CrowdStrike Tops Q1 Estimates, Announces 4-for-1 Stock Split
CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) reported first-quarter results after market close Wednesday, beating Wall Street estimates for revenue and earnings while announcing a four-for-one stock split.
Key Numbers
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: CRWD) reported first-quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, topping Wall Street expectations for both revenue and earnings while announcing a four-for-one stock split. The cybersecurity company posted revenue of $1.39 billion, up 26% from a year ago.
Key Financial Results
| Metric | Q1 2026 | Analyst Estimates |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.39B | $1.36B |
| Adjusted EPS | $1.02 | $0.95 |
| YoY Revenue Growth | 26% | - |
Highlights from the Release
The company attributed its strong performance to increased demand for AI-powered cybersecurity solutions and an expanding customer base. The board also approved a 4-for-1 stock split to make shares more accessible to a broader range of investors.
Guidance
CrowdStrike expects Q2 revenue between $1.40B and $1.41B, above the analyst consensus of $1.39B. It also raised its full-year revenue guidance to $5.60B-$5.62B.
Stock Reaction
CRWD shares rose approximately 5% in after-hours trading. The stock has performed strongly year-to-date.
What This Means for Investors
A stock split does not change the company's intrinsic value but may improve liquidity and attract new investors. The solid financial performance reinforces CrowdStrike's position in the growing cybersecurity market.
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