Crowdstrike CEO George Kurtz sells $4.36m of CRWD stock

George Kurtz, the CEO of CrowdStrike Holdings, sold 19,800 shares of the company's stock on August 27 and 28, 2026. The shares were sold for a total of $4.36 million, with prices ranging from $206.67 to $228.70 per share. This sale was made under a 10b-1 plan Kurtz established on January 6, 2026. CrowdStrike's stock was trading near its 52-week high of $233.88 at the time, with a 97% increase year-to-date and a 24.6% gain in the past week.

Following the sale, Kurtz retains 7,856,219 shares of Class A common stock, including shares to be issued upon the vesting of restricted stock units. He indirectly holds 400,000 shares through the Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust, which disclaims beneficial ownership except for his financial interest. CrowdStrike reported strong financial results for its second quarter of 2027, with a 33.5% increase in non-GAAP earnings per share and a 26% rise in revenue.

The company also achieved $332.8 million in net new annual recurring revenue, a 51% year-over-year growth. Analysts have adjusted their price targets for CrowdStrike, with some viewing the stock as overvalued.