SPIR (Spire Global) Cash Ratio: 0.72 (As of Mar. 2026) — 54% Below Median

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SPIR Spire Global Inc SPIR
63 GF Score
Price $11.47
GF Value $4.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Spire Global Cash Ratio?

Spire Global SPIR +0.97% 63 Cash Ratio is 0.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 1.56. GuruFocus rates SPIR with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Business Services companies, Spire Global ranks better than 54.79% on this metric.

The Cash Ratio measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with cash and near-cash resources. It is calculated as a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divides by its Total Current Liabilities. Spire Global's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.72.

Spire Global has a Cash Ratio of 0.72. It indicates that there are more current liabilities than Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, and the company does not have sufficient cash on hand to pay off its short-term debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Spire Global's Cash Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SPIR' s Cash Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13   Med: 1.56   Max: 5.4
Current: 0.72

During the past 6 years, Spire Global's highest Cash Ratio was 5.40. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 1.56.

SPIR's Cash Ratio is ranked better than
54.79% of 1064 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.63 vs SPIR: 0.72

Spire Global  (NYSE:SPIR) Cash Ratio Explanation

The cash ratio is more conservative than other liquidity ratios, such as Quick Ratio and Current Ratio, because it only considers a company's most liquid resources. The numerator of cash ratio only considers Cash, Cash Equivalents and marketable securities. Other current assets, such as accounts receivable and inventories, are not included. The rationale is that these assets may require time to be transformed into cash, and the amount of money received is also uncertain.

The cash ratio shows a company’s ability to pay all current liabilities immediately without selling or liquidating other assets. Generally speaking, a higher cash ratio suggests the company has a stronger ability to cover its short-term debt. However, a high cash ratio could also indicate inefficient management: the company is inefficient in making full utilization of cash to invest protential profitable project. It may also suggest that the company is not confident about future profitability.

In general, the higher the cash ratio, the better the company's liquidity position.


Spire Global Cash Ratio Related Terms


Spire Global Cash Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Spire Global's Cash Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Spire Global Cash Ratio Chart

Spire Global Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Oct21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.59 1.84 0.83 0.13 1.13

Spire Global Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 2.16 1.63 1.13 0.72

SPIR vs QUAD, BUUU, CASS: Cash Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Spire Global's Cash Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Spire Global Cash Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Spire Global's Cash Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spire Global's Cash Ratio falls into.


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Spire Global Cash Ratio Calculation

The Cash Ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its cash and near-cash resources.

Spire Global's Cash Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (A: Dec. 2025 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=81.782/72.292
=1.13

Spire Global's Cash Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Cash Ratio (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities/Total Current Liabilities
=49.457/68.521
=0.72

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash Ratio →
What does a Cash Ratio of 0.72 mean?
Spire Global (SPIR) has a Cash Ratio of 0.72 as of Mar. 2026. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Spire Global and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 1.56. Over the past decade, Spire Global's Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 5.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Spire Global ranks #481 out of 1064 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 45.2%.
Is Spire Global's Cash Ratio too high?
Spire Global's current Cash Ratio of 0.72 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 1.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 5.40. The Business Services industry median Cash Ratio is 0.63. Spire Global's value of 0.72 is 14.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Spire Global ranks #481 out of 1064 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Spire Global has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spire Global's Cash Ratio compare to QUAD and BUUU?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Spire Global ranks #481 out of 1064 companies for Cash Ratio. This puts Spire Global in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cash Ratio is 0.63. Spire Global's value of 0.72 is 14.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Spire Global's own Cash Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 5.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.56 vs. the industry median of 0.63, Spire Global has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median Cash Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.63, based on 1,064 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Spire Global's current Cash Ratio of 0.72 is 14.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Ratio mean?
A high Cash Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cashflow ratio is the ratio of Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to current liabilities. View historical data on Spire Global and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cash Ratio is 0.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Spire Global's current Cash Ratio is 0.72, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spire Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spire Global (SPIR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.28, compared to a current price of $11.47 — trading 168% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Ratio is 0.72, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 1.56 and 14.3% above the Business Services industry median of 0.63. Spire Global's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Ratio calculated?
Cash Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Spire Global (SPIR), the current Cash Ratio is 0.72 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Spire Global (SPIR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spire Global stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.47 is trading 168% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.28. GuruFocus considers Spire Global to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SPIR:

  • Cash Ratio: 0.72 (54% below median its 10-year median of 1.56)
  • GF Value™: $4.28 vs. price of $11.47 (168% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.3% above the Business Services median (#481 of 1064)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SPIR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Spire Global Business Description

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Address 8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 1225, Vienna, VA, USA, 22182
Spire Global Inc provides space-based data, analytics, and space services, offering datasets and insights about Earth to support decision-making. It builds, owns, and operates a constellation of nanosatellites that observe the Earth in real time using radio frequency (RF) technology. Additionally, it offers Space Services solutions that allow customers to deploy and scale their own satellite constellations using its platform, ground station network, manufacturing facilities, and launch partnerships. The company derives revenue from providing data, insights and access to its cloud-based technology platform sold on a subscription basis.
63GF Score

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