{"id":72090,"date":"2026-02-20T15:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/?p=72090"},"modified":"2026-02-20T15:00:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:00:39","slug":"netflix-nflx-wedbush-maintains-outperform-rating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/netflix-nflx-wedbush-maintains-outperform-rating\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix (NFLX) Wedbush Maintains Outperform Rating"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:56ec1672-4ca7-44c7-a50f-e31f8e643aee-23\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-48\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8ea50fed-f162-40da-9376-ea6b4dde9382\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<h2 data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"322\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktargetadvisor.com\/blog\/?p=72090&amp;preview=true\"><strong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"20\">Netflix (NFLX)<\/strong> <\/a><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Analyst Update<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"322\">Wedbush reiterated Netflix with a &#8220;Outperform&#8221; rating, with analyst Alicia Reese maintaining a $115.00 price target for the next 12 month period. With the stock recently trading around $77 per share, the target implies substantial upside potential of roughly 49% from current levels.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"807\">Wedbush\u2019s bullish stance\u00a0 reflects confidence in Netflix\u2019s long-term earnings trajectory, supported by continued subscriber monetization improvements, disciplined content spending, and expanding operating margins. The firm has historically emphasized the company\u2019s advertising-supported tier and password-sharing monetization initiatives as incremental revenue drivers, which are enhancing average revenue per user (ARPU) and strengthening free cash flow generation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"1176\">From a valuation standpoint, analysts views the current multiple as undemanding relative to Netflix\u2019s forward earnings growth profile and global streaming leadership. 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