Blair William & Co. IL raised its stake in shares of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD - Free Report) by 9.6% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 174,803 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 15,259 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL owned approximately 0.07% of CrowdStrike worth $89,029,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in CRWD. Financial Management Professionals Inc. increased its holdings in shares of CrowdStrike by 91.9% during the second quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 71 shares of the company's stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 34 shares in the last quarter. Cloud Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in CrowdStrike during the 1st quarter worth approximately $25,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC bought a new stake in CrowdStrike during the 1st quarter worth approximately $26,000. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in CrowdStrike by 114.3% during the 1st 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. Finally, E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. raised its position in CrowdStrike by 305.3% in the 1st 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 during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.16% of the company's stock.
CrowdStrike Price Performance
CRWD opened at $509.95 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $448.01 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $442.21. The firm has a market capitalization of $127.98 billion, a PE ratio of -428.53, a P/E/G ratio of 113.88 and a beta of 1.19. CrowdStrike has a 52 week low of $292.50 and a 52 week high of $517.98. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 1.88 and a current ratio of 1.88.
CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The company reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. CrowdStrike had a negative return on equity of 1.53% and a negative net margin of 6.84%.The firm's revenue was up 21.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.04 EPS. 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, analysts anticipate that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Activity at CrowdStrike
In other news, Director Sameer K. Gandhi sold 6,250 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $410.32, for a total value of $2,564,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 768,511 shares of the company's stock, valued at $315,335,433.52. This represents a 0.81% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Anurag Saha sold 2,234 shares of CrowdStrike stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $495.68, for a total transaction of $1,107,349.12. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 39,017 shares in the company, valued at $19,339,946.56. The trade was a 5.42% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders sold 132,816 shares of company stock worth $62,606,356. 3.32% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts have recently commented on the company. Oppenheimer restated an "outperform" rating and set a $520.00 target price on shares of CrowdStrike in a report on Thursday, August 28th. Macquarie increased their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $465.00 to $485.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, September 19th. Piper Sandler lowered their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $505.00 to $450.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 28th. Robert W. Baird upped their target price on shares of CrowdStrike from $460.00 to $490.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Friday, September 19th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of CrowdStrike from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 29th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have given a Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $493.33.
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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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