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SEC EDGARSEP 171 min read$CORZ

Weiss Eric Stanton purchased $98K of CORZ

Weiss Eric Stanton purchased 6,000 shares of Core Scientific, Inc./tx (CORZ) at $16.33 on 2026-09-15.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Weiss Eric Stanton
Published Sep 17, 2026, 8:26 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to AlphAI Sep 17, 2026, 8:35 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$CORZ
Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
$CORZ
Relevance
4/10
AlphAI data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CORZNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The purchase is a routine insider transaction with limited trading relevance.

02

Market read

Minor insider purchase; unlikely to affect market perception or price.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming capital raise or strategic move not disclosed.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: post-market filing

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; director purchases are monitored for signals.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CORZNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Director Eric Stanton bought 6,000 shares of Core Scientific for $97,980, increasing his stake to 265,262 shares.

Expected impact

minimal impact, no immediate price change expected

Evidence & confidence

Purchase size is modest relative to market cap and typical trading volume.

Market effects

Sector

None; Core Scientific operates in data center services, no sector-wide impact.

Regional

None; US-listed microcap with limited broader market relevance.

Global

None

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Insider buying could signal confidence, but size is too small to be meaningful.

Key entities

  • Company
    Core Scientific, Inc.

    US-listed data center services provider (NASDAQ: CORZ).

  • Individual
    Eric Stanton

    Director of Core Scientific.

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Full insider trading history

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