Spire (SR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Spire in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SR shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SR, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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8 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Spire's shares. Their SR share price targets range from $55.00 to $68.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $61.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.3%.
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Spire's stock was trading at $62.34 at the start of the year. Since then, SR shares have decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at $61.66.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024.
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Spire Inc. (NYSE:SR) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The utilities provider reported $3.45 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.86 by $0.41. The utilities provider earned $1.13 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.21 billion. Spire had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.27% and a net margin of 8.11%. Spire's revenue was up .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $3.70 EPS.

Spire declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 25th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 11th will be given a dividend of $0.755 per share on Tuesday, July 2nd. This represents a $3.02 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.90%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 11th.
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Spire (NYSE:SR) pays an annual dividend of $3.02 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.89%. SR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 21 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 81.40%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, SR will have a dividend payout ratio of 66.08% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Spire updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.250-4.450 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 4.350. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

27 employees have rated Spire Chief Executive Officer Suzanne Sitherwood on Glassdoor.com. Suzanne Sitherwood has an approval rating of 64% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Spire investors own include AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Starbucks (SBUX), Walt Disney (DIS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Coca-Cola (KO), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Home Depot (HD).

Spire's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.38%), Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC (0.31%), Leeward Investments LLC MA (0.21%), Mutual of America Capital Management LLC (0.15%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.13%) and Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Adam W Woodard, Brenda D Newberry, John P Stupp Jr, Joseph B Hampton, Paul D Koonce and Steven P Rasche.
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Shares of SR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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