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SR logoSpire Inc.(SR)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

SR•NYSE•Utilities
$86.21
$5.09B mkt cap·19.7× P/E·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorUtilitiesIndustryGas UtilitiesSub-IndustryRegulated Gas Distribution Utilities
AboutSpire 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.Show more
  • Revenue$2.48B-4.5%
  • EBITDA$822M+7.2%
  • Net Income$272M+8.3%
  • Free Cash Flow-$344M-774.0%
  • EBITDA Margin33.2%+12.3%
  • Net Margin10.97%+13.4%
  • ROE8.2%+0.7%
  • Interest Coverage2.62+3.3%
  • Debt/Equity1.54+4.7%
  • Net Debt/EBITDA6.37+2.6%
  • CapEx / Revenue37.25%+12.1%
  • CapEx Coverage0.63-40.8%
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SR Key Insights

Spire Inc. (SR) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Strong 5Y profit CAGR of 25.1%
  • ✓12 years of consecutive dividend growth
  • ✓12 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • ✓Healthy dividend yield of 3.6%
  • ✓Trading at only 1.5x book value

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗High leverage: 6.4x Debt/EBITDA

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

SR Price & Volume

Spire Inc. (SR) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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SR Growth Metrics

Spire Inc. (SR) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years2.28%
5 Years5.94%
3 Years4.05%
TTM1.91%

Profit CAGR

10 Years7.09%
5 Years25.12%
3 Years7.16%
TTM42.13%

EPS CAGR

10 Years3.3%
5 Years24.86%
3 Years3.43%
TTM40.15%

Return on Capital

10 Years5.42%
5 Years5.58%
3 Years5.47%
Last Year5.76%

SR Recent Earnings

Spire Inc. (SR) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

Full history →
●Beat EPS 5/12 qtrs (42%)●Beat Revenue 4/12 qtrs (33%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 6, 2026
EPS
$3.76
Est $3.72
+1.1%
Revenue
$1.0B
Est $1.1B
-4.5%
Q1 2026
Feb 3, 2026
EPS
$1.77
Est $1.62
+9.3%
Revenue
$762M
Est $731M
+4.3%
Q4 2025
Nov 14, 2025
EPS
$0.47
Est $0.40
-18.9%
Revenue
$334M
Est $433M
-22.9%
Q3 2025
Aug 5, 2025
EPS
$0.01
Est $0.09
+111.1%
Revenue
$422M
Est $426M
-1.0%
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 6, 2026
$3.76vs $3.72+1.1%
$1.0Bvs $1.1B-4.5%
Q1 2026Feb 3, 2026
$1.77vs $1.62+9.3%
$762Mvs $731M+4.3%
Q4 2025Nov 14, 2025
$0.47vs $0.40-18.9%
$334Mvs $433M-22.9%
Q3 2025Aug 5, 2025
$0.01vs $0.09+111.1%
$422Mvs $426M-1.0%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

SR Peer Comparison

Spire Inc. (SR) competitors in Regulated Gas Distribution Utilities — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
NJR logoNJRNew Jersey Resources CorporationDirect Competitor5.54B54.8616.4713.94%15.45%18.74%1.58
NFG logoNFGNational Fuel Gas CompanyDirect Competitor7.75B81.5114.3517.11%27.48%20.37%0.92
NWN logoNWNNorthwest Natural Holding CompanyDirect Competitor2.05B48.6617.5711.83%9.56%8.27%1.87
ATO logoATOAtmos Energy CorporationDirect Competitor30.53B184.5224.7312.91%27.58%7.69%0.69
SWX logoSWXSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc.Direct Competitor6.57B90.8214.94-62.05%18.55%11.85%0.89
CNP logoCNPCenterPoint Energy, Inc.Product Competitor27.64B42.3326.468.26%11.38%9.59%2.12
NI logoNINiSource Inc.Product Competitor22.72B47.4824.3521.76%14.1%8.4%1.39
UGI logoUGIUGI CorporationProduct Competitor7.52B35.0211.331.07%8.17%12.18%1.58

Compare SR vs Peers

Spire Inc. (SR) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

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Most directly comparable listed peer for SR.

