CrowdStrike (CRWD, $60.95) gets upgraded to "buy" by SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
Shares of CrowdStrike climbed on Thursday , following a rating upgrade from SunTrust Robinson Humphrey which cited "fastest growth rate at scale" of all the companies it covers.
SunTrust analyst Joel Fishbein increased his rating on the cybersecurity company’s stock to buy from hold. Fishbein kept the price target at $80, which reprsents around 40% upside potential from Wednesday's closing price of $56.63.
In his note to clients, Fishbein emphasized on Crowdstrike’s delivery of “differentiated intelligent agent technology”, Threat Graph database using sophisticated models and behavior analytics and an expansive set of cloud modules that pertains to a wide variety of security use cases.
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Aroon Indicator for CRWD shows an upward move is likely
CRWD's Aroon Indicator triggered a bullish signal on October 06, 2026. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor detected that the AroonUp green line is above 70 while the AroonDown red line is below 30. When the up indicator moves above 70 and the down indicator remains below 30, it is a sign that the stock could be setting up for a bullish move. Traders may want to buy the stock or look to buy calls options. A.I.dvisor looked at 320 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator showed a similar pattern. In 267 of the 320 cases, the stock moved higher in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move higher at 83%.
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on September 14, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on CRWD as a result. In 70 of 90 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 78%.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for CRWD just turned positive on September 14, 2026. Looking at past instances where CRWD's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 37 of 48 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 77%.
Following a +3.27% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CRWD advanced for three days, in 287 of 350 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 82%.
Bearish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator has been in the overbought zone for 2 days. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 14 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CRWD declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 72%.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 4 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 91, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 7 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 34 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. CRWD’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 89 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 100 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (52.083) is normal, around the industry mean (17.861). CRWD's P/E Ratio (6913.333) is considerably higher than the industry average of (159.605). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (8.296) is also within normal values, averaging (3.648). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.004) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (45.662) is also within normal values, averaging (104.490).
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a holding company, which provides cloud-delivered solution for next-generation endpoint protection.
Industry ComputerCommunications
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