CrowdStrike CEO sells 28,820 shares of CrowdStrike stock

Published on 10/14/2026 at 11:19 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal second-quarter revenue rose 26.00 percent to USD 1.47 billion. CrowdStrike stock was at EUR 231.90 on October 14, 2026 between EUR 231.60 bid and EUR 232.20 ask.

Insider sale and growth metrics

George Kurtz sold USD 7.72 million of shares between October 8 and October 12, 2026.
Fiscal second-quarter revenue reached USD 1.47 billion, up 26.00 percent year over year.
CrowdStrike stock traded at EUR 231.90 at 11:07 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026.

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CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz sold 28,820 Class A shares worth USD 7.72 million in transactions dated October 8 through October 12, 2026, according to Investing.com on October 14, 2026. The sales followed a prearranged Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026, and left Kurtz with direct beneficial ownership of 7,482,584 shares.

Three events set the context

On August 26, 2026, CrowdStrike reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of USD 1.47 billion, a 26.00 percent year-over-year increase, while adjusted diluted earnings per share reached USD 0.31 versus a USD 0.29 consensus estimate, according to Barchart.

On October 8, 2026, AmerX initiated coverage with an Underweight rating and a USD 212.00 price target, while BMO Capital raised its target to USD 295.00 from USD 235.00, as reported by Investing.com. The split captures the central tension around the stock: fast operating growth on one side and a demanding valuation on the other.

Between October 8 and October 12, 2026, Kurtz sold shares at prices from USD 261.97 to USD 274.99. The filing detail matters because the transactions were scheduled under an existing trading plan rather than described as a new discretionary disposal.

What does the sale change for valuation?

For valuation, the latest operating figures remain the stronger signal. Yahoo Finance reported a 49.70 times sales valuation based on the trailing twelve months and noted that CrowdStrike still posted a GAAP operating loss of 2.50 percent of revenue through July 31, 2026. On an adjusted basis, fiscal second-quarter operating income was USD 372.00 million and adjusted operating margin was 25.00 percent.

The same analysis said management expects new annual recurring revenue growth of 34.00 percent at the midpoint for fiscal 2027. In fiscal second quarter, net new annual recurring revenue reached USD 333.00 million, up 51.00 percent year over year, while the fiscal third-quarter guide stands at USD 343.00 million to USD 347.00 million.

Next reporting date is December 1

CrowdStrike's next fiscal third-quarter 2027 results are scheduled for December 1, 2026, according to the company listing cited by Investing.com. That report will provide the next quantified test of whether the USD 333.00 million quarterly net new annual recurring revenue figure is becoming a durable pace.

Lang and Schwarz quote at EUR 231.90

CrowdStrike stock was trading at EUR 231.90 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 11:07 a.m. CEST, with a bid of EUR 231.60 and an ask of EUR 232.20. The Nasdaq-listed shares were last quoted at USD 261.21 on October 13, 2026 at 7:59 p.m. EDT, according to the structured market quote, with a 52-week range of USD 85.68 to USD 286.99.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of CrowdStrike stock.