CrowdStrike Holdings' Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know

Core Insights - CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) is a leading global cybersecurity company with a market cap of $112.4 billion, offering cloud-delivered protection through its Falcon platform [1] Financial Performance - Analysts predict CRWD will report a profit of $0.20 per share for fiscal Q4 2026, a significant increase of 500% from a loss of $0.05 per share in the same quarter last year [2] - For fiscal 2026, EPS is projected to be $0.21, a decrease of 57.1% from $0.49 in fiscal 2025, but expected to rise 295.2% year-over-year to $0.83 [3] Stock Performance - CrowdStrike shares have increased by 19.3% over the past 52 weeks, outperforming the S&P 500 Index's gain of 13.7%, but slightly lagging behind the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF's return of 20.4% [4] - Following the Q3 2026 results announcement, shares rose by 1.5% due to stronger-than-expected adjusted EPS of $0.96 and revenue of $1.23 billion, along with record net new ARR of $265 million, a 73% year-over-year increase [5] Analyst Ratings - The consensus view on CRWD stock is cautiously optimistic, with a "Moderate Buy" rating. Out of 48 analysts, 27 recommend a "Strong Buy," 3 a "Moderate Buy," 16 a "Hold," and 2 a "Strong Sell." The average price target is $559.21, indicating a potential upside of 25.4% from current levels [6]