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Truist Lifts CrowdStrike Target to $245 Ahead of Aug Q2 Print

Aug 23, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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A fresh PT uplift to $245 and a cited earnings catalyst typically pressure shorts and attract buyers ahead of the print; historically, such upgrades and catalysts have led to near-term upside for CRWD if results align with raised expectations.

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Analysts remain bullish on AI beneficiaries, with CrowdStrike singled out as a top pick ahead of its Aug 26 Q2 FY27 results. Truist raised CRWD's target to $245, citing Falcon Flex adoption and healthy large-deal activity, suggesting near-term upside if ARR growth persists and AI demand remains robust.

  • CRWD highlighted as a top analyst pick with Q2 FY27 due Aug 26.
  • Truist lifts CRWD target to $245 ahead of earnings.
  • Falcon Flex adoption and large deals underpin growth outlook.
  • AI infrastructure demand cited as a key longer-term driver.

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