CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Upgraded to “Buy” at DA Davidson

DA Davidson upgraded shares of CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a report issued on Monday, MarketBeat reports. The firm currently has $110.00 price target on the stock, up from their previous price target of $68.00.

CRWV has been the topic of several other reports. Roth Mkm started coverage on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Thursday, December 4th. They set a “buy” rating and a $110.00 price objective on the stock. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and set a $135.00 price target (down previously from $192.00) on shares of CoreWeave in a research report on Friday, December 19th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of CoreWeave in a report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on CoreWeave from $150.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Seventeen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $124.10.

CoreWeave Stock Up 5.7%

CoreWeave stock opened at $98.31 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $37.99 billion and a PE ratio of -67.80. CoreWeave has a 12 month low of $33.51 and a 12 month high of $187.00. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $80.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $104.36. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.66, a current ratio of 0.49 and a quick ratio of 0.49.

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) last announced its earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The company reported ($0.22) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.36) by $0.14. The business had revenue of $1.36 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.28 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($1.82) EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 133.7% on a year-over-year basis.

Insider Buying and Selling at CoreWeave

In related news, insider Brian M. Venturo sold 281,250 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.77, for a total value of $25,810,312.50. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Brannin Mcbee sold 35,335 shares of CoreWeave stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.29, for a total value of $3,367,072.15. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders sold 6,220,566 shares of company stock worth $638,961,553.

Institutional Trading of CoreWeave

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Nvidia Corp grew its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 0.4% in the second quarter. Nvidia Corp now owns 24,277,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,958,701,000 after purchasing an additional 95,113 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC boosted its holdings in CoreWeave by 446,194.0% in the 3rd quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 17,851,760 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,443,013,000 after purchasing an additional 17,847,760 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of CoreWeave by 109.7% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 7,433,501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,017,275,000 after buying an additional 3,888,164 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in shares of CoreWeave by 55,329.7% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,999,300 shares of the company’s stock valued at $410,454,000 after buying an additional 2,993,889 shares during the period. Finally, Clear Street Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of CoreWeave during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $405,199,000.

More CoreWeave News

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Nvidia committed an additional $2 billion and expanded a long‑term cooperation to build more than 5 GW of AI compute by 2030; Nvidia bought shares at $87.20, adding to prior investments and signaling deep strategic alignment that supports CoreWeave’s growth narrative. Nvidia invests $2 billion in CoreWeave, expands partnership
• Positive Sentiment: An upgraded analyst view: DA Davidson raised CRWV to a Buy with a $110 price target, citing strengthening compute demand — a near‑term catalyst supporting further upside. DA Davidson upgrades CoreWeave to Buy
• Neutral Sentiment: Some brokers (e.g., Needham) have maintained a Hold rating, indicating mixed analyst views on valuation and near‑term execution despite the Nvidia deal. Benzinga
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple securities‑class action notices were filed or announced by plaintiffs’ firms alleging misrepresentations tied to prior disclosures; lead‑plaintiff deadlines (March 13) and continued litigation activity create legal overhang and potential financial exposure. CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV) Shareholders Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit
• Negative Sentiment: Recent insider selling (~$25.8M reported) and CoreWeave’s elevated leverage metrics remain governance and balance‑sheet risks investors should monitor as the company scales. Insider Selling: CoreWeave Insider Sells $25,810,312.50 in Stock

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.