Why CoreWeave Inc. (CRWV) Went Down On Thursday?

We recently published a list of Traders Heavily Sold Down These 10 Stocks on Thursday. In this article, we are going to take a look at where CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV) stands against other stocks that traders heavily sold down on Thursday.

The stock market wiped away earlier gains, ending Thursday’s trading in another bloodbath session, as investors sold off positions amid President Donald Trump’s announcement that he had actually raised tariffs on Chinese goods to 145 percent.

The Nasdaq was battered the most among all major indices, losing 4.31 percent. The S&P 500 followed with a 3.46-percent drop while the Dow Jones came in last, down 2.50 percent.

Meanwhile, 10 companies were heavily sold down on Thursday, recording double-digit losses as investors parked funds to minimize risks from the ongoing uncertainties. In this article, we have listed Thursday’s 10 worst performers and detailed the reasons behind their drop.

To come up with the list, we considered only the stocks with a $2 billion market capitalization and $5 million trading volume.

CoreWeave Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWV)

Shares of newly listed CoreWeave Inc. declined by 13.47 percent on Thursday to finish at $42.20 apiece as investors sold off positions amid a wider market pessimism.

In recent news, CRWV clinched a new $4.5-billion deal with Galaxy Digital, a crypto miner turned AI cloud service provider, to host its infrastructure at the latter’s Helios campus in West Texas. Under the terms, Galaxy will deliver 133 megawatts of critical IT load to host CRWV’s artificial intelligence and high-performance computing infrastructure.

As part of the conversion process, Galaxy is set to remove its crypto-mining hardware from the site.

Apart from Galaxy Digital, CRWV also bagged an $11.9-billion deal with OpenAI in March, a significant development for the company that analysts said could help reduce its reliance on Microsoft, which earlier lessened its commitment to the company for missing deadlines and materials delivery issues needed to scale its artificial intelligence models.

Overall, CRWV ranks 6th on our list of stocks that traders heavily sold down on Thursday. While we acknowledge the potential of CRWV as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than CRWV but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.