CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD) is a prominent player in the cybersecurity industry, known for its cloud-based endpoint protection platform. The company leverages artificial intelligence to enhance its security offerings, making it a leader in the field. CrowdStrike competes with other cybersecurity firms like Palo Alto Networks and FireEye, striving to maintain its edge through innovation and strategic growth.
On August 28, 2025, Scotiabank adjusted its rating for CrowdStrike to "Sector Perform," maintaining a "hold" action. At that time, the stock was priced at $430.87. Scotiabank also revised its price target for CrowdStrike, lowering it from $480 to $440. This adjustment reflects a cautious outlook on the stock's near-term performance.
Despite the revised rating, CrowdStrike's recent financial performance has been strong. In its second quarter of fiscal 2026, the company reported earnings that surpassed expectations, with a total revenue of $1.168 billion. This figure exceeded the Street estimate of $1.150 billion and the company's own guidance range of $1.145 billion to $1.152 billion, as highlighted by Wedbush analysts.
The stock for CRWD is currently priced at $434.11, reflecting an increase of 2.72% or $11.50. Today, the stock has fluctuated between a low of $409.25 and a high of $434.95. Over the past year, the stock has reached a high of $517.98 and a low of $242.25. This volatility indicates the market's dynamic response to CrowdStrike's performance and broader market conditions. CrowdStrike's market capitalization stands at approximately $108.2 billion, underscoring its significant presence in the cybersecurity sector. The trading volume for the day is 5,187,150 shares on the NASDAQ exchange, indicating active investor interest. As the company continues to expand its platform and leverage artificial intelligence, it remains a key player to watch in the cybersecurity landscape.
