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Netflix, Inc. engages in providing entertainment services. It also offers activities for leisure time, entertainment video, video gaming, and other sources of entertainment. It operates through the United States and International geographic segments. The company was founded by Marc Randolph and Wilmot Reed Hastings on August 29, 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

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Netflix is rallying as the community intently focuses on whether the company will decline to match a recently deemed superior offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, with many investors hoping this avoids substantial debt and regulatory obstacles, potentially triggering further upside as the crucial decision looms.

SoundHound AI, Inc. engages in the development, owning, and commercialization of voice, sound, and natural language artificial intelligence technologies and related activities. The company was founded on September 2, 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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SoundHound AI is trending after its latest earnings report revealed record annual revenue, a GAAP profit, and robust 2026 guidance, sparking strong bullish sentiment among investors. The community is actively debating the potential for a short squeeze given high short interest, though some members remain cautious about the company's long-term profitability trajectory.

CoreWeave, Inc. engages in the powers of the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation. It offers a solution used by organizations of all sizes that require sophisticated AI computing, from the largest of enterprises to small, well-funded start-ups. The company was founded by Michael Intrator, Brian Venturo, and Brannin McBee on September 21, 2017 and is headquartered in Livingston, NJ.

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CoreWeave Inc

CoreWeave is sparking intense community debate following its latest earnings report, which featured robust revenue growth and a staggering $66.8 billion backlog but also widening net losses and an EPS miss. Investors are weighing the massive AI infrastructure demand and a new $8.5 billion Meta-backed loan against significant debt, cash burn, and execution challenges, with further clarity anticipated from the earnings call.

NVIDIA Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of computer graphics processors, chipsets, and related multimedia software. It operates through the following segments: Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and Compute & Networking. The Graphics segment includes GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, Quadro and NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics, virtual GPU, or vGPU, software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing, automotive platforms for infotainment systems, and Omniverse Enterprise software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications. The Compute & Networking segment consists of Data Center accelerated computing platforms and end-to-end networking platforms including Quantum for InfiniBand and Spectrum for Ethernet, NVIDIA DRIVE automated-driving platform and automotive development agreements, Jetson robotics and other embedded platforms, NVIDIA AI Enterprise and other software, and DGX Cloud software and services. The company was founded by Jen Hsun Huang, Chris A. Malachowsky, and Curtis R. Priem in April 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

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Despite reporting blockbuster earnings and raising guidance, NVIDIA's stock is experiencing a notable decline, sparking intense community debate over alleged market manipulation and broader AI valuation concerns, even as many investors view this as a prime buying opportunity.

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SPY is trending as community discussion intensifies around whether NVIDIA's earnings, despite beating estimates, mark a "sell the news" event, potentially signaling a broader market pullback as participants question catalysts for continued upward momentum.

Duolingo, Inc. is a language-learning website and mobile application, which engages in the development of a free language learning website and crowd sourced text translation platform. It offers Duolingo for Schools, a free, web-based tool that aims to make it easier for teachers to use the Duolingo platform in a structured learning environment, and English Test, an online, on-demand assessment of English proficiency. The company was founded by Luis von Ahn and Severin Hacker in 2011 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Duolingo is experiencing significant volatility following guidance that prioritizes user growth and AI innovation over immediate financial gains, alongside a $400M share buyback. This has ignited a fierce debate among investors regarding the company's long-term competitive moat against AI translation tools versus its potential to become an education super-app.

Applied Digital Corp. is a technology company, which engages in the provision of development and operation of data centers which provide computing power. It operates through the Data Center Hosting Business and HPC Hosting Business segments. The Data Center Hosting Business segment provides energized infrastructure services to crypto mining customers. The HPC Hosting Business segment focuses on the designing, constructing, and operating data centers tailored to support high power density applications like HPC and AI. The company was founded by Wesley Carl Cummins and Jason Zhang in May 2001 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Applied Digital Corporation

Applied Digital is drawing significant attention as the community eagerly anticipates new hyperscaler lease announcements and key earnings reports from NVIDIA and CoreWeave. Discussions revolve around the stock's high short interest and its strategic position within the booming AI data center infrastructure sector amidst recent market volatility.

