Core Scientific (CORZ) Director Elizabeth Crain Buys 6,000 Shares

What Happened
Director Elizabeth Crain purchased 6,000 shares of Core Scientific (CORZ) in an open-market transaction on 2026-08-20. The filing reports a weighted average price of $18.33 per share, for a total reported value of $109,994. This was a purchase (reported with transaction code P).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-20 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-08-24). The filing date falls within the typical 2-business-day Form 4 reporting window for an 8/20 trade (filed 8/24).
• Price: weighted average $18.33; purchases occurred at prices ranging from $18.27 to $18.345 (footnote).
• Shares acquired: 6,000; Total value reported: $109,994.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote: Reporting person can provide a breakdown of how many shares were bought at each specific price within the $18.27–$18.345 range upon request. No 10b5-1 plan or tax-withholding note is indicated in the filing.

Context
Open-market purchases by directors are often watched by retail investors as one data point of insider activity, but they do not by themselves indicate the insider’s motivations. This was a straightforward buy (not an option exercise, grant, gift, or sale).