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SR Income Statement

Spire Inc. (SR) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Revenue1.74B1.97B1.95B1.86B2.24B2.2B2.67B2.59B2.48B2.47B
Revenue Growth %13.23%12.89%-0.64%-4.97%20.49%-1.66%21.28%-2.75%-4.5%1.91%
Cost of Revenue1.11B1.35B1.31B1.15B1.41B1.37B1.78B1.61B542.1M660.8M
Gross Profit
632.2M▲ 0%
616M▼ 2.6%
638M▲ 3.6%
700.7M▲ 9.8%
823.4M▲ 17.5%
825M▲ 0.2%
887.9M▲ 7.6%
982.3M▲ 10.6%
1.93B▲ 96.9%
1.81B▲ 0%
Gross Margin %36.32%31.35%32.68%37.77%36.83%37.53%33.3%37.88%78.11%73.3%
Gross Profit Growth %16.13%-2.56%3.57%9.83%17.51%0.19%7.62%10.63%96.92%-
Operating Expenses291.3M321.9M335.7M494.3M373.2M416.8M469.3M494M1.41B1.56B
Other Operating Expenses----------
EBITDA495M462.5M484M403.7M663.3M645.5M673.4M766.7M822.1M863.8M
EBITDA Margin %28.44%23.54%24.79%21.76%29.67%29.36%25.26%29.57%33.2%34.91%
EBITDA Growth %17.91%-6.57%4.65%-16.59%64.31%-2.68%4.32%13.86%7.23%8.76%
Depreciation & Amortization154.1M168.4M181.7M197.3M213.1M237.3M254.8M278.4M298.2M318.1M
D&A / Revenue %8.85%8.57%9.31%10.63%9.53%10.79%9.56%10.74%12.04%12.85%
Operating Income (EBIT)
340.9M▲ 0%
294.1M▼ 13.7%
302.3M▲ 2.8%
206.4M▼ 31.7%
450.2M▲ 118.1%
408.2M▼ 9.3%
418.6M▲ 2.5%
488.3M▲ 16.7%
523.9M▲ 7.3%
545.7M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %19.58%14.97%15.48%11.12%20.14%18.57%15.7%18.83%21.16%22.05%
Operating Income Growth %20.76%-13.73%2.79%-31.72%118.12%-9.33%2.55%16.65%7.29%-
Interest Expense89.1M98.4M104.4M105.5M106.6M119.8M185.7M201.1M204.1M2M
Interest Coverage3.68x2.91x3.10x1.96x4.19x3.33x2.38x2.54x2.62x-
Interest / Revenue %5.12%5.01%5.35%5.69%4.77%5.45%6.96%7.76%8.24%0.08%
Non-Operating Income-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-4M
Pretax Income
239.2M▲ 0%
187.7M▼ 21.5%
219.1M▲ 16.7%
101M▼ 53.9%
340.2M▲ 236.8%
279.7M▼ 17.8%
256.3M▼ 8.4%
309.6M▲ 20.8%
331.4M▲ 7.0%
356.7M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %13.74%9.55%11.22%5.44%15.22%12.72%9.61%11.94%13.38%14.41%
Income Tax77.6M-26.5M34.5M12.4M68.5M58.9M38.8M58.7M59.7M63M
Effective Tax Rate %32.44%-14.12%15.75%12.28%20.14%21.06%15.14%18.96%18.01%17.66%
Net Income
161.6M▲ 0%
214.2M▲ 32.5%
184.6M▼ 13.8%
88.6M▼ 52.0%
271.7M▲ 206.7%
220.8M▼ 18.7%
217.5M▼ 1.5%
250.9M▲ 15.4%
271.7M▲ 8.3%
358.3M▲ 0%
Net Margin %9.28%10.9%9.46%4.78%12.15%10.04%8.16%9.68%10.97%14.48%
Net Income Growth %12.07%32.55%-13.82%-52%206.66%-18.73%-1.49%15.36%8.29%42.13%
EPS (Diluted)
3.44▲ 0%
4.34▲ 26.2%
3.52▼ 18.9%
1.44▼ 59.1%
4.96▲ 244.4%
3.95▼ 20.4%
3.85▼ 2.5%
4.19▲ 8.8%
4.37▲ 4.3%
6.05▲ 0%
EPS Growth %5.52%26.16%-18.89%-59.09%244.44%-20.36%-2.53%8.83%4.3%40.15%
EPS (Basic)3.454.363.531.444.973.963.864.204.39-
Diluted Shares Outstanding47M49.3M50.8M51.3M51.7M52.1M52.6M56.3M58.7M59.2M

