When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
Shares of CrowdStrike (CRWD 3.86%) surged higher on Monday. The company's stock had gained 3.7% as of 10:50 a.m.
Crowdstrike (CRWD) rallied this morning after BTIG upgraded the stock to buy from neutral. Jeff Pierce takes a deeper look into the report and explains why it's the latest sign cybersecurity isn't fading anytime soon.
Kevin Green examines an upside and downside mover ahead of Tuesday's open. CrowdStrike (CRWD) shares are popping after an upgrade at BTIG, as the firm sees the cybersecurity company's issues in the "rearview mirror.
On March 19, CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. NASDAQ: CRWD announced that its Falcon platform achieved the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High Authorization, the program's most rigorous security compliance standard.
CrowdStrike (CRWD) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks and CyberArk are included in this Analyst Blog.
Given the legal uncertainties, macroeconomic risks, and disappointing earnings guidance, it is prudent to sell CRWD stock for now.
Growth stocks, including CrowdStrike, are being punished, but I see the dip as a buying opportunity for this industry leader in cybersecurity. Despite a mixed outlook for FY26, CrowdStrike beat Q4 FY25 expectations, showing strong revenue and subscription growth, with ARR reaching $4.24 billion. CrowdStrike's premium valuation is justified by its rapid revenue and profit growth, and its leadership in the expanding $608.3 billion global cybersecurity market.
Many tech stocks were rattled by recent concerns about rising tariffs, sticky inflation, and elevated interest rates. However, the cybersecurity sector has traditionally been well-insulated from those macro headwinds since companies generally won't shut down their digital defenses just to save a few dollars.
Investors who are looking for bright spots amid market volatility may be turning to cybersecurity stocks. Although many technology stocks have sold off sharply as part of the general market malaise, there's some evidence that buyers are returning to the cybersecurity sector.
Crowdstrike (CRWD) recently tapped three-month lows shortly after its earnings report, trending down with general market weakness. George Tsilis turns to the cybersecurity company on this week's Tech Corner to highlight what's driving the rebound and how it stands against its cybersecurity peers.