10 Stocks That Became Analyst Favorites This Week

7. CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD)

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. is a cybersecurity company that provides cloud workloads, cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, and other services. Its target price was upgraded from $300 to $370 by Scotiabank on the back of increasing demand for cybersecurity.

The company demonstrated solid performance by exceeding $1 billion in quarterly sales for the first time in the third quarter of FY2025. Revenue increased by 28.5% year-over-year. CRWD reached another key accomplishment in fiscal Q3 by surpassing the annual recurring revenue (ARR) milestone of $4 billion.

At the end of the quarter, The company had $4.33 billion in cash while debt was just $743 million, indicating stable financial health. Just last month, JP Morgan’s analysts showed their optimism and named CRWD as one of their ‘top picks’ for 2025. In the past five trading sessions, the stock went down but keeping in mind the milestones it has achieved in the latest quarter, investors should take this as an opportunity for long-term gains.