CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.(CRWD)
NASDAQ
$263.01
-2.43 (-0.92%)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.(CRWD)Stock Price & Analysis
NASDAQ

CRWD Stock Price Today (October 2026) — CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. Analysis & Key Metrics 2026-10-08

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) is trading at $263.01, down 0.92% today (as of October 2026). The stock continues to show sustained strength above key moving averages, attracting attention from investors looking for Technology growth opportunities.

  • According to consensus analyst estimates, the 1-year price target is $235.67 (10.4% downside).
  • Volatility is moderate (35.52% annualized), implying notable price swings for short-term traders.
  • The fundamental picture, based on the latest financial filings, is nuanced: solid revenue growth (25.80% YoY) alongside competitive pressures in the Software - Infrastructure space.

CRWD Stock Analysis: Key Metrics & Valuation (October 2026)

Concise, actionable data for investors

Trend posture
Uptrend: above 50- and 200-day averages
Analyst 1Y target$235.67-10.4%
Volatility (30d ann.)35.52%Moderate
RSI (14-day)
58.62 (Neutral)
Debt$820.18M (0.16x D/E)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. - Historical Price & Volume

$263.01
-35.33 (-11.84%)
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Range: 2Y

Market Cap

$269.31B

Enterprise Value: $265.11B

P/E Ratio

5884.50

Forward P/E: 144.69

Revenue Growth

+25.80%

Year over Year

Analyst Target

$235.67

-10.4% downside from target

Key Investor Questions About CRWD

What investors need to know before buying

Is it a good time to buy CRWD stock?

Based on current market data, CRWD presents a neutral technical setup with looking solid fundamentals.

  • Technicals say: Neutral (RSI 58.62)
  • Fundamentals say: Looking solid (debt and growth supportive)
Can CRWD sustain revenue growth in the Software - Infrastructure market?

CRWD's growth trajectory depends on its ability to expand within the Software - Infrastructure sector while managing margin pressures.

  • Future growth will depend on performance in core Software - Infrastructure operations.
  • The ability to manage competitive pressures will be crucial for sustained growth.
What are the biggest risks facing CRWD stock?

The primary risks for CRWD investors include debt exposure and competitive dynamics in the Software - Infrastructure industry.

  • $820.18M in debt could be a headwind in a high-rate environment.
  • Fierce competition from established players in Software - Infrastructure.

52-Week Trading Range

52-Week Low$85.68
52-Week High$269.30
Current Price$263.01

Over the past year, CRWD stock traded between $85.68 and $269.30 and currently trades near the high end of that range. Big swings are likely unless a major catalyst emerges.

Volatility & Risk Profile

30-Day Volatility35.52%
Beta1.47
RSI (14-day)58.62

With 35.52% annualized volatility and β=1.47, the stock exhibits high sensitivity to market moves—making CRWD suitable for investors comfortable with active risk management.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

Insider Ownership1.42%
Institutional Ownership77.80%
Shares Short27.93M

High institutional ownership with low short interest suggests steadier hands and low immediate risk.

Analyst Sentiment & Price Targets

Mean Target
$235.67
Upside Potential
-10.4%
Recommendation
buy
The stock is trading above the mean analyst target of $235.67, suggesting it may be fully valued relative to current consensus estimates.

Latest News & Headlines

Recent headlines and coverage

Simply Wall St.Sep 26, 2026

Why Did CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) Move Today?

Federal authorities have closed criminal and civil probes into CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) over its distribution deals without pursuing legal action, removing a legal overhang that had weighed on sentiment. For investors tracking the bigger picture, CrowdStrike Holdings has been on a sharp upswing, with a 30-day share price return of 33.28% and a 90-day gain of 43.85% as the market digests both the cleared investigations and the strong quarterly results. Scan how the cleared CrowdStrike...

StocktwitsSep 25, 2026

S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq End Week Higher On Chipmaker Strength, Easing Oil Amid Signs Of Easing US-Iran Conflict — META, COST, MSFT, CRWD, SKHY In Focus

Iran pitched a seven-day roadmap to end conflict with the U.S., the New York Times reported.

