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Is CRWD a good stock to buy?

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

CrowdStrike
CRWD · $232B
$226.61-1.4%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$200$250SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +6.4%Nov 13 · close
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  • PT$243.64 +7.5%
  • ConsensusBuy · 54
  • Trendbullish
Neutral
  • Earnings in18d
  • P/E6,456.1x
  • RSI42
  • Support-7.9%
  • Resistance+0.6%
  • Off 52w high-21.0%
  • Volume0.7x
  • Bollingerlower half
  • News
  • FCF yield+0.7%
  • Sector→ -15.8%
  • 52w range$86–$287
  • ATR+6.2%
  • Off ATH-21.0%
  • MAs2 of 4
▼ 5
  • P/E vs own+18.7%
  • P/E vs sector+21,844.0%
  • Insiders-$458M
  • MA20×50Death 4d ago
  • MACD-2.22

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Is CrowdStrike a good stock to buy?

CrowdStrike is strong on 3 of the 5 questions about the business; weak on advantage and economics. pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand growing
  2. Advantage easy to copy
  3. Economics losing money
  4. Execution delivers
  5. Fragility sturdy
  6. Price below its peers
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?growing

CRWD sales growth revenue growth

+29%a year, for the last 3 years

CrowdStrike's sales grew 29% a year for 3 years, to $4.81B in fiscal 2026.

CRWD analysts' forecast revenue estimates

+25%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the last

Analysts expect CrowdStrike's sales to grow 25% to $6.01B in fiscal 2027 (38 analysts).

CRWD competitors

pretickt analysis+24%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

CrowdStrike's sales grew 24% in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026, faster than Oracle (+22%), slower than Palantir (+87%), Cloudflare (+36%) and Palo Alto Networks (+24%).

CRWD sales by business revenue by segment

95%of its sales from Subscription And Circulation

Subscription And Circulation brought CrowdStrike 95% of its sales in fiscal 2026; Professional Services 5%.

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?easy to copy

CRWD return on capital ROIC

pretickt analysis-13%earned before tax on the money invested in it

CrowdStrike earned -13% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026; Palantir 42%, Oracle 12%, Palo Alto Networks 3% and Cloudflare -9%.

CRWD margin on each sale gross margin

75%left after making the product

CrowdStrike kept 75% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026; its competitors' median is 71%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?losing money

CRWD margin after costs profit margin

-2%of sales left after running the business

CrowdStrike's operating margin was -2% in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026, against -8% in fiscal 2023.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

CRWD earnings vs estimates

7 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

CrowdStrike beat the analysts' profit estimate in 7 of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Aug 26, 2026.

CRWD insider selling

-$585Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

CrowdStrike's executives and directors sold a net $585M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

CRWD number of employees

+6%more people in a year

CrowdStrike had 10,698 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 6% more than a year before.

CRWD CEO pay

$248Mfor fiscal 2026, 98% of it in stock and options

CrowdStrike paid its CEO $248M for fiscal 2026, 98% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?sturdy

CRWD financial health Altman Z-score

20.8Altman Z-score, safe above 3

CrowdStrike's Altman Z-score is 20.8 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.

CRWD biggest customers

under 10%of sales from any one customer

No customer made 10% of CrowdStrike's sales in fiscal 2026.

CRWD shareholders institutional ownership

pretickt analysis
  • Vanguard8.7% ▲
  • BlackRock8.6% ▲
  • State Street4.6% ▲
2,604institutions hold it; the largest added shares

2,604 institutions hold 77% of CrowdStrike's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?below its peers

CRWD analysts' target price target

+8%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for CrowdStrike is $244, 8% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $226.61.

CRWD analyst ratings, 90 days

pretickt analysis
  • Deutsche Bankupgrade
1 up, 0 downratings raised and cut

In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Deutsche Bank upgraded CrowdStrike.

Who are CrowdStrike's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares CrowdStrike with Palo Alto Networks, Oracle, Palantir and Cloudflare. CrowdStrike's sales grew 24% in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026, faster than Oracle (+22%), slower than Palantir (+87%), Cloudflare (+36%) and Palo Alto Networks (+24%).

Is CrowdStrike profitable?

CrowdStrike's operating margin was -2% in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026, against -8% in fiscal 2023.

Are insiders selling CrowdStrike stock?

CrowdStrike's executives and directors sold a net $585M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

How does CrowdStrike make money?

Subscription And Circulation brought CrowdStrike 95% of its sales in fiscal 2026; Professional Services 5%.

Who owns CrowdStrike stock?

2,604 institutions hold 77% of CrowdStrike's shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard, BlackRock and State Street added shares that quarter.

How many employees does CrowdStrike have?

CrowdStrike had 10,698 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 6% more than a year before.

Who are CrowdStrike's biggest customers?

No customer made 10% of CrowdStrike's sales in fiscal 2026.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.