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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) Stock Price & Analysis

Market: NASDAQ • Sector: Technology • Industry: Software - Infrastructure

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) Profile & Business Summary

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cloud-delivered protection across endpoints and cloud workloads, identity, and data. It offers threat intelligence, managed security services, IT operations management, threat hunting, Zero Trust identity protection, and log management. The company primarily sells subscriptions to its Falcon platform and cloud modules through its direct sales team that leverages its network of channel partners. It serves customers worldwide. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Austin, Texas.

Key Information

Ticker CRWD
Exchange NASDAQ
Official Site https://www.crowdstrike.com
CIK Number 0001535527
View SEC Filings

Market Trend Overview for CRWD

One model, two time views: what the market looks like right now, and where the larger trend is heading over time.

Longer-Term Market Trend (Mid to Long Term)

Shows the bigger market trend, how strong it is, and where risks may start to build over the next few weeks or months. — Updated as of 2026-09-24 (ET)

As of 2026-09-24, CRWD is starting to move higher. Over the longer term, the trend remains bearish.

CRWD last closed at 259.67. The price is about 0.5 ATR above its recent average price (240.42), and the market is currently in an early upward move. Price at 259.67 is holding above minor support near 230.85. If price continues higher, it may face minor resistance around 279.37. View Support & Resistance from Options

Short-term strength is developing against a weaker long-term trend, which increases the risk of downside reversals.

Trend Alignment Summary

Trend score: 55 out of 100. Overall alignment is unclear. The market is currently in an early-stage uptrend. The longer-term trend is still negative, but short-term signals are not yet confirming it.

Key Risk Level

A key downside risk boundary is near 206.20. If price falls below this area, the current structure would likely weaken further.

Recent Trend Signal

A systematic trend-activation signal was most recently triggered on 2026-09-16, reflecting a technical shift toward positive directional alignment.

Recent Price Behavior

Recent bars show mixed price behavior without a clear shift in structural quality or efficiency.

Overnight Positioning

There was no clear sign of meaningful positions being carried into the overnight session.

Next-day directional probability forecast Last updated: 2026-09-24 (ET)
Next-session outlook for 2026-09-25 (ET)
Bullish setup for the next session

What the model sees

The model sees a bullish edge, with 60.5% upside probability and a still-actionable balance between confirmation and reversal risk.


Why the model says this

Up probability is 60.5%, with predictability at 46% and signal agreement at 88%. Reversal risk is 18%, while reward/risk stands at 0.25. That suggests the directional case is supported by broad confirmation and still retains usable quality. At the same time, recent price behavior has shown failed reversal memory.

NOTE: This next-day up/down probability forecast module is still being tested for accuracy. Please do not rely on it for investment decisions. The model does not account for black swan events or company-specific fundamental news, and its estimates are based solely on technical conditions, capital flow, and market sentiment. View forecast history

Recent Cost Distribution Last updated: 2026-09-24 (ET)

This estimate uses 1-minute price, volume, and VWAP data from the last 45 trading days, with turnover-based decay. The sample period is 2026-07-23 to 2026-09-24. The current price is 259.67, 18.68% above the estimated average cost of 218.80. An estimated 95.7% of recent positioning is below the current price, while 4.1% is above it. The peak-density price is 222.60. The largest concentrated cost region is 205.30 to 219.50 and contains 26.3% of the estimated distribution. The nearest region below the current price is 249.10 to 249.90. The nearest region above the current price is 260.90 to 262.70.

Short Interest & Covering Risk for CRWD

This analysis looks at overall short interest positioning, focusing on the broader setup rather than short-term noise.

Squeeze Score 0.47

Shows how likely a short squeeze may be under current market conditions.

Key Market Risk Indicators
Short Crowding (Short Interest / Float) 2.46%
Short Positions Trend Increasing
Liquidity Trend (Average Daily Volume) 181.64%
20-Day Return 37.26%
Price vs 20-Day High Trading Near Highs

Short Exposure Percentile

Short interest is at a very high historical level. If price moves against shorts, reactions could be sharp and volatile. (Historical percentile: 91%)

Structure Analysis

CRWD Short positioning looks normal. Current days to cover is 2.2 trading days, meaning short positions could unwind at a normal pace. Short covering is likely to have a normal impact on price moves. No meaningful structural fragility is currently detected (Fragility Score 19/100, DTC percentile 44%) despite a strong upward price move (20D return 37.3%) with short positioning continuing to expand.

Risk Summary

No clear bull trap characteristics detected. Recent price behavior remains broadly consistent with current positioning.This reading helps confirm that current price action remains structurally healthy and does not indicate elevated trap risk.

Why Price Reactions May Be Stronger?

In the latest reporting period, short interest continues to increase. Price action is compressing (range is tightening), which can make breaks more sensitive. Adaptive thresholds applied to liquidity weakness, near-high detection, and compression sensitivity. As a result, similar news or market events could lead to price moves about 1× larger than usual.


Note: Short interest data is reported every two weeks by FINRA. The most recent snapshot is 2026-08-31 (ET).
Because this data updates slowly, it is not intended to predict short-term price moves. Instead, it helps describe longer-term market structure and where pressure may be building if prices begin to move.

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