Head-To-Head Survey: CoreWeave (CRWV) vs. Its Rivals

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) is one of 253 public companies in the “INTERNET SOFTWARE” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare CoreWeave to similar businesses based on the strength of its profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares CoreWeave and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CoreWeave	N/A	N/A	N/A
CoreWeave Competitors	-227.04%	-66.45%	-5.94%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for CoreWeave and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CoreWeave	3	12	16	2	2.52
CoreWeave Competitors	1937	10519	20802	576	2.59

CoreWeave presently has a consensus price target of $128.62, indicating a potential upside of 66.26%. As a group, “INTERNET SOFTWARE” companies have a potential upside of 29.81%. Given CoreWeave’s higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe CoreWeave is more favorable than its competitors.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

60.4% of shares of all “INTERNET SOFTWARE” companies are owned by institutional investors. 17.3% of shares of all “INTERNET SOFTWARE” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares CoreWeave and its competitors revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
CoreWeave	N/A	N/A	-67.86
CoreWeave Competitors	$2.16 billion	$337.42 million	-31.30

CoreWeave’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than CoreWeave. CoreWeave is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

CoreWeave competitors beat CoreWeave on 6 of the 11 factors compared.

CoreWeave Company Profile

CoreWeave, Inc. engages in the powers of the creation and delivery of the intelligence that drives innovation. It offers a solution used by organizations of all sizes that require sophisticated AI computing, from the largest of enterprises to small, well-funded start-ups. The company was founded by Michael Intrator, Brian Venturo, and Brannin McBee on September 21, 2017 and is headquartered in Livingston, NJ.