CoreWeave, Inc. Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed; Lead Plaintiff Deadline March 13, 2026

Rhea-AI Summary

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Key Figures

OpenAI deal value: $11.9 billion Share drop on merger termination: more than 6% Share drop on guidance cut: more than 16% +2 more

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OpenAI deal value $11.9 billion AI infrastructure deal announced March 10, 2025

Share drop on merger termination more than 6% Reaction to Core Scientific terminating merger agreement on Oct. 30, 2025

Share drop on guidance cut more than 16% Reaction to lowered 2025 revenue guidance on Nov. 10–11, 2025

Share drop on WSJ report 3.4% Reaction to data center delay article on Dec. 15, 2025

Lead plaintiff deadline March 13, 2026 Deadline to seek lead plaintiff status in class action

Market Reality Check

Price: $95.70 Vol: Volume 19,709,540 is belo...

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$95.70 Last Close

Volume Volume 19,709,540 is below the 20-day average of 28,793,484, indicating lighter-than-normal trading ahead of this legal update. low

Technical Shares at $95.70 are trading below the 200-day MA of $107.74 and 48.82% under the 52-week high of $187.

Peers on Argus

CRWV is up 0.58% while key software infrastructure peers like FTNT, ZS, NET, and...

CRWV is up 0.58% while key software infrastructure peers like FTNT, ZS, NET, and SNPS show declines between roughly -0.63% and -7.48%, pointing to stock-specific dynamics rather than a sector-wide move.

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Feb 06 (Positive)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	Move	Catalyst
Feb 06	Brand campaign launch	Positive	+20.5%	Olympics-tied AI brand campaign highlighting growth and recent acquisitions.
Feb 05	Earnings date set	Neutral	-9.5%	Announcement of Q4 and FY 2025 earnings release and conference call timing.
Feb 05	AI lab launch	Positive	-9.5%	Launch of CoreWeave ARENA to benchmark AI workloads and forecast TCO.
Jan 30	Class action notice	Negative	-4.6%	Notice of March 13, 2026 deadline for investors regarding class action.
Jan 26	Strategic investment	Positive	+5.7%	NVIDIA’s $2.0B stock investment and expanded AI infrastructure collaboration.

Pattern Detected

Positive strategic and branding news has often aligned with upward moves, while product launches have shown at least one notable divergence.

Recent Company History

Over recent months, CoreWeave has reported several growth-focused milestones, including a $2.0 billion equity investment from NVIDIA at $87.20 per share to support building more than 5 gigawatts of AI factories by 2030. It launched CoreWeave ARENA for AI workload validation and unveiled a major AI-focused brand campaign tied to the Winter Olympics. At the same time, multiple class action–related notices have appeared. Today’s lawsuit filing fits into that ongoing legal backdrop alongside an otherwise expansionary operational narrative.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement highlights a securities class action against CoreWeave covering purchases between ...

Analysis

This announcement highlights a securities class action against CoreWeave covering purchases between March 28, 2025 and December 15, 2025, with a lead-plaintiff deadline of March 13, 2026. Allegations focus on overstated capacity, reliance on a single data center provider, and revenue impacts, following earlier share declines of over 6%, 16%, and 3.4% on related news. Investors may track upcoming earnings, operational updates on data centers, and the progression of this litigation alongside prior strategic developments such as the $11.9 billion OpenAI deal.

Key Terms

securities class action lawsuit, initial public offering ("IPO"), all-stock transaction, revenue guidance, +1 more

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securities class action lawsuit regulatory

"A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against CoreWeave, Inc."

A securities class action lawsuit is when a group of investors band together to sue a company, its executives, or other market participants for alleged false statements, missing information, or misconduct that they say caused losses in the company’s stock or other securities. It matters to investors because such suits can lead to large payouts, legal costs, management changes and damage to reputation, which can lower a company’s value and make its stock riskier—like neighbors pooling resources to hold a builder accountable when a shared wall cracks.

initial public offering ("IPO") financial

"less than three weeks before CoreWeave conducted its initial public offering ("IPO")"

A company’s first sale of stock to the public through a stock exchange, marking its move from private ownership to public ownership. For investors it creates a new opportunity to buy a stake early, sets a market price for the business, and often brings higher attention and volatility—think of a local bakery that used to be family-run finally selling shares so the whole neighborhood can own a piece; that change affects value, control and risk.

all-stock transaction financial

"to acquire Core Scientific, Inc. ... in an all-stock transaction."

