22.2×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

Price / sales
6.1×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Price / book
9.8×

Cheaper than 9% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
20.5×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.4%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
8.8%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Gross margin
51.9%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Operating margin
33.4%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Net margin
28.2%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
49.5%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Return on assets
16.1%

Higher than 98% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Netflix, Inc. has a market value of $294.0B and an enterprise value of $301.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $48.4B. The latest quarter grew 13.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $13.6B, a 28.2% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.18.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $11.2B, after $818.8M of capital spending.

  • Netflix, Inc. spent $9.9B on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 4.2B.

  • Trailing P/E: 22.2×; forward P/E: 18.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Netflix, Inc. employs 16,000 people — $3.0M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 13 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

NFLX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelEntertainment
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
NFLXNetflix, Inc.$294.0B
66
DISThe Walt Disney Co.$193.1B
50
WBDWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc.$77.6B
—
LYVLive Nation Entertainment, Inc.$39.2B
46
TKOTKO Group Holdings, Inc.$33.5B
43
FOXAFox Corp.$24.7B
85
FWONKLiberty Media Corp.$22.5B
34

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News

Latest NFLX news & analysis

Netflix stock gets bullish analyst call ahead of next week's earnings

Finbold · 15 Oct 2026positive

Jefferies initiated coverage of Netflix with a “Buy” rating and an $85 price target, five days ahead of the company’s upcoming earnings report.

Why it matters — The analyst call gives NFLX watchers a rating and price target to note in the lead-up to earnings.

Should Investors Buy Netflix Stock Before the Huge Investor Update?

The Motley Fool · 15 Oct 2026neutral

A Motley Fool contributor says Netflix is currently the largest holding in their portfolio. The headline frames the item around whether investors should buy Netflix stock before an investor update.

Why it matters — The item highlights an upcoming investor update as a point of interest for people following Netflix, but the excerpt provides no details about the update.

5 reasons Netflix is struggling as it cuts about 1,000 staffers

Business Insider · 14 Oct 2026negative

Netflix shares have struggled amid slower engagement growth and intensifying competition. The company laid off about 1,000 employees on Wednesday, its biggest round of cuts in years.

Why it matters — The report highlights slower engagement growth, competitive pressure, and significant staff reductions—developments relevant to investors tracking Netflix.

Netflix Is Cutting 6% of Staff Amid Slowing Growth, Stock Slump

Investopedia · 14 Oct 2026negative

Netflix is cutting 6% of its staff, its biggest workforce reduction in four years, amid slowing growth and a stock slump.

Why it matters — The staff cuts and the cited backdrop of slowing growth and a stock slump are relevant developments for NFLX watchers.

Netflix Hasn't Cut This Many Jobs Since Its Subscriber Scare. So Why Now?

Benzinga · 14 Oct 2026neutral

Netflix is laying off about 6% of its workforce, or roughly 1,000 employees, in its largest job-cut round since 2022. Most cuts are expected in product, tech, legal and human-resources teams, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

Why it matters — The workforce reduction is a notable organizational change for Netflix that NFLX watchers may monitor.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about NFLX stock

What is the NFLX stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 51 Wall Street analysts covering Netflix, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $90, with estimates ranging from $57 to $135. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is NFLX stock a buy right now?

Of the 51 analysts covering Netflix, Inc., 35 rate it a Buy, 15 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Netflix, Inc. 66 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank NFLX?

As at 14 Oct 2026, Netflix, Inc. ranks 66 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (96 of 100).

Will NFLX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 51 analysts implies +27.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Netflix, Inc. 66 out of 100 as at 14 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the NFLX stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Netflix, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for NFLX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $57 to $135 over the next 12 months.

How has NFLX stock performed over the past year?

Netflix, Inc. returned -41.9% over the 12 months to 14 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Netflix, Inc. do?

Netflix Inc. is a global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming services for television series, films, documentaries, and live programming.

What is the latest news on NFLX?

The most recent item we track (Finbold, 15 Oct 2026): "Netflix stock gets bullish analyst call ahead of next week's earnings". Jefferies initiated coverage of Netflix with a “Buy” rating and an $85 price target, five days ahead of the company’s upcoming earnings report.

Company

About Netflix, Inc.

Netflix Inc. is a global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming services for television series, films, documentaries, and live programming. The company offers a wide catalog of original productions and licensed content, delivered across internet-connected devices such as smart TVs, smartphones, tablets, and computers. Netflix also includes advertising-supported membership options and mobile games, broadening its service offering beyond on-demand video. Its business is organized around streaming entertainment for consumers in more than 190 countries and supports viewing in multiple languages and genres. Headquartered in Los Gatos, California, Netflix Inc. plays a major role in the digital media market by combining content licensing, production, and distribution within a single platform.

CEO Mr. Theodore A. Sarandos · 16,000 employees · United States · https://www.netflix.com