CoreWeave COO sells shares for tax withholding
CoreWeave, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Sachin Jain reported routine equity compensation activity.
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Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
CoreWeave, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Sachin Jain reported routine equity compensation activity. On May 20, 2026, restricted stock units (RSUs) vested and were converted into 7,607 and 8,037 shares of Class A Common Stock. Jain then sold 6,377 shares at $99.82 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations arising from this RSU vesting, rather than as a discretionary open-market sale. Following these transactions, he continues to hold a substantial position in both common stock and RSUs, which vest over time subject to continued service.
Insider Trade Summary
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
5 txns
Insider
Jain Sachin
Role
Chief Operating Officer
Sold
6,377 shs ($637K)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$637K
Approx. exercise cost
$0.00
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 8,037 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 7,607 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 8,037 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Class A Common Stock | 7,607 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Sale | Class A Common Stock | 6,377 | $99.82 | $637K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 204,249 contracts (Direct);
Class A Common Stock — 132,325 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (5)
- F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement.
- F2. The reported transaction represents shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer sold to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations, which were incurred in connection with the vesting and settlement of restricted stock units.
- F3. The award shall vest as to 1/16th of the total award on the 20th calendar day of May, August, November, and February, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date, with the first tranche vested on May 20, 2026.
- F4. These restricted stock units do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled prior to the vesting date.
- F5. The award vested as to 1/4 of the total award on February 20, 2026, and vests thereafter as to 1/16 of the total award on the 20th calendar day of May, August, November, and February, subject to the reporting person's continued service to the Issuer on each vesting date.
Key Figures
Shares sold for taxes: 6,377 shares
Sale price per share: $99.82 per share
RSUs converted (tranche 1): 7,607 units/shares
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6 metrics
Shares sold for taxes
6,377 shares
Class A Common Stock sold to satisfy tax withholding
Sale price per share
$99.82 per share
Price for 6,377 Class A shares sold
RSUs converted (tranche 1)
7,607 units/shares
Restricted Stock Units converted into Class A Common Stock
RSUs converted (tranche 2)
8,037 units/shares
Restricted Stock Units converted into Class A Common Stock
Net buy/sell shares
-6,377 shares
Net share disposition across reported transactions
Exercise shares total
15,644 shares
Total shares from derivative exercises (RSU settlements)
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, tax withholding obligations, derivative security, Class A Common Stock
4 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"The award vested as to 1/4 of the total award on February 20, 2026, and vests thereafter as to 1/16 of the total award..."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax withholding obligations financial
"shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer sold to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations..."
derivative security financial
"transaction code description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock upon settlement."
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
FAQ
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What insider transactions did CoreWeave (CRWV) report for its COO?
CoreWeave reported that COO Sachin Jain had RSUs vest and convert into shares, then sold 6,377 Class A shares at $99.82 per share. The sale was explicitly to cover tax withholding obligations triggered by the RSU vesting, not a discretionary open-market liquidation.
What vesting schedule applies to the CoreWeave (CRWV) COO’s RSU awards?
One RSU award vests 1/16 on the 20th of May, August, November, and February, starting May 20, 2026. Another vested 1/4 on February 20, 2026 and then 1/16 on the same quarterly dates, all contingent on his continued service to CoreWeave.
Do the CoreWeave (CRWV) COO’s RSUs have an expiration date?
The filing states the RSUs do not expire; they either vest or are cancelled before vesting. This means they remain outstanding until they meet service-based vesting conditions or are forfeited, rather than expiring on a fixed calendar date like traditional stock options.
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