MARA Holdings, Inc. is a digital asset technology company, which engages in mining cryptocurrencies with a focus on the Bitcoin ecosystem. It also deals with owning and operating bitcoin mining facilities or data centers, selling proprietary software or technology to third parties operating in the Bitcoin ecosystem, offering advisory and consulting services to support Bitcoin mining ventures in domestic and international jurisdictions, and generating electricity from renewable energy resources or methane gas capture to power Bitcoin mining projects. The company was founded on February 23, 2010 and is headquartered in Hallandale Beach, FL.

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Marathon Digital Holdings is trending as a major strategic shift towards AI and high-performance computing data centers, driven by new partnerships and acquisitions, is generating intense community discussion and speculation about a significant short squeeze, largely overshadowing recent disappointing financial results.

Block, Inc. engages in creating ecosystems for distinct customer audiences. It operates through the Square and Cash App segments. The Square segment provides payment services, software solutions, hardware, and financial services to sellers. The Cash App segment includes the financial tools available to individuals within the mobile Cash App, including peer-to-peer payments, bitcoin and stock investments. It also includes Cash App Card, which is linked to customer stored balances that customers can use to pay for purchases or withdraw funds from an ATM. The company was founded by Jack Patrick Dorsey and James Morgan McKelvey in February 2009 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

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Block Inc. is surging after announcing a significant workforce reduction and restructuring towards an "AI-first" strategy, coinciding with strong Q4 results. The market is cheering these aggressive cost-cutting measures, sparking community debate over the ethics of rewarding mass layoffs and their implications for the broader tech sector's efficiency through AI.

Paramount Skydance Corp. is a next-generation global media and entertainment company that engages in providing content creation and distribution services. It operates through the following business segments: Studios, Direct-to-Consumer, and TV Media. Its portfolio unites brands including Paramount Pictures, Paramount Television, CBS, CBS News, Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, Comedy Central, Showtime, Paramount Plus, Pluto TV, and Skydance’s Animation, Film, Television, Interactive/Games, and Sports divisions. The company was founded on June 3, 2024 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Paramount Skydance (PSKY) is heavily discussed as Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) considers its revised, potentially superior takeover bid, prompting community debate over whether PSKY is making a transformative move or incurring excessive debt, and if Netflix will counter-bid or accept a breakup fee.

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Netflix Shares Rise After Exiting Bidding War; Credit Blowup in London;  Bloomberg Brief 2/27/2026

US equity futures slip as the S&P 500 faces a monthly loss. Shares of Netflix climb after the streaming giant drops out of the bidding war to buy Warner Brothers, clearing the way for Paramount...

Netflix Drops Warner Bros. Bid, Block Slashes Nearly Half Its Staff  The Opening Trade 2/27/2026

Netflix Inc. dropped out of the fight to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., clearing the way for rival bidder Paramount Skydance Corp. to clinch its $111 billion deal for the historic Hollywood studio...

