Netflix Inc. Stock Climbs 5.4%, Outperforms Peers

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Shares of Netflix Inc. rallied 5.4% to $78.24 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.7% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.1% to 53,839.99.

The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.

Netflix Inc. closed 38.3% below its 52-week high of $126.71, which the company achieved on September 5th.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Apple Inc. rose 1.0% to $305.26, Walt Disney Co. rose 1.5% to $104.80, and Comcast Corp. Cl A rose 2.79% to $26.18.

Trading volume totaled 40.9 million, compared to the 50-day average of 45.7 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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August 13, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)