CrowdStrike Holdings (NAS:CRWD) Gross Margin %

: 75.00% (As of Jul. 2023)

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Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Jul. 2023 was $549 Mil. CrowdStrike Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Jul. 2023 was $732 Mil. Therefore, CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2023 was 75.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

CRWD' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.53 Med: 70.58 Max: 74.04
Current: 74.04

During the past 7 years, the highest Gross Margin % of CrowdStrike Holdings was 74.04%. The lowest was 35.53%. And the median was 70.58%.

CRWD's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
82.78% of 2630 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 42.39 vs CRWD: 74.04

CrowdStrike Holdings had a gross margin of 75.00% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for CrowdStrike Holdings was 5.60% per year.

CrowdStrike Holdings Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

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CrowdStrike Holdings Annual Data

Trend

Jan17

Jan18

Jan19

Jan20

Jan21

Jan22

Jan23

Gross Margin %

65.08

70.58

73.75

73.60

73.17

CrowdStrike Holdings Quarterly Data
	Oct18	Jan19	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23
Gross Margin %																73.73	72.76	72.45	75.57	75.00

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Annual Data Quarterly Data

CrowdStrike Holdings Gross Margin % Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin % falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Gross Margin %'s extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.

CrowdStrike Holdings Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Jan. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (A: Jan. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Jan. 2023 )
	=	1640	/	2241.236
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(2241.236 - 601.231)	/	2241.236
	=	73.17 %

CrowdStrike Holdings's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jul. 2023 )	=	Gross Profit (Q: Jul. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jul. 2023 )
	=	548.7	/	731.626
	=	(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold)	/	Revenue
	=	(731.626 - 182.917)	/	731.626
	=	75.00 %

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

CrowdStrike Holdings (NAS:CRWD) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

CrowdStrike Holdings had a gross margin of 75.00% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2023 => Durable competitive advantage

Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.

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CrowdStrike Holdings (NAS:CRWD) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

CRWD:Mexico 45C:Germany

Address

206 E. 9th Street, Suite 1400, Austin, TX, USA, 78701

Website

https://www.crowdstrike.com

CrowdStrike is a cloud-based cybersecurity company specializing in next-generation endpoint and cloud workload protection. CrowdStrike's primary offering is its Falcon platform that offers a proverbial single pane of glass for an enterprise to detect and respond to security threats attacking its IT infrastructure. The Texas-based firm was founded in 2011 and went public in 2019.

Executives

Michael Sentonas	officer: PRESIDENT	C/O CROWDSTRIKE, INC., 206 E. 9TH STREET, SUITE 1400, AUSTIN TX 78701
Johanna Flower	director	C/O FRESHWORKS INC., 2950 S DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 201, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Anurag Saha	officer: CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER	206 E. 9TH STREET, SUITE 1400, AUSTIN TX 78701
Laura J Schumacher	director	1 N. WAUKEGAN ROAD, NORTH CHICAGO IL 60064
Michael J. Carpenter	officer: PRES., GLBAL SALES & FLD OPS	CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC., 150 MATHILDA PLACE, SUITE 300, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
Abhishek Maheshwari	officer: CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER	CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC., 150 MATHILDA PLACE, SUITE 300, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
Shawn Henry	officer: Please see remarks	CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC., 150 MATHILDA PLACE, SUITE 300, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
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