Key Takeaways
- Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. exceeded earnings and revenue estimates and raised its full-year guidance as subscription revenue jumped.
- The company said it set a record for net new annual recurring revenue (ARR) and became the only pure-play cybersecurity provider to surpass $3 billion ARR.
- CrowdStrike shares were up more than 10% early Wednesday afternoon to their highest level since April of 2022.
Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (CRWD) rꦇose sharply Wednesday after the cybersecurity company reported strong quarterly results and boosted its outlook on surging subscription revenue.
CrowdStrike posted fiscal third-quarter 2024 profit of 82 cents per share, double the 40 cents earned in the year-ago quarter, with revenue rising 35% to $786 million. Both results were above estimates. Subscription sales jumped 34% to $733.5 million in the period ended Oct. 31.
The company reported that net new annual recurring revenue (ARR) from subscriptions, or revenue annualized over 12 months, reached a record $223 million, and ending ARR exceeded $3 billion, which CEO George Kurtz said made CrowdStrike the only pure-play 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:cybersecurity vendor to reach that level.
澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Burt Podbere added that the company is targeting ARR of $10 billion in the next five💧 to seven years.
CrowdStrike now sees full-year 澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果体彩网:earnings per share (EPS) of $2.95 to $2.96 and revenue of about $3.05 billion, compared with its earlier forecast of EPS of $2.80 to $2.84 and revenue in the range of $3.03 billion to $3.04 billion.
CrowdStrike Holdings shares were up more than 10% in early afternoon trading, at their hi🅰ghest point since April 2022.
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