CrowdStrike $CRWD Shares Bought by Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC

Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) by 21.3% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 1,322 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 232 shares during the quarter. Traphagen Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in CrowdStrike were worth $673,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in CRWD. Cloud Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of CrowdStrike in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of CrowdStrike by 114.3% in the first quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 75 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the period. Vision Financial Markets LLC acquired a new stake in shares of CrowdStrike in the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of CrowdStrike by 305.3% in the first quarter. E Fund Management Hong Kong Co. Ltd. now owns 77 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 58 shares during the period. Finally, Neo Ivy Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of CrowdStrike in the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.16% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at CrowdStrike

In related news, CFO Burt W. Podbere sold 11,883 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $455.47, for a total value of $5,412,350.01. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 231,130 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $105,272,781.10. This trade represents a 4.89% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Anurag Saha sold 2,234 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $495.68, for a total transaction of $1,107,349.12. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 39,017 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $19,339,946.56. This represents a 5.42% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 132,816 shares of company stock worth $62,606,356. 3.32% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

CrowdStrike Trading Down 2.3%

CrowdStrike stock opened at $484.62 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 1.88 and a current ratio of 1.88. The firm has a market cap of $121.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -407.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 116.54 and a beta of 1.19. CrowdStrike has a 1 year low of $286.78 and a 1 year high of $517.98. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $447.07 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $441.74.

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 27th. The company reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. CrowdStrike had a negative net margin of 6.84% and a negative return on equity of 1.53%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.04 earnings per share. CrowdStrike has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.600-3.72 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 0.930-0.95 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently commented on CRWD shares. Piper Sandler lowered their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $505.00 to $450.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, August 28th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $510.00 price objective on shares of CrowdStrike in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. Citigroup reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of CrowdStrike in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $500.00 to $550.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. Finally, Guggenheim reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of CrowdStrike in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have issued a Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, CrowdStrike presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $491.81.

About CrowdStrike

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.