Spire Inc. is the holding company for Spire Missouri, Spire Alabama, other gas utilities, and gas-related businesses, focused on growing organically, investing in infrastructure, and advancing through innovation. Its three segments are Gas Utility, Gas Marketing, and Midstream. The Gas Utility segment is the core business and includes Spire Missouri, Spire Alabama, and Spire EnergySouth. The Gas Marketing segment includes Spire Marketing, which provides non-regulated natural gas services across the U.S. The Midstream segment includes Spire Storage, Spire STL Pipeline, and Spire MoGas Pipeline. The majority of revenue comes from Gas Utility.
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Spire Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Spire Inc. (SR) has returned 12.41% so far this year and 25.39% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, SR has achieved an annualized return of 3.92%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
SR
1M3.15%
6M12.14%
YTD12.41%
1Y25.39%
5Y3.89%
10Y3.92%
Benchmark (SPY)
1M-2.61%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Spire Inc. (SR) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2026
2.51%
7.52%
-1.03%
3.37%
2025
3.73%
9.94%
1.86%
-2.22%
-2.12%
-2.51%
2.41%
4.25%
7.31%
6.31%
2.93%
-6.38%
2024
-8.93%
2.79%
3.88%
0.59%
-1.30%
-1.19%
9.38%
-0.92%
2.40%
-5.07%
14.68%
-7.85%
2023
3.90%
-7.06%
0.19%
-2.97%
-4.74%
-2.13%
0.86%
-7.97%
-3.78%
-1.47%
9.40%
2.53%
2022
0.81%
1.65%
6.47%
1.41%
6.72%
-5.04%
1.02%
-6.44%
-10.80%
10.27%
6.05%
-7.60%
2021
-5.01%
8.55%
9.68%
2.02%
-5.51%
0.54%
-2.21%
-6.50%
-8.81%
1.95%
-4.64%
7.71%
2020
1.01%
-11.23%
-0.76%
2.76%
1.84%
-10.20%
-6.80%
-5.27%
-8.78%
6.14%
12.72%
-1.00%
2019
7.83%
0.09%
3.54%
2.42%
-1.58%
0.59%
-1.58%
3.08%
2.80%
-3.50%
-7.92%
7.80%
2018
-11.63%
2.49%
6.87%
-0.07%
-1.04%
-0.91%
1.20%
4.12%
-1.34%
-1.28%
8.53%
-6.14%
2017
0.70%
3.05%
3.45%
1.56%
3.36%
-1.48%
3.79%
5.08%
-2.67%
5.62%
3.79%
-8.74%
2016
1.38%
0.03%
10.98%
-2.39%
-6.75%
-1.39%
-1.32%
2.85%
0.70%
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Spire Inc. (SR) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of SR compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current Spire Inc. volatility is 1.25%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses. Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
2025
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2013
2012
Liabilities And Equity (USD)
11.58B
10.31B
10.08B
9.36B
8.24B
7.62B
6.84B
6.55B
6.08B
480.88M
259.90M
Temporary Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)
6.10M
16.50M
13.10M
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Temporary Equity (USD)
6.10M
16.50M
13.10M
9.80M
3.40M
3.40M
7.90M
-
-
-
-
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)
3.39B
2.92B
2.82B
2.66B
2.52B
2.54B
2.26B
1.99B
1.77B
-111.30M
-126.86M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)
Spire Inc. announced the redemption of all 10,000 outstanding shares of its 5.90% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock on February 13, 2026. Shareholders will receive a redemption price of $25.00 per depositary share plus accrued dividends, with a regular quarterly dividend of $0.36875 per depositary share payable on February 17, 2026.
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The redemption announcement is a routine corporate action with no indication of financial distress or strategic concerns. The company is executing a planned redemption with clear terms and timelines, which is a standard capital management activity. No negative or positive operational developments are mentioned.
Spire Inc. (NYSE:SR) announced a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.825 per share, payable April 2, 2026. The company has continuously paid dividends since 1946 and 2026 marks its 23rd consecutive year of increasing its common stock dividend on an annualized basis. Spire also announced its intent to redeem all outstanding shares of its 5.90% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock on February 13, 2026.
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The company declared a dividend and announced its 23rd consecutive year of dividend increases, demonstrating financial stability and commitment to shareholder returns. Continuous dividend payments since 1946 and consistent annual increases indicate strong financial health and shareholder-friendly capital allocation.
Spire Inc. announced a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.785 per share, payable on October 2, 2025, to shareholders of record on September 11, 2025. This marks the company's 22nd consecutive year of increasing its common stock dividend.
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The company has consistently increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years, demonstrating financial stability and commitment to shareholders. The press release highlights the company's growth strategy and service to 1.7 million homes and businesses.
Spire Inc. (NYSE:SR) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.785 per share, payable on July 2, 2025. The company has continuously paid a cash dividend since 1946 and is increasing its common stock dividend for the 22nd consecutive year.
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The company is increasing its dividend for the 22nd consecutive year, indicating financial stability and a commitment to shareholder returns.
JPMorgan analyst Richard W Sunderland raised the price target for Atmos Energy and maintained a bullish view on Spire and New Jersey Resources. The analyst expects Atmos to raise its EPS guidance, while Spire and NJR are poised for steady performance in 2025 despite potential tariff and IRA impacts.
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JPMorgan remains optimistic about Spire's outlook, expecting the company to meet its 2025 goals despite potential tariff and IRA impacts, which the analyst believes are manageable.
Spire Inc. (NYSE:SR) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.785 per share, payable on April 2, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 11, 2025. The company also declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.36875 per depositary share on its 5.90% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, payable on May 15, 2025, to holders of record on April 25, 2025.
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The article reports that Spire Inc. has declared a quarterly common stock dividend and a regular quarterly dividend on its preferred stock, indicating the company's financial stability and commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Spire Inc. (NYSE:SR) has increased its annual common stock dividend by $0.12 per share to $3.14 per share, marking the company's 22nd consecutive year of dividend increases.
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The company has increased its common stock dividend for the 22nd consecutive year, reflecting its strong financial position and growth strategy.
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
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Stifel analyst Selman Akyol maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $39 to $40 on May 7. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
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In the last three months, 6 analysts have published ratings on Spire (NYSE:SR), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
Bullish
Somewhat Bullish
Indifferent
Somewhat Bearish
Bearish
Total Ratings
1
0
5
0
0
Last 30D
0
0
1
0
0
1M Ago
0
0
2
0
0
2M Ago
1
0
2
0
0
3M Ago
0
0
0
0
0
Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $64.25, a high estimate of $68.00, and a low estimate of $57.50. Surpassing the previous average price target of $64.00, the current average has increased by 0.39%.
Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study
The standing of Spire among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
Analyst
Analyst Firm
Action Taken
Rating
Current Price Target
Prior Price Target
Stephen Byrd
Morgan Stanley
Raises
Equal-Weight
$67.00
$64.00
Sarah Akers
Wells Fargo
Raises
Equal-Weight
$66.00
$64.00
Gabriel Moreen
Mizuho
Lowers
Neutral
$62.00
$64.00
Paul Fremont
Ladenburg Thalmann
Announces
Neutral
$57.50
-
Shelby Tucker
RBC Capital
Maintains
Sector Perform
$65.00
-
William Appicelli
UBS
Announces
Buy
$68.00
-
Key Insights:
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