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SentinelOne (S)


Market Price (12/20/2025): $14.66 | Market Cap: $4.9 Bil
Sector: Information Technology | Industry: Systems Software

SentinelOne (S)


Market Price (12/20/2025): $14.66
Market Cap: $4.9 Bil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Systems Software

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -13%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -89%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -73%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -309 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -32%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 24%
  Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 71x
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 47%
  Significant share based compensation
SBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence. Themes include Endpoint Protection, AI Software Platforms, Show more.
  Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -13%
4   Key risks
S key risks include [1] chronic unprofitability with deeply negative margins and [2] execution risks tied to its international expansion and reliance on hyperscaler partnerships.
0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -13%
1 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 24%
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 47%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Cybersecurity, and Artificial Intelligence. Themes include Endpoint Protection, AI Software Platforms, Show more.
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -89%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -73%
5 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -309 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -32%
6 Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 71x
7 Significant share based compensation
SBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31%
8 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -13%
9 Key risks
S key risks include [1] chronic unprofitability with deeply negative margins and [2] execution risks tied to its international expansion and reliance on hyperscaler partnerships.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

S Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

AI Generated Analysis | Feedback

Here are the key points explaining the -21.9% stock movement for SentinelOne (S) between August 31, 2025, and December 20, 2025:

1. Weaker-than-expected Q4 Guidance: Despite beating analyst estimates for both EPS and revenue in its Q3 2025 earnings report released on December 4, 2025, SentinelOne's stock experienced a significant drop, reportedly falling 14.39% in after-hours trading. This decline was primarily attributed to the company issuing weaker fiscal fourth-quarter guidance, including a forecast of $53 million in net new annual recurring revenue with no quarter-over-quarter growth, which overshadowed the positive Q3 results.

2. CFO Departure: The unexpected resignation of Chief Financial Officer Barbara Larson was a significant catalyst for investor concern. This executive change raised questions regarding leadership stability and the company's future growth trajectory, contributing to negative market sentiment.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
S Return-71%88%-19%-34%
Peers Return158%62%-40%86%23%14%554%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%16%112%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
S Win Rate50%25%67%58%50% 
Peers Win Rate65%73%35%67%58%53% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
S Max Drawdown-74%-12%-39%-35% 
Peers Max Drawdown-27%-12%-43%-9%-13%-13% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: CRWD, PANW, MSFT, FTNT, ZS.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/19/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventSS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-83.3%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven497.5%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days

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In The Past

SentinelOne's stock fell -83.3% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 11/12/2021. A -83.3% loss requires a 497.5% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
ENPH_11302025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11302025ENPHEnphase EnergyDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
15.3%15.3%-0.9%
PD_11262025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11262025PDPagerDutyDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
10.2%10.2%0.0%
CRM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025CRMSalesforceDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
14.6%14.6%-0.1%
HUBS_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11212025HUBSHubSpotDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
9.6%9.6%0.0%
FIVN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11212025FIVNFive9Dip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
8.4%8.4%0.0%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
ENPH_11302025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11302025ENPHEnphase EnergyDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
15.3%15.3%-0.9%
PD_11262025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11262025PDPagerDutyDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
10.2%10.2%0.0%
CRM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025CRMSalesforceDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
14.6%14.6%-0.1%
HUBS_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11212025HUBSHubSpotDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
9.6%9.6%0.0%
FIVN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11212025FIVNFive9Dip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
8.4%8.4%0.0%

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Financials

SCRWDPANWMSFTFTNTZSMedian
NameSentinel.CrowdStr.Palo Alt.MicrosoftFortinet Zscaler  
Mkt Price14.73481.28186.88485.9280.24232.55209.72
Mkt Cap4.9121.0126.93,611.860.636.990.8
Rev LTM9564,5659,557293,8126,5552,8335,560
Op Inc LTM-309-3921,265135,9372,033-133566
FCF LTM451,1043,69178,0172,0288481,566
FCF 3Y Avg-171,0233,23171,3021,9196541,471
CFO LTM691,4603,977147,0392,4481,0891,954
CFO 3Y Avg51,3123,428121,3842,2318451,771

