Spire Stock Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Spire in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Spire stock.
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Spire is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 14th 2021.
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Spire Inc. (NYSE:SR) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 4th. The utilities provider reported $1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.10. The utilities provider earned $512.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $592.36 million. Spire had a net margin of 4.76% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.88%. The firm's revenue was down 9.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.33 earnings per share.
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Spire's stock was trading at $73.68 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SR stock has decreased by 9.9% and is now trading at $66.42.
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Spire announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.65 per share on Friday, April 2nd. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 10th.
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Spire pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.83%. Spire does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Spire is 69.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Spire will have a dividend payout ratio of 59.91% next year. This indicates that Spire will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Spire updated its FY21 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 4th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $4.00-4.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $4.09.

11 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Spire's shares. Their forecasts range from $65.00 to $78.00. On average, they expect Spire's share price to reach $71.11 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.1% from the stock's current price.
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27 employees have rated Spire CEO Suzanne Sitherwood on Glassdoor.com. Suzanne Sitherwood has an approval rating of 64% among Spire's employees.

Some companies that are related to Spire include Atmos Energy (ATO), New Fortress Energy (NFE), ENAGAS S A/ADR (ENGGY), National Fuel Gas (NFG), Ultrapar Participações (UGP), New Jersey Resources (NJR), ONE Gas (OGS), South Jersey Industries (SJI), Northwest Natural (NWN), Just Energy Group (JE) and Stabilis Solutions (SLNG).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Spire investors own include AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Starbucks (SBUX), The Walt Disney (DIS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), The Coca-Cola (KO), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and The Home Depot (HD).

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

Spire's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.51%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.87%), First Trust Advisors LP (1.80%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.56%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.50%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.47%). Company insiders that own Spire stock include Edward L Glotzbach and Steven P Rasche.
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SR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Northern Trust Corp, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Principal Financial Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., and Squarepoint Ops LLC.
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SR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company , BlackRock Inc., Coann Capital LLC, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Victory Capital Management Inc., Morgan Stanley, and ProShare Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought Spire stock in the last two years include Edward L Glotzbach, and Steven P Rasche.
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Shares of SR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of SR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.42.

Spire has a market capitalization of $3.43 billion and generates $1.86 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $88.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.76 on an earnings per share basis.

Spire employs 3,583 workers across the globe.

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

Spire is headquartered at 700 MARKET STREET, ST LOUIS MO, 63101.

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]