Utilities
Spire Inc.(SR)
Live Price
Offline$77.05
-0.28% today
1Y Change
+5.74%
Window
Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $5.34B
- Revenue Growth
- -4.5%
- EPS Growth
- +4.5%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.6%
Coverage: 251 bars ยท Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Spire Inc. (SR) is a Utilities stock with a market cap of $5.34B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $77.05 and up 5.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 20, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -4.5%, EPS growth of +4.5%, a dividend yield of 3.6%. What stands out right now is revenue -4.5%, EPS +4.5%, free cash flow -774.0% with operating margin 21.4% and ROIC 4.1%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.6%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 18.7 and price/sales 2.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SR price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Utilities peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-4.5% vs +6.1% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+21.4% vs +21.0% peer median
P/E
Near sector median
18.7 vs 19.5 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 29, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -4.5% and EPS is at +4.5%, with operating margin around 21.4%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.6%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -0.9% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 29, 2026 | โ | +1.6% | -3.9% | -6.8% |
2026 Feb 3, 2026 | +9.3% | -0.8% | +2.2% | +8.3% |
2025 Nov 14, 2025 | -18.9% | -2.5% | -1.0% | -3.6% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
SR Max Drawdown
-19.06%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for SR and SPY.
Company Overview
Spire Inc.
New York Stock Exchange
Spire Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the purchase, retail distribution, and sale of natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and other end-users of natural gas in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Gas Utility and Gas Marketing. It is also involved in the marketing of natural gas. In addition, the company engages in the transportation of propane through its propane pipeline; compression of natural gas; risk management; and other activities. Further, it provides physical natural gas storage services. The company was formerly known as The Laclede Group, Inc. and changed its name to Spire Inc. in April 2016. Spire Inc. was founded in 1857 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Leadership
- Scott Edward Doyle
- IPO Date
- Feb 21, 1973
- Employees
- 3.5k
- Street Address
- 700 Market Street
- Mailing
- Saint Louis, MO, 63101
- Region
- Saint Louis, MO, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 314 342 0500
- Last Updated
- May 5, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 18.7
- EV/EBITDA
- 12.3
- Price/Sales
- 2.1
- Price/Book
- 1.6
Growth
- Revenue
- -4.5%
- EPS
- +4.5%
- Free Cash Flow
- -774.0%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 41.4%
- Operating Margin
- 21.4%
- Net Margin
- 11.1%
- ROE
- 8.3%
- ROIC
- 4.1%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 1.56
- Current Ratio
- 0.61
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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