CrowdStrike Director Sameer Gandhi Receives 63-Share Award

What Happened
Sameer K. Gandhi, a director of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD), was awarded 63 restricted stock units (RSUs) on 2026-09-18 that immediately converted into 63 shares of Class A common stock. The reported acquisition price was $0.00, reflecting RSUs issued in lieu of the quarterly cash retainer under the company’s Outsider Director Compensation Policy.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-18 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-09-21)
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) — RSUs issued and converted to shares
• Shares acquired: 63 shares at $0.00 (total reported cost $0)
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing data
• Notable footnote: F1 — these were fully vested RSUs issued in lieu of a cash retainer and immediately converted into Class A common stock
• Filing timeliness: Filed 2026-09-21; filing appears timely relative to the reported transaction date

Context
This was a compensation-related award to a non-employee director (not a purchase or sale). Such RSU grants issued in lieu of cash retainers are routine director compensation and do not by themselves indicate a change in the director’s market view. For investors, purchases are typically more informative about insider sentiment; awards and conversions like this are standard compensation events.