Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD)’s stock price has plunge by 0.74relation to previous closing price of 342.97. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 0.58% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2024-11-19 that The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock’s price.
Is It Worth Investing in Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD) is above average at 504.98x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.10.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 31 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 13 as “overweight,” 9 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
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The public float for CRWD is 228.63M, and currently, short sellers hold a 3.52% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of CRWD on November 19, 2024 was 4.01M shares.
CRWD’s Market Performance
CRWD stock saw an increase of 0.58% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 11.62% and a quarterly increase of 26.46%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.01%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.20% for Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (CRWD). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 7.72% for CRWD’s stock, with a 11.02% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CRWD
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CRWD stocks, with Exane BNP Paribas repeating the rating for CRWD by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for CRWD in the upcoming period, according to Exane BNP Paribas is $285 based on the research report published on October 08, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Needham, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CRWD reach a price target of $360. The rating they have provided for CRWD stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on September 23rd, 2024.
HSBC Securities gave a rating of “Buy” to CRWD, setting the target price at $339 in the report published on August 30th of the current year.
CRWD Trading at 14.53% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CRWD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -13.26% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.20%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.01%, as shares surge +11.92% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +39.38% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, CRWD rose by +0.52%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +14.15% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $320.73. In addition, Crowdstrike Holdings Inc saw 35.32% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CRWD starting from Henry Shawn, who sale 4,000 shares at the price of $340.44 back on Nov 15 ’24. After this action, Henry Shawn now owns 120,298 shares of Crowdstrike Holdings Inc, valued at $1,361,760 using the latest closing price.
Henry Shawn, the Officer of Crowdstrike Holdings Inc, proposed sale 4,000 shares at $344.36 during a trade that took place back on Nov 15 ’24, which means that Henry Shawn is holding shares at $1,377,440 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CRWD
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.02 for the present operating margin
- 0.75 for the gross margin
The net margin for Crowdstrike Holdings Inc stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 7.26, with 2.68 for asset returns.
Based on Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (CRWD), the company’s capital structure generated 0.21 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.75. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.27. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.74.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 293.83 million with net debt to EBITDA at -9.93. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 23.24. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.32for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.49. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.81.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (CRWD) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
