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CoreWeave spend vs replacement cost

Company: Core Scientific

Subject kind
customer
Statement date
2026-10-14
Promised amount
5500000000.0 USD
Current status
stated

The claim, verbatim

CFO Jim Nygaard said CoreWeave's roughly $5.5 billion spend on Core Scientific sites would cost about $7.5 billion to build from scratch today.

Source (primary)

Needham reiterates $35 Core Scientific target as tenant CoreWeave faces credit pressure - Yahoo Finance (-, news_article)
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Quote: “CFO Jim Nygaard said CoreWeave's roughly $5.5 billion spend on Core Scientific sites would cost about $7.5 billion to build from scratch today”

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Additional evidence

confirms Needham reiterates $35 Core Scientific target as tenant CoreWeave faces credit pressure - Yahoo Finance

Quote: “CFO Jim Nygaard said CoreWeave's roughly $5.5 billion spend on Core Scientific sites would cost about $7.5 billion to build from scratch today”

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