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Citi raises CrowdStrike price target to $295, maintains Buy

Oct 16, 2026, 8:10 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
Why it may matterVerify against the original reporting

Citi's higher target and Buy stance can serve as a near-term catalyst, though the immediate price action was negative, suggesting a mixed mix of drivers.

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Citigroup reiterates Buy on CrowdStrike and raises the target to $295, signaling continued confidence. A CNBC segment with Ethridge naming CRWD as a top pick adds sentiment support for a near-term rebound. Despite the upgrade, CRWD closed down 1.9% at $244.57, implying near-term selling pressure before any upside materializes.

  • Citi raises CrowdStrike price target to $295, maintains Buy rating.
  • Ethridge names CrowdStrike on CNBC Halftime Report Final Trades.
  • CRWD closes down 1.9% at $244.57.
  • Upgrade may lift sentiment; catalysts unclear.

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