CrowdStrike (CRWD) CEO Kurtz sells 4,961 shares but keeps large stake
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. President and CEO George Kurtz reported open‑market sales of 4,961 shares of Class A common stock over May 22 and May 26, 2026. The sales were executed in many small trades at prices generally between the mid‑$650s and mid‑$670s per share, and include shares sold pursuant to a "10b-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026". After these transactions, Kurtz continues to hold a substantial direct equity position of more than two million shares, and the filing also notes 100,000 shares held indirectly by the Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust, for which he disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.
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CrowdStrike’s CEO made modest, mostly pre-planned stock sales while retaining a large stake.
George Kurtz, President and CEO of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc., reported selling 4,961 shares of Class A common stock in open‑market transactions on May 22 and May 26, 2026. Trade prices, disclosed in footnotes, ranged roughly from the low‑$650s to the mid‑$670s per share.
A footnote states that the sales include shares sold under a "10b-1 plan" adopted on January 6, 2026, indicating at least part of the activity was pre‑scheduled. After these sales, Kurtz still holds more than two million shares directly, and the filing also reports 100,000 shares held indirectly by the Kurtz Family Dynasty Trust, with beneficial ownership disclaimed except for his pecuniary interest.
The transactions therefore look like routine, incremental selling by a founder‑CEO who remains heavily invested, with limited informational value beyond confirming ongoing use of a trading plan and the current scale of his ownership.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Class A common stock | 78 | $653.74 | $51K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 9 | $655.00 | $6K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 10 | $656.18 | $7K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 12 | $657.91 | $8K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 22 | $660.79 | $15K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 70 | $662.19 | $46K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 80 | $664.70 | $53K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 158 | $665.81 | $105K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 218 | $666.83 | $145K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 121 | $667.81 | $81K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 66 | $669.39 | $44K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 151 | $671.07 | $101K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 234 | $671.96 | $157K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 452 | $672.74 | $304K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 283 | $674.01 | $191K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 443 | $674.99 | $299K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 54 | $676.18 | $37K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 80 | $652.15 | $52K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 40 | $655.05 | $26K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 160 | $661.83 | $106K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 320 | $662.89 | $212K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 425 | $664.17 | $282K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 80 | $665.19 | $53K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 320 | $666.10 | $213K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 360 | $667.29 | $240K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 240 | $669.17 | $161K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 235 | $670.52 | $158K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 120 | $672.15 | $81K |
| Sale | Class A common stock | 120 | $673.41 | $81K |
| holding | Class A common stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (28)
- F1. Includes shares sold pursuant to a 10b-1 plan adopted on January 6, 2026.
- F2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $652.10 to $652.19. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F3. Includes shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units (RSUs).
- F4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $661.39 to $662.15. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $662.53 to $663.45. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $663.67 to $664.63. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $664.70 to $665.67. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F8. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $665.71 to $666.55. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F9. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $666.84 to $667.74. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F10. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $668.55 to $669.48. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F11. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $670.29 to $670.86. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F12. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $671.81 to $672.37. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F13. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $672.88 to $673.68. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F14. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $656.10 to $656.92. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F15. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $657.70 to $657.95. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F16. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $660.79 to $660.92. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F17. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $664.38 to $665.01. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F18. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $665.45 to $666.11. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F19. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $666.56 to $667.34. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F20. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $667.57 to $667.98. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F21. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $669.01 to $669.76. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F22. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $670.41 to $671.37. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F23. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $671.43 to $672.39. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F24. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $672.49 to $673.34. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F25. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $673.49 to $674.45. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F26. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $674.54 to $675.47. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F27. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $675.81 to $676.55. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- F28. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in such shares.
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