Spire

Spire Inc. operates as a public utility holding company, which provides natural gas service through its utility operations while engaging in non-regulated activities. It operates through the Gas Utility and Gas Marketing Business segments. The Gas Utility segment includes the regulated operations of Laclede Gas Company and Alabama Gas Corporation. The Gas Marketing segment includes Laclede Energy Resources, Inc., a subsidiary engaged in the marketing of natural gas and related activities on a non-regulated basis. The company also engages in other businesses, including the transportation of liquid propane, real estate development, the compression of natural gas, financial investments in other enterprises, propane sales transactions, propane storage, and related services, and merchandise sales business. Spire was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

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Spire reports robust Q1 earnings, navigates challenges for sustainable growth

Spire's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic focus on natural gas, and commitment to safety and service quality. The company faces challenges in managing analyst queries, maintaining financial ratios, and addressing legal issues, but also sees opportunities in leveraging operational excellence and industry advocacy for future growth.

Spire reports strong earnings growth amidst weather challenges and Moody's outlook shift

Spire's Q2 2023 performance showed growth in net economic earnings and Gas Utility earnings, despite challenges from a warm winter.
The company's strategic strengths lie in its capital investment targets, regulatory support, and successful execution of plans.
Challenges include weather impacts on gas utilities and Moody's negative outlook on Alabama, while opportunities arise from investments and lower gas prices.
Overall, Spire's focus on sustainability, financial stability, and growth initiatives position it for long-term success in the energy sector.

Spire reports Q3 loss, eyes 2024 rebound amid challenges

Spire faces challenges from lower demand and high costs but is strategically positioned for growth in 2024.
Efforts towards regulatory recovery, governance oversight, and capital investments are strengths for the company.
Revised earnings guidance and financing forecast pose challenges amidst opportunities for growth.
Overall, Spire remains confident in its ability to rebound in 2024 and beyond.

Spire exceeds earnings expectations, plans utility investment for growth

Spire's strong financial performance in FY '23 and optimistic guidance for FY '24 indicate a positive outlook for the company.
While facing challenges in managing costs and driving earnings growth, Spire's strategic focus on value creation and infrastructure investment bodes well for future success.
Investors can look forward to potential growth opportunities as Spire aims to deliver on its financial targets and enhance shareholder value through prudent capital allocation.

Spire reports steady Q1 earnings amidst weather challenges and acquisitions

Spire Inc. navigated challenges from extreme weather to deliver resilient earnings performance in Q1 2024. Despite lower earnings compared to the previous year, the company remains focused on growth through strategic acquisitions and capital investments, while managing expenses efficiently.

Spire reports Q2 earnings dip, eyes growth in gas utilities

Spire's Q2 performance reflected a slight decline in earnings per share but maintained a positive growth outlook for the future.
The company's strategic strengths in capital investments, sustainable energy focus, and operational optimization were key highlights.
Challenges from lower usage, weather impacts, and regulatory issues were acknowledged, with opportunities seen in growth outlook and infrastructure development.

Spire reports improved Q3 earnings, focuses on cost efficiency

Spire anticipates earnings per share between $4.15 and $4.25 for the fiscal year, with savings expected to offset headwinds. The company is confident in long-term net economic earnings per share growth target of 5% to 7%. No plans to slow dividend growth, targeting a 15% to 16% FFO to debt ratio.

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Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Spire (SR) have what it takes?

Spire (SR) is a Top Dividend Stock Right Now: Should You Buy?

ST