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Raymond James downgraded WBD to ‘Underperform’ from ‘Outperform’, without giving a price target.</li><li>The Future Fund LLC’s Managing Partner, Gary Black, called Netflix’s decision to pull out of the race to acquire Warner Bros. the best move for the company.</li><li>Markets are similarly optimistic about Netflix’s decision, with the NFLX stock up nearly 8% in Friday’s pre-market trade.</li></ul>Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD) received a double downgrade from analysts at Raymond James after Netflix Inc. (NFLX) pulled out of the race with Paramount Skydance Corp. (PSKY) to acquire WBD.According to TheFly, analysts at Raymond James downgraded WBD to ‘Underperform’ from ‘Outperform’, without giving a price target.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/WBD">Warner Bros. Discovery shares</a>&nbsp;were down 3% in Friday’s pre-market trade. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits around the company trended in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory, with message volumes at ‘extremely high’ levels.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Did The Analysts Say?</h2>Raymond James analysts said in the note that with the Paramount-Netflix bidding war now coming to an end, the Warner Bros. Discovery stock has become just another arbitrage trade.The firm added that it sees more attractive opportunities for potential returns for investors elsewhere in its coverage.Analysts at Benchmark also downgraded the WBD stock to ‘Hold’ from ‘Buy’ while removing their prior price target. The firm stated that it appears that the Trump administration and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will approve the deal, given President Donald Trump’s affinity for the Ellison family.Oracle Corp. co-founder Larry Ellison’s son, David Ellison, is the CEO of Paramount Skydance.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Best Move For Netflix, Says Gary Black</h2>Meanwhile, The Future Fund LLC’s Managing Partner, Gary Black, called Netflix’s decision to pull out of the race to acquire Warner Bros. the best move for the company.“We believe this is the best move for $NFLX shareholders and with the $2.8B termination fee for new content we believe NFLX stock can return to the ~$100/share level at which it was trading before its Dec 5 bid for $WBD,” Black said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/garyblack00/status/2027160330179150300">post</a> on X.<figure class="image"><img src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Black_post_jpg_ddb9073914.webp" alt="Gary Black's post on X" width="583" height="191"><figcaption>Gary Black's post on X | @garyblack00/X</figcaption></figure>Markets are also optimistic about Netflix’s decision. Netflix shares popped nearly 8% in Friday’s pre-market trade, with retail sentiment on Stocktwits around the company trending in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory. The stock was also the second-most-trending ticker on the platform at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">WBD Calls Paramount Proposal ‘Superior’</h2>After voicing their preference for Netflix’s offer until recently, the WBD board finally stated on Thursday that the Paramount proposal is “superior.”While Netflix had four business days to propose revisions to its merger agreement with WBD, the company withdrew, stating that the price required to match Paramount’s offer made the deal no longer financially attractive.Paramount stated that it is “pleased” with the WBD board’s decision.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>One user on Stocktwits stated that WBD stock cannot dip much further, as shares can be sold for $31 very soon.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/james899/message/646073404</stembedurl>Another user stated that Netflix pulling out of the race is a win for consumers as well. “I think Warner Bros. would’ve been sanitized at Netflix,” they said.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Knot2/message/646066531</stembedurl><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/WBD">WBD stock</a> is down 0.1% year-to-date; PSKY stock is down 17%; and&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NFLX">NFLX stock</a> has declined 10%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/nvda-stock-falls-michael-burry-says-nvidia-purchase-commitments-akin-to-cisco-dot-com-bubble/cZTGi6FRIRb">Michael Burry Warns Nvidia’s ‘Purchase Commitments’ Akin To Cisco At The Top Of Dot-Com Bubble — NVDA Stock Falls 5%</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the Paramount Skydance logo in front of a blurred Warner Bros. Discovery emblem.

WBD Gets A Double Downgrade After Netflix Pulls Out Of Bidding War With Paramount Skydance — Here's What Analysts Said

