SkyAI (SKYA) Stock: Why It Rose
Updated Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · closing price
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SKYA jumps 5.3% to $2.79, a 6-month high on 1.9x normal volume. Closed at $2.79, +5.28% vs the prior close of $2.65. Day range $2.72–$2.83, opened at $2.75.
SKYA daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 19, 2026 — SKYA jumps 5.3% to $2.79, a 6-month high on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $2.79, +5.28% vs the prior close of $2.65. Day range $2.72–$2.83, opened at $2.75.
- Volume was 2.58M shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 1.38M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is +72.6% vs its 50-day average ($1.62) and +68.4% vs its 200-day average ($1.66).
- 52-week range $0.91–$5.49; today's close sits at 41% of that range, 49.2% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 16, 2026 — SKYA slides 3.3% to $2.65
- Closed at $2.65, -3.28% vs the prior close of $2.74. Day range $2.56–$2.74, opened at $2.68.
- Volume was 1.58M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.35M.
- Price is +67.2% vs its 50-day average ($1.58) and +60.3% vs its 200-day average ($1.65).
- 52-week range $0.91–$5.81; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 54.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — SKYA jumps 7.5% to $2.74, a 6-month high
- Closed at $2.74, +7.45% vs the prior close of $2.55. Day range $2.55–$2.77, opened at $2.60.
- Volume was 2.06M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 1.31M.
- Price is +76.2% vs its 50-day average ($1.56) and +66.1% vs its 200-day average ($1.65).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.14; today's close sits at 35% of that range, 55.4% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 14, 2026 — SKYA dips 2.3% to $2.55
- Closed at $2.55, -2.30% vs the prior close of $2.61. Day range $2.46–$2.64, opened at $2.57.
- Volume was 1.77M shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 1.28M.
- Price is +67.1% vs its 50-day average ($1.53) and +54.9% vs its 200-day average ($1.65).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.14; today's close sits at 31% of that range, 58.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — SKYA rises 0.4% to $2.61, a 6-month high on 2.4x normal volume
- Closed at $2.61, +0.38% vs the prior close of $2.60. Day range $2.37–$2.64, opened at $2.51.
- Volume was 2.99M shares, 2.4x its 50-day average of 1.22M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is +73.9% vs its 50-day average ($1.50) and +58.7% vs its 200-day average ($1.64).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.14; today's close sits at 33% of that range, 57.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 12, 2026 — SKYA jumps 42.9% to $2.60, a 6-month high on 110.3x normal volume
- Closed at $2.60, +42.86% vs the prior close of $1.82. Day range $2.29–$2.67, opened at $2.34.
- Volume was 42.11M shares, 110.3x its 50-day average of 381.89K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is +76.3% vs its 50-day average ($1.47) and +58.3% vs its 200-day average ($1.64).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.75; today's close sits at 29% of that range, 61.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — SKYA jumps 7.7% to $1.82
- Closed at $1.82, +7.69% vs the prior close of $1.69. Day range $1.67–$1.88, opened at $1.70.
- Volume was 266.60K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 378.05K.
- Price is +25.6% vs its 50-day average ($1.45) and +11.0% vs its 200-day average ($1.64).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.85; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 73.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — SKYA slides 6.6% to $1.69
- Closed at $1.69, -6.63% vs the prior close of $1.81. Day range $1.60–$1.77, opened at $1.77.
- Volume was 230.60K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 375.03K.
- Price is +17.4% vs its 50-day average ($1.44) and +3.0% vs its 200-day average ($1.64).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.85; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 75.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — SKYA slides 3.7% to $1.81
- Closed at $1.81, -3.72% vs the prior close of $1.88. Day range $1.71–$1.84, opened at $1.84.
- Volume was 436.60K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 367.74K.
- Price is +26.3% vs its 50-day average ($1.43) and +10.1% vs its 200-day average ($1.64).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.85; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 73.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — SKYA rises 0.5% to $1.88
- Closed at $1.88, +0.53% vs the prior close of $1.87. Day range $1.84–$1.96, opened at $1.86.
- Volume was 415.50K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 360.30K.
- Price is +32.0% vs its 50-day average ($1.42) and +14.3% vs its 200-day average ($1.65).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.85; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 72.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — SKYA rises 1.6% to $1.87
- Closed at $1.87, +1.63% vs the prior close of $1.84. Day range $1.81–$2.03, opened at $1.85.
- Volume was 500.90K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 351.51K.
- Price is +32.3% vs its 50-day average ($1.41) and +13.6% vs its 200-day average ($1.65).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.85; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 72.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — SKYA slides 5.2% to $1.84
- Closed at $1.84, -5.15% vs the prior close of $1.94. Day range $1.81–$2.07, opened at $2.01.
- Volume was 423.70K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 349.13K.
