Why Netflix Stock Jumped 5.3% in September

Dani Cook, The Motley Fool

October 6, 2022 at 7:12 p.m.·3 min read

Why Netflix Stock Jumped 5.3% in September

Shares of streaming titan Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) climbed 5.3% in September, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Rallying investors seem increasingly convinced in the profitability of the company's coming ad-supported tier, as last month saw multiple analysts upgrade its stock and Netflix brought on new talent to help guide its venture into advertising. At the start of September, news broke that Netflix had poached two top executives from social media behemoth Snap (NYSE: SNAP).

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