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INSIDER SELL

STARFIGHTERS SPACE, INC.

Research: Finviz ↗·Perplexity ↗

No convergence signal this quarter — shown because tracked funds have filed 13D/G on this stock.

Days to cover (short int.)
2.3d↓-12.9%
as of 2026-09-30

News Summary

Negative

Starfighters Space experienced severe financial deterioration in Q2 2026, with net losses quintupling to $11.5M and SG&A costs tripling year-over-year, while simultaneously facing a federal securities investigation tied to executive resignations and a major insider sale by a 10% shareholder. Despite technical progress on the STARLAUNCH air-launch program and hypersonic testing platform, the company's stock has collapsed 95% from its December 2025 peak of $31.50, trading near $1.40–$1.50.

Red flags

  • •Net loss increased 493% YoY ($11.5M vs. $1.9M) in Q2 2026
  • •SG&A expenses tripled YoY ($6.4M vs. $2.0M) despite no evident revenue growth
  • •Federal securities investigation by Johnson Fistel regarding executive resignation disclosures
  • •10% shareholder director Richard Svetkoff sold 1.05M shares for $7.2M (May–August 2026), signaling potential loss of confidence
  • •Stock price collapsed 95% from $31.50 (Dec 2025) to ~$1.40–$1.50 (recent)
  • •Executive pay increases approved September 28, 2026 despite shareholder losses and financial distress
  • •Substantial shareholder dilution: 54.996M shares outstanding as of August 2026

Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesPriceValueFiledSrc
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL30K$3.95$0.12M2026-08-04↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL95K$10.24$0.97M2026-06-04↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL223K$8.55$1.91M2026-06-01↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL50K$7.50$0.38M2026-05-26↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL329K$6.39$2.10M2026-05-22↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL60K$5.15$0.31M2026-05-21↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL14K$5.21$0.07M2026-05-20↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL75K$5.21$0.39M2026-05-15↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL100K$5.46$0.55M2026-05-11↗
Svetkoff Richard William—SELL75K$5.72$0.43M2026-05-08↗

Fund 13D/13G Filings (1)

Tracked funds' beneficial-ownership filings on this stock — disclosed within days of a position change, fresher than the quarterly 13F. Since Filing compares the stock to SPY from the filing date (shown for filings within the last 90 days).

FundForm∆ Shares% of ClassSince FilingFiledSrc
Citadel AdvisorsSC 13GNEW6.3%
-36.8% vs SPY
-38.0% abs
2026-10-06↗