SR Balance Sheet

Spire Inc. (SR) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Total Assets6.55B6.84B7.62B8.24B9.36B10.08B10.31B10.86B11.58B14.67B
Asset Growth %7.72%4.54%11.33%8.16%13.53%7.77%2.28%5.3%6.58%47.64%
PP&E (Net)3.72B4.14B4.35B5.18B5.59B5.94B6.48B7.26B7.82B0
PP&E / Total Assets %56.78%60.57%57.12%62.82%59.72%58.86%62.81%66.86%67.58%0%
Total Current Assets725.5M659.6M614.5M590.6M1.32B1.59B1.08B771.3M807.7M1.59B
Cash & Equivalents7.4M4.4M5.8M4.1M4.3M6.5M5.6M4.5M5.7M49.5M
Receivables1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K
Inventory225.8M210.3M196.6M191.5M305M422.3M279.5M263.9M282.5M182.1M
Other Current Assets187.6M110.2M89.1M102.5M372.7M478.1M433.1M165.9M142.3M256.7M
Long-Term Investments64.2M68.7M550.1M71.7M83.1M90.9M108.1M115.3M130.1M380.9M
Goodwill1.17B1.17B1.17B1.17B1.17B1.17B1.17B1.17B1.17B737.9M
Intangible Assets0000000000
Other Assets77.1M128.9M163.4M1.23B1.2B1.29B1.48B1.54B1.64B12.34B
Total Liabilities4.56B2.33B5.08B5.72B6.69B7.25B7.38B7.62B8.18B11.25B
Total Debt2.57B2.63B2.87B3.2B3.73B4.36B4.74B4.76B5.24B2.19B
Net Debt2.56B2.62B2.86B3.19B3.72B4.35B4.74B4.76B5.23B2.14B
Long-Term Debt2B1.9B2.08B2.42B2.94B2.96B3.55B3.7B3.37B0
Short-Term Borrowings577.3M729.1M783.2M714.9M734.3M1.33B1.12B989M1.81B2.19B
Capital Lease Obligations00058.4M53.7M73.7M70.2M69.3M59.1M59.1M
Total Current Liabilities1.1B1.32B1.47B1.45B1.61B2.35B1.76B1.7B2.55B2.91B
Accounts Payable257.1M290.1M301.5M243.3M409.9M617.4M253.1M237.2M248.3M185.2M
Accrued Expenses38.7M39.7M45.7M46.3M59.5M50.2M47M51.5M54.1M93.7M
Deferred Revenue32M58.2M68.2M45.3M32.1M18.7M20.9M78.3M58.1M0
Other Current Liabilities131.8M174.7M237.3M328M293.7M252M211.4M236.1M268.4M531.8M
Deferred Taxes1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K3.69B
Other Liabilities755M-1.32B1.07B1.27B1.47B1.19B1.26B1.34B1.32B7.36B
Total Equity
1.99B▲ 0%
2.26B▲ 13.7%
2.55B▲ 12.5%
2.53B▼ 0.8%
2.67B▲ 5.6%
2.83B▲ 6.1%
2.93B▲ 3.6%
3.23B▲ 10.2%
3.4B▲ 5.0%
3.42B▲ 0%
Equity Growth %12.62%13.66%12.51%-0.81%5.63%6.13%3.61%10.19%5.04%10.21%
Shareholders Equity1.99B2.26B2.54B2.52B2.66B2.82B2.92B3.23B3.39B3.42B
Minority Interest07.9M3.4M3.4M9.8M13.1M16.5M8.6M6.1M0
Common Stock1.37B1.53B51M51.6M51.7M52.5M53.2M57.7M59M2.04B
Additional Paid-in Capital1.33B1.48B1.51B1.55B1.52B1.57B1.62B1.9B1.98B0
Retained Earnings615.1M715.6M775.5M720.7M843M905.5M958M1.02B1.09B1.35B
Accumulated OCI3.2M6.4M-31.3M-41.2M3.6M47.2M47.6M12.1M19.4M24.5M
Return on Assets (ROA)2.56%3.2%2.55%1.12%3.09%2.27%2.13%2.37%2.42%2.89%
Return on Equity (ROE)8.6%10.07%7.68%3.49%10.46%8.03%7.54%8.14%8.2%10.44%
Debt / Equity1.29x1.16x1.13x1.27x1.40x1.54x1.62x1.47x1.54x1.54x
Debt / Assets39.29%38.42%37.61%38.79%39.83%43.21%45.99%43.85%45.26%14.95%
Net Debt / EBITDA5.18x5.68x5.91x7.91x5.61x6.74x7.04x6.21x6.37x6.37x
Book Value per Share42.3745.9150.1349.2351.6154.3555.7857.4257.8457.73

