TickerHumSide-by-side comparison
CrowdStrike vs Microsoft
As of Nov 11, 2026, P/S is 43.5x for CrowdStrike vs 11.2x for Microsoft; revenue growth is 24.3% for CrowdStrike vs 17.9% for Microsoft; operating margin is -2.5% for CrowdStrike vs 47.1% for Microsoft; net margin is 0.8% for CrowdStrike vs 41.2% for Microsoft.
What stands out
- Microsoft keeps more of each sale as operating profit: 47.1% margin vs -2.5% for CrowdStrike Holdings.
- Microsoft carries less debt relative to equity: 0.07 vs 0.15 for CrowdStrike Holdings.
- CrowdStrike Holdings's shares did better over the past year: +67.9% vs +2.0% for Microsoft.
- Microsoft scores higher on TickerHum's ratings: 69/100 vs 57/100 for CrowdStrike Holdings.
Key metrics
| Metric | CRWD | MSFT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $229.06 | $521.13 |
| Market cap | $234.54B | $3.87T |
| P/E | — | 27.2x (#1) |
| P/S | 43.5x (#2) | 11.2x (#1) |
| Revenue growth | 24.3% (#1) | 17.9% (#2) |
| Operating margin | -2.5% (#2) | 47.1% (#1) |
| Net margin | 0.8% (#2) | 41.2% (#1) |
| Debt / equity | 0.15 (#2) | 0.07 (#1) |
| 1-year return | +67.9% (#1) | +2.0% (#2) |
| Research score | 57/100 (#2) | 69/100 (#1) |
Higher is better for growth, margins, one-year return and overall score; lower is better for valuation and debt ratios. Ties share a rank and missing values are excluded.
Company research
- CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD) — Software—Infrastructure
- Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) — Software—Infrastructure