CrowdStrike stock: BTIG lifts target for CrowdStrike stock from USD 245 to USD 312

Published on 10/20/2026 at 15:54 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal second-quarter revenue reached USD 1.47 billion, up 25.80 percent year over year. CrowdStrike stock costs EUR 201.03 on October 20, 2026.

Analyst target and market value

BTIG raised its CrowdStrike target from USD 245.00 to USD 312.00 on October 14, 2026.
CrowdStrike reported a USD 230.7 billion market capitalization and a USD 85.68 to USD 286.99 52-week range on October 20, 2026.
CrowdStrike stock was trading at EUR 201.03 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. CEST.

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BTIG raised its CrowdStrike target from USD 245.00 to USD 312.00 on October 14, 2026, giving the analyst view a fresh valuation marker for CrowdStrike stock. According to MarketScreener, BTIG cited the adoption of AI security when it lifted the target. CrowdStrike was trading at EUR 201.03 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. CEST.

Target leaves room for debate

The USD 312.00 BTIG target stands 38.46 percent above the USD 225.32 Nasdaq price reported at 9:53 a.m. EDT on October 20, 2026. The calculation uses the same home-market currency for both values and places the target well above the latest US quotation.

The wider analyst picture is less uniform. MarketScreener listed 53 analysts with a mean target of USD 246.15, while the same page showed a Buy consensus. That average is 9.26 percent above the USD 225.32 Nasdaq price, materially below BTIG's USD 312.00 view.

Stock range remains wide

CrowdStrike's Nasdaq price stood at USD 225.32 on October 20, 2026 at 9:53 a.m. EDT, down USD 2.78 from the USD 228.10 prior session close. The stock's 52-week range was USD 85.68 to USD 286.99, and its market capitalization was USD 230.7 billion.

The latest quote leaves the stock USD 61.67 below its 52-week high and USD 139.64 above its 52-week low. Volume was 762,310 shares at the same timestamp, a modest trading snapshot compared with the company's 1.02 billion shares outstanding reported on the quote page.

Revenue growth supports the case

CrowdStrike generated USD 1.47 billion of revenue in the fiscal second quarter of 2027, compared with USD 1.17 billion a year earlier, an increase of 25.80 percent. Operating profit was negative USD 33.2 million, while net income attributable to common shareholders was USD 5.3 million for the quarter.

The valuation remains sensitive to execution because the reported price-to-earnings ratio was 6,388.60 on October 20, 2026. Palo Alto Networks carried a USD 277.2 billion market capitalization and a 769.36 price-to-earnings ratio, while Fortinet had a USD 124.4 billion market capitalization and a 59.39 ratio at the same market snapshot.

What the target means for investors

BTIG's USD 312.00 target is materially more optimistic than the USD 246.15 mean target, but both figures remain below the stock's USD 286.99 52-week high only in the case of the mean target. The next major test is whether revenue growth can continue to support the premium valuation.

Price and valuation

CrowdStrike was trading at EUR 201.03 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 3:39 p.m. CEST. The Nasdaq quotation was USD 225.32 on October 20, 2026 at 9:53 a.m. EDT, with a USD 85.68 to USD 286.99 52-week range. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of CrowdStrike stock.