SYM FINANCIAL Corp bought a new position in shares of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 419 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $213,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of CRWD. Patron Partners LLC grew its position in CrowdStrike by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Patron Partners LLC now owns 1,076 shares of the company’s stock worth $548,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares during the last quarter. Real Talk Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of CrowdStrike by 0.9% during the first quarter. Real Talk Capital LLC now owns 2,732 shares of the company’s stock worth $963,000 after purchasing an additional 24 shares during the last quarter. Close Asset Management Ltd grew its holdings in shares of CrowdStrike by 23.8% during the first quarter. Close Asset Management Ltd now owns 130 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. Ramirez Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of CrowdStrike by 5.9% during the first quarter. Ramirez Asset Management Inc. now owns 450 shares of the company’s stock worth $159,000 after purchasing an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cladis Investment Advisory LLC grew its holdings in CrowdStrike by 1.5% during the 1st quarter. Cladis Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,683 shares of the company’s stock worth $593,000 after acquiring an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.16% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on CRWD shares. New Street Research set a $460.00 target price on shares of CrowdStrike in a report on Thursday, August 28th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $450.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. Sanford C. Bernstein reduced their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $371.00 to $343.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on CrowdStrike from $460.00 to $475.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 18th. Finally, Westpark Capital reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of CrowdStrike in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have given a Buy rating, seventeen have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $505.78.
CrowdStrike Stock Up 3.3%
Shares of CrowdStrike stock opened at $546.94 on Wednesday. CrowdStrike has a one year low of $294.68 and a one year high of $553.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.88 and a quick ratio of 1.88. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $467.99 and its 200 day moving average is $458.06. The firm has a market cap of $137.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -459.61, a PEG ratio of 124.48 and a beta of 1.19.
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 analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.83 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.15 billion. CrowdStrike had a negative return on equity of 1.53% and a negative net margin of 6.84%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business 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. Equities research analysts anticipate that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 EPS for the current year.
Insider Activity at CrowdStrike
In other news, CFO Burt W. Podbere sold 11,883 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $455.47, for a total value of $5,412,350.01. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 231,130 shares in the company, valued at $105,272,781.10. This trade represents a 4.89% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CEO George Kurtz sold 42,267 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $450.47, for a total value of $19,040,015.49. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 2,132,887 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $960,801,606.89. This represents a 1.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 163,090 shares of company stock valued at $78,144,499 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 3.32% of the company’s stock.
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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