
Shares of tech giant CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWV) are trading just under $110 after a solid start to the year. The stock is up nearly 70% since before Christmas and has added another 17% this week alone, following this week’s announcement of NVIDIA Corp’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) $2 billion investment to support the build-out of more than five gigawatts of AI infrastructure.
At first glance, that headline looks like a no-brainer win. But dig a little deeper, and it becomes clear why opinion is split. Some analysts see the deal as overdue validation of CoreWeave’s strategic importance in the AI stack, while others view it as a warning sign about financial fragility and overreliance on a single patron. With the stock already running hot, how investors interpret this split could shape where CoreWeave trades through the rest of the quarter.