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Director at Netflix (NFLX) receives grant of 644 stock options

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Netflix Inc. director Richard N. Barton reported receiving a grant of 644 non-qualified stock options on March 2, 2026. The filing classifies this as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase, and shows 644 derivative securities owned directly after the transaction.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BARTON RICHARD N

(Last) (First) (Middle)
121 ALBRIGHT WAY

(Street)
LOS GATOS CA 95032

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NETFLIX INC [ NFLX ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) $97.09 03/02/2026 A 644 03/02/2026 03/02/2036 Common Stock 644 $0 644 D
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
By: Veronique Bourdeau, Authorized Signatory For: Richard N. Barton 03/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Netflix (NFLX) director Richard Barton report?

Richard N. Barton reported receiving a grant of 644 non-qualified stock options in Netflix Inc. The Form 4 classifies this as a grant or award acquisition, increasing his directly held derivative securities to 644 options after the transaction.

Was the Netflix (NFLX) insider transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant, not an open-market stock purchase. The Form 4 uses code "A" and describes it as a grant, award, or other acquisition of 644 non-qualified stock options, increasing the director’s directly held derivative position to 644 options.

How many Netflix (NFLX) options did Richard Barton hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Richard N. Barton held 644 derivative securities in the form of non-qualified stock options. The Form 4 shows total derivative shares following the grant as 644, all reported as directly owned by the director.

What does transaction code "A" mean in this Netflix (NFLX) Form 4?

Code "A" on this Form 4 indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition. For Netflix director Richard N. Barton, it reflects the award of 644 non-qualified stock options, rather than a market buy or sell of existing Netflix common shares.

Does the Netflix (NFLX) Form 4 show any stock sales by Richard Barton?

The Form 4 does not report any sales. It shows one derivative transaction classified as an acquisition via grant of 644 non-qualified stock options, with no sell transactions or dispositions indicated in the summarized transaction data for this filing.

Is Richard Barton’s Netflix (NFLX) option holding direct or indirect?

The filing reports Richard N. Barton’s 644 non-qualified stock options as directly owned. The ownership code is listed as "D" for direct, and no footnotes in the provided data reassign voting or investment authority to another entity.
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