Raymond James analysts stated that they see more attractive investment opportunities elsewhere in their coverage.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Wall Street heads into the final session of a volatile February, with tech stocks under renewed pressure.</li><li>Inflation data and tariff policy updates could be the likely catalysts in trade today.</li><li>Netflix has stepped aside from a bid for WBD, paving the way for a potential $111 billion merger with PSKY.&nbsp;</li></ul>U.S. stock futures were lower early Friday as Wall Street prepares to close out a choppy February. Tech stocks have taken a beating this month amidst AI disruption fears, with Nvidia (NVDA) too seeing a selloff after its earnings this week.&nbsp;Investors will also be tracking the Trump administration’s DOJ, which faces a legal deadline on tariff refunds. This comes after the Supreme Court ruling last week, which deemed certain emergency tariffs illegal. Meanwhile, tensions over AI regulation are rising, with Anthropic pushing back against Pentagon demands for unrestricted military AI use.&nbsp;As of 3:00 a.m. ET on Friday, S&amp;P futures fell 0.2%, Dow futures were down 0.4%, and Nasdaq futures were flat with a negative bias, while Russell 2000 futures declined 0.6%.Meanwhile, retail sentiment toward the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF (SPY)</a>, an exchange-traded fund that tracks the S&amp;P 500 Index, has remained ‘bullish’, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/QQQ">Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ)</a> ETF, which tracks the Nasdaq 100 Index, has remained ‘bearish’ amid high message volumes.&nbsp;Trending Stocks To Watch Netflix (NFLX), Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) &amp; Paramount (PSKY):&nbsp;Netflix has officially ceded the WBD deal to Paramount-Skydance. It has also signalled that it will revive its buybacks.&nbsp; Google (GOOGL), Meta Inc (META):&nbsp;Meta has reportedly signed a deal with Google to use their TPU chips to train its AI models. In another development, South Korea has given a ‘conditional’ approval for Google’s request to export high-precision map data abroad.&nbsp; Block (XYZ):&nbsp;Shares saw a surge in after-hours trade after it announced layoff plans in an AI-driven restructuring.&nbsp;&nbsp;Coreweave (CRWV):&nbsp;Despite a massive $30 billion capex plan, its Q1 revenue guidance fell short of analysts’ expectations.&nbsp; MP Materials (MP):&nbsp;The sole U.S. rare-earths producer reportedly signed an ‘enormous’ supply contract with an unidentified automaker.&nbsp;Mara Holdings (MARA):&nbsp;On the retail radar after announcing a massive partnership with Starwood to develop up to 2.5 gigawatts of data center capacity.&nbsp;Rocket Labs (RKLB): It has unveiled its new silicon solar arrays designed for space-based data centers.&nbsp;Kratos (KTOS):&nbsp;The company has announced a $1 billion stock offering to fund its acquisitions.&nbsp; Other tickers trending on Stocktwits at the time of writing included ImmunityBio (IBRX), SoundHound AI (SOUN), Eos Energy (EOSE), and UiPath (PATH), among others.&nbsp;<h1 class="st-heading-1">Other Catalysts To Watch</h1>On the economic front, investors will monitor the inflation data due at 8:30 am ET, followed by construction spending at 10 am.&nbsp;For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Slip Ahead Of Inflation Data: Why NFLX, PSKY, GOOGL, CRWV, XYZ, MARA Are On Traders' Radar Today

Data from Stocktwits showed that retail sentiment on SPY has moved to ‘bullish’, while it remained ‘bearish’ on QQQ.

How Netflix, Paramount Sparked A $108 Billion Media War For Warner Bros. Discovery

The fight for Warner Bros. Discovery has reshaped the media landscape, with Netflix and Paramount Skydance vying for control of the HBO owner. Follow the key moments in the takeover battle.read more...

