Track record · closed signal

Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) — closed signal from January 20, 2026

Target reached Published before the outcome was known, scored automatically when the window closed on April 20, 2026.

Predicted vs. what happened

NFLX price · publication thesis → realized outcomesplit-adjusted

$86.00 – $90.00Entry zone — fair-value band

$89.07Published — price the day we called it

$111.33Target — the price the thesis aimed for

$108.94Peak — highest point inside the window, not a realized return

$94.83Window close — end-of-window price, context only

What happened

Target reached

Hit or exceeded the predicted growth inside the window.

Peak price

$108.94

peak on April 16, 2026 — not a realized return

Peak gain

+22.3%

peak, from the publication price

Window close

$94.83

end-of-window price, context only

Days to target

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Window

January 20, 2026 – April 20, 2026

The thesis — published January 20, 2026

Predicted growth

+25%

over the measurement window

Target price

$111.33

the price the thesis aimed for

Entry zone

$86.00 – $90.00

the fair-value band we waited for

Price at publication

$89.07

published January 20, 2026

Confidence

78%

how strongly the data lined up

Timeframe

Short-term (0–3 months)

Netflix could rally over the next few months, but that move depends on news about its amended all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. That deal talk can make the stock jump up or down quickly as investors argue about whether the purchase makes sense and how risky it is. Broader market fear also makes big media names swing more. Start small and be ready to tighten position sizes.

Primary drivers

The all-cash WBD offer drives big short-term price swings
Strong brand and size draw buyers after big drops
Price can recover if market fear eases
News sensitivity means tighter risk limits are needed

How it played out

NFLX: target was not reached

Lyra published NFLX at 89.07 on 2026-01-20 with 25% expected growth. The target was 111.33. The thesis pointed to the amended all-cash Warner Bros. Discovery offer, possible sharp price swings from deal news, buying interest after big drops, and a possible recovery if market fear eased.

Inside the window, NFLX rose but did not reach the target. The peak was 108.94 on 2026-04-16, a 22.3% gain. It never got there. By 2026-04-20, the stock ended at 94.83. The thesis partially played out because the price rose strongly, but the published target was missed.

What happened during the window

On 2026-01-20, Netflix amended its Warner Bros. Discovery proposal into an all-cash offer. On 2026-02-26, Netflix withdrew after Warner Bros. Discovery treated Paramount's higher proposal as superior.

Prices are shown split- and dividend-adjusted, matching what public charts show today.

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