Stock Yards Bank Boosts Netflix Holdings by Over 1,000%

Midwest bank sees growth potential in streaming giant despite market challenges.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 4:08pm

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Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. grew its holdings in Netflix, Inc. by over 1,141% during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the company's recent SEC filing. The bank now owns 29,074 shares of the streaming service, valued at $2.73 million.

Why it matters

This large increase in Netflix holdings by Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. suggests the financial institution sees significant growth potential in the streaming service, even as Netflix faces increased competition in the crowded video streaming market.

The details

The bank's Netflix position grew from just 2,341 shares at the end of the third quarter to 29,074 shares by the end of the fourth quarter. This dramatic increase in the bank's Netflix investment came as the stock price declined from over $300 per share to around $100 per share during that time period.

  • Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. filed its 13F report for the fourth quarter of 2025 on April 7, 2026.
  • The bank's Netflix holdings grew from 2,341 shares at the end of Q3 2025 to 29,074 shares by the end of Q4 2025.

The players

Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co.

A financial institution based in the Midwest that manages investment portfolios and provides banking services.

Netflix, Inc.

A global entertainment company that provides subscription-based streaming of films, television series, documentaries and other video content.

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The takeaway

This significant increase in Netflix holdings by Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co. suggests the financial institution sees long-term growth potential in the streaming industry, even as Netflix faces increased competition and market challenges.