Growth & Margins

SCRWDPANWMSFTFTNTZSMedian
NameSentinel.CrowdStr.Palo Alt.MicrosoftFortinet Zscaler  
Rev Chg LTM24.1%22.0%15.3%15.6%14.8%23.2%18.8%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg39.0%31.1%18.1%13.2%17.1%32.9%24.6%
Rev Chg Q22.9%22.2%15.7%18.4%14.4%25.5%20.3%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM5.3%5.2%3.6%4.3%3.4%6.0%4.7%
Op Mgn LTM-32.4%-8.6%13.2%46.3%31.0%-4.7%4.3%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-47.8%-4.0%10.2%44.6%27.6%-7.1%3.1%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM3.8%0.1%-0.2%0.6%0.1%0.1%0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM7.2%32.0%41.6%50.0%37.3%38.5%37.9%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-1.2%35.8%41.1%47.2%38.6%36.4%37.5%
FCF/Rev LTM4.7%24.2%38.6%26.6%30.9%29.9%28.2%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-4.1%28.0%38.8%28.0%33.3%28.2%28.1%

Valuation

SCRWDPANWMSFTFTNTZSMedian
NameSentinel.CrowdStr.Palo Alt.MicrosoftFortinet Zscaler  
Mkt Cap4.9121.0126.93,611.860.636.990.8
P/S5.126.513.312.39.213.012.7
P/EBIT-18.7-592.577.427.726.7-1,939.14.0
P/E-11.9-385.0113.634.432.4-898.610.2
P/CFO71.282.831.924.624.833.932.9
Total Yield-8.4%-0.3%0.9%3.6%3.1%-0.1%0.4%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-0.4%1.6%3.1%2.3%3.5%2.1%2.2%
D/E0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Net D/E-0.1-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0-0.0

Returns

SCRWDPANWMSFTFTNTZSMedian
NameSentinel.CrowdStr.Palo Alt.MicrosoftFortinet Zscaler  
1M Rtn-8.6%-7.6%-6.5%-0.2%0.6%-20.3%-7.0%
3M Rtn-22.9%-4.2%-10.2%-6.0%-4.7%-21.0%-8.1%
6M Rtn-15.2%1.0%-6.2%2.1%-19.6%-23.2%-10.7%
12M Rtn-34.0%37.1%-1.3%12.0%-15.4%26.9%5.3%
3Y Rtn7.8%338.2%150.4%105.8%59.0%104.8%105.3%
1M Excs Rtn-11.5%-10.4%-9.4%-3.1%-2.3%-23.2%-9.9%
3M Excs Rtn-25.4%-4.5%-12.3%-7.5%-7.7%-22.3%-10.0%
6M Excs Rtn-29.3%-15.6%-21.5%-13.1%-35.6%-38.5%-25.4%
12M Excs Rtn-51.4%14.9%-20.1%-5.2%-30.8%3.1%-12.7%
3Y Excs Rtn-73.1%228.1%62.2%22.4%-23.2%17.8%20.1%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil202520242023
Single Segment621422205
Total621422205


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity17,983,350
Short Interest: % Change Since 111520252.9%
Average Daily Volume5,771,978
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.12
Basic Shares Quantity332,732,831
Short % of Basic Shares5.4%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
12/4/2025-14.4%-11.7% 
8/28/20257.1%6.4%2.7%
5/28/2025-11.6%-8.6%-9.3%
3/12/2025-5.5%0.7%-9.3%
12/4/2024-13.2%-17.8%-20.3%
8/27/2024-1.3%-6.6%-3.2%
5/30/2024-13.3%-11.2%4.8%
3/13/2024-16.6%-16.6%-22.3%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive575
# Negative121012
Median Positive7.1%6.4%4.8%
Median Negative-8.7%-10.1%-9.3%
Max Positive16.6%33.6%24.2%
Max Negative-35.1%-28.0%-27.0%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
103120251204202510-Q 10/31/2025
7312025828202510-Q 7/31/2025
4302025528202510-Q 4/30/2025
1312025326202510-K 1/31/2025
103120241204202410-Q 10/31/2024
7312024827202410-Q 7/31/2024
4302024530202410-Q 4/30/2024
1312024327202410-K 1/31/2024
103120231205202310-Q 10/31/2023
7312023831202310-Q 7/31/2023
4302023601202310-Q 4/30/2023
1312023329202310-K 1/31/2023
103120221206202210-Q 10/31/2022
7312022831202210-Q 7/31/2022
4302022601202210-Q 4/30/2022
1312022407202210-K 1/31/2022