Insider Selling: CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Insider Sells 154,479 Shares of Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) insider Brian Venturo sold 154,479 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $78.11, for a total value of $12,066,354.69. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

CoreWeave Stock Down 0.1%

CRWV traded down $0.09 during trading on Thursday, hitting $77.09. 19,981,979 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 24,864,932. The stock has a market capitalization of $29.79 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -53.17. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $82.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $110.62. CoreWeave Inc. has a 12-month low of $33.51 and a 12-month high of $187.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.66.

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) last posted its earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The company reported ($0.22) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.36) by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $1.36 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.28 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($1.82) EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 133.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

Trending Headlines about CoreWeave

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo keeps an Overweight rating despite cutting its price target to $125 — signals the firm still sees upside potential even after trimming expectations. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: DA Davidson upgraded CRWV to Neutral from Underperform, citing OpenAI’s fundraising as a short‑term demand catalyst — an upgrade that can support nearer‑term sentiment. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Truist initiated coverage with a Hold — adds institutional coverage but is not a directional endorsement. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry/analyst roundups and valuation checks show mixed views (21 analysts covered; divergent price targets), increasing volatility as investors parse differing forecasts. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple securities‑law investigations have been announced (Kessler Topaz, Pomerantz, Kaplan Fox, Schall) into possible disclosures — this is the largest near‑term negative catalyst as litigation and regulatory inquiries can pressure the stock and increase uncertainty. Read More. Read More. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Significant insider selling disclosed: director/officer Brannin McBee sold sizable blocks at ~ $79.28 (multiple filings), which markets often view as a bearish signal or liquidity event. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Fundamental and margin concerns persist — commentary highlights heavy leverage and elevated debt ratios vs. revenue growth; analysts warn backlog growth may not offset balance‑sheet and profitability risks. Read More.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered their target price on CoreWeave from $120.00 to $105.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Monday, November 17th. Barclays decreased their price objective on CoreWeave from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Raymond James Financial began coverage on CoreWeave in a research note on Monday, September 15th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $130.00 target price on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $110.00 target price on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. Finally, Macquarie cut their price objective on shares of CoreWeave from $140.00 to $115.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, CoreWeave currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $125.39.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CoreWeave

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Nvidia Corp increased its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. Nvidia Corp now owns 24,277,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,958,701,000 after buying an additional 95,113 shares during the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC raised its position 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 valued at $2,443,013,000 after purchasing an additional 17,847,760 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in CoreWeave by 109.7% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 7,433,501 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,017,275,000 after purchasing an additional 3,888,164 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in shares of CoreWeave by 55,329.7% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,999,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $410,454,000 after buying an additional 2,993,889 shares during the period. Finally, Clear Street Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of CoreWeave in the third quarter valued at $405,199,000.

CoreWeave Company Profile

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.