CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD - Get Free Report) shares rose 3.9% on Monday after Oppenheimer raised their price target on the stock from $520.00 to $560.00. Oppenheimer currently has an outperform rating on the stock. CrowdStrike traded as high as $504.45 and last traded at $503.61. Approximately 2,814,093 shares were traded during trading, a decline of 22% from the average daily volume of 3,601,553 shares. The stock had previously closed at $484.65.
Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group raised their price target on shares of CrowdStrike from $430.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, September 22nd. DA Davidson raised their target price on shares of CrowdStrike from $490.00 to $515.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. Piper Sandler decreased their target price on shares of CrowdStrike from $505.00 to $450.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. JMP Securities raised their target price on shares of CrowdStrike from $500.00 to $550.00 and gave the company a "market outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. Finally, New Street Research set a $460.00 target price on shares of CrowdStrike in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have assigned a Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, CrowdStrike has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $494.95.
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Insider Buying and Selling at CrowdStrike
In other CrowdStrike news, CEO George Kurtz sold 17,830 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Monday, September 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $494.53, for a total transaction of $8,817,469.90. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 2,115,057 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,045,959,138.21. This trade represents a 0.84% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Burt W. Podbere sold 10,706 shares of CrowdStrike stock in a transaction on Monday, September 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $495.67, for a total value of $5,306,643.02. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 220,424 shares of the company's stock, valued at $109,257,564.08. This represents a 4.63% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 158,090 shares of company stock worth $75,500,649. 3.32% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On CrowdStrike
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Cloud Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in CrowdStrike in the first quarter valued at about $25,000. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in CrowdStrike by 114.3% in the first quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 75 shares of the company's stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Vision Financial Markets LLC acquired a new position in CrowdStrike in the first quarter valued at about $26,000. AlphaQuest LLC acquired a new position in CrowdStrike in the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Finally, E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. raised its stake in CrowdStrike by 305.3% in the first quarter. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. now owns 77 shares of the company's stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.16% of the company's stock.
CrowdStrike Stock Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 1.88, a current ratio of 1.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The stock has a market cap of $126.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -423.20, a P/E/G ratio of 113.89 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $455.15 and a 200 day simple moving average of $449.58.
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The company reported $0.93 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.15 billion. CrowdStrike had a negative return on equity of 1.53% and a negative net margin of 6.84%.The business's quarterly revenue was up 21.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.04 earnings per share. CrowdStrike has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.600-3.72 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 0.930-0.95 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 EPS for the current year.
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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc provides cybersecurity solutions in the United States and internationally. Its unified platform offers cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity, and data. The company offers corporate endpoint and cloud workload security, managed security, security and vulnerability management, IT operations management, identity protection, SIEM and log management, threat intelligence, data protection, security orchestration, automation and response and AI powered workflow automation, and securing generative AI workload services.
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