Nitin Agrawal Sells 10,062 Shares of CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) CFO Nitin Agrawal sold 10,062 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.88, for a total value of $924,496.56. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 138,105 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,689,087.40. This represents a 6.79% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.

Nitin Agrawal also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, July 8th, Nitin Agrawal sold 3 shares of CoreWeave stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.98, for a total transaction of $248.94.
• On Tuesday, June 30th, Nitin Agrawal sold 4 shares of CoreWeave stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $95.69, for a total value of $382.76.
• On Tuesday, June 16th, Nitin Agrawal sold 58,429 shares of CoreWeave stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $116.70, for a total transaction of $6,818,664.30.
• On Thursday, June 11th, Nitin Agrawal sold 63,891 shares of CoreWeave stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.35, for a total value of $5,964,224.85.
• On Wednesday, May 27th, Nitin Agrawal sold 5,508 shares of CoreWeave stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $102.17, for a total transaction of $562,752.36.

CoreWeave Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:CRWV traded down $1.91 on Friday, hitting $87.85. The company had a trading volume of 22,074,299 shares, compared to its average volume of 33,432,112. CoreWeave Inc. has a 52-week low of $60.55 and a 52-week high of $153.20. The business has a 50 day moving average of $89.99 and a 200 day moving average of $94.74. The company has a quick ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.53.

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($1.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($1.52) by $0.38. The firm had revenue of $2.58 billion during the quarter. CoreWeave had a negative net margin of 25.41% and a negative return on equity of 47.95%. CoreWeave’s revenue for the quarter was up 112.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.27) earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that CoreWeave Inc. will post -5.17 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of CoreWeave

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CRWV. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of CoreWeave by 275.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 27,920,979 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,999,421,000 after buying an additional 20,487,478 shares in the last quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank raised its holdings in CoreWeave by 6,022.0% during the 4th quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 112,768 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,075,000 after buying an additional 110,926 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc lifted its stake in CoreWeave by 8,455.6% during the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 611,301 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,775,000 after buying an additional 604,156 shares in the last quarter. Broad Peak Investment Advisers Pte Ltd acquired a new position in shares of CoreWeave in the fourth quarter worth about $15,539,000. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its position in shares of CoreWeave by 12.6% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 353,702 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,401,000 after acquiring an additional 39,599 shares in the last quarter.

CoreWeave News Summary

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have commented on CRWV shares. BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on CoreWeave in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $192.00 target price for the company. Barclays boosted their price target 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. DA Davidson reissued a “neutral” rating and issued a $100.00 price objective (down from $175.00) on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Roth Capital set a $145.00 target price on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “hold” rating on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Twenty-one investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, CoreWeave has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $141.57.

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.