Divergent Planning LLC Purchases Shares of 575 CrowdStrike $CRWD

Key Points

• Divergent Planning LLC has purchased 575 shares of CrowdStrike, valued at approximately $293,000.
• CrowdStrike stock has seen a 3.9% increase recently, currently trading at around $503.61.
• In its latest quarter, CrowdStrike reported an EPS of $0.93, exceeding estimates, and a year-over-year revenue growth of 21.4%.

Divergent Planning LLC acquired a new position in shares of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 575 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $293,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cloud Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of CrowdStrike in the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC increased its position in CrowdStrike by 114.3% during the 1st quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 75 shares of the company's stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares in the last quarter. Vision Financial Markets LLC purchased a new position in CrowdStrike in the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. lifted its position in CrowdStrike by 305.3% during the first quarter. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. now owns 77 shares of the company's stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 58 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Neo Ivy Capital Management purchased a new stake in CrowdStrike during the first quarter worth approximately $30,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.16% of the company's stock.

CrowdStrike Stock Up 3.9%

NASDAQ:CRWD opened at $503.61 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 1.88 and a current ratio of 1.88. The company has a market capitalization of $126.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -423.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 113.89 and a beta of 1.19. CrowdStrike has a one year low of $294.68 and a one year high of $517.98. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $456.70 and a 200 day simple moving average of $450.85.

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The company reported $0.93 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.83 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $1.17 billion for 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%.CrowdStrike's quarterly revenue was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $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. Sell-side analysts predict that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at CrowdStrike

In other CrowdStrike news, CFO Burt W. Podbere sold 11,883 shares of CrowdStrike stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $455.47, for a total value of $5,412,350.01. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 231,130 shares of the company's stock, valued at $105,272,781.10. The trade was a 4.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Sameer K. Gandhi sold 6,250 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $410.32, for a total transaction of $2,564,500.00. Following the sale, the director owned 768,511 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $315,335,433.52. The trade was a 0.81% 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 valued at $75,500,649. Company insiders own 3.32% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CRWD has been the subject of a number of research reports. Westpark Capital reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of CrowdStrike in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th. KeyCorp upped their target price on CrowdStrike from $495.00 to $510.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, September 18th. BTIG Research reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $489.00 target price on shares of CrowdStrike in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on CrowdStrike from $492.00 to $535.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, September 19th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $500.00 to $580.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, October 3rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have given a Buy rating, seventeen have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $494.95.

CrowdStrike Company Profile

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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