CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD, $162.10) beats fiscal Q1 earnings expectations
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. posted its fiscal first quarter earnings results, that beat analysts’ expectations. The cybersecurity company also boosted its annual guidance.
CrowdStrike incurred a fiscal first-quarter loss of - 14 cents a share. Its adjusted earnings came in at 31 cents a share, handily topping the 23 cents a share expected by analysts polled by FactSet. The figure was 10 cents a share a year earlier.
Revenue of $487.8 million (up from $303 million in the year-ago quarter) also beat analysts’ expectations of $464 million.
Looking ahead, CrowdStrike projects adjusted earnings in the range of 27 cents to 28 cents a share, higher than analysts’ forecast of 24 cents a share. The company expects revenue of $512.7 million to $516.8 million for the quarter, vs. analysts’ prediction of $510 million (based on FactSet estimates).
For the full-year, the company is expecting adjusted earnings of $1.18 to $1.22 a share, higher than its prior guidance of $1.03 to $1.13 a share. It predicts revenue of $2.19 billion to $2.21 billion, vs. previous forecast of $2.13 billion to $2.16 billion.
Aroon Indicator for CRWD shows an upward move is likely
CRWD's Aroon Indicator triggered a bullish signal on December 23, 2024. 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 341 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator showed a similar pattern. In of the 341 cases, the stock moved higher in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move higher at .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CRWD advanced for three days, in of 365 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The 10-day RSI Indicator for CRWD moved out of overbought territory on December 17, 2024. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 58 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 58 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on January 07, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on CRWD as a result. In of 83 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for CRWD turned negative on December 18, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 47 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 47 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
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 .
CRWD broke above its upper Bollinger Band on December 16, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring 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 worse than average 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 (31.338). CRWD has a moderately high P/E Ratio (863.622) as compared to the industry average of (158.237). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.384) is also within normal values, averaging (2.763). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.084) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (25.510) is also within normal values, averaging (58.727).
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a holding company, which provides cloud-delivered solution for next-generation endpoint protection.
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