Capital increase of $2 billion. sends the stock down

Shares of Coreweave (CRWV) fell 8% on Monday after the AI ​​infrastructure company announced plans to borrow $2 billion from investors by issuing debt that can be converted into common stock.

The convertible debt offering could increase to $2.3 billion if the $300 million underwriter greenshoe option is exercised in full.

Although prices have not yet been disclosed, Bloomberg reported that the company is offering 1.5% to 2% interest as well as a 20% to 30% premium on the bonds.

After an initial decline following the long-awaited IPO in March, CRWV rallied to nearly $200 over the summer. The stock has struggled since, down about 50% over the past six months and currently trading at $81.

CoreWeave lowered its full-year guidance in its latest earnings report in October, raising concerns among investors about its ability to deliver on growth plans amid execution risks and pressure on AI infrastructure capacity.

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