NEW YORK: Shares of streaming giant Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) finished the regular trading session higher on Wednesday and experienced a significant further boost in after-hours activity, capturing investor attention.
During the official market hours, Netflix stock closed at 11.40, translating to a +1.19% increase for the day compared to the previous close of $961.63. The stock opened at $969.00, hit an intraday high of $984.70, and saw a low of $956.00. A notable upward spike was observed around the 4:00 PM mark near the close.
The positive momentum accelerated significantly after the closing bell. As of 7:59 PM GMT-4 on April 17th, Netflix shares surged in after-hours trading to 33.76, or +3.47%, on top of the regular session’s rise.
Key Trading Data for Netflix (NFLX) observed:
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Regular Session Close: $973.03 (+1.19%)
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After-Hours Price (as shown): $1,006.79 (+3.47%)
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Open: $969.00
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High: $984.70
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Low: $956.00
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Previous Close: $961.63
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P/E Ratio: 49.06
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52-Week High: $1,064.50
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52-Week Low: $542.01
This strong performance, particularly the significant after-hours jump, places Netflix firmly in the spotlight for market watchers tracking major technology and media stocks.