An all-stock transaction is a deal where one company acquires another using only its own shares instead of cash or other assets. For investors, this means exchanging ownership stakes rather than cash, which can affect the value and control of the companies involved. It often signals a focus on growth and can influence the stock prices of both companies.

revenue guidance financial

"CoreWeave announced lowered revenue guidance for 2025"

Revenue guidance is a public estimate a company gives of how much sales it expects to earn over an upcoming period. Think of it like a weather forecast for a business’s income: it helps investors set expectations, compare actual results against promises, and decide whether the stock is priced fairly or likely to move up or down. Clear guidance reduces uncertainty and can significantly influence investor confidence and market value.

lead plaintiff regulatory

"have until March 13, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in the action"

The lead plaintiff is the representative investor chosen to speak and act on behalf of a group of shareholders in a securities lawsuit. Think of them as the elected spokesperson for a neighborhood when everyone sues a landlord: they coordinate the legal case, make strategic decisions, and negotiate settlements, so their choices can shape outcomes and any recovery that reaches all affected investors. Investors care because the lead plaintiff’s resources and approach can influence the size and speed of any payout and the costs deducted from it.

AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against CoreWeave, Inc. (NasdaqGS: CRWV) on behalf of purchasers or acquirers of CoreWeave securities between March 28, 2025 and December 15, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"). Captioned Masaitis v. CoreWeave, Inc., No. 26-cv-00355 (D.N.J.), the CoreWeave class action lawsuit charges CoreWeave as well as certain of CoreWeave's top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Investors who purchased CoreWeave securities during the Class Period have until March 13, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in the action. To learn more, visit the following page:

https://www.rgrdlaw.com/cases-coreweave-inc-class-action-lawsuit-crwv.html

You can also contact attorney J.C. Sanchez of Robbins Geller by calling 800/449-4900 or via e-mail at info@rgrdlaw.com.

CASE ALLEGATIONS: CoreWeave purports to be an AI cloud computing company. On March 10, 2025, less than three weeks before CoreWeave conducted its initial public offering ("IPO"), CoreWeave announced a deal worth up to $11.9 billion to deliver AI infrastructure to OpenAI, a leading AI company, the complaint alleges. And on July 7, 2025, CoreWeave allegedly announced a definitive agreement to acquire Core Scientific, Inc., one of the largest owners and operators of digital infrastructure for high performance computing in North America, in an all-stock transaction.

The CoreWeave class action lawsuit alleges that defendants throughout the Class Period made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (i) defendants had overstated CoreWeave's ability to meet customer demand for its service; (ii) defendants materially understated the scope and severity of the risk that CoreWeave's reliance on a single third-party data center supplier presented for CoreWeave's ability to meet customer demand for its services; and (iii) the foregoing was reasonably likely to have a material negative impact on CoreWeave's revenue.

The CoreWeave class action lawsuit alleges that on October 30, 2025 Core Scientific announced it had not received enough shareholder votes to approve its merger agreement with CoreWeave and, as a result, terminated the merger agreement. On this news, the price of CoreWeave shares fell by more than 6%, the complaint alleges.

Then, the CoreWeave shareholder class action alleges that on November 10, 2025, CoreWeave announced lowered revenue guidance for 2025, citing "delays related to a third-party data center developer who is behind schedule." Subsequently, on November 11, 2025 during an interview on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street," after host Jim Cramer challenged the initial characterization of the delays at issue, CoreWeave's CEO, defendant Michael Intrator, conceded that the delays implicated not just one data center, but a single data center provider – i.e., that more than one data center owned by the same provider was potentially affected, the complaint alleges. On this news, the price of CoreWeave's shares fell more than 16%.

Finally, on December 15, 2025, the CoreWeave investor class action lawsuit alleges that The Wall Street Journal published an article reporting new information concerning the data center provider delays, revealing that the scope and severity of data center delivery issues were greater than defendants acknowledged. Specifically, the article allegedly revealed that weather-related delays would push back the completion date of a Denton, Texas data center cluster intended for OpenAI by several months, that other data centers would be delayed due to revised design plans, that Core Scientific was CoreWeave's building partner behind the delayed data centers, and that Core Scientific began flagging these delays nine months before CoreWeave announced lowered revenue guidance in November 2025. On this news, the price of CoreWeave shares fell an additional 3.4%, the complaint alleges.

THE LEAD PLAINTIFF PROCESS: The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 permits any investor who purchased or acquired CoreWeave securities during the Class Period to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in the CoreWeave class action lawsuit. A lead plaintiff is generally the movant with the greatest financial interest in the relief sought by the putative class who is also typical and adequate of the putative class. A lead plaintiff acts on behalf of all other class members in directing the CoreWeave class action lawsuit. The lead plaintiff can select a law firm of its choice to litigate the CoreWeave class action lawsuit. An investor's ability to share in any potential future recovery is not dependent upon serving as lead plaintiff of the CoreWeave class action lawsuit.

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Contact:

            Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP
            J.C. Sanchez
            655 W. Broadway, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101
            800-449-4900
            info@rgrdlaw.com

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