Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE:SPIR) Given Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages

Shares of Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE:SPIR) have been given an average rating of “Moderate Buy” by the six ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $16.70.

Several research firms recently weighed in on SPIR. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $22.50 price objective on Spire Global and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Alliance Global Partners reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Spire Global in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Spire Global in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Spire Global from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Saturday, August 15th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $24.00 price objective on shares of Spire Global and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th.

Insider Activity at Spire Global

In other Spire Global news, COO Perez Pelez sold 4,484 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.09, for a total transaction of $63,179.56. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 258,632 shares in the company, valued at $3,644,124.88. This represents a 1.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CTO Johann Oehme sold 2,989 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.09, for a total value of $42,115.01. Following the sale, the chief technology officer directly owned 215,107 shares in the company, valued at $3,030,857.63. This trade represents a 1.37% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders have sold 57,347 shares of company stock valued at $807,480 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 13.04% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Spire Global

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Lane Generational LLC raised its holdings in Spire Global by 40.4% in the fourth quarter. Lane Generational LLC now owns 745,217 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,589,000 after purchasing an additional 214,532 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Spire Global by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 528,164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,961,000 after buying an additional 7,253 shares in the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Spire Global by 32.9% in the 4th quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 524,579 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,934,000 after buying an additional 129,990 shares in the last quarter. AWM Investment Company Inc. grew its position in shares of Spire Global by 25.7% in the 4th quarter. AWM Investment Company Inc. now owns 418,287 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,137,000 after buying an additional 85,492 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP grew its position in shares of Spire Global by 58.0% in the 2nd quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 269,401 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,206,000 after buying an additional 98,925 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 19.97% of the company’s stock.

Spire Global Stock Up 0.9%

NYSE SPIR opened at $11.99 on Monday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $13.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $15.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $469.05 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.49 and a beta of 2.58. Spire Global has a 52 week low of $6.60 and a 52 week high of $25.93.

Spire Global (NYSE:SPIR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported ($0.31) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.26) by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $18.05 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $18.53 million. Spire Global had a negative return on equity of 54.03% and a negative net margin of 145.22%.Spire Global has set its FY 2026 guidance at -0.950–0.810 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Spire Global will post -1.5 EPS for the current year.

Spire Global Company Profile

Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) is a space-to-cloud data and analytics company that operates a constellation of low Earth orbit nanosatellites to collect radio occultation, maritime Automatic Identification System (AIS), and aviation tracking data. By leveraging proprietary satellite hardware and ground infrastructure, Spire captures precise, near-real-time observations of Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and surface traffic to power downstream analytics for weather forecasting, fleet optimization, and safety monitoring.

The company’s core offerings include weather and climate intelligence derived from GPS radio occultation, which enhances numerical weather prediction models; maritime domain awareness services that track vessel movements and supply chain dynamics; and aviation analytics that monitor air traffic for efficiency and security applications.