CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock vs the S&P 500 and cybersecurity stocks
As of 2 October 2026, CrowdStrike (CRWD) is among the strongest stocks we track. It is well ahead of the S&P 500 and ahead of cybersecurity stocks as a group (CIBR) over the past three months.
Where CrowdStrike stands now
As of 2 October 2026, CrowdStrike is ahead of the S&P 500 on every window Zensei tracks, from one month to one year. The trend against the market is intact on all horizons.
Inside its group, CRWD leads: it is ahead of cybersecurity stocks (CIBR) over both the past month and three months. As a group, cybersecurity stocks are among the strongest groups in the market right now. A strong stock in a strong group: both the stock and the group have the wind behind them.
CrowdStrike is 8.9% of CIBR, so its moves weigh on the fund. It sits in 7 of the sector and theme funds Zensei tracks. The thing to watch is whether the lead holds as the longer windows catch up; leaders that keep their recent edge tend to stay in front.
CRWD vs the S&P 500: returns
CrowdStrike and the S&P 500 (SPY) side by side, over each window Zensei tracks.
Prices as of · computed from daily adjusted closes · how we measure
CRWD against cybersecurity stocks, in depth
See the size of the gap between CrowdStrike and cybersecurity stocks (CIBR) over every window, its momentum and its relative strength, and where it sits among cybersecurity stocks.
See the full analysisWhich ETFs hold CrowdStrike?
7 funds that Zensei tracks hold CRWD, by weight. The fund with the largest weight is its sector on this page.
CrowdStrike competitors
The largest other holdings of First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR), with their return over the past month.
CrowdStrike stock: common questions
Is CrowdStrike stock beating the S&P 500?
As of 2 October 2026, CrowdStrike (CRWD) is up 25.6% over the past month. The S&P 500 is up 1.3% over the same month. Over three months, the stock is up 39.2% and the S&P 500 is up 3.6%.
Which ETFs hold CrowdStrike?
As of 2 October 2026, 7 funds that Zensei tracks hold CRWD. Its largest weight is in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR), at 8.9%. It is also in iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV, 8.9%), Robo Global Artificial Intelligence ETF (THNQ, 2.7%), Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK, 1.5%), First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY, 0.7%), Alger Mid Cap 40 ETF (KNCT, 2.7%).
Who are CrowdStrike's competitors?
As of 2 October 2026, the largest other holdings of First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) are Fortinet Inc (FTNT), Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW), Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO), Broadcom (AVGO), Cloudflare Inc (NET). These are the stocks CrowdStrike sits next to among cybersecurity stocks.
Is CrowdStrike doing better than other cybersecurity stocks?
As of 2 October 2026, CrowdStrike (CRWD) is ahead of cybersecurity stocks as a group (CIBR) over the past three months. Zensei Edge shows the size of the gap, its momentum and its relative strength.
Track CrowdStrike against cybersecurity stocks and the market
Zensei Edge maps 100+ sectors and themes against the S&P 500, with each stock inside them measured against its group.