CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Insider Sells $365,682.40 in Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) insider Kristen Mcveety sold 3,980 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.88, for a total transaction of $365,682.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 125,413 shares in the company, valued at $11,522,946.44. This trade represents a 3.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.

CoreWeave Stock Performance

NASDAQ CRWV opened at $87.85 on Monday. CoreWeave Inc. has a 52-week low of $60.55 and a 52-week high of $153.20. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $89.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $94.79. The company has a market capitalization of $40.31 billion, a PE ratio of -24.07 and a beta of 7.45. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.53, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a current ratio of 0.46.

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($1.14) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($1.52) by $0.38. CoreWeave had a negative net margin of 25.41% and a negative return on equity of 47.95%. The company had revenue of $2.58 billion for the quarter. During the same period last year, the firm posted ($0.27) EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 112.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts predict that CoreWeave Inc. will post -5.17 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the company. Mizuho upped their price target on CoreWeave from $100.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $176.00 price objective on CoreWeave and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price objective on CoreWeave from $67.00 to $74.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Wolfe Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Monday, July 6th. Finally, Barclays increased their target price on shares of CoreWeave from $90.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. Twenty-one analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $141.57.

Institutional Trading of CoreWeave

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 275.6% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 27,920,979 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,999,421,000 after purchasing an additional 20,487,478 shares during the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in CoreWeave by 446,194.0% in the third quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 17,851,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,443,013,000 after buying an additional 17,847,760 shares during the period. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. boosted its position in shares of CoreWeave by 55.7% during the second quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 10,891,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,084,117,000 after purchasing an additional 3,897,741 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG grew its position in shares of CoreWeave by 22,624.0% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 3,812,856 shares of the company’s stock worth $273,039,000 after buying an additional 3,796,077 shares during the period. Finally, Altimeter Capital Management LP bought a new position in shares of CoreWeave during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $230,099,000.

Trending Headlines about CoreWeave

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CoreWeave announced a multiyear agreement with Hudson River Trading (HRT) to provide AI infrastructure for trading research and model development. The deal reportedly could be worth billions and will use NVIDIA’s next-generation Vera Rubin NVL72 platform and Spectrum-X networking, expanding CoreWeave’s exposure to financial-services customers and supporting demand visibility. Hudson River Trading agreement
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to point to CoreWeave’s powerful growth: recent quarterly revenue rose 112.5% year over year to $2.58 billion, while its backlog reached more than $104 billion. A bullish research view cited improving margins, operating leverage and strong AI demand, although it acknowledged capital-intensity risks. CoreWeave growth and valuation analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: Short seller Martin Shkreli reportedly covered his CoreWeave position after holding it for roughly a week. The move removes one source of short-selling pressure but is not necessarily a bullish signal, particularly as the stock continued to face broader volatility. Martin Shkreli covers CoreWeave short
• Negative Sentiment: CEO Michael Intrator sold 307,692 shares for approximately $29.5 million at an average price of $95.72. The sales were made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and he still owns a significant stake, but the size of the transaction weighed on sentiment and raised concerns about insider selling. CoreWeave CEO share sale
• Negative Sentiment: Bearish commentary argues that CoreWeave’s highly leveraged business model could struggle if AI infrastructure spending slows, capacity becomes excessive or interest rates remain elevated. With a debt-to-equity ratio above 5 and negative earnings, investors remain sensitive to funding costs, dilution risk and the company’s path to profitability. CoreWeave leverage and market risks
• Negative Sentiment: Northland Securities’ estimates show continued losses through 2027, including projected fiscal 2026 EPS of negative $5.50 and fiscal 2027 EPS of negative $3.18, although the firm expects a return to quarterly profitability in the fourth quarter of 2027. CoreWeave analyst estimates

About CoreWeave

CoreWeave is a U.S.-based provider of GPU-accelerated cloud infrastructure designed to support compute-intensive workloads such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, visual effects rendering and other high-performance computing applications. The company supplies access to large fleets of modern GPUs and complementary infrastructure that enable customers to train and deploy large models, run inference at scale, and process graphics-heavy workloads with low latency and high throughput.

CoreWeave’s product offering includes on-demand and dedicated GPU instances, bare-metal servers, private clusters and managed services tailored for enterprise and developer use.