Spire Global (NYSE:SPIR – Get Free Report) had its price target upped by stock analysts at Canaccord Genuity Group from $10.50 to $14.00 in a research note issued on Friday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group’s price objective points to a potential upside of 14.67% from the company’s current price.
SPIR has been the subject of a number of other reports. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on shares of Spire Global from $14.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. iA Financial set a $9.00 price target on Spire Global in a research report on Tuesday, December 23rd. Alliance Global Partners downgraded Spire Global from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $17.00 to $9.00 in a research note on Tuesday, December 23rd. Wall Street Zen lowered Spire Global from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Sunday, December 21st. Finally, HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $19.00 price objective (up from $14.00) on shares of Spire Global in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $13.33.
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Spire Global Stock Up 0.1%
Insider Activity
In related news, COO Perez Celia Pelez sold 19,134 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.53, for a total transaction of $163,213.02. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 267,776 shares in the company, valued at $2,284,129.28. This represents a 6.67% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Chairman Peter Platzer sold 58,428 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.53, for a total value of $498,390.84. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman directly owned 1,693,603 shares in the company, valued at $14,446,433.59. This trade represents a 3.33% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 119,274 shares of company stock valued at $1,017,407. 14.68% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Osaic Holdings Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Spire Global in the second quarter worth $25,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new position in Spire Global during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Atlantic Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in Spire Global by 50.0% in the 3rd quarter. Atlantic Private Wealth LLC now owns 3,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 1,000 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in Spire Global by 84.6% in the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 2,749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 1,260 shares during the period. Finally, Leonteq Securities AG acquired a new stake in Spire Global in the 4th quarter worth $44,000. 19.97% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Spire Global News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Spire Global this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Two brokerages raised price targets and reiterated buy ratings — Canaccord boosted its target to $14 and Stifel raised its target to $16, signaling fresh analyst conviction and more upside in consensus targets. Benzinga — Analyst Price Target Updates
- Positive Sentiment: Quarterly revenue topped estimates, and MarketWatch highlights that the top-line beat helped the stock rally despite mixed metrics — investors are rewarding revenue strength in Spire’s space-data business. MarketWatch — Revenue Beat
- Positive Sentiment: Management is guiding for aggressive growth: Spire targets ~50% core revenue growth for 2026 and says RFGL capacity will expand roughly 15x — this forward-looking capacity and revenue cadence is a key catalyst for investor optimism. Yahoo Finance — Guidance & Capacity Expansion
- Positive Sentiment: Coverage and commentary pieces (e.g., Seeking Alpha) frame Spire as a high-growth space-data platform at an inflection point, which can attract growth-oriented investors and support multiple expansion. Seeking Alpha — Bullish Analysis
- Neutral Sentiment: Company reported mixed quarter: revenue beat consensus but EPS missed materially (reported EPS -$0.76 vs. est. -$0.29). The miss highlights near-term profitability pressures even as revenue momentum is positive. MarketBeat — Q4 Results & Call
- Negative Sentiment: Some outlets emphasized weaker Q4/FY figures and the EPS shortfall, which could pressure sentiment if investors focus on near-term profitability rather than growth trajectory. BayStreet — Q4 Reaction
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.
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