Analyst Ratings For CrowdStrike Holdings

In the latest quarter, 43 analysts provided ratings for CrowdStrike Holdings CRWD, showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.

The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.

Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish
Total Ratings 15 26 2 0 0
Last 30D 0 1 0 0 0
1M Ago 1 7 0 0 0
2M Ago 3 3 0 0 0
3M Ago 11 15 2 0 0

The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $261.33, a high estimate of $375.00, and a low estimate of $180.00. This current average has increased by 17.65% from the previous average price target of $222.12.

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Decoding Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Look

A clear picture of CrowdStrike Holdings's perception among financial experts is painted with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.

Analyst Analyst Firm Action Taken Rating Current Price Target Prior Price Target
Eric Heath Keybanc Raises Overweight $375.00 $318.00
Yi Fu Lee Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight $360.00 -
Yi Fu Lee Cantor Fitzgerald Raises Overweight $360.00 $240.00
Yi Fu Lee Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight $240.00 -
Trevor Walsh JMP Securities Maintains Market Outperform $330.00 -
Adam Tindle Raymond James Announces Outperform $330.00 -
Trevor Walsh JMP Securities Raises Market Outperform $330.00 $235.00
Eric Heath Keybanc Raises Overweight $318.00 $245.00
Patrick Scholes Truist Securities Raises Buy $290.00 $230.00
Jonathan Ruykhaver Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight $240.00 -
Fatima Boolani Citigroup Raises Buy $320.00 $275.00
Hamza Fodderwala Morgan Stanley Raises Overweight $304.00 $203.00
Ittai Kidron Oppenheimer Raises Outperform $300.00 $240.00
Catharine Trebnick Rosenblatt Raises Buy $315.00 $245.00
Alex Henderson Needham Raises Buy $325.00 $250.00
Keith Bachman BMO Capital Raises Outperform $270.00 $238.00
Gregg Moskowitz Mizuho Raises Buy $275.00 $225.00
Brian Essex JP Morgan Raises Overweight $269.00 $230.00
Gabriela Borges Goldman Sachs Raises Buy $222.00 $195.00
Joel Fishbein Truist Securities Maintains Buy $230.00 -
Gregg Moskowitz Mizuho Raises Buy $225.00 $205.00
Brad Reback Stifel Raises Buy $240.00 $225.00
Trevor Walsh JMP Securities Maintains Market Outperform $235.00 -
Hamza Fodderwala Morgan Stanley Raises Equal-Weight $203.00 $187.00
Michael Walkley Canaccord Genuity Raises Buy $240.00 $221.00
Rob Owens Piper Sandler Raises Overweight $245.00 $210.00
Jonathan Ruykhaver Cantor Fitzgerald Raises Overweight $240.00 $180.00
Keith Bachman BMO Capital Raises Outperform $238.00 $227.00
Taz Koujalgi Wedbush Maintains Outperform $200.00 -
Ittai Kidron Oppenheimer Raises Outperform $240.00 $215.00
Brian Essex JP Morgan Raises Overweight $230.00 $210.00
Catharine Trebnick Rosenblatt Raises Buy $245.00 $200.00
Alex Henderson Needham Raises Buy $250.00 $245.00
Saket Kalia Barclays Raises Overweight $240.00 $225.00
Eric Heath Keybanc Raises Overweight $245.00 $240.00
Keith Bachman BMO Capital Raises Outperform $227.00 $167.00
Taz Koujalgi Wedbush Maintains Outperform $200.00 -
Gray Powell BTIG Raises Buy $239.00 $192.00
Alex Henderson Needham Raises Buy $245.00 $215.00
Jonathan Ruykhaver Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight $180.00 -
Catharine Trebnick Rosenblatt Maintains Buy $200.00 -
Eric Heath Keybanc Raises Overweight $240.00 $200.00
Hamza Fodderwala Morgan Stanley Raises Equal-Weight $187.00 $175.00

Key Insights:

  • Action Taken: Analysts frequently update their recommendations based on evolving market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to CrowdStrike Holdings. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.
  • Rating: Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of CrowdStrike Holdings compared to the broader market.
  • Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for CrowdStrike Holdings's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.

To gain a panoramic view of CrowdStrike Holdings's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.

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All You Need to Know About CrowdStrike Holdings

CrowdStrike is a cloud-based cybersecurity company specializing in next-generation endpoint and cloud workload protection. CrowdStrike's primary offering is its Falcon platform that offers a proverbial single pane of glass for an enterprise to detect and respond to security threats attacking its IT infrastructure. The Texas-based firm was founded in 2011 and went public in 2019.

Understanding the Numbers: CrowdStrike Holdings's Finances

Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.

Positive Revenue Trend: Examining CrowdStrike Holdings's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 35.31% as of 31 October, 2023, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Information Technology sector.

Net Margin: The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of 3.39%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.

Return on Equity (ROE): CrowdStrike Holdings's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of 1.38%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.

Return on Assets (ROA): CrowdStrike Holdings's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 0.47%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.

Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.39.

What Are Analyst Ratings?

Benzinga tracks 150 analyst firms and reports on their stock expectations. Analysts typically arrive at their conclusions by predicting how much money a company will make in the future, usually the upcoming five years, and how risky or predictable that company's revenue streams are.

Analysts attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish their ratings on stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter or whenever the company has a major update.

Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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