CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Trading Down 5.9% – Time to Sell?

Shares of CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) were down 5.9% during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as low as $93.13 and last traded at $95.22. Approximately 26,323,815 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 7% from the average daily volume of 28,172,551 shares. The stock had previously closed at $101.23.

Key Headlines Impacting CoreWeave

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Shares recently got a lift from broader AI tailwinds after a semiconductor giant’s upbeat AI positioning helped drive a weekly surge in CoreWeave. CoreWeave: Why I’m Buying This Controversial AI Stock
• Positive Sentiment: Market commentary noted a ~26% week-on-week rally as investors rotated into AI‑infrastructure names after the chip‑giant news, supporting near‑term demand expectations for CoreWeave. CoreWeave (CRWV) Soars 26% as Chip Giant Raises AI Bets
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple plaintiff firms are issuing investor notices reminding shareholders of the March 13, 2026 deadline to move for lead plaintiff status—these are procedural investor outreach, not new company disclosures. Deadline Approaching: CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV) Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
• Neutral Sentiment: Other national firms (Schall, DJS, Robbins Geller) have issued similar notices giving investors the chance to participate or seek lead‑plaintiff roles—these expand litigation activity but are administrative in nature. CRWV Investors Have Opportunity to Lead CoreWeave, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm
• Neutral Sentiment: Several businesswire/PR notices summarize the same class‑action window (Mar 28–Dec 15, 2025) and encourage contact—monitor filings for consolidation or a lead plaintiff court decision that could shape damages exposure. CRWV INVESTOR ALERT: CoreWeave, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
• Negative Sentiment: Pomerantz filed a formal class action in the Western District of Texas alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a), which is a concrete legal claim that raises potential liability and management distraction. Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action Against CoreWeave, Inc. and Certain Officers – CRWV
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple firms (Rosen, BFA, Bronstein, others) have either filed or publicized claims alleging CoreWeave misled investors after disclosures about the Denton delay—these amplify investor concern about execution risk on a large OpenAI‑related build. ROSEN, A HIGHLY RECOGNIZED LAW FIRM, Encourages CoreWeave, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – CRWV
• Negative Sentiment: Press alerts link the filings directly to delays by a third‑party data center developer on the Denton cluster for OpenAI—execution and counterparty risk tied to a marquee customer increase downside uncertainty. CRWV INVESTOR NOTICE: CoreWeave, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead the CoreWeave Class Action Lawsuit
• Negative Sentiment: Coverage notes a recent steep intraday drop (reports cite a ~16% slide) that triggered many of the law‑firm solicitations—heightened volatility can pressure liquidity and sentiment near term. STOCK ALERT: CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV) Stock Plummets 16% Triggering Securities Fraud Class Action, Contact BFA Law before March 13 Deadline

Analyst Ratings Changes

CRWV has been the subject of a number of research reports. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $135.00 price target (down from $192.00) on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Friday, December 19th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $120.00 price target on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. Barclays lowered their price objective on shares of CoreWeave from $120.00 to $90.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Melius raised shares of CoreWeave from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $165.00 target price for the company in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and set a $110.00 target price on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Tuesday, November 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, fifteen have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $123.81.

CoreWeave Stock Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $36.79 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -65.67. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $79.63 and its 200-day simple moving average is $106.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.66, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a current ratio of 0.49.

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

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Brannin Mcbee sold 26,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.77, for a total transaction of $2,308,020.00. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Brian M. Venturo sold 154,479 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $78.11, for a total transaction of $12,066,354.69. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders sold 7,840,305 shares of company stock worth $880,306,956.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CRWV. Renaissance Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of CoreWeave by 49.9% during the 3rd quarter. Renaissance Capital LLC now owns 47,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,454,000 after buying an additional 15,697 shares during the period. Munro Partners lifted its holdings in CoreWeave by 5,272.4% during the 3rd quarter. Munro Partners now owns 616,485 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,366,000 after buying an additional 605,010 shares in the last quarter. Apexium Financial LP bought a new position in CoreWeave in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,044,000. Chung Wu Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of CoreWeave during the second quarter worth $755,000. Finally, HWG Holdings LP bought a new stake in shares of CoreWeave during the third quarter worth $1,863,000.

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.