CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Insider Sells $152,321.91 in Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) insider Kristen Mcveety sold 1,677 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.83, for a total transaction of $152,321.91. Following the transaction, the insider owned 122,750 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,149,382.50. This trade represents a 1.35% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

CoreWeave Trading Up 9.3%

NASDAQ CRWV traded up $8.46 during trading hours on Tuesday, hitting $99.30. 24,527,968 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 27,051,242. CoreWeave Inc. has a 52 week low of $33.51 and a 52 week high of $187.00. The company has a quick ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.66. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $87.08 and a 200 day moving average price of $100.62. The stock has a market cap of $38.37 billion and a PE ratio of -68.48.

CoreWeave News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Reported plan to raise roughly $8.5 billion in financing to support a cloud computing deal reportedly backed by Meta — a large-capital raise tied to a marquee customer increases revenue visibility and de-risks growth funding. CoreWeave plans to raise $8.5 billion in a deal backed by Meta: Report
• Positive Sentiment: Large institutional buying: ARK Invest disclosed a ~$3.5M purchase (~35,612 shares), a visible endorsement from a major active investor ahead of earnings that can boost sentiment and short-term demand. Cathie Wood buys $3.5 million in Nvidia-backed stock ahead of earnings
• Neutral Sentiment: Q4 earnings and guidance are due Feb. 26 — near-term results and management commentary will likely drive volatility and clarify whether backlog and Meta-related deals translate to margins and cash flow. CoreWeave’s Q4 results due Feb. 26: What it means for CRWV stock
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/market pieces compare CRWV to larger AI-infrastructure names and debate valuation and risk-reward; useful for positioning but not an immediate catalyst. CRWV vs. MSFT: Which AI Infrastructure Stock is the Better Buy?
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple insiders disclosed sales (CFO Nitin Agrawal, EVP Chen Goldberg and others) via SEC Form 4s — repeated insider selling can pressure sentiment even if individually routine. SEC Form 4 disclosure (example)
• Negative Sentiment: An active wave of class-action notices and at least one filed suit allege misstatements about scaling, alleged data-center delays and concealed infrastructure risks — this increases legal and settlement risk and can weigh on the stock until resolved. Pomerantz class action filing
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple law firms and investor alerts (Hagens Berman, Rosen, others) are soliciting lead plaintiffs and highlighting recent stock drops and alleged disclosure issues, which magnifies media attention and selling pressure. Hagens Berman alert
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary flags CoreWeave’s leverage and execution risk should AI demand slow — leverage magnifies downside risk if growth or margin assumptions miss. Opinion on leverage risk

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on CRWV shares. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on shares of CoreWeave from $155.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Mizuho boosted their price objective on shares of CoreWeave from $92.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, January 26th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded CoreWeave from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their target price for the stock from $100.00 to $140.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $135.00 price target (down from $192.00) on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on CoreWeave from $150.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Seventeen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $125.45.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CoreWeave

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in CoreWeave by 275.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 27,920,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,999,421,000 after buying an additional 20,487,478 shares in the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in CoreWeave by 446,194.0% in the 3rd 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 last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG lifted its holdings in CoreWeave by 22,624.0% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 3,812,856 shares of the company’s stock valued at $273,039,000 after purchasing an additional 3,796,077 shares in the last quarter. Altimeter Capital Management LP acquired a new stake in CoreWeave during the 4th quarter worth $230,099,000. Finally, Alyeska Investment Group L.P. grew its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 300.0% during the fourth quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 4,000,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $286,440,000 after buying an additional 3,000,000 shares in the last quarter.

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.