{
  "id": 1755343,
  "title": "Neocloud Stocks Plummet on Rising Overspend Fears. CoreWeave Down 7%, Nebius Down 5%, Terawulf Down 6%",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/neocloud-stocks-plummet-on-rising-overspend-fears-coreweave-down-7",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-18T16:55:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/neocloud-stocks-plummet-rising-overspend-165517325.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "CoreWeave, Nebius, and Terawulf stocks have seen significant declines of 7%, 5%, and 6% respectively, amid fears of rising overspending in the neocloud sector. This downturn is primarily attributed to the surge in long-term interest rates, which have hit a 19-year high for the 30-year Treasury yield, making capital-intensive neocloud projects more expensive and reducing the value of long-term revenues. Analysts are increasingly questioning the long-term durability of AI spending commitments, as evidenced by the missed revenue expectations of Anthropic and OpenAI, as well as a Wall Street Journal report on $3 trillion in off-balance-sheet AI commitments. Despite strong operating results, including double-digit revenue growth for CoreWeave and Nebius, the mounting concerns over financing costs and AI spending commitments have caused investors to reprice the neocloud stocks negatively.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}