CoreWeave CSO Brian Venturo sells $5.75 million in shares for taxes

CoreWeave's Chief Strategy Officer, Brian Venturo, sold $5.75 million worth of the company's shares on September 30, 2026, to meet tax obligations related to the vesting of his restricted stock units. The sale of 65,616 shares, priced at $87.69 per share, was made while the stock traded at $89.62, slightly above the sale price. Despite CoreWeave's impressive 115% revenue growth over the past year, the company remains unprofitable and operates with significant debt.

Analyst opinions on CoreWeave's stock were mixed, with Cantor Fitzgerald maintaining an Overweight rating and a price target of $176, while Mizuho and Freedom Capital held Neutral and Buy ratings, respectively. Rosenblatt Securities offered a higher Buy rating with a $250 target, citing CoreWeave's leading technology stack and pricing potential.