Nitin Agrawal Sells 36,317 Shares of CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) CFO Nitin Agrawal sold 36,317 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $69.18, for a total transaction of $2,512,410.06. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 167,075 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,558,248.50. This represents a 17.86% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Nitin Agrawal also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, December 11th, Nitin Agrawal sold 66,467 shares of CoreWeave stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $82.58, for a total value of $5,488,844.86.
• On Tuesday, November 25th, Nitin Agrawal sold 3,640 shares of CoreWeave stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.27, for a total value of $255,782.80.
• On Thursday, November 20th, Nitin Agrawal sold 5,841 shares of CoreWeave stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $82.55, for a total value of $482,174.55.

CoreWeave Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CRWV opened at $83.00 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.66, a current ratio of 0.49 and a quick ratio of 0.49. The company has a market cap of $32.07 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -57.24. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $98.57 and its two-hundred day moving average is $118.44. CoreWeave Inc. has a 1-year low of $33.51 and a 1-year high of $187.00.

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

Key CoreWeave News

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CoreWeave announced it will join the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission — a high‑profile government program pairing AI and supercomputing for national research and energy innovation. That contract/partnership news is the primary catalyst cited across outlets for the rally. BusinessWire: CoreWeave Joins DOE Genesis
• Positive Sentiment: Citi reaffirmed a Buy on CRWV (new $135 price target), and other brokerage/independent upgrades (including bullish writeups and “Strong Buy” pieces) amplified demand by framing CoreWeave as a beneficiary of surging AI compute demand and large contract backlog. Analyst optimism likely fed short‑covering and fresh buying. Yahoo Finance: Citi Buy
• Positive Sentiment: Fundamental bulls point to very strong revenue/backlog growth (Q3 revenue +~134% YoY; reported backlog cited at ~$55.6B) and long‑dated take‑or‑pay contracts that raise revenue visibility — arguments repeated in upgrade coverage. That narrative supports re-rating despite past volatility. Seeking Alpha: Screaming Buy
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical and options commentary is intensifying: chart analysts are highlighting new support/resistance levels and volume nodes — this elevates short‑term momentum trading and may increase intraday volatility (technical videos and options corner pieces noted). YouTube: Options Corner: CRWV Technical Trends
• Neutral Sentiment: Heavy media attention (TV commentators and social buzz) is driving FOMO; that amplifies flows but doesn’t change core fundamentals — good for momentum, ambiguous for long‑term valuation. YouTube: DOE Partnership Powers CRWV Comeback Rally
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: CFO Nitin Agrawal disclosed a sale of 36,317 shares (~$2.5M) and other insiders have reduced holdings recently — investors often view clustered insider sales as a caution signal even when the company posts strong growth. SEC Form 4
• Negative Sentiment: Balance‑sheet and execution risks remain a meaningful counterweight: analysts and pieces warning about high leverage, heavy CapEx and supply‑chain pressure (and a ~50% pullback from recent highs cited by some outlets) argue the stock remains vulnerable if growth or margins slip. These concerns limit how far and how fast multiple expansion can run. Zacks: CRWV Crash Analysis Fool: Growth vs Leverage Risk

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CRWV. Costello Asset Management INC lifted its stake in CoreWeave by 33.3% in the second quarter. Costello Asset Management INC now owns 400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Chilton Capital Management LLC increased its stake in CoreWeave by 50.2% in the third quarter. Chilton Capital Management LLC now owns 362 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares during the period. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC raised its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 166.7% in the third quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC now owns 200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 29.6% in the third quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $88,000 after buying an additional 147 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pittenger & Anderson Inc. boosted its stake in shares of CoreWeave by 36.0% during the third quarter. Pittenger & Anderson Inc. now owns 680 shares of the company’s stock worth $93,000 after buying an additional 180 shares during the period.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Evercore ISI lowered their target price on shares of CoreWeave from $175.00 to $160.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $135.00 price objective (down from $192.00) on shares of CoreWeave in a research report on Friday. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $174.00 price objective on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Mizuho set a $92.00 target price on CoreWeave in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, DA Davidson reiterated an “underperform” rating and issued a $36.00 price target on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Tuesday, November 11th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have given a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, CoreWeave has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $127.70.

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.