CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CRWV)vsMicrosoft Corporation (MSFT)
CRWV
CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$81.47
+1.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $45.14B
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
$381.87
-1.84%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.97T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Microsoft Corporation generates 5853% more annual revenue ($305.45B vs $5.13B). MSFT leads profitability with a 39.0% profit margin vs -22.7%. MSFT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
CRWV
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
MSFT
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CRWV.
Margin of Safety
+48.9%
Fair Value
$747.86
Current Price
$381.87
$365.99 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 110.4% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 34 in profit
Keeps 39 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 47.1%
Earnings expanding 59.8% YoY
16.7% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Trading at 12.3x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -50.3% — below average capital efficiency
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CRWV
The strongest argument for CRWV centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 110.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MSFT
The strongest argument for MSFT centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 39.0% and operating margin at 47.1%. Revenue growth of 16.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CRWV
The primary concerns for CRWV are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 4.54 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : MSFT
No major red flags identified for MSFT, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CRWV profiles as a hypergrowth stock while MSFT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CRWV is growing revenue faster at 110.4% — sustainability is the question.
MSFT generates stronger free cash flow (5.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
MSFT scores higher overall (74/100 vs 30/100), backed by strong 39.0% margins and 16.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CoreWeave, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
CoreWeave, Inc. operates a cloud platform that provides scaling, support, and acceleration for GenAI. The company is headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey.
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TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company which produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Its best known software products are the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the Internet Explorer and Edge web browsers. Its flagship hardware products are the Xbox video game consoles and the Microsoft Surface lineup of touchscreen personal computers. Microsoft ranked No. 21 in the 2020 Fortune 500 rankings of the largest United States corporations by total revenue; it was the world's largest software maker by revenue as of 2016. It is considered one of the Big Five companies in the U.S. information technology industry, along with Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook.
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