CoreWeave shares (CRWV) have fallen 55.4% over the past year, while the S&P 500 returned 15.1%. AI cloud platform revenue reached $7.59 billion over the twelve months to June 30, 2026, up 115.3%, and backlog stood at $104.2 billion, up 246%. The main risk is local pushback against new data centers, with some communities adopting moratoriums on new building, as the company had 1.5 gigawatts of active power at the end of fiscal Q2 2026 against a goal of at least 8 gigawatts by 2030. Management said regulatory pushback will not affect its guided numbers and raised its end-2026 active power goal to more than 1.85 gigawatts from more than 1.7 gigawatts. The article calls the threat real but slow, with active power in the November 2026 report as the key measure to watch.
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