Elon Musk told his millions of followers on his social media platform to cancel their Netflix (NFLX 2.33%) accounts.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Oct. 4, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 6, 2025.
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Should Netflix Stock Investors Sell After Elon Musk Tells Followers to Cancel Netflix Subscriptions?
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
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Oct 7, 2025 at 9:48AM
NASDAQ: NFLX
Netflix
Market Cap
$494B
Today's Change
(2.33%) $27.11
Current Price
$1,190.42
Price as of October 7, 2025, 3:26 p.m. ET
Elon Musk has over 100 million followers who could make a big dent in Netflix's subscription counts.
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A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.
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NFLX
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(2.33%)
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