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CORZ Stock Forecast: Core Scientific, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$23
+10.18% on the day

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering Core Scientific, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $36 — +57.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 15 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the weakest quartile. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$6.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
15 / 100
Median analyst target
$36
Analysts covering
17
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+10.1%
1M
+6.5%
YTD
+56.8%
1Y
+80.5%
From 52W high
−21.7%
From 52W low
+68.5%
$14
$29
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

CORZ stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Core Scientific, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
15 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
79
Growth
67
Quality
39
Revisions
31
Issuance
26
Size
20
Volatility
19
Value
13
Accruals
10

Momentum (79): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Accruals (10): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Core Scientific, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

CORZ stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CORZ, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$20$30$40$50$60Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26CORZHigh $55Median $36Low $28

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says17 analysts
16 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $28Median $36High $55

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +57.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 5 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
30 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsUpgradeOutperform$25 → $28
29 July 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$30 → $36
29 July 2026MacquarieMaintainsOutperform$35 → $38
29 July 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$29 → $35
28 July 2026BTIGReiteratesBuy$38
28 July 2026NeedhamReiteratesBuy$29
25 June 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy—
25 June 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$33 → $38
16 June 2026Freedom BrokerInitiatesHold—
27 May 2026B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
14 May 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
13 May 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy—
7 May 2026MacquarieMaintainsOutperform—
7 May 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
9 Apr 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight—
4 Mar 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy—
4 Mar 2026MacquarieMaintainsOutperform—
3 Mar 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight—
3 Mar 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy—
3 Mar 2026Ladenburg ThalmannMaintainsBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

CORZ analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Core Scientific, Inc. (CORZ) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−23.5×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

Price / sales
15.1×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

Price / book
−2.8×

Cheaper than 95% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−118.8×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
108.8%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
108.8%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Gross margin
42.7%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Operating margin
6.9%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Net margin
11.9%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
30.0%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Return on assets
−2.4%

Higher than 36% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

CORZ vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
CORZCore Scientific, Inc.$6.7B
15
WEXWEX, Inc.$6.5B
83
SSentinelOne, Inc.$6.5B
60
PATHUiPath, Inc.$6.7B
87
DOXAmdocs Ltd.$6.0B
66
MBGLMobility Global, Inc.$6.0B
0
ACIWACI Worldwide, Inc.$5.9B
85
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News

Latest CORZ news & analysis

Core Scientific Appoints Mark Adams to Board of Directors

Business Wire · 29 July 2026positive

Core Scientific appointed Mark W. Adams to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, expanding the board to seven members. Adams brings over three decades of technology leadership experience across AI infrastructure, semiconductors, storage, and digital media.

Why it matters — The addition of Adams, with deep expertise in AI infrastructure and semiconductors, adds relevant technology leadership to the board as Core Scientific focuses on high-density colocation and digital infrastructure.

Core Scientific, Inc. (CORZ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 28 July 2026neutral

Core Scientific, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and a transcript of the call was published on Seeking Alpha.

Why it matters — Earnings call transcripts provide CORZ watchers with direct insight into management's commentary on operational and financial performance for the quarter.

Core Scientific Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 28 July 2026positive

Core Scientific announced a commercial partnership with AMD for up to 2.5 gigawatts of data center capacity, beginning with about 530 megawatts across five campuses under 15-year agreements.

Why it matters — This long-term partnership with AMD represents a major expansion of Core Scientific's data center business and infrastructure commitment.

Core Scientific, Inc. (CORZ) Surpasses Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 28 July 2026positive

Core Scientific, Inc. (CORZ) reported Q2 earnings of $0.18 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.02 per share and improving from a loss of $0.04 per share a year ago.

Why it matters — CORZ watchers would note that the company significantly exceeded earnings expectations, marking a notable turnaround from both analyst forecasts and its year-ago performance.

Core Scientific Isn't Just a Bitcoin Miner Anymore. AMD Just Confirmed Its AI Pivot.

Benzinga · 28 July 2026positive

Core Scientific's latest earnings report indicates the company is shifting focus beyond Bitcoin mining, a pivot confirmed by AMD's involvement.

Why it matters — This signals a strategic transformation for CORZ, potentially redefining its market identity and revenue streams beyond cryptocurrency mining.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about CORZ stock

What is the CORZ stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering Core Scientific, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $36, with estimates ranging from $28 to $55. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is CORZ stock a buy right now?

Of the 17 analysts covering Core Scientific, Inc., 16 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Core Scientific, Inc. 15 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank CORZ?

As at 1 Aug 2026, Core Scientific, Inc. ranks 15 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (79 of 100).

Will CORZ stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 17 analysts implies +57.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Core Scientific, Inc. 15 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the CORZ stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Core Scientific, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CORZ are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $28 to $55 over the next 12 months.

How has CORZ stock performed over the past year?

Core Scientific, Inc. returned +80.5% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Core Scientific, Inc. do?

Core Scientific, Inc. is a technology company that designs, builds, and operates digital infrastructure for high-performance computing and digital asset mining.

What is the latest news on CORZ?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 29 July 2026): "Core Scientific Appoints Mark Adams to Board of Directors". Core Scientific appointed Mark W. Adams to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, expanding the board to seven members. Adams brings over three decades of technology leadership experience across AI infrastructure, semiconductors, storage, and digital media.

Company

About Core Scientific, Inc.

Core Scientific, Inc. is a technology company that designs, builds, and operates digital infrastructure for high-performance computing and digital asset mining. The company focuses on large-scale, energy-intensive computing environments that support blockchain networks and related applications. Its business operates across three main segments: Digital Asset Self-Mining, where it mines digital assets for its own account; Digital Asset Hosted Mining, where it provides end-to-end hosting services for third-party miners; and HPC Hosting, which offers data center capacity for GPU-based high-performance computing workloads. Core Scientific delivers infrastructure, software solutions, monitoring, optimization, and maintenance services, as well as power, repair, and other operational support. It also sells mining equipment to customers seeking to deploy hardware within its facilities. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Dover, Delaware, Core Scientific plays a role in the digital infrastructure market by serving institutional-scale participants in the blockchain and high-performance computing sectors.

CEO Mr. Adam Sullivan · 325 employees · United States · https://corescientific.com