George Kurtz, President and CEO of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD), sold shares of the company’s Class A common stock totaling approximately $3.86 million across transactions on July 9 and July 10, 2026. These sales were executed at prices ranging from $187.17 to $198.46 per share.
The transactions involved the sale of 20,000 shares of Class A common stock. All shares sold were part of a 10b-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026. The reported prices for these transactions reflect weighted average sale prices, with the full details of individual trades available upon request.The insider sale comes as CrowdStrike shares trade at $187.94, delivering strong returns of 58% over the past year and 63% over the last six months. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock currently appears overvalued relative to its Fair Value. Investors can access detailed valuation metrics and 10 additional ProTips for CRWD through the comprehensive Pro Research Report.
Following these sales, Mr. Kurtz directly holds 8,233,544 shares of Class A common stock. This figure includes shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). Additionally, Mr. Kurtz indirectly holds 400,000 shares through the Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust, for which he disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
In other recent news, CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. has seen several adjustments to its stock price targets following a 4-for-1 stock split. Rosenblatt has lowered its price target for CrowdStrike to $206 while maintaining a Buy rating. Similarly, Stifel adjusted its price target to $220, also maintaining a Buy rating, reflecting the new share count post-split. Barclays has revised its target to $169, maintaining an Overweight rating, as the split took effect recently.
In contrast, UBS has raised its price target to $235, citing growth in artificial intelligence as a key factor, following meetings with CrowdStrike’s top executives. Morgan Stanley, while slightly reducing its price target to $172, continues to maintain an Overweight rating, noting CrowdStrike’s market leadership in SaaS security platforms. These developments highlight the varied perspectives of analysts on CrowdStrike’s future prospects in light of recent corporate actions and market trends.
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