Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory Inc. Buys 1,160 Shares of CrowdStrike $CRWD

Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory Inc. grew its stake in CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) by 14.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 9,082 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,160 shares during the quarter. Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory Inc.’s holdings in CrowdStrike were worth $4,454,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Asset Planning Inc bought a new position in CrowdStrike during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. AlphaQuest LLC purchased a new stake in shares of CrowdStrike in the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new stake in shares of CrowdStrike in the second quarter valued at about $27,000. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. bought a new position in shares of CrowdStrike during the third quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Financial Gravity Companies Inc. purchased a new position in CrowdStrike during the second quarter worth about $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.16% of the company’s stock.

CrowdStrike Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ CRWD opened at $468.02 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a current ratio of 1.81 and a quick ratio of 1.81. The stock has a market capitalization of $117.99 billion, a PE ratio of -371.44, a P/E/G ratio of 112.32 and a beta of 1.03. CrowdStrike has a one year low of $298.00 and a one year high of $566.90. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $499.47 and its 200-day moving average price is $481.02.

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, December 2nd. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $1.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.22 billion. CrowdStrike had a negative return on equity of 2.12% and a negative net margin of 6.88%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.93 EPS. CrowdStrike has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.700-3.720 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.090-1.110 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CRWD has been the subject of several analyst reports. Evercore ISI increased their price objective on shares of CrowdStrike from $430.00 to $460.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. Loop Capital set a $550.00 target price on CrowdStrike in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on CrowdStrike from $435.00 to $475.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 3rd. BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $640.00 price objective on shares of CrowdStrike in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Piper Sandler upped their price objective on CrowdStrike from $450.00 to $520.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. Thirty-two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $555.42.

Insider Activity at CrowdStrike

In related news, President Michael Sentonas sold 11,461 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $479.78, for a total value of $5,498,758.58. Following the completion of the transaction, the president directly owned 342,655 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $164,399,015.90. This trade represents a 3.24% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Burt W. Podbere sold 10,516 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $483.33, for a total transaction of $5,082,698.28. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 179,114 shares in the company, valued at $86,571,169.62. The trade was a 5.55% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 71,048 shares of company stock worth $35,767,887 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 3.32% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting CrowdStrike

Here are the key news stories impacting CrowdStrike this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CrowdStrike agreed to acquire identity-security startup SGNL (reported price ~$740M), positioning identity protection as a new growth pillar for the Falcon platform — a move analysts say could expand addressable market and cross-sell opportunities. CRWD to Acquire SGNL
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts have broadly applauded the SGNL deal and reiterated buy ratings, signaling continued sell-side support for CrowdStrike’s growth strategy tied to identity/security expansion. Analysts Applaud SGNL Deal
• Positive Sentiment: CrowdStrike announced a strategic partnership with Nord Security to target SMB cybersecurity—this expands go-to-market options and could accelerate penetration in a large segment. CrowdStrike and Nord Security Partnership
• Positive Sentiment: BTIG reaffirmed a Buy on CRWD with a $640 price target — a sizable upside from current levels — which supports upside expectations among some institutional investors. BTIG Reaffirms Buy
• Neutral Sentiment: Benzinga compiled 39 analyst reviews of CrowdStrike; the summary highlights mixed views on growth vs. valuation, useful for context but not a single market-moving change. Demystifying CrowdStrike: 39 Analyst Reviews
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks and other outlets note heavy investor interest and broker commentary; these pieces reiterate fundamentals and analyst sentiment but don’t introduce a new catalyst. Brokers Suggest Investing in CrowdStrike
• Negative Sentiment: KeyBanc downgraded CrowdStrike (and flagged concerns about lower security budgets and lack of AI tailwinds), which is a direct bearish signal that can pressure the stock short-term. KeyBanc Downgrades CrowdStrike
• Negative Sentiment: Independent pieces (Seeking Alpha, others) caution that while growth is reaccelerating, valuation remains a constraint — a common theme that may cap upside until proof of sustained margin/earnings expansion appears. Growth Reaccelerating but Valuation Constraint

CrowdStrike Profile

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD) is a cybersecurity company founded in 2011 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. The firm was co-founded by George Kurtz and Dmitri Alperovitch and became a publicly traded company following its initial public offering in 2019. CrowdStrike positions itself as a provider of cloud-native security solutions designed to protect endpoints, cloud workloads, identities and data against sophisticated cyber threats.

The company’s core offering is the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, a modular, cloud-delivered security architecture that combines endpoint protection (EPP), endpoint detection and response (EDR), threat intelligence, and device control through lightweight agents and centralized telemetry.