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CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) CFO sells stock to cover RSU tax obligations

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CrowdStrike Holdings' chief financial officer Burt W. Podbere reported small stock sales that were made solely to cover taxes from vesting stock awards. On February 2, 2026, he sold 1,356 Class A shares at a weighted average price of $438.14 and 274 shares at $439.25.

After these transactions, he directly holds 177,484 Class A shares, with additional shares held indirectly through multiple family trusts and by his spouse, for which he disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Podbere Burt W.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O CROWDSTRIKE HOLDINGS, INC.
206 E. 9TH ST., STE. 1400

(Street)
AUSTIN TX 78701

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. [ CRWD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/02/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A common stock 02/02/2026 S 1,356 D $438.14(1) 177,758(2) D
Class A common stock 02/02/2026 S 274 D $439.25(3) 177,484(2) D
Class A common stock 42,800 I Buttonwillow Trust(4)
Class A common stock 42,800 I Doris Trust(4)
Class A common stock 29,500 I By trust (The PericlesPod Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 18,868 I By trust (The PlutoPod Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 10,430 I By trust (The Callie Hodia Podbere Children's Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 10,430 I By trust (The Indiana Hope Podbere Children's Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 1,929 I By trust (The PersephonePod Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 16,933 I By trust (The LunaPod Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 20,386 I By trust (The OvidPod Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 19,371 I By trust (The PetraPod Trust)(4)
Class A common stock 52,000 I By Spouse(4)
Class A common stock 15,000 I By trust (The Doris Ranch Pod Trust)(4)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $437.74 to $438.57. 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.
2. Includes shares to be issued in connection with the vesting of one or more restricted stock units (RSUs).
3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $438.78 to $439.38. 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.
4. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Remarks:
All reported sales were made to cover tax withholdings due on vesting of restricted stock unit awards, as required under the Issuer's administrative policies.
/s/ Remie Solano, Attorney-in-Fact 02/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did CrowdStrike (CRWD) disclose for its CFO?

CrowdStrike disclosed that CFO Burt W. Podbere sold Class A common stock. He sold 1,356 shares at $438.14 and 274 shares at $439.25 on February 2, 2026, in trades reported as open-market sales.

Why did CrowdStrike CFO Burt W. Podbere sell CRWD shares?

The reported CrowdStrike share sales by CFO Burt W. Podbere were made to cover tax withholdings. The filing states all sales related to tax obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock unit awards under the company’s administrative policies.

How many CrowdStrike shares does the CFO hold after the reported sales?

After the reported transactions, CrowdStrike CFO Burt W. Podbere directly holds 177,484 Class A shares. The filing also lists additional indirect holdings through various family trusts and by his spouse, where he disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.

At what prices were the CrowdStrike (CRWD) insider sales executed?

The Form 4 notes weighted average prices for the CrowdStrike insider sales. One trade of 1,356 shares was executed at $438.14, within a $437.74–$438.57 range; another 274-share trade was executed at $439.25, within a $438.78–$439.38 range.

Are the CrowdStrike CFO’s indirect share holdings personally controlled by him?

The filing lists indirect CrowdStrike holdings in multiple trusts and by his spouse. It states the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these indirect holdings, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, which limits how much is attributed personally.

What types of accounts hold the CrowdStrike (CRWD) CFO’s indirect shares?

Indirect CrowdStrike shares associated with the CFO are held by several named family trusts and by his spouse. Each indirect position is shown separately, identifying trusts such as the Buttonwillow Trust, Doris Trust, and other Podbere family trusts, plus a spouse-held account.
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