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Spire Global director sells $252,883 in shares after 85% YTD gain

Stephen Messer, a Spire Global director, sold 17,986 Class A shares for $252,883, reducing his direct holdings to 83,667 shares. The transaction occurred as the stock neared an 85% year-to-date gain.

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Sophie Laurent · FX & Rates Desk · 29 Aug 2026 · 16:00 · 1 min read
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Spire Global director sells $252,883 in shares after 85% YTD gain

Stephen Messer, a director at Spire Global Inc. (NASDAQ: SPIR), sold 17,986 Class A common shares on Aug. 24 for a total of $252,883, according to a regulatory filing.

The shares were sold at prices ranging from $13.90 to $14.31, with a weighted average price of $14.06. After the transaction, Messer retained 83,667 direct Class A shares in the company.

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Spire Global’s stock has appreciated approximately 85% year-to-date, trading at $13.87 as of the filing. The company’s 52-week high stands at $25.93, while InvestingPro’s fair value estimate for the stock is $17.14.

The sale follows Spire Global’s Q2 2026 financial results, which reported an adjusted loss per share of $0.31, narrower than the expected $0.33 loss. Revenue for the quarter totaled $18.04 million, slightly below the projected $18.53 million. The company cited the cancellation of the WildFireSat project as a factor affecting gross margins.

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This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Sophie covers currency markets and central bank policy across Europe, with a focus on how rate decisions ripple through FX pairs. She has been tracking the ECB's policy path since the start of the current easing cycle.

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