Confluent Inc (CFLT)vsCrowdstrike Holdings Inc (CRWD)
CFLT
Confluent Inc
$30.99
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $11.13B
CRWD
Crowdstrike Holdings Inc
$206.74
-1.01%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $211.69B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Crowdstrike Holdings Inc generates 362% more annual revenue ($5.40B vs $1.17B). CRWD leads profitability with a 0.8% profit margin vs -0.3%. CFLT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.16. CRWD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 43/100 (D).
CFLT
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
CRWD
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-5.1%
Fair Value
$29.49
Current Price
$30.99
$1.50 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CRWD.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Earnings expanding 533.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 25.8% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.4x book value
0.2% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
0.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CFLT
CFLT has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : CRWD
The strongest argument for CRWD centers on Market Cap, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 25.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CFLT
The primary concerns for CFLT are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : CRWD
The primary concerns for CRWD are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 5168.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CFLT profiles as a turnaround stock while CRWD is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CRWD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
CRWD is growing revenue faster at 25.8% — sustainability is the question.
CRWD generates stronger free cash flow (406M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CRWD scores higher overall (43/100 vs 33/100) and 25.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Confluent Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Confluent, Inc. is dedicated to developing a cloud-native platform for data in motion that helps companies connect their applications with real-time streams in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Crowdstrike Holdings Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cloud solutions for endpoint and cloud workload protection in the United States, Australia, Germany, India, Israel, Romania, and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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