CrowdStrike $CRWD Shares Sold by IQ EQ FUND MANAGEMENT IRELAND Ltd

IQ EQ FUND MANAGEMENT IRELAND Ltd cut its stake in CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) by 6.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 17,240 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,199 shares during the period. IQ EQ FUND MANAGEMENT IRELAND Ltd’s holdings in CrowdStrike were worth $8,781,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. AlphaQuest LLC bought a new position in CrowdStrike in the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. Financial Management Professionals Inc. boosted its position in shares of CrowdStrike by 91.9% during the second quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 71 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the period. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new position in CrowdStrike in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Cloud Capital Management LLC bought a new position in CrowdStrike in the 1st quarter worth approximately $25,000. Finally, Vision Financial Markets LLC acquired a new stake in CrowdStrike in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.16% of the company’s stock.

CrowdStrike Stock Up 0.5%

CRWD stock opened at $529.70 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $132.93 billion, a PE ratio of -445.12, a P/E/G ratio of 123.92 and a beta of 1.19. CrowdStrike has a 12 month low of $294.68 and a 12 month high of $535.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.88 and a quick ratio of 1.88. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $465.42 and a 200 day simple moving average of $456.82.

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, beating the consensus estimate of $0.83 by $0.10. CrowdStrike had a negative return on equity of 1.53% and a negative net margin of 6.84%.The company had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.15 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.04 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 21.4% on a year-over-year basis. CrowdStrike has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.600-3.72 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 0.930-0.95 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CRWD has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. DA Davidson boosted their price target on CrowdStrike from $490.00 to $515.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 18th. Evercore ISI lifted their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $405.00 to $430.00 in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $460.00 to $475.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, September 18th. Mizuho raised their target price on shares of CrowdStrike from $430.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 17th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on shares of CrowdStrike from $510.00 to $540.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, October 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have issued a Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $496.47.

Insider Buying and Selling at CrowdStrike

In related news, Director Johanna Flower sold 2,347 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, October 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $490.98, for a total value of $1,152,330.06. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 79,057 shares in the company, valued at $38,815,405.86. This trade represents a 2.88% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO Burt W. Podbere sold 10,706 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $495.67, for a total value of $5,306,643.02. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 220,424 shares in the company, valued at approximately $109,257,564.08. The trade was a 4.63% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 158,090 shares of company stock valued at $75,500,649 over the last 90 days. 3.32% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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.