CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ: CRWD) delivered an earnings report that didn't have the same headline flair as that of NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA). But CRWD jumped sharply in the morning after its report, as investors focused on the bigger story behind the numbers and CrowdStrike’s role in it.
CrowdStrike reported its Q2 fiscal year 2027 (FY2027) results on Wednesday, Aug. 26, after the market closed. Revenue came in at $1.47 billion, higher than the $1.44 billion analysts expected and was up 25% year over year (YOY). Earnings told a similar story. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 31 cents beat expectations of 29 cents and were up 34% YOY.
