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

Last close, 2 Sept 2026
$83
+2.38% on the day

The 51 Wall Street analysts covering Netflix, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $93 — +12.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 59 of 100 as at 1 Sept 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$337.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
59 / 100
Median analyst target
$93
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
+1.6%
1M
+15.4%
YTD
−11.8%
1Y
−31.9%
From 52W high
−34.5%
From 52W low
+22.4%
$68
$126
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 1 Sept 2026
59 / 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
98
Quality
95
Issuance
89
Value
64
Growth
63
Revisions
62
Accruals
29
Momentum
15
Size
1

Volatility (98): The share price has been relatively steady.

Momentum (15): 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$140Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26NFLXHigh $135Median $93Low $70

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 Buy16 Hold0 Sell
Low $70Median $93High $135

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +12.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 9 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform$84$95
22 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$120$90
22 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform
17 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
17 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$85$80
17 July 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform$100$95
17 July 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform
17 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$115$100
17 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform
17 July 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy
17 July 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy$110$94
17 July 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy
17 July 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$120$75
17 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$118$85
17 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight
17 July 2026KGI SecuritiesDowngradeNeutral
17 July 2026KGI SecuritiesDowngradeNeutral$75
17 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$90$83
17 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight
17 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$100$85

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 2 Sept 2026, Netflix, Inc. returned −31.9% against +20.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

NFLX vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 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
12
Analysts cutting
23
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
25.7×

Cheaper than 30% of US stocks

Price / sales
7.0×

Cheaper than 19% of US stocks

Price / book
11.2×

Cheaper than 9% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
23.4×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.4%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
8.8%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Gross margin
51.9%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Operating margin
33.4%

Higher than 89% 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

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 $337.5B and an enterprise value of $345.0B.

  • 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: 25.7×; forward P/E: 21.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported 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 1 Sept 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.$337.5B
59
DISThe Walt Disney Co.$188.2B
48
WBDWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc.$71.0B
42
LYVLive Nation Entertainment, Inc.$41.1B
42
TKOTKO Group Holdings, Inc.$35.4B
50
FOXAFox Corp.$26.2B
83
FWONKLiberty Media Corp.$24.0B
35

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News

Latest NFLX news & analysis

A Video Game Trailer Was Netflix's Most-Watched English Film Late Last Month. Here's Why This Matters for Investors.

The Motley Fool · 3 Sept 2026positive

A trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, titled "An Extended Look," was Netflix's most-watched English-language title during the week of August 24-30, accumulating 31.1 million views and 14 million hours watched.

Why it matters — The strong viewership of a game trailer on Netflix signals that the platform may be drawing user engagement from content tied to major entertainment franchises beyond traditional films and series.

Netflix: A Streaming Giant at a Rare Discount?

The Motley Fool · 2 Sept 2026positive

The Motley Fool released a Scoreboard episode featuring contributing expert analysts discussing Netflix, presenting it as a streaming giant at a rare discount. The episode invites viewers to watch a video for insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities.

Why it matters — Netflix watchers may find the expert analysis and the suggestion of a rare discount relevant when considering the company's current valuation and market position.

Netflix (NFLX) Rises Higher Than Market: Key Facts

Zacks Investment Research · 2 Sept 2026positive

Netflix (NFLX) rose +2.38% in the recent trading session, closing at $82.73 after a move higher than the broader market. Zacks Investment Research reported the session's performance as a key fact.

Why it matters — A NFLX watcher would care because the stock's outperformance versus the market signals notable trading momentum for the company on that session.

Where Will Netflix Stock Be in 3 Years?

The Motley Fool · 2 Sept 2026positive

The Motley Fool discusses where Netflix stock may be in three years, noting that the company is maturing after two decades of rapid subscriber growth. The article suggests this maturation could translate into impressive earnings growth as Netflix pulls several monetization levers.

Why it matters — A NFLX watcher would care because the piece highlights the company's shift from subscriber growth to earnings-driven monetization, a key factor in its long-term value.

Netflix, MercadoLibre, and Tesla Are All Underperforming the S&P 500. Here's the 1 Stock I'd Buy in September.

The Motley Fool · 2 Sept 2026neutral

The article notes that Netflix is underperforming the S&P 500 and that its revenue growth has been decelerating each quarter this year, while still describing it as the operator of the world's leading premium video streaming platform.

Why it matters — NFLX watchers would care because the report highlights that the company's revenue growth is decelerating quarter over quarter, even as it retains its position as the leading premium streaming platform.

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 $93, with estimates ranging from $70 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, 16 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Netflix, Inc. 59 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank NFLX?

As at 1 Sept 2026, Netflix, Inc. ranks 59 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 (98 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 +12.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Netflix, Inc. 59 out of 100 as at 1 Sept 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: $70 to $135 over the next 12 months.

How has NFLX stock performed over the past year?

Netflix, Inc. returned -31.9% over the 12 months to 2 Sept 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 (The Motley Fool, 3 Sept 2026): "A Video Game Trailer Was Netflix's Most-Watched English Film Late Last Month. Here's Why This Matters for Investors.". A trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, titled "An Extended Look," was Netflix's most-watched English-language title during the week of August 24-30, accumulating 31.1 million views and 14 million hours watched.

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