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Argus Lifts CrowdStrike Price Target to $600 After Q3 Reacceleration and Higher Outlook

The move reflects confidence in AI-led platform adoption despite warnings about an elevated valuation.

Overview

  • Argus raised its CrowdStrike target to $600 on Dec. 5 following management’s updated guidance and stronger momentum.
  • Fiscal Q3 revenue rose 22% year over year to $1.23 billion, ARR reached $4.92 billion, and net new ARR hit a record $265 million.
  • The company guided fiscal Q4 revenue to $1.29–$1.30 billion and projected full-year revenue of about $4.80–$4.81 billion.
  • CEO George Kurtz cast CrowdStrike as an enabler of secure AI transformation as customers consolidate more security tools on the Falcon platform, with deeper multi-module adoption reported by bullish commentators.
  • Market coverage highlights valuation risk, noting the share price already embeds years of strong growth and profitability.