Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. Has $51,000 Holdings in CrowdStrike $CRWD

Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. cut its holdings in shares of CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) by 80.8% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 100 shares of the company’s stock after selling 420 shares during the period. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd.’s holdings in CrowdStrike were worth $51,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in CrowdStrike by 44.9% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 7,803 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,670,000 after purchasing an additional 2,417 shares in the last quarter. Csenge Advisory Group bought a new position in shares of CrowdStrike in the first quarter valued at about $227,000. OneAscent Financial Services LLC lifted its position in CrowdStrike by 48.9% during the 1st quarter. OneAscent Financial Services LLC now owns 920 shares of the company’s stock worth $327,000 after buying an additional 302 shares in the last quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC grew its holdings in CrowdStrike by 28.2% during the 1st quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC now owns 168 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Crestwood Advisors Group LLC grew its holdings in CrowdStrike by 5.2% during the 1st quarter. Crestwood Advisors Group LLC now owns 3,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,355,000 after acquiring an additional 189 shares during the last quarter. 71.16% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CRWD has been the topic of a number of research reports. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of CrowdStrike from $550.00 to $600.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on CrowdStrike from $490.00 to $550.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, November 14th. Daiwa Capital Markets lifted their target price on CrowdStrike from $475.00 to $530.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 24th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on CrowdStrike from $515.00 to $600.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Citigroup reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of CrowdStrike in a report on Tuesday, September 23rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, CrowdStrike presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $537.49.

CrowdStrike Trading Up 1.3%

NASDAQ CRWD opened at $520.59 on Thursday. CrowdStrike has a 12 month low of $298.00 and a 12 month high of $566.90. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $505.50 and a 200 day simple moving average of $473.58. The company has a current ratio of 1.88, a quick ratio of 1.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The company has a market capitalization of $130.65 billion, a PE ratio of -437.47, a P/E/G ratio of 120.71 and a beta of 1.16.

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) last posted its 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 company had revenue of $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. CrowdStrike had a negative return on equity of 1.53% and a negative net margin of 6.84%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.04 EPS. CrowdStrike has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.600-3.72 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 0.930-0.95 EPS. Research analysts forecast that CrowdStrike will post 0.55 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at CrowdStrike

In related news, CEO George Kurtz sold 6,975 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $549.89, for a total value of $3,835,482.75. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 2,108,082 shares in the company, valued at $1,159,213,210.98. This represents a 0.33% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Sameer K. Gandhi sold 5,000 shares of CrowdStrike stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $550.20, for a total value of $2,751,000.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 765,456 shares in the company, valued at approximately $421,153,891.20. This represents a 0.65% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 116,622 shares of company stock valued at $58,561,456. Corporate insiders own 3.32% of the company’s stock.

CrowdStrike 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.