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Spire Global Inc (SPIR)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: SPIR (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
5 Analysts rated it
Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.
1 Year Target Price $16.25
1 Year Target Price $16.25
| 4 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 2.92% | Avg. Invested days 26 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 371.99M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 16.25 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 16.25 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 2.42 | 52 Weeks Range 6.85 - 21.43 | Updated Date 10/17/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 6.85 - 21.43 | Updated Date 10/17/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -3.86 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -98.42% | Operating Margin (TTM) -84.9% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -18.9% | Return on Equity (TTM) -337.64% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 484457999 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.74 |
Enterprise Value 484457999 | Price to Sales(TTM) 3.74 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.87 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 3.8 | Shares Outstanding 31076659 | Shares Floating 26472341 |
Shares Outstanding 31076659 | Shares Floating 26472341 | ||
Percent Insiders 8.4 | Percent Institutions 46.31 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Spire Global Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Spire Global Inc. was founded in 2012. Initially focused on weather forecasting, it expanded into maritime, aviation, and other data services. It went public via SPAC in August 2021.
Core Business Areas
- Space as a Service: Provides customers with access to Spire's satellite infrastructure to deploy and operate their own payloads.
- Data & Analytics: Offers weather, maritime, aviation, and earth intelligence data and analytics based on its satellite constellation.
Leadership and Structure
Peter Platzer is the CEO. The company has a functional organizational structure with teams focused on engineering, sales, marketing, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Weather Data: Provides weather forecasts and historical data. Market share is estimated to be around 5-10% in the commercial weather data market. Competitors include The Weather Company (IBM), DTN, and AccuWeather.
- Maritime Data: Offers vessel tracking and maritime analytics. Market share is estimated to be around 10-15% in the maritime data market. Competitors include exactEarth, Orbcomm, and MarineTraffic.
- Spire Space Services: Enables customers to access and operate payloads on Spire's satellite infrastructure. The market is emerging, making market share data difficult to quantify. Competitors include companies like NanoAvionics and other small satellite providers.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The space-based data and analytics market is rapidly growing, driven by increasing demand for real-time data across various industries.
Positioning
Spire is positioned as a vertically integrated provider of space-based data and analytics, owning its satellite constellation and data processing infrastructure, giving them a competitive advantage.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for space-based data and analytics is estimated to be tens of billions of dollars. Spire aims to capture a significant portion of this market through its diverse product offerings.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Vertically integrated business model
- Proprietary satellite constellation
- Diverse data offerings
- Strong engineering team
Weaknesses
- High operating expenses
- History of net losses
- Dependence on satellite infrastructure
- Relatively small market share in certain segments
Opportunities
- Growing demand for space-based data
- Expansion into new industries
- Strategic partnerships
- Technological advancements
Threats
- Increasing competition
- Technological obsolescence
- Regulatory changes
- Economic downturns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ORBC
- IBM
- MDA.TO
- Planet Labs PBC (PL)
Competitive Landscape
Spire's vertically integrated model provides a competitive advantage. Its weaknesses compared to competitors include higher costs and a smaller market presence.
Major Acquisitions
exactEarth Limited
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 161.2
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded maritime data capabilities and market presence.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth trends depend on the specific time period analyzed.
Future Projections: Future growth projections require access to analyst reports and depend on assumptions about market growth and Spire's market share.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding its data offerings, forming strategic partnerships, and improving its satellite infrastructure.
Summary
Spire Global is a vertically integrated space-based data and analytics company with a proprietary satellite constellation. Its strengths include diverse data offerings and technological capabilities; however, it struggles with profitability and faces increasing competition. Key opportunities lie in expanding into new markets and forming strategic partnerships. The company should focus on improving its financial performance and maintaining technological leadership.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings (e.g., 10-K, 10-Q)
- Analyst Reports (e.g., from major investment banks)
- Industry Reports (e.g., from market research firms)
- Company Website and Press Releases
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is based on estimates and may vary. Financial data is based on publicly available information and may be subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Spire Global Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Vienna, VA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2020-11-03 | CEO, President & Director Ms. Theresa Condor | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Specialty Business Services | Full time employees 439 | Website https://spire.com |
Full time employees 439 | Website https://spire.com | ||
Spire Global, Inc. provides subscription-based data, insights, predictive analytics, and related project-based services worldwide. The company offers satellite-based aircraft tracking data, drive decision making, and improve cost efficiencies; data, insights, and predictive analytics for highly accurate ship monitoring, real-time and near real-time vessel updates, port operations, ship safety, and route optimization; and space-based data, AI-powered insights, and predictive weather analytics for accurate weather forecasting. It serves maritime, weather, aviation, and space services industries. The company was formerly known as Nanosatisfi, Inc. and changed its name to Spire Global, Inc. in July 2014. Spire Global, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia.
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