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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. reported first quarter fiscal 2027 total revenue of $1.39 billion, an increase of 26% over the first quarter of last year. First quarter non-GAAP operating income was $325.7 million, representing a non-GAAP operating margin of 24%. The company generated record free cash flow of $468.5 million, or 34% of revenue, for the quarter. CrowdStrike achieved record first quarter net new ARR of $255.8 million, bringing ending ARR to $5.51 billion. Non-GAAP net income attributable to CrowdStrike was a first quarter record of $283.4 million, or $1.10 on a diluted per share basis. Management emphasized the company's position as critical AI infrastructure, highlighting a surge in demand following the release of new frontier AI models. The company highlighted its AIDR, or AI detection and response offering, which achieved ending ARR growth of more than 250% sequentially. CrowdStrike also announced it closed the acquisitions of Signal and Surafic during the quarter. Additionally, the company announced a 4-for-1 forward stock split to make ownership more accessible to investors. On the partnership front, CrowdStrike highlighted its collaboration with Anthropic and OpenAI, as well as the formation of a coalition with partners such as Accenture, EY, and IBM to unite the industry around AI readiness. For the second quarter of fiscal 2027, CrowdStrike expects total revenue in the range of $1.436 billion to $1.442 billion and non-GAAP income from operations between $346 million and $349 million. The company expects second quarter diluted non-GAAP net income per share to be approximately $1.16 to $1.17. For the full fiscal year 2027, management expects total revenue between $5.915 billion and $5.959 billion. Full year non-GAAP income from operations is expected to be between $1.452 billion and $1.480 billion, with full year net new ARR growth expected to accelerate over fiscal year 2026.
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