Netflix Off Lows On CFO's "Don't Be Short Comment"

Shares of Netflix, Inc.

are well off their lows of the session, as the company's outgoing CFO Barry McCarthy made a comment about this quarter at a Barclay's tech conference. Briefing.com quoted McCarthy as saying that he's “not sure you'd want to be short this quarter." Shares of NFLX had been as low as $181.39 earlier in the session, but are now trading at $186.36, a loss of $3.45 on the day.