NYSE:SRSpire Stock Price, Forecast & News

Spire's stock was trading at $73.68 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SR shares have decreased by 8.8% and is now trading at $67.17. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Spire in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Spire.

Spire is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Spire.

Spire Inc (NYSE:SR) issued its earnings results on Friday, May, 8th. The utilities provider reported $2.75 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.95 by $0.20. The utilities provider earned $715.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $783.62 million. Spire had a net margin of 8.83% and a return on equity of 8.35%. Spire's revenue for the quarter was down 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.90 earnings per share. View Spire's earnings history.

Spire announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 11th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.6225 per share on Thursday, July 2nd. This represents a $2.49 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 10th. View Spire's dividend history.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Spire's stock. Their forecasts range from $67.00 to $89.00. On average, they expect Spire's stock price to reach $76.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Spire.

Media headlines about SR stock have trended negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Spire earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Spire.

Spire saw a decline in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 454,100 shares, a decline of 20.3% from the June 15th total of 569,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 307,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View Spire's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Spire include Atmos Energy (ATO), ENAGAS S A/ADR (ENGGY), ONE Gas (OGS), Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP), National Fuel Gas (NFG), New Jersey Resources (NJR), South Jersey Industries (SJI), New Fortress Energy (NFE), Northwest Natural (NWN) and Just Energy Group (JE). View all competitors.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Spire investors own include Starbucks (SBUX), Walt Disney (DIS), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Intel (INTC), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), AbbVie (ABBV), Dominion Energy (D) and Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET).

Spire trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SR."

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One share of SR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $67.17.

Spire has a market capitalization of $3.44 billion and generates $1.95 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $184.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.73 on an earnings per share basis. Spire employs 3,536 workers across the globe.

The official website for Spire is www.spireenergy.com.

Spire's mailing address is 700 MARKET STREET, ST LOUIS MO, 63101. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 314-342-0500 or via email at [email protected]