CoreWeave bonds fall below 80 cents into distressed territory amid leverage fears

SumitGup · x · 2026-10-15

Bloomberg data shows CoreWeave's bonds due 2032 fell below 80 cents on the dollar on Wednesday, entering distressed territory after sliding since July. The shared commentary does the math: "If CoreWeave is borrowing at 9% and the best return they can get is 5%, it doesn't matter how much they scale — they're destroying value at every turn." Debt-funded neoclouds building data centers on leverage add systemic risk.

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