CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)'s CEO Is "Incredibly Competitive," Says Jim Cramer

By Ramish Cheema | August 17, 2025, 5:08 PM

We recently published 12 Latest Stocks On Jim Cramer’s Radar. CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed.

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) is a cybersecurity company whose shares have gained 23% year-to-date. However, the shares have trimmed back some of their gains in August after the earnings report of peer firm Fortinet. In its earnings, Fortinet revealed that it might have accounted for half of its firewall refresh cycle, a fact that worried analysts about the slowing growth in the cybersecurity industry. However, Cramer continues to be a believer in CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD):

“I was busy working on, jeez what I was doing, I was working on George Kurtz versus Chuck Robbins.

“I know that George Kurtz, at Crowdstrike, has made inroads in a lot of different places. . .  Crowdstrike’s cutting down quite a bit. . . .Crowdstrike is a cloud based company that has a lot of, there’s room for everybody. There’s room for everybody. But I think George Kurtz in his own way is an incredibly competitive person. Now this is usually at the point where I mention he won Le Mans, and David says, you know, you’ve said that over and over again.”

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)'s CEO Is "Incredibly Competitive," Says Jim Cramer
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Here are Cramer’s previous thoughts about CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD):

“Oh Crowdstrike is what, the second most high valuation company after, Palantir. But I don’t care. I think it’s terrific.”

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