SR Cash Flow Statement

Spire Inc. (SR) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Cash from Operations288.3M456.6M450.9M469.9M249.8M55M440.2M912.4M578M578M
Operating CF Growth %-12.18%58.38%-1.25%4.21%-46.84%-77.98%700.36%107.27%-36.65%-148.12%
Operating CF / Revenue %16.56%23.24%23.09%25.33%11.17%2.5%16.51%35.19%23.34%23.36%
Net Income161.6M214.2M184.6M88.6M271.7M220.8M217.5M250.9M271.7M358.3M
Depreciation & Amortization154.1M168.4M181.7M197.3M213.1M237.3M254.8M278.4M298.2M321.3M
Deferred Taxes77M-28.7M31.8M9M67M57.9M36.9M57M57.3M-14.5M
Other Non-Cash Items4.2M44.2M-11.2M-600K3.4M2.4M3.2M013.1M-48M
Working Capital Changes-108.6M58.5M56.8M166.8M-319.3M-469.8M-82M326.1M-62.3M-1.5M
Capital Expenditures-438.1M-499.4M-823.3M-638.4M-624.8M-552.2M-662.5M-861.3M-922.4M-3.29B
CapEx / Revenue %25.17%25.41%42.17%34.41%27.95%25.12%24.85%33.22%37.25%133.01%
CapEx / D&A2.84x2.97x4.53x3.24x2.93x2.33x2.60x3.09x3.09x10.24x
CapEx Coverage (OCF/CapEx)0.66x0.91x0.55x0.74x0.40x0.10x0.66x1.06x0.63x0.18x
Cash from Investing-433.5M-531.7M-838.3M-631.6M-622M-546.7M-695.5M-1.03B-916.4M-3.31B
Acquisitions3.8M-28.1M-7.9M000-37M-175.9M0-2.5B
Purchase of Investments0000000000
Sale of Investments0000000000
Other Investing800K-4.2M-7.1M6.8M2.8M5.5M4M10M6M14.1M
Cash from Financing147.4M89.1M371.8M160M379.4M500.9M260.6M123.9M344.7M2.73B
Dividends Paid-96.2M-108.7M-122.4M-142.8M-148M-156.7M-165.5M-181.9M-197M-195.7M
Dividend Payout Ratio %59.53%50.75%64.46%144.47%49.02%64.27%69.29%66.6%67.06%-
Debt Issuance (Net)1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K1000K3M
Stock Issued146.9M154.7M19.5M41.1M1M51.9M41.9M287M76.2M1.3M
Share Repurchases0000000000
Other Financing-8.1M-3.2M-2.8M-6.1M-11.3M-4M-7.6M-11.1M-12.5M2.32B
Net Change in Cash
2.2M▲ 0%
14M▲ 536.4%
-15.6M▼ 211.4%
-1.7M▲ 89.1%
7.2M▲ 523.5%
9.2M▲ 27.8%
5.3M▼ 42.4%
9.1M▲ 71.7%
6.3M▼ 30.8%
35.4M▲ 0%
Exchange Rate Effect000000000-4.2M
Cash at Beginning5.2M7.4M21.4M5.8M4.1M11.3M20.5M25.8M34.9M39.9M
Cash at End7.4M21.4M5.8M4.1M11.3M20.5M25.8M34.9M41.2M85.6M
Free Cash Flow
-149.8M▲ 0%
-42.8M▲ 71.4%
-372.4M▼ 770.1%
-168.5M▲ 54.8%
-375M▼ 122.6%
-497.2M▼ 32.6%
-222.3M▲ 55.3%
51.1M▲ 123.0%
-344.4M▼ 774.0%
-2.68B▲ 0%
FCF Growth %47.33%71.43%-770.09%54.75%-122.55%-32.59%55.29%122.99%-773.97%-2051.05%
FCF Margin %-8.61%-2.18%-19.07%-9.08%-16.77%-22.62%-8.34%1.97%-13.91%-108.13%
FCF / Net Income %-92.7%-19.98%-201.73%-190.18%-138.02%-225.18%-102.21%20.37%-126.76%-746.83%

