CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CRWV) — Quality & forensics
As of 2026-10-06 — refreshed nightly. Closelooknet readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.
The Closelooknet module scores
- Valuation 13
- Quality 21
- Growth 75
- Balance sheet 7
- Cash quality 35
- Capital allocation 11
- Momentum 35
Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.
Financial forensics — the academic screens
Sits in the distress zone (below 1.81). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk. A screen, not an accusation.
Continue: the CRWV chart & overview · the earnings record
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-06
Quick answers
What is CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock's Closelooknet quality reading?
The composite reads 35/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-10-06: valuation 13, quality 21, growth 75, balance sheet 7, cash quality 35, capital allocation 11, momentum 35. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.
What is CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock's Altman Z-Score?
0.43, which sits in the distress zone (below 1.81) as of 2026-10-06. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.
What is CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock's Piotroski F-Score?
5 of 9, as of 2026-10-06. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.
What does CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock's Beneish M-Score indicate?
0.07 — above the −1.78 threshold the literature flags for earnings-manipulation risk, as of 2026-10-06. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.
Mentioned on Closelooknet
Where CRWV appears in the diary — 21 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.
Long reads
- Agentic Infrastructure Software: The Orchestration Layer
Together AI · Fireworks · Anyscale (Ray Serve) · Replicate · Modal · CoreWeave · Nebius (NBIS) Data Platforms & Vector Storage Layer 2 — The Memory Layer This is the persistence bottleneck — the single most critical infrastructure gap for…
- Portfolio Construction — Build a Barbell · Closelooknet Heresy III
Live cohort as of May 2026: COHR · CRWV · GLW · INTC · IREN · LITE · MRVL · NBIS · NOK · SNPS.
- Pattern 03 — NVIDIA Strategic Authority Investment
The 16-Event Timeline (2023-07-12 → 2026-05-12) 2024 2025 2026 RXRX 23-07 ARM 23-09 APLD 24-09 NBIS 24-12 MRVL 25-03 CRWV 25-03 INTC 25-09 NOK 25-10 SNPS 25-12 LITE COHR 26-03 IREN 26-05 GLW 26-05 exit RXRX exit APLD exit ARM Tier 1 …
- Nvidia’s Equity Stakes — Follow the Wise Men, Pattern 03 Preview
CoreWeave printed a −11% drop on Friday after softer Q1 revenue guidance and now sits at $114.15 — up roughly 31% from NVIDIA's $87.20 entry, but well off its $187 summer 2025 peak.
101 and glossary
- Alt-Hyperscalers: Why CoreWeave, Nebius, and Lambda Labs Matter
A new class of cloud providers — CoreWeave, Nebius (ex-Yandex), Lambda Labs, Together AI, and others — is challenging the AWS/Azure/GCP oligopoly by offering what the hyperscalers cannot or will not: bare-metal GPU access without…
Dailies
- Nvidia — up 2.7% in a red market; MongoDB sinks 18% as Meta hires its CEO, gold slides 3.8%
Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, CoreWeave, Dell, HPE, Lenovo, Arm and Intel are named partners, and Nvidia is working with Anthropic to connect managed agents to OpenShell.
- Megacaps — Microsoft jumps 3.6%, Meta gives back 3.7%; oil sinks 4% on Iran-deal talk, the 30-year at 5.49%
Bloom Energy $290.45 (+8.92%), Almonty Industries $13.82 (+11.41%), Akamai $116.55 (+5.56%, back above its 50-day average); CoreWeave $87.91 (-2.46%)
- AI Credit — Oracle invokes force majeure on a New Mexico data center; the 30-year hits 5.45%
Private-credit lenders lower but calm: OBDC (-1.6%), Ares Capital (-0.91%), BXSL (-0.73%); the neoclouds mixed: Applied Digital (-2.53%), TeraWulf (-2.11%), Core Scientific (-1.57%), CoreWeave (-0.93%), Nebius $239.80 (+5.82%)
- Rates — the Fed hikes and the 10-year closes above 5%: the belly sold, the relief unwound, chips back under $505
The other three on the hike: Agentic Winners 40 −1.3% to 921.21 — Applications −1.5%, UiPath −4.2%, CoStar −3.8%, Duolingo −3.7%, Intuit −3.4%, Adobe −2.8%, ServiceNow −1.5%, Microsoft −1.4%, Oracle +2.0%; HALO −0.3% to 1,005.06, Energy…
- AI trade — the pacing call splits tech: chips −5%, software +4.5%, security +12–15%, 10-year hits 5%
The components priced on a race are being sold: Astera Labs −9.9%, Arm −8.9%, SK Hynix’s US line −7.3%, Lam Research −7.2%, Marvell −6.3%, SanDisk −6.3%, Micron −5.6%, Super Micro −5.5%, CoreWeave −5.2%, Intel −5.0%, AMD −4.8% to $491…
- Brent closes above $100 for the first time since July and the 10-year hits 4.86%: Wall Street falls a third day while Cloudflare +10%, Datadog +7% and Meta +7% catch the money the chip leaders gave back
The software ETF itself still fell 0.8%: Shopify −5.5%, ServiceNow −2.3%, Salesforce −2.0%, CoreWeave −4.9%, IonQ −5.8%.
- Oil knocks on $100 and Wall Street sells everything but the AI pipe: Intel +9%, Lumentum +11%, Dow −1.2% — Seoul buys the dip and the Kospi is back above 7,000
The one exception inside agentic software was the compute layer: CoreWeave +11.7%, Nebius +7.7%, IREN +5.0%, DigitalOcean +12.6%, lifting our Compute Operators sub-index 3.3% and 11.0% on the week.
- The Treasury buys duration with bills, hard assets read it first — Bitcoin toward 70,000, gold through 4,400, as the minutes turn hawkish and Korea answers its crash with a buyback
SOXX −2.21%, XSD −2.79%, SMH −1.55% Wednesday even as the DRAM ETF held flat +0.07% to 55.14; singles AMAT −3.53% (496.17), LITE −5.23%, COHR −6.19%, FN −5.81% (454.55), NBIS −9.87%, CRWV −2.47%.
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