CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Insider Brian Venturo Sells 489,802 Shares of Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) insider Brian Venturo sold 489,802 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.50, for a total transaction of $39,429,061.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 285,327 shares in the company, valued at $22,968,823.50. This represents a 63.19% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

CoreWeave Price Performance

CoreWeave stock opened at $82.24 on Friday. 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 0.46, a current ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.46. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $86.53 and its 200 day moving average is $96.10. The company has a market cap of $34.46 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -25.70.

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have issued reports on CRWV. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on CoreWeave from $150.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on CoreWeave from $155.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 5th. Mizuho decreased their price target on CoreWeave from $100.00 to $95.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 27th. Citizens Jmp reissued a “market outperform” rating and issued a $180.00 price objective on shares of CoreWeave in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Finally, Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of CoreWeave from $84.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Nineteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $121.06.

More CoreWeave News

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.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CoreWeave

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. boosted its stake in shares of CoreWeave by 34.7% during the fourth quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 462 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Chilton Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in CoreWeave by 50.2% during the third quarter. Chilton Capital Management LLC now owns 362 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after buying an additional 121 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. boosted its position in CoreWeave by 45.8% during the 4th quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 385 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 121 shares in the last quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC boosted its position in CoreWeave by 166.7% during the 3rd quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC now owns 200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 26.3% in the 4th quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares during the period.

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.