CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Insider Brian Venturo Sells 912,122 Shares

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) insider Brian Venturo sold 912,122 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $79.18, for a total value of $72,221,819.96. Following the sale, the insider owned 285,327 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $22,592,191.86. The trade was a 76.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

CoreWeave Price Performance

Shares of CRWV stock remained flat at $82.24 on Friday. The company had a trading volume of 20,892,846 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,327,866. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $86.53 and its 200 day moving average is $96.10. The company has a market capitalization of $34.46 billion and a PE ratio of -25.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.46, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a current ratio of 0.46. CoreWeave Inc. has a twelve month low of $33.51 and a twelve month high of $187.00.

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported ($0.89) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.61) by ($0.28). The business had revenue of $1.57 billion during the quarter. CoreWeave had a negative net margin of 22.75% and a negative return on equity of 33.82%. The company’s revenue was up 110.4% on a year-over-year basis.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently weighed in on CRWV shares. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price target on shares of CoreWeave from $155.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Truist Financial increased their price objective on CoreWeave from $84.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 27th. The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on CoreWeave in a research report on Monday, January 12th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $86.00 target price for the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised CoreWeave from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $100.00 to $140.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Citizens Jmp reissued a “market outperform” rating and issued a $180.00 price target on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Nineteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, CoreWeave currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $121.06.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CoreWeave

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sivia Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in CoreWeave during the 2nd quarter valued at $39,824,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC bought a new stake in CoreWeave in the second quarter worth about $238,000. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in CoreWeave in the second quarter valued at approximately $226,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. purchased a new position in shares of CoreWeave during the 2nd quarter valued at $306,000. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in CoreWeave during the second quarter valued at about $311,000.

Trending Headlines about CoreWeave

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Landmark GPU‑backed financing: CoreWeave closed an up‑to $8.5 billion loan facility backed by GPUs and customer contracts, which investors view as lowering near‑term funding risk and providing capital to scale GPU capacity. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Institutional and analyst support: Bank of America resumed coverage with a Buy and $100 price target, highlighting AI infrastructure opportunity and reinforcing bullish conviction among some institutional investors. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Bullish backlog/revenue thesis: A Seeking Alpha note reiterated a Buy, citing a large committed backlog and aggressive 2026/2027 revenue targets that, if achieved, support long‑term growth and attach‑rate expansion. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed analyst views and caution: Some brokers (Stifel: Hold) and deep‑dive pieces praise the financing but flag leverage and valuation, producing a mixed institutional tone that could limit broad upside. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Deal pull‑back raises strategy questions: CoreWeave ended its Poolside partnership, prompting questions about execution and how the company plans to translate pipeline into diversified, profitable revenue. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Insider and executive selling: Multiple insiders, including director/executive Brannin McBee and the CEO, have sold large blocks of shares in late March (collective disclosures total millions in proceeds), which can signal near‑term liquidity needs or reduce insider conviction for some investors. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: High leverage and customer concentration risk: Analysis flags CoreWeave’s roughly $21 billion debt load and heavy exposure to a small set of large customers (OpenAI/others). Interest expense is a material drag on cash flow, increasing risk if end‑customer spending slows. Read More.

About CoreWeave

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.