Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) Shares

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX). In a filing disclosed on December 15th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Netflix stock on November 18th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Logan Energy (CVE:LGN) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/21/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/20/2025.

Netflix Price Performance

NASDAQ NFLX traded up $0.39 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $94.39. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 78,193,896 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,943,332. The company’s 50-day moving average is $108.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is $117.58. The stock has a market cap of $399.96 billion, a PE ratio of 39.43 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56, a quick ratio of 1.33 and a current ratio of 1.33. Netflix, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $82.11 and a fifty-two week high of $134.12.

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 21st. The Internet television network reported $5.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $5.18. The company had revenue of $11.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.52 billion. Netflix had a net margin of 24.05% and a return on equity of 41.86%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.54 earnings per share. Netflix has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 5.450-5.450 EPS. Analysts forecast that Netflix, Inc. will post 24.58 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Netflix

In related news, CEO Gregory K. Peters sold 20,270 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $109.57, for a total transaction of $2,220,943.36. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 127,810 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,003,886.08. This trade represents a 13.69% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider David A. Hyman sold 314,620 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $109.98, for a total transaction of $34,603,166.08. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 316,100 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,765,942.40. The trade was a 49.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 1,619,840 shares of company stock worth $181,648,613. Insiders own 1.37% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Netflix

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in NFLX. Optima Capital LLC grew its holdings in Netflix by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter. Optima Capital LLC now owns 239 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $320,000 after buying an additional 8 shares in the last quarter. Unified Investment Management increased its holdings in Netflix by 1.7% during the second quarter. Unified Investment Management now owns 474 shares of the Internet television network’s stock valued at $635,000 after buying an additional 8 shares during the period. Plancorp LLC raised its stake in shares of Netflix by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. Plancorp LLC now owns 1,278 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $1,711,000 after acquiring an additional 8 shares in the last quarter. Five Oceans Advisors boosted its stake in Netflix by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Five Oceans Advisors now owns 751 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $1,006,000 after purchasing an additional 8 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Old Port Advisors raised its stake in shares of Netflix by 1.3% in the second quarter. Old Port Advisors now owns 624 shares of the Internet television network’s stock worth $836,000 after purchasing an additional 8 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.93% of the company’s stock.

Netflix News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Netflix this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Warner Bros. board and management are publicly urging shareholders to reject Paramount’s hostile bid and favor Netflix’s $72B offer, strengthening Netflix’s position in the bidding war and reducing near-term deal uncertainty. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Several brokerages have reiterated Buy ratings on NFLX (Jefferies, DZ Bank), providing analyst support that can help stabilize the stock while the takeover drama unfolds. Read More. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Positive media/analyst commentary about valuation and a rebound into 2026 (buy-the-dip pieces) is attracting bargain-hunting flows and constructive sentiment around a recovery next year. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Product diversification: Netflix is expanding into podcasts and gaming (including a FIFA World Cup tie‑in game), which could open new engagement and monetization channels beyond streaming. Read More. — Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Deal mechanics: coverage of how bankers and advisors are being paid underscores transaction complexity and costs but is not an immediate valuation shock. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor composition/ownership write-ups and week-in-review pieces are revisiting institutional holdings and macro context; useful background but unlikely to move the stock alone. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Regulatory and political risk: lawmakers (and commentators) warn the DOJ antitrust review could be politicized — any tougher scrutiny raises the chance the deal will be delayed, blocked or require concessions. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Near-term execution and sentiment risks: NFLX has seen heavy YTD losses and faces an upcoming earnings/ subscriber growth test that could pressure the stock if international growth or content economics disappoint. Read More.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently commented on NFLX. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $125.00 price target on shares of Netflix in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. KGI Securities upgraded shares of Netflix from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $135.00 price target for the company in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Guggenheim restated a “buy” rating and issued a $145.00 price objective on shares of Netflix in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their price objective on Netflix from $131.00 to $130.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 30th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $120.00 target price on shares of Netflix in a research report on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have given a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $129.68.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Netflix Company Profile

Netflix, Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is a global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming of films, television series, documentaries and other video content. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, the company began as a DVD-by-mail rental service and introduced streaming video in 2007. Netflix later expanded into producing and distributing original programming, beginning notable original hits in the 2010s, and now operates a content production and distribution ecosystem alongside its licensing activity.

The company’s primary product is its on-demand streaming service, which can be accessed on a wide range of internet-connected devices and delivered through a suite of apps and web platforms.