Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on CrowdStrike Holdings. Our analysis of options history for CrowdStrike Holdings CRWD revealed 55 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 30% of traders were bullish, while 69% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 21 were puts, with a value of $1,414,433, and 34 were calls, valued at $1,962,179.
Predicted Price Range
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $190.0 to $430.0 for CrowdStrike Holdings over the recent three months.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
In today's trading context, the average open interest for options of CrowdStrike Holdings stands at 475.0, with a total volume reaching 3,942.00. The accompanying chart delineates the progression of both call and put option volume and open interest for high-value trades in CrowdStrike Holdings, situated within the strike price corridor from $190.0 to $430.0, throughout the last 30 days.
CrowdStrike Holdings 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRWD | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 04/17/25 | $290.00 | $298.2K | 18 | 70 |
| CRWD | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $330.00 | $183.2K | 947 | 108 |
| CRWD | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $350.00 | $176.9K | 1.9K | 39 |
| CRWD | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 08/16/24 | $290.00 | $152.1K | 0 | 60 |
| CRWD | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 03/01/24 | $317.50 | $126.4K | 440 | 701 |
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.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with CrowdStrike Holdings, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
Present Market Standing of CrowdStrike Holdings
- Trading volume stands at 1,522,407, with CRWD's price down by -1.24%, positioned at $317.24.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching overbought.
- Earnings announcement expected in 6 days.
What Analysts Are Saying About CrowdStrike Holdings
A total of 5 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $354.6.
- An analyst from Raymond James has revised its rating downward to Outperform, adjusting the price target to $330.
- Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Keybanc keeps a Overweight rating on CrowdStrike Holdings with a target price of $375.
- An analyst from Barclays has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on CrowdStrike Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $340.
- An analyst from Goldman Sachs persists with their Buy rating on CrowdStrike Holdings, maintaining a target price of $370.
- An analyst from Guggenheim has decided to maintain their Buy rating on CrowdStrike Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $358.
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