CrowdStrike: A Wing And A Prayer

Stone Fox CapitalInvesting Group LeaderFollow5ShareSavePlay(6min)CommentsSummaryCrowdStrike faces valuation headwinds despite AI-driven cybersecurity demand and direct collaboration with Anthropic's Claude Mythos.CRWD's share buyback authorization increased to $1.5 billion, but repurchases appear expensive at nearly 80x EPS and 16x FY27 revenue.AI models like Claude Mythos are seen as both catalysts and existential threats, with market sentiment quickly shifting from optimism to caution.The stock's current valuation assumes high growth; any real AI disruption could drive shares significantly lower, exposing downside risk.Looking for more investing ideas like this one? Get them exclusively at Out Fox The Street. Learn More » Mario Tama/Getty Images News The cybersecurity space took a wild spin last week after the release of Project Glasswing by Anthropic (ANTHRO). CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) originally jumped on the news before eventually succumbingThis article was written byStone Fox Capital55.37K FollowersFollowStone Fox Capital is an RIA from Oklahoma. Mark Holder is a CPA with degrees in Accounting and Finance. He is also Series 65 licensed and has 30 years of investing experience, including 15 years as a portfolio manager. Mark leads the investing group Out Fox The Street where he shares stock picks and deep research to help readers uncover potential multibaggers while managing portfolio risk via diversification. Features include various model portfolios, stock picks with identifiable catalysts, daily updates, real-time alerts, and access to community chat and direct chat with Mark for questions. Learn more.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. The information contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing in this article should be taken as a solicitation to purchase or sell securities. Before buying or selling any stock, you should do your own research and reach your own conclusion or consult a financial advisor. Investing includes risks, including loss of principal.Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or certified by any institute or regulatory body.