Netflix Disappoints the Short Base

Netflix (NFLX) announced earnings this week. [Read the conference call transcript here.] The share price is close to a 52 week high, but the short base is very large, standing at 30% of the shares outstanding. Analyst and media comment has cited Netflix as a possible takeover target for Amazon (AMZN) or Google (GOOG). The shares are no longer in the cheapest to borrow category.

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