Insider MonkeySep 25, 2026

Here’s How CrowdStrike (CRWD) is Betting on AI Agent Security to Drive Future Growth

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) is increasingly viewing artificial intelligence as an opportunity rather than a threat to its software business. As enterprises deploy autonomous AI agents across their operations, the cybersecurity company sees a new market emerging around protecting these agents from increasingly sophisticated attacks. The company’s AI security push also comes against a shifting […]

StocktwitsSep 25, 2026

CRWD Stock Slips: US Department Of Justice Reportedly Closes Investigation Of CrowdStrike Deals

Federal authorities have ended a criminal and civil probe into cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike regarding distributor transactions without pursuing legal action.

Investing.comSep 25, 2026

CrowdStrike probe closed by US prosecutors without charges

Investing.com -- US prosecutors ended an investigation into CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.'s distributor deals without pursuing charges, Bloomberg reported Friday.

BloombergSep 25, 2026

US Justice Department Closes Investigation of CrowdStrike Deals

US prosecutors have closed an investigation into deals CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. made with a distributor without taking further action, according to people familiar with the matter.

ZacksSep 25, 2026

CrowdStrike (CRWD) Up 13.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

CrowdStrike (CRWD) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

StockStorySep 22, 2026

Strategy, CrowdStrike, MongoDB, ServiceNow, and Okta Shares Are Soaring, What You Need To Know

A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after falling Treasury yields eased pressure on software stocks as signs of cooler U.S.–China tensions lifted risk appetite. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield fell roughly 3 basis points to 4.97%, slipping below the 5% threshold, according to CNBC. A retreat in bond yields provides relief for enterprise software equities, whose valuations are anchored by cash flows projected years into the future. Separately, attention turned to the U.S.–Chin

BarchartSep 21, 2026

How to Play CrowdStrike Stock at All-Time Highs

CrowdStrike's Fal.Con 2026 delivered record attendance and above-consensus fiscal 2028 guidance, but the valuation remains a concern for investors.

24/7 Wall St.Sep 21, 2026

Cybersecurity Stocks Extend Gains on AI Safety Warnings: CrowdStrike and Okta Rise 4%, Palo Alto Ticks Up

AI safety warnings from the people building the models are landing inside cybersecurity revenue expectations, and the market is betting on which companies sit closest to where the risk actually lives.

Earnings snapshot

Next report Dec 1, 2026 (after the close, usually)

EPS beat rate
83% (10/12)
Avg move after earnings
±7.3%
Options-implied move
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Options vs history
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CRWD earnings history, charts and expected move

Frequently Asked Questions

Common investor questions about CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) is currently trading at $263.01. The RSI (14-day) is at 58.6, indicating neutral territory. Wall Street analysts have a consensus "buy" recommendation. The mean analyst price target of $235.67 implies 10.4% downside from current levels. Volatility is moderate at 35.5% annualized, meaning price movements are relatively contained. Investors should consider their risk tolerance, investment horizon, and portfolio diversification before making a decision.

Based on current valuation metrics for CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD): The trailing P/E ratio is 5884.50, which is above the market average, indicating investors are pricing in higher growth expectations. The forward P/E is 144.69, lower than the trailing P/E, suggesting analysts expect earnings improvement. The PEG ratio is 7.41, above 2.0, suggesting the stock may be overvalued relative to its expected growth. Price-to-Book is 51.72. Price-to-Sales is 44.66. Valuation should be compared to Software - Infrastructure industry peers for context, as different sectors trade at different multiples.

Based on 50 analysts covering CRWD, the consensus price target is $235.67. This represents a 10.4% downside from the current price of $263.01. The range spans from a low target of $132.00 to a high target of $300.00, reflecting varying levels of optimism among analysts. The consensus recommendation is "buy". Note: Analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates and not guarantees of future performance.

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits into growth initiatives, or may not yet be profitable enough to distribute earnings to shareholders.

Key risks for CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) investors include: 1. Moderate volatility (35.5% annualized)—price swings are notable. 2. Broader market and macroeconomic risks (interest rates, inflation, geopolitical events). 3. Software - Infrastructure sector-specific competitive pressures. Investors should diversify and consider their risk tolerance before investing.

Here is CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.'s (CRWD) current debt and financial health profile: Total debt stands at $820.18M. The debt-to-equity ratio is 0.16x, which is conservative and indicates a strong balance sheet with low leverage. The current ratio is 1.57, indicating strong short-term liquidity. The quick ratio is 1.37. The company holds $5.01B in cash and equivalents. Free cash flow is positive at $2.00B, providing a cushion for debt servicing and shareholder returns.