CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) EVP Chen Goldberg Sells 8,628 Shares of Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) EVP Chen Goldberg sold 8,628 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.88, for a total transaction of $792,740.64. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 72,974 shares in the company, valued at $6,704,851.12. This represents a 10.57% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.

Chen Goldberg also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, August 17th, Chen Goldberg sold 6,397 shares of CoreWeave stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $106.11, for a total value of $678,785.67.
• On Wednesday, August 5th, Chen Goldberg sold 19,208 shares of CoreWeave stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.29, for a total transaction of $1,772,706.32.
• On Tuesday, August 4th, Chen Goldberg sold 6,397 shares of CoreWeave stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.00, for a total transaction of $575,730.00.
• On Tuesday, June 30th, Chen Goldberg sold 4 shares of CoreWeave stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.69, for a total value of $382.76.
• On Monday, June 15th, Chen Goldberg sold 5,541 shares of CoreWeave stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $107.29, for a total transaction of $594,493.89.

CoreWeave Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CRWV traded down $1.91 during trading on Friday, reaching $87.85. 22,074,299 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 33,432,112. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $89.99 and its 200 day moving average price is $94.74. The company has a current ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 5.53. CoreWeave Inc. has a twelve month low of $60.55 and a twelve month high of $153.20.

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($1.14) earnings per share for the quarter, beating 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 business had revenue of $2.58 billion during the quarter. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.27) earnings per share. CoreWeave’s revenue for the quarter was up 112.5% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts predict that CoreWeave Inc. will post -5.17 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings upgraded CoreWeave from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $176.00 price objective on shares of CoreWeave and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. TD Cowen upgraded shares of CoreWeave to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on shares of CoreWeave from $121.00 to $139.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday. Twenty-one investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, CoreWeave presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $141.57.

Institutional Trading of CoreWeave

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of CRWV. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC lifted its holdings in CoreWeave by 272.8% in the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 343 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 251 shares during the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. raised its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 45.8% in the 4th quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 385 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares in the last quarter. Greenline Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in CoreWeave during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Essential Partners LLC acquired a new stake in CoreWeave during the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Peterson Wealth Services boosted its holdings in CoreWeave by 153.1% during the first quarter. Peterson Wealth Services now owns 405 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 245 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

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.