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<ul><li>CrowdStrike, a leader in cybersecurity known for its AI-driven Falcon platform, now finds itself grappling with significant challenges in the wake of a global IT outage that has shaken its foundations.</li><li>While the company has long been recognized for its robust growth, technological innovation, and a solid client base, the recent incident has exposed vulnerabilities that could impact its future trajectory.</li><li>The outage, which disrupted services across critical sectors, has raised questions about the resilience of CrowdStrike's operations and the reliability of its platform.</li></ul>

CrowdStrike, a leader in cybersecurity known for its AI-driven Falcon platform, now finds itself grappling with significant challenges in the wake of a global IT outage that has shaken its foundations.While the company has long been recognized for its robust growth, technological innovation, and a solid client base, the recent incident has exposed vulnerabilities that could impact its future trajectory.The outage, which disrupted services across critical sectors, has raised questions about the resilience of CrowdStrike's operations and the reliability of its platform.

CrowdStrike's Post-Outage Reality: Navigating the Challenges Ahead!

<ul><li>CrowdStrike, once hailed as a beacon of innovation in the cybersecurity sector, now finds itself at a precarious crossroads.</li><li>Despite boasting a robust platform, impressive revenue growth, and high-profile clients, recent events have cast a long shadow over its future prospects.</li><li>The global IT outage linked to CrowdStrike's software has brought its skyrocketing valuation down but is there a rock-bottom in sight?</li></ul>

CrowdStrike, once hailed as a beacon of innovation in the cybersecurity sector, now finds itself at a precarious crossroads.Despite boasting a robust platform, impressive revenue growth, and high-profile clients, recent events have cast a long shadow over its future prospects.The global IT outage linked to CrowdStrike's software has brought its skyrocketing valuation down but is there a rock-bottom in sight?

CrowdStrike: A Once-Promising Cybersecurity Titan's Fall From Grace

European Event-Driven Analyst

Jesus Rodriguez Aguilar

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<li>On June 24, Crowdstrike Holdings (CRWD US) will officially join the S&amp;P 500, which follows strong financial results and guidance. Investors anticipated this inclusion, driven by improved profitability and operational efficiency.</li>
<li>The volume traded has so far been on average 2x the 3-month daily average prior to the news. The enduring effect will be on liquidity (hedging basket for index exposure).</li>
<li>CrowdStrike's inclusion in the S&amp;P 500 index increases the representation of pure cybersecurity stocks. Median IBES consensus PT is $400 (7.5% upside).</li>
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On June 24, Crowdstrike Holdings (CRWD US) will officially join the S&amp;P 500, which follows strong financial results and guidance. Investors anticipated this inclusion, driven by improved profitability and operational efficiency.
The volume traded has so far been on average 2x the 3-month daily average prior to the news. The enduring effect will be on liquidity (hedging basket for index exposure).
CrowdStrike's inclusion in the S&amp;P 500 index increases the representation of pure cybersecurity stocks. Median IBES consensus PT is $400 (7.5% upside).


<ul><li>CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. has reported its fiscal first quarter 2025 results, demonstrating robust growth and financial performance.</li><li>CrowdStrike's investment appeal is anchored on its comprehensive cybersecurity solutions delivered through the Falcon platform, an AI-native software that consolidates various cybersecurity functionalities.</li><li>This platform strategy leverages artificial intelligence to enhance cybersecurity measures, streamline operations, and improve cost-efficiencies for clients.</li></ul>

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. has reported its fiscal first quarter 2025 results, demonstrating robust growth and financial performance.CrowdStrike's investment appeal is anchored on its comprehensive cybersecurity solutions delivered through the Falcon platform, an AI-native software that consolidates various cybersecurity functionalities.This platform strategy leverages artificial intelligence to enhance cybersecurity measures, streamline operations, and improve cost-efficiencies for clients.

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<ul><li>Zscaler missed billings estimates and lowered full-year revenue guidance due to extended sales cycles and deal closures delays</li><li>Declining performances in the cybersecurity sector indicate potential underperformance for Crowdstrike</li><li>Author predicts potential significant miss in Crowdstrike's upcoming earnings based on current trends in the market</li></ul><p><em>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.</em></p>

Zscaler missed billings estimates and lowered full-year revenue guidance due to extended sales cycles and deal closures delaysDeclining performances in the cybersecurity sector indicate potential underperformance for CrowdstrikeAuthor predicts potential significant miss in Crowdstrike's upcoming earnings based on current trends in the marketThis content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only. This article was originally published 3 months ago on Value Investors Club.

Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (CRWD) - Friday, Mar 1, 2024

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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cybersecurity products and services to stop breaches. The Company offers cloud-delivered protection across endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, and leading threat intelligence, managed security services, IT operations management, threat hunting, Zero Trust identity protection, and log management. CrowdStrike serves customers worldwide.

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Jesus Rodriguez Aguilar

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Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (CRWD) - Friday, Mar 1, 2024

Zscaler missed billings estimates and lowered full-year revenue guidance due to extended sales cycles and deal closures delays

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