SR Key Ratios

Spire Inc. (SR) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)8.6%10.07%7.68%3.49%10.46%8.03%7.54%8.14%8.2%10.44%
EBITDA Margin28.44%23.54%24.79%21.76%29.67%29.36%25.26%29.57%33.2%34.91%
Net Debt / EBITDA5.18x5.68x5.91x7.91x5.61x6.74x7.04x6.21x6.37x6.37x
Interest Coverage3.68x2.91x3.10x1.96x4.19x3.33x2.38x2.54x2.62x-
CapEx / Revenue25.17%25.41%42.17%34.41%27.95%25.12%24.85%33.22%37.25%133.01%
Dividend Payout Ratio59.53%50.75%64.46%144.47%49.02%64.27%69.29%66.6%67.06%38.91%
Debt / Equity1.29x1.16x1.13x1.27x1.40x1.54x1.62x1.47x1.54x1.54x
EPS Growth5.52%26.16%-18.89%-59.09%244.44%-20.36%-2.53%8.83%4.3%40.15%

SR SEC Filings & Documents

Spire Inc. (SR) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 6, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 30, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Apr 22, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2025

Nov 14, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Nov 20, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

May 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Feb 3, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 5, 2025·SEC

SR Frequently Asked Questions

Spire Inc. (SR) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Spire Inc. (SR) reported $2.47B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 345% increase from $556.5M in 1996.

Spire Inc. (SR) saw revenue decline by 4.5% over the past year.

Yes, Spire Inc. (SR) is profitable, generating $358.3M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (11.0% net margin).

Dividend & Returns

Yes, Spire Inc. (SR) pays a dividend with a yield of 3.60%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

Spire Inc. (SR) has a return on equity (ROE) of 8.2%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

Spire Inc. (SR) had negative free cash flow of $2.68B in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

Industry Metrics

Spire Inc. (SR) has a dividend payout ratio of 67%. This suggests the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.

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