FY2025 EPS Estimates for CrowdStrike Lifted by Scotiabank

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) – Stock analysts at Scotiabank raised their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for CrowdStrike in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 8th. Scotiabank analyst P. Colville now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.55 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $0.48. The consensus estimate for CrowdStrike’s current full-year earnings is $0.54 per share. Scotiabank also issued estimates for CrowdStrike’s FY2026 earnings at ($0.13) EPS.

Other research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $415.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Barclays upped their target price on CrowdStrike from $295.00 to $372.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, November 18th. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $310.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. JMP Securities restated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $400.00 price target on shares of CrowdStrike in a report on Monday, November 4th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $350.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating, thirty have given a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, CrowdStrike presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $365.88.

CrowdStrike Price Performance

CrowdStrike stock opened at $358.72 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $351.26 and its 200 day moving average is $314.22. The company has a quick ratio of 1.86, a current ratio of 1.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. The company has a market cap of $88.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 703.39, a PEG ratio of 19.48 and a beta of 1.14. CrowdStrike has a 52-week low of $200.81 and a 52-week high of $398.33.

Insider Transactions at CrowdStrike

In related news, CAO Anurag Saha sold 1,863 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $358.46, for a total value of $667,810.98. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 41,059 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,718,009.14. This represents a 4.34 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Sameer K. Gandhi sold 6,250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $345.65, for a total transaction of $2,160,312.50. Following the sale, the director now owns 811,842 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $280,613,187.30. This represents a 0.76 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 110,351 shares of company stock valued at $38,752,993. 4.34% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of CRWD. Jennison Associates LLC increased its position in CrowdStrike by 25.0% in the 3rd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 5,068,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,421,646,000 after acquiring an additional 1,013,161 shares during the period. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of CrowdStrike by 17,926.3% in the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 925,831 shares of the company’s stock valued at $259,668,000 after purchasing an additional 920,695 shares in the last quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. grew its position in CrowdStrike by 1,655.9% during the third quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 755,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $212,021,000 after buying an additional 712,900 shares during the period. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. boosted its stake in shares of CrowdStrike by 248.6% during the 3rd quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 521,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $146,180,000 after acquiring an additional 371,695 shares in the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp grew its holdings in shares of CrowdStrike by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 9,630,776 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,701,144,000 after acquiring an additional 275,717 shares during the period. 71.16% of the stock is 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.