
- Co-founder Brannin McBee is targeting investment-grade ratings for additional chip-backed debt and eventually for CoreWeave itself, per the Financial Times.
- CoreWeave stock fell about 15% on Oct 14 after an essay by Chamath Palihapitiya noted its $1.25 billion bond tranche due 2032 briefly yielded 15% in the secondary market, versus 9.6% at June issuance.
- CoreWeave reported approximately $35.1 billion in debt at the end of Q2, and about $51.6 billion including operating and financial leases.
- CoreWeave generated about $3.7 billion in operating cash flow in H1 2026 against $6.2 billion in principal and interest payments.
- Visible Alpha consensus projects negative free cash flow of $25 billion in 2026, followed by deficits of $28 billion in 2027 and $18 billion in 2028.