Stock Analysis on Net

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD)

Analysis of Profitability Ratios 

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Profitability Ratios (Summary)

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., profitability ratios

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Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2020
Return on Sales
Gross profit margin 75.27% 73.17% 73.60% 73.75% 70.58%
Operating profit margin -0.07% -8.48% -9.82% -10.58% -30.34%
Net profit margin 2.92% -8.18% -16.18% -10.59% -29.45%
Return on Investment
Return on equity (ROE) 3.88% -12.52% -22.89% -10.64% -19.10%
Return on assets (ROA) 1.34% -3.65% -6.49% -3.39% -10.09%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).

Profitability ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. operating profit margin ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. net profit margin ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. ROE improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. ROA improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Gross Profit Margin

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., gross profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Gross profit 2,299,832 1,640,005 1,068,373 644,893 339,786
Revenue 3,055,555 2,241,236 1,451,594 874,438 481,413
Profitability Ratio
Gross profit margin1 75.27% 73.17% 73.60% 73.75% 70.58%
Benchmarks
Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 32.61% 32.34% 31.99% 32.38% 31.53%
Adobe Inc. 87.87% 87.70% 88.18% 86.62%
Autodesk Inc. 90.70% 90.41% 90.46% 91.11% 90.08%
Cadence Design Systems Inc. 89.36% 89.57% 89.73% 88.61%
International Business Machines Corp. 55.45% 54.00% 54.90% 48.32%
Intuit Inc. 78.72% 78.13% 81.09% 82.53% 82.05%
Microsoft Corp. 69.76% 68.92% 68.40% 68.93% 67.78%
Oracle Corp. 71.41% 72.85% 79.08% 80.59% 79.68%
Palantir Technologies Inc. 80.62% 78.56% 77.99% 67.74%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 74.35% 72.29% 68.76% 70.05% 70.68%
Salesforce Inc. 75.50% 73.34% 73.48% 74.41% 75.23%
ServiceNow Inc. 78.59% 78.29% 77.05% 78.16%
Synopsys Inc. 79.68% 79.08% 79.07% 79.50% 78.44%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= 100 × 2,299,832 ÷ 3,055,555 = 75.27%

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio Description The company
Gross profit margin Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. gross profit margin ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.

Operating Profit Margin

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., operating profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Loss from operations (1,995) (190,112) (142,548) (92,529) (146,065)
Revenue 3,055,555 2,241,236 1,451,594 874,438 481,413
Profitability Ratio
Operating profit margin1 -0.07% -8.48% -9.82% -10.58% -30.34%
Benchmarks
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 14.79% 13.74% 15.21% 15.08% 14.69%
Adobe Inc. 34.26% 34.64% 36.76% 32.93%
Autodesk Inc. 20.52% 19.76% 14.08% 16.60% 10.48%
Cadence Design Systems Inc. 30.59% 30.15% 26.07% 24.06%
International Business Machines Corp. 15.17% 13.50% 11.97% 9.22%
Intuit Inc. 22.29% 21.86% 20.20% 25.95% 28.34%
Microsoft Corp. 44.64% 41.77% 42.06% 41.59% 37.03%
Oracle Corp. 28.99% 26.21% 25.74% 37.58% 35.57%
Palantir Technologies Inc. 5.39% -8.46% -26.66% -107.41%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 8.52% 5.62% -3.43% -7.15% -5.25%
Salesforce Inc. 14.38% 3.29% 2.07% 2.14% 1.74%
ServiceNow Inc. 8.49% 4.90% 4.36% 4.40%
Synopsys Inc. 22.13% 21.72% 22.87% 17.48% 16.83%
Operating Profit Margin, Sector
Software & Services 27.70% 27.58% 28.44% 24.43%
Operating Profit Margin, Industry
Information Technology 26.18% 28.26% 28.63% 24.76%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Loss from operations ÷ Revenue
= 100 × -1,995 ÷ 3,055,555 = -0.07%

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio Description The company
Operating profit margin A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. operating profit margin ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Net Profit Margin

