Why CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) Stock Rose 20.5% on Aug 27, 2026
What happened
CrowdStrike reported strong fiscal Q2 2026 earnings after market close on August 26, beating on both revenue ($1.47B, +26% YoY vs. consensus $1.44B) and EPS ($0.31 adjusted vs. $0.29 expected), with record net new ARR of $333M (+51% YoY). Management raised full-year fiscal 2027 net new ARR growth guidance to 34% at midpoint, citing enterprise demand for AI-era cybersecurity solutions. Stock jumped 17.10% to $221.53 in early intraday trading.
Earnings conference call details and analyst reactions; next quarterly earnings scheduled for early September 2026 with consensus EPS estimate of $0.29 for that period.
Frequently asked questions
Why did CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) stock rise on Aug 27, 2026?
CrowdStrike reported strong fiscal Q2 2026 earnings after market close on August 26, beating on both revenue ($1.47B, +26% YoY vs. consensus $1.44B) and EPS ($0.31 adjusted vs. $0.29 expected), with record net new ARR of $333M (+51% YoY). Management raised full-year fiscal 2027 net new ARR growth guidance to 34% at midpoint, citing enterprise demand for AI-era cybersecurity solutions. Stock jumped 17.10% to $221.53 in early intraday trading.
How much did CRWD stock rise on Aug 27, 2026?
CRWD rose 20.5% during the Aug 27, 2026 trading session.