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Traders and analysts are worried about the massive debt Paramount would assume to close the deal.</li><li>Netflix and Paramount stocks jumped on Thursday, after Netflix said it would not match Paramount’s higher offer for WBD.</li><li>NFLX and WBD are clear winners here, tech columnist Kara Swisher says.</li></ul>Paramount Global’s relentless effort to wrest a deal for Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. away from Netflix, Inc. appears to have paid off after the streaming giant signaled it sees no rationale for raising its bid further. But at what cost? Some commentators are questioning whether the deal, now carrying a higher price tag and a heavier debt load, is truly in Paramount’s best long-term interest.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NFLX">Netflix shares</a> gained 2.3% on Thursday and a further 8.5% in the after-market session, after it&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ir.netflix.net/investor-news-and-events/financial-releases/press-release-details/2026/Netflix-Declines-to-Raise-Offer-for-Warner-Bros-/default.aspx">said</a> it would not negotiate further. Warner Bros. had earlier said that Paramount’s $31 per share offer constituted a “Superior Proposal" versus the deal it had signed with Netflix in December.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/PSKY">Paramount shares</a> gained 10% and then another 4.7% in the after-market session.Warner Bros. would give its final and formal verdict on the deal after a special shareholder meeting on Mar. 20.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Paramount’s Massive Bet</h2>In recent days, Paramount not just raised its offer for WBD, now totalling $111 billion, but also committed to pay Netflix a $2.8 billion breakup fee.Moreover, reports said that Paramount is in talks to raise as much as $57.5 billion from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi, and Apollo to fund the deal. The company already had total debt of $14.8 billion as of December.The deal also involves a massive, $45.7 billion, equity commitment from Larry Ellison, the father of Paramount Chairman Larry Ellison – a fortune that Ellison senior earned from his company, Oracle.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Ellisons' Fortunes At Stake</h2>“Daddy Larry looks like a chump for handing over all and I have to say it’s a shock to me since he has not been a chump in his entire career,” noted tech columnist Kara Swisher said in a&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.threads.com/@karaswisher/post/DVMORnFEZ6T">critical Threads thread</a>.&nbsp;“Paramount is a subpar purchaser of Warner” and would “run the entity into a wall,” she said, adding that Hollywood would see unprecedented layoffs and consolidation. Netflix and Warner Bros are clear winners, she said.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Retail Worried Over Deal Debt</h2>Retail traders on Stocktwits appeared more concerned about Paramount’s debt burden. A user&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/Steve_TheBull_Rogers/message/646063881">painted</a> a rather glum scenario: “Paramount will go bankrupt in a few years on the 110B debt for WBD. Netflix will buy Paramount AND Warner in less than a decade for half the price.&nbsp;“$PSKY This stock is toasted,” another user&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/andy21/message/646055120">said</a>, while another&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.stocktwits.com/scotttrader213/message/646052493">worried</a> that it would take years for the Paramount-WBD merger to be absorbed, until which&nbsp;time, Paramount would have to contend with significant business headwinds.Meanwhile, despite Paramount’s repeated claims that its deal has an easier path to regulatory approval, the government would still scrutinize the deal afresh on antitrust grounds.&nbsp;Even though PSKY shares jumped on Thursday, there&nbsp;could be a significant overhang in the months ahead.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.Read Next:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/sound-hound-stock-offers-excellent-value-now-why-retail-traders-are-more-bullish-after-q4-earnings/cZTc55MRIRm">SoundHound Stock Offers ‘Excellent Value’ Now? Why Retail Traders Are More Bullish After Q4 Earnings</a>&nbsp;

David Ellison, the chairman and CEO of Paramount Skydance, pictured at the U.S. Capitol on February 24, 2026. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Was Paramount Skydance’s Power Play For Warner Bros Worth It? Here’s What Still Worries Investors

PSKY shares could remain highly volatile in the near term as Warner Bros. Discovery formally decides on its offer and the deal enters a regulatory review.

Paramount Wins Bidding War For Warner Bros. After Netflix Drops Out

Paramount Wins Bidding War For Warner Bros. After Netflix Drops Out Late on Wednesday, we highlighted an aggressive options trade where a call spread buyer in Netflix options had bet $14 million that...

Netflix ditches deal for Warner Bros. Discovery after Paramount's offer is deemed superior

Netflix declined to raise its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery's assets to match a revised bid by Paramount Skydance...

Paramount wins the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery as Netflix drops out

Paramount Skydance is now poised to control a huge swath of streaming, studio, and TV assets, after Netflix declined to raise its offer...

Netflix walks away from its deal to buy Warner Bros. after Paramount came back with a better offer

Netflix has dropped its $83 billion deal to acquire the Warner Bros. studio and its streaming service HBO Max. In an announcement on Thursday, co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters say the streamer is...

Paramount Skydance successfully acquired Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a new media "behemoth" after Netflix officially withdrew its competing bid.

The combined entities aim to form a "Big Three" media powerhouse, integrating vast content libraries and becoming a comprehensive "one-stop shop" streaming service.

Netflix strategically exited the bidding war, securing a $2.8 billion breakup fee while avoiding the debt and regulatory challenges associated with the WBD acquisition.

Investors express concerns over the substantial debt and potential share dilution linked to the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, questioning its long-term financial viability.

Anticipated regulatory hurdles and scrutiny from state Attorneys General regarding market concentration reportedly influenced Netflix's decision to abandon its acquisition bid.

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