CrowdStrike (CRWD) Jumps 7.5% Amid Optimism in Tech Sector

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Apr 25, 2025
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  • Shares of CrowdStrike (CRWD, Financial) climbed 7.5%, driven by promising U.S.–China trade developments.
  • Analysts project an average price target of $402.45, hinting at a slight downside from current levels.
  • GuruFocus indicates a potential 6.11% upside based on their fair value estimate.

In recent trading, shares of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWD) experienced a notable surge of 7.5%. This uptick comes as investor sentiment was buoyed by promising news surrounding U.S.–China trade negotiations. The broader tech sector mirrored this optimism, evidenced by strong earnings reports such as the impressive performance from ServiceNow. As a result, investors have adopted a positive outlook for CrowdStrike, despite the underlying market fluctuations.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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According to projections from 45 analysts, CrowdStrike's stock is expected to reach an average price target of $402.45 over the next year. This forecast presents a high estimate of $475.00 and a lower range estimate of $185.00. Notably, the average target implies a potential downside of 2.80% from the current trading price of $414.05. For more detailed estimate data, please visit the CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (CRWD, Financial) Forecast page.

The collective analysis of 52 brokerage firms positions CrowdStrike with an average recommendation rating of 1.9, translating to an "Outperform" status. This rating scale ranges from 1, representing a Strong Buy, to 5, indicating a Sell recommendation.

GuruFocus GF Value Analysis

GuruFocus provides its own fair value assessment, known as the GF Value, for CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Over the next year, the GF Value is estimated at $439.36, pointing to a potential upside of 6.11% from its current price of $414.05. This value is derived from the historical trading multiples of the stock, past business growth, and future business performance estimates. For a deeper exploration of these metrics, visit the CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (CRWD, Financial) Summary page.

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