Brian Venturo Sells 1,125,000 Shares of CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) Stock

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) insider Brian Venturo sold 1,125,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.93, for a total value of $130,421,250.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

CoreWeave Stock Performance

Shares of CRWV opened at $117.42 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $90.32 and its two-hundred day moving average is $94.04. CoreWeave Inc. has a 52-week low of $38.80 and a 52-week high of $187.00. The firm has a market cap of $49.20 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -36.69. The company has a quick ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.46.

CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported ($0.89) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.61) by ($0.28). The business had revenue of $1.57 billion for the quarter. CoreWeave had a negative net margin of 22.75% and a negative return on equity of 33.82%. CoreWeave’s revenue was up 110.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts forecast that CoreWeave Inc. will post -4.16 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CoreWeave

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in CoreWeave by 275.6% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 27,920,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,999,421,000 after acquiring an additional 20,487,478 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC raised its position in shares of CoreWeave by 446,194.0% during the 3rd quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 17,851,760 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,443,013,000 after purchasing an additional 17,847,760 shares during the period. Deutsche Bank AG raised its position in shares of CoreWeave by 22,624.0% during the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 3,812,856 shares of the company’s stock worth $273,039,000 after purchasing an additional 3,796,077 shares during the period. Altimeter Capital Management LP bought a new stake in shares of CoreWeave in the 4th quarter worth approximately $230,099,000. Finally, Alyeska Investment Group L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of CoreWeave by 300.0% in the 4th quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 4,000,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $286,440,000 after purchasing an additional 3,000,000 shares during the last quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

CRWV has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on shares of CoreWeave from $155.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Bank of America raised shares of CoreWeave from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $100.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, March 24th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of CoreWeave in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Barclays boosted their price objective on CoreWeave from $90.00 to $106.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Citizens Jmp reiterated a “market outperform” rating and issued a $180.00 target price on shares of CoreWeave in a research report on Friday, February 27th. Twenty research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $125.16.

Key CoreWeave News

Here are the key news stories impacting CoreWeave this week:

• Positive Sentiment: High revenue growth underpins the bull case: CoreWeave reported ~110% year‑over‑year revenue growth for the last reported quarter, reinforcing investor belief in sustained GPU/AI demand and supporting valuation momentum. MarketBeat: CRWV profile & earnings recap
• Positive Sentiment: Jim Cramer continues to highlight CoreWeave as an aggressive buy while warning of volatility — his remarks can attract retail interest and keep demand for the shares. Jim Cramer: Spills The Beans on CoreWeave
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and industry pieces point to “demand locked” and a buildout race — suggesting strong forward bookings and need for capital investment, which supports long‑term revenue trajectory. Seeking Alpha: Demand Is Locked
• Neutral Sentiment: Company is planning sizable debt and capital raises: markets are pricing the moves as growth capital for rapid expansion, but increased leverage and dilution risk add ambiguity and volatility. Yahoo: CoreWeave issuing billions in debt
• Negative Sentiment: Large insider and major‑holder sales this week — Magnetar disclosed massive reductions (multiple filings showing >50% cut in its position across several days) and senior executives sold into a 10b5‑1 plan; these transactions materially increase supply and are typically perceived negatively by the market. Magnetar SEC filing InsiderTrades alert
• Negative Sentiment: Recent earnings showed a meaningful EPS miss and negative margins (cash‑burn/margin risks); that report plus analyst previews highlighting margin/execution risk temper enthusiasm and can drive short‑term selling. MarketBeat: earnings & analyst notes Seeking Alpha: Cautious ahead of earnings

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.