United States equities have calmed down since their rally in the first quarter of 2024. The S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 have all dipped slightly from their previous highpoints. While market trends, such as the generative AI craze, may have been enough to lift stocks to new heights, nowadays analysts and investors are increasingly worried about how stretched trading multiples have become. As equities take a dip in the U.S., it’s probably about time to think about which stocks to buy as valuations fall. ...

Cybersecurity stock Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD) has garnered attention in 2024, gapping to a March 6, all-time high of $365 on the heels of a strong quarterly earnings report, before pulling back to support at the $360 level. The security has added 23.2% this year, and sports an enviable 133% year-over-year lead despite its recent breather, which presents an intriguing opportunity for traders who have yet to add CRWD to their portfolios.Specifically, investors have the opportunity to buy Crowdstr ...

Thomas Barwick Investment Thesis Since my last publication in December 2022, CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) has delivered impressive FY24 results, driven by robust new customer acquisitions and increased module adoption. Furthermore, the company's trajectory towards achieving GAAP profitability by FY25 underscores the strength of its profitable business model. With CRWD's sustained sales momentum, I project a revenue growth rate of 24% over the next 3 years, positioning its forward FY27 EV/Sales at 12.4x. This v ...

The latest trading session saw CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) ending at $313.73, denoting a -0.56% adjustment from its last day's close. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.04%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.03%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.03%.Heading into today, shares of the cloud-based security company had lost 2.28% over the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 4.26% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.57% in that time.Investors will be eagerly watching for the p ...

Nu Holdings, Duolingo, and CrowdStrike have plenty of upside potential.Many hypergrowth stocks were crushed in 2022 as rising rates compressed their valuations and drove investors toward more conservative investments. But over the past year, many of those stocks bounced back as interest rates stabilized.Investors might be wary of chasing that rally as the major indexes hover near their all-time highs. However, I think it's still a good idea to pick up some shares of high-growth companies that lead their res ...

One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) . This is because this security in the Internet - Software space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board. This is arguably taking place in ...

Cybersecurity is a big and growing sector. McKinsey & Co. has forecasted that the global cybersecurity market could reach $2 trillion as companies and individuals increase spending to protect themselves and their data from a rising number of cyberattacks and online threats. The same report from McKinsey notes that the cost of cyberattacks worldwide is likely to exceed $10 trillion annually by 2025, a 300% increase from 2015 levels.In this environment, a number of fast-growing cybersecurity firms are focused ...

It’s estimated that global IT spending is likely to touch $5.1 trillion in 2024. With the growth in the IT market, cybersecurity is of paramount importance to build a strong defense against cyber threats.It’s, therefore, not surprising that the industry has been growing at a healthy pace. From an investment perspective, there are attractive cybersecurity stocks to buy in a big addressable market for multibagger returns.To put things into perspective, the global cybersecurity market was worth $190.4 billion ...

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With the Nasdaq Composite index soaring about 60% from its bear market lows, it has become increasingly difficult to find reasonably priced tech stocks. However, by focusing on fast-growing businesses operating in markets with decades-long tailwinds, investors can locate a handful of top-tier stocks with reasonable valuations.CrowdStrike (CRWD -0.57%) and Clear Secure (YOU 8.58%) are two companies that fit this bill, growing sales by 36% and 40%, respectively, in 2023. Both are in cybersecurity: CrowdStrike ...