Crowdstrike (CRWD, $77.83) reports narrower-than-expected loss for fiscal Q2
Crowdstrike reported its fiscal second-quarter loss that was narrower than analysts' estimates, thanks to strength in recurring subscriptions of its cloud-based security systems.
The cloud-based cybersecurity company’s non-GAAP net loss came in at - 18 cents a share, which was better than analysts’ forecasted loss of -23 cents a share (based on FactSet survey of analysts). The loss was also smaller than the year-ago quarterly loss of -69 cents a share.
Revenue of $108.1 million was slightly below the $111.1 million expected by analysts.
Subscription revenue surged to $97.6 million in the quarter, from the prior year quarter’s $49.2 million.
CEO George Kurtz cited customer growth acceleration for CrowdStrike's cloud-native Falcon platform as a major reason behind the improving performance in the quarter.
Looking ahead, Crowdstrike expects its full-year fiscal 2020, to incur a non-GAAP net loss of between $93.5 million and $97.9 million, (or between -62 cents and -65 cents a share), on revenue of between $445.4 million and $451.8 million. Analysts had predicted a loss of -71 cents a share for the fiscal year.
CRWD in upward trend: 10-day moving average moved above 50-day moving average on April 23, 2025
The 10-day moving average for CRWD crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on April 23, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 13 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 09, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on CRWD as a result. In of 83 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for CRWD just turned positive on April 09, 2025. Looking at past instances where CRWD's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 47 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
CRWD moved above its 50-day moving average on April 23, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
Following a +1 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CRWD advanced for three days, in of 359 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
CRWD may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
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 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for CRWD entered a downward trend on March 19, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 87, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (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 PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent 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 SMR rating for this company is (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 (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 (33.557) is normal, around the industry mean (30.787). CRWD has a moderately high P/E Ratio (863.622) as compared to the industry average of (160.020). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.384) is also within normal values, averaging (2.707). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.032) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (25.510) is also within normal values, averaging (59.678).
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