DA Davidson Has Positive View of CrowdStrike FY2025 Earnings

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) – DA Davidson lifted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of CrowdStrike in a report issued on Wednesday, November 27th. DA Davidson analyst R. Kessinger now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.55 for the year, up from their previous estimate of $0.48. DA Davidson has a “Buy” rating and a $310.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for CrowdStrike’s current full-year earnings is $0.54 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for CrowdStrike’s FY2026 earnings at $0.87 EPS.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of CrowdStrike from $315.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 24th. Hsbc Global Res downgraded shares of CrowdStrike from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Evercore ISI increased their target price on CrowdStrike from $325.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, November 25th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of CrowdStrike from $350.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 27th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $330.00 price target on shares of CrowdStrike in a research report on Monday, September 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating, thirty have assigned a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $355.80.

CrowdStrike Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:CRWD opened at $349.95 on Monday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $318.10 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $312.95. CrowdStrike has a fifty-two week low of $200.81 and a fifty-two week high of $398.33. The firm has a market cap of $85.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 686.19, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 18.62 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 1.90 and a current ratio of 1.86.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other CrowdStrike news, Director Gerhard Watzinger sold 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $348.93, for a total value of $10,467,900.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 42,391 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,791,491.63. This represents a 41.44 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Shawn Henry sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $340.44, for a total transaction of $1,361,760.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 120,298 shares in the company, valued at approximately $40,954,251.12. This represents a 3.22 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 138,248 shares of company stock valued at $42,933,010 over the last quarter. 4.34% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of CrowdStrike

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of CrowdStrike during the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. Family Firm Inc. purchased a new position in shares of CrowdStrike in the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. acquired a new stake in shares of CrowdStrike in the second quarter worth approximately $33,000. Unique Wealth Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of CrowdStrike during the second quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Hobbs Group Advisors LLC acquired a new position in CrowdStrike in the 2nd quarter valued at $38,000. 71.16% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.