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., net profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income (loss) attributable to CrowdStrike 89,327 (183,245) (234,802) (92,629) (141,779)
Revenue 3,055,555 2,241,236 1,451,594 874,438 481,413
Profitability Ratio
Net profit margin1 2.92% -8.18% -16.18% -10.59% -29.45%
Benchmarks
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 11.19% 10.72% 11.17% 11.69% 11.52%
Adobe Inc. 27.97% 27.01% 30.55% 40.88%
Autodesk Inc. 16.48% 16.44% 11.33% 31.88% 6.55%
Cadence Design Systems Inc. 25.46% 23.84% 23.29% 22.02%
International Business Machines Corp. 12.13% 2.71% 10.01% 7.59%
Intuit Inc. 18.19% 16.59% 16.23% 21.41% 23.78%
Microsoft Corp. 35.96% 34.15% 36.69% 36.45% 30.96%
Oracle Corp. 19.76% 17.02% 15.83% 33.96% 25.94%
Palantir Technologies Inc. 9.43% -19.61% -33.75% -106.75%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 32.11% 6.38% -4.85% -11.72% -7.83%
Salesforce Inc. 11.87% 0.66% 5.45% 19.16% 0.74%
ServiceNow Inc. 19.30% 4.49% 3.90% 2.62%
Synopsys Inc. 36.94% 21.05% 19.38% 18.02% 18.03%
Net Profit Margin, Sector
Software & Services 22.23% 21.84% 25.71% 20.27%
Net Profit Margin, Industry
Information Technology 22.02% 23.86% 25.49% 21.22%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).

1 2024 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to CrowdStrike ÷ Revenue
= 100 × 89,327 ÷ 3,055,555 = 2.92%

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio Description The company
Net profit margin An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. net profit margin ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Return on Equity (ROE)

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., ROE calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income (loss) attributable to CrowdStrike 89,327 (183,245) (234,802) (92,629) (141,779)
Total CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. stockholders’ equity 2,303,950 1,463,641 1,025,764 870,574 742,107
Profitability Ratio
ROE1 3.88% -12.52% -22.89% -10.64% -19.10%
Benchmarks
ROE, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 25.68% 26.75% 31.11% 30.25% 30.05%
Adobe Inc. 32.86% 33.85% 32.59% 39.66%
Autodesk Inc. 48.84% 71.88% 58.53% 125.14%
Cadence Design Systems Inc. 30.58% 30.93% 25.39% 23.69%
International Business Machines Corp. 33.29% 7.47% 30.38% 27.14%
Intuit Inc. 16.07% 13.81% 12.57% 20.89% 35.76%
Microsoft Corp. 32.83% 35.09% 43.68% 43.15% 37.43%
Oracle Corp. 120.26% 792.45% 262.43% 83.94%
Palantir Technologies Inc. 6.04% -14.57% -22.71% -76.61%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 49.86% 25.15% -127.14% -78.63% -24.23%
Salesforce Inc. 6.93% 0.36% 2.48% 9.81% 0.37%
ServiceNow Inc. 22.69% 6.46% 6.22% 4.18%
Synopsys Inc. 25.17% 20.01% 17.85% 14.31% 13.54%
ROE, Sector
Software & Services 29.13% 31.52% 37.05% 30.95%
ROE, Industry
Information Technology 31.65% 38.16% 42.09% 34.78%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).

1 2024 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to CrowdStrike ÷ Total CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. stockholders’ equity
= 100 × 89,327 ÷ 2,303,950 = 3.88%

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio Description The company
ROE A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. ROE improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Return on Assets (ROA)

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc., ROA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net income (loss) attributable to CrowdStrike 89,327 (183,245) (234,802) (92,629) (141,779)
Total assets 6,646,520 5,026,540 3,618,381 2,732,533 1,404,906
Profitability Ratio
ROA1 1.34% -3.65% -6.49% -3.39% -10.09%
Benchmarks
ROA, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 12.99% 13.41% 14.55% 13.68% 13.78%
Adobe Inc. 18.23% 17.51% 17.70% 21.66%
Autodesk Inc. 9.14% 8.72% 5.77% 16.60% 3.47%
Cadence Design Systems Inc. 18.36% 16.53% 15.87% 14.95%
International Business Machines Corp. 5.55% 1.29% 4.35% 3.58%
Intuit Inc. 9.22% 8.58% 7.45% 13.29% 16.70%
Microsoft Corp. 17.21% 17.56% 19.94% 18.36% 14.70%
Oracle Corp. 7.42% 6.33% 6.15% 10.48% 8.78%
Palantir Technologies Inc. 4.64% -10.80% -16.02% -43.35%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 12.89% 3.03% -2.18% -4.87% -2.95%
Salesforce Inc. 4.14% 0.21% 1.52% 6.14% 0.23%
ServiceNow Inc. 9.96% 2.44% 2.13% 1.36%
Synopsys Inc. 17.31% 11.90% 10.45% 8.66% 8.27%
ROA, Sector
Software & Services 11.35% 11.47% 12.48% 9.77%
ROA, Industry
Information Technology 13.00% 14.95% 15.56% 12.03%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31).

1 2024 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income (loss) attributable to CrowdStrike ÷ Total assets
= 100 × 89,327 ÷ 6,646,520 = 1.34%

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Profitability ratio Description The company
ROA A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. ROA improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.