1. Financial Health Check
- Revenue: $3.95B
- Net Income: -19271000
- Net Margin: -0.49%
- Revenue Growth (3yr CAGR): N/A (Need historical data)
- ROE (Return on Equity): N/A (Missing Equity)
- ROIC (Return on Invested Capital): [ROIC (Return on Invested Capital)]
- Debt/Equity: N/A (Missing Liabilities)
- Free Cash Flow Yield: [Free Cash Flow Yield]
- Free Cash Flow Trend: [Free Cash Flow Trend]
2. Financial Trends
3. Historical Data
| Year | Revenue | Net Income | Gross Profit | Op. Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.95B | -19.27M | 2.96B | 1.38B |
| 2024 | 3.06B | 89.33M | 2.30B | 1.17B |
| 2023 | 2.24B | -183.25M | 1.64B | 941.01M |
| 2022 | 1.45B | -234.80M | 1.07B | 574.78M |
| 2021 | 874.44M | -92.63M | 644.89M | 356.57M |
4. Competitive Advantage (Moat)
- Type of Moat: Network Effect, Switching Costs, Intangible Assets
- Strength: Wide
- Description: CrowdStrike benefits from a network effect as more customers and data enhance its AI capabilities and threat intelligence. High switching costs are created as customers deeply integrate the Falcon platform into their security operations. Intangible assets, such as threat intelligence expertise and a massive, annotated security dataset, contribute to a strong competitive advantage.
5. Management Quality
- CEO: George Kurtz
- Capital Allocation: Reinvestment in platform innovation, AI, cloud, identity, and next-gen SIEM. Mentioned disciplined approach to investing.
- Tone: Optimistic
- Key Quotes:
- "CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. is cybersecurity's AI-native SOC."
- "In our AI-evolving world, cybersecurity will be an increasingly essential ingredient for life in the AI era. And now, more than ever, the world needs CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc."
6. Growth Prospects
- Total Addressable Market (TAM): [Size and Growth Rate]
- Market Share: [Current share and potential to gain]
- New Products/Services: [Pipeline]
7. Scuttlebutt & Soft Data
- Customer Reviews: [Trends in customer satisfaction]
- Employee Feedback: [Glassdoor ratings, turnover]
- Channel Checks: [Insights from suppliers or distributors]
8. Valuation
- P/E Ratio: [Current vs. Historical vs. Peers]
- EV/EBITDA: [Current vs. Historical vs. Peers]
- DCF Fair Value: [Estimate]
9. Risks
- [Risk 1: Competitive pressures in cloud security, identity, and next-gen SIEM markets]
- [Risk 2: Execution risk in achieving net new ARR reacceleration and margin expansion in the second half of FY2026]
- [Risk 3: Potential for security incidents and outages to negatively impact customer trust and financial results] ```
10. Checklist
- Do I understand the business model?
- Is the balance sheet healthy?
- Is management aligned with shareholders?
- Is the valuation reasonable?
- Is there a clear catalyst?