Form 4: CrowdStrike Director Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan

CrowdStrike Holdings Director Sameer K Gandhi sold 550 shares of Class A common stock for over $289,000 through a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.

Summary

• Sameer K Gandhi, a Director of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD), reported the sale of 550 shares of Class A common stock.
• The transactions occurred on December 5, 2025, and were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1(c) plan adopted on June 27, 2025.
• 514 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $525.39 per share, totaling approximately $270,050.46.
• An additional 36 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $526.35 per share, totaling approximately $18,948.60.
• Following these transactions, Mr. Gandhi's reported beneficial ownership includes 7,513 shares held directly and a substantial number of shares held indirectly through various investment vehicles and trusts.
• Indirect holdings include 764,942 shares and 764,906 shares through Potomac Investments L.P. Fund 1, 29,189 shares through The Potomac Trust, 29,868 shares through The Potomac 2011 Irrevocable Trust, 8,132 shares through The Potomac 2011 Nonexempt Trust, 12,281 shares through Accel Growth Fund II Strategic Partners L.P., 18,200 shares through Accel Growth Fund Investors 2013 L.L.C., 3,483,559 shares through Accel Leaders Fund L.P., 166,441 shares through Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., and 169,519 shares through Accel Growth Fund II L.P.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The sentiment is neutral. The sale of shares by a director, while a disposition, was conducted under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which indicates it was not based on new, non-public information. This type of transaction is generally considered routine for insider equity management.

Future Outlook

This Form 4 filing does not contain any forward-looking statements or guidance regarding the company's future outlook.

Industry Context

This insider transaction report is a routine disclosure and does not provide specific insights into broader industry trends or competitive landscape. It reflects an individual director's equity management.

Related Party Transactions

• The reporting person holds shares indirectly through various entities including Potomac Investments L.P. Fund 1, The Potomac Trust, The Potomac 2011 Irrevocable Trust, The Potomac 2011 Nonexempt Trust, Accel Growth Fund II Strategic Partners L.P., Accel Growth Fund Investors 2013 L.L.C., Accel Leaders Fund L.P., Accel Leaders Fund Investors 2016 L.L.C., and Accel Growth Fund II L.P. The reporting person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership over these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: Minimal direct impact as the sale is a routine insider transaction under a pre-arranged plan, not typically indicative of new company-specific information. The total shares sold represent a small fraction of the director's overall beneficial ownership.

Key Dates

Recommendation

The filing reports a routine insider sale executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, which typically does not signal new material information about the company's prospects. Therefore, it does not warrant a change in investment recommendation based solely on this transaction.

Keywords

CrowdStrike, CRWD, Insider Sale, Form 4, 10b5-1 Plan, Director Transaction, Equity Sale