Fintel reports that on March 3, 2026, Needham upgraded their outlook for Core Scientific (NasdaqGS:CORZ) from Hold to Buy.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 76.15% Upside
As of February 25, 2026, the average one-year price target for Core Scientific is $26.95/share. The forecasts range from a low of $17.17 to a high of $42.00. The average price target represents an increase of 76.15% from its latest reported closing price of $15.30 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for Core Scientific is 474MM, an increase of 48.74%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is -0.21.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 451 funds or institutions reporting positions in Core Scientific. This is an decrease of 150 owner(s) or 24.96% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to CORZ is 0.89%, an increase of 8.71%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 4.46% to 357,626K shares. 
The put/call ratio of CORZ is 0.41, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
Situational Awareness holds 28,756K shares representing 9.27% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 20,181K shares , representing an increase of 29.82%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in CORZ by 13.25% over the last quarter.
Pentwater Capital Management holds 25,615K shares representing 8.26% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 24,250K shares , representing an increase of 5.33%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in CORZ by 19.42% over the last quarter.
UBS Group holds 19,817K shares representing 6.39% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 6,585K shares , representing an increase of 66.77%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in CORZ by 152.84% over the last quarter.
Two Seas Capital holds 17,011K shares representing 5.49% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 15,364K shares , representing an increase of 9.68%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in CORZ by 15.34% over the last quarter.
Jericho Capital Asset Management holds 13,039K shares representing 4.21% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 11,700K shares , representing an increase of 10.27%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in CORZ by 0.99% over the last quarter.
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