- Price is +31.1% vs its 50-day average ($1.40) and +11.7% vs its 200-day average ($1.65).
- 52-week range $0.91–$6.87; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 73.2% below the 52-week high.
SKYA bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- Price is +72.6% vs its 50-day average — short-term trend is up.
- Price is +68.4% vs its 200-day average — above the long-term trend line.
- Latest fiscal-year net income: loss of $282.50M.
- Insider selling outweighs buying: 25 sales vs 0 open-market buys among the 25 most recent reported insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months).
- Share count up 4100.7% in a year (dilution).
- High volatility: average daily move of 5.5% over 20 sessions.
SKYA latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about SKYA in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 19, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form SC TO-I — SC TO-I filing
SC TO-I filing
Oct 15, 2026 · Form SC TO-C — SC TO-C filing
SC TO-C filing
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form SC TO-C — SC TO-C filing
SC TO-C filing
Oct 13, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Bastion Trading Ltd bought 44,000 shares at $1.78 (≈$78.26K) on Oct 7, 2026; now holds 1,429,417
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Oct 9, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 24, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.07 — Reported shareholder vote results.
Sep 14, 2026 · Form DEFA14A — Additional proxy materials
Additional proxy materials
Sep 3, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D — Activist-style stake (13D)
Activist-style stake (13D) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 18, 2026 · Form DEF 14A — Proxy statement
Proxy statement — agenda for the shareholder meeting (board elections, executive pay, votes)
Aug 14, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 13, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2025:
- Revenue: $136.08K
- Net income: -$23.28M (prior year $3.56M) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.32 (prior year $3.58) (loss widened vs Jun 30, 2025)
Things to know before you trade SKYA
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 5.47% (largest 42.9%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 2.90M shares (≈$8.09M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $2.79 vs a range of $0.91–$5.49 (41% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: 1:300 on Apr 28, 2025
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: Capital Management, L.P. Saba sold 12,182 shares on Jan 16, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 19, 2026; 8-K Oct 15, 2026; 8-K Oct 13, 2026.
- Share count: 42.98M shares outstanding (Aug 4, 2026), +4100.7% vs a year earlier — notable dilution.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Finance Services.
SKYA market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2.75 | 2.83 | 2.72 | 2.79 | 2.59M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2.68 | 2.74 | 2.56 | 2.65 | 1.59M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2.60 | 2.77 | 2.55 | 2.74 | 2.07M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2.57 | 2.64 | 2.46 | 2.55 | 1.77M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2.51 | 2.64 | 2.37 | 2.61 | 2.99M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2.34 | 2.67 | 2.29 | 2.60 | 42.11M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1.70 | 1.88 | 1.67 | 1.82 | 266.60K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.60 | 1.69 | 230.60K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.71 | 1.81 | 436.60K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 1.86 | 1.96 | 1.84 | 1.88 | 415.50K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 1.85 | 2.03 | 1.81 | 1.87 | 500.90K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.01 | 2.07 | 1.81 | 1.84 | 423.70K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.95 | 1.99 | 1.91 | 1.94 | 285.90K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.88 | 1.99 | 1.82 | 1.95 | 468.90K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 1.78 | 1.97 | 1.78 | 1.83 | 401.40K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1.86 | 1.88 | 1.74 | 1.77 | 270.50K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1.92 | 1.96 | 1.81 | 1.88 | 382.90K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 1.80 | 1.90 | 1.76 | 1.88 | 152.30K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 1.76 | 1.93 | 1.70 | 1.81 | 388.10K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1.80 | 1.83 | 1.70 | 1.78 | 237.90K |
About SkyAI
SkyAI (SKYA) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Finance Services”. Its business address is in MELVILLE, NY. State of incorporation: NV. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1737995.
SKYA board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Yuwen Zhang | Chief Investment Officer | Oct 6, 2025 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Levine | Chief Financial Officer | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Yuwen Zhang | Chief Investment Officer | Oct 6, 2025 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 12,182 | $2.37 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 12,182 | $2.37 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 12,182 | $2.37 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 12,182 | $2.37 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 25,000 | $2.30 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 25,000 | $2.30 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 25,000 | $2.30 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 25,000 | $2.30 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 77,688 | $2.25 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 77,688 | $2.25 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 77,688 | $2.25 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 77,688 | $2.25 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 29,777 | $2.19 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 29,777 | $2.19 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Capital Management, L.P. Saba | Sale | 29,777 | $2.19 |
SKYA financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $204.12K | $-282.50M | -11.16 | $-10.99M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $-9.30M | -2,219.92 | $-4.40M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $-9.84M | -16.61 | $-8.51M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | — | $-4.64M | -0.57 | $-6.43M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $-4.66M | — | $-3.15M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $160.35M, total liabilities $3.07M, cash $12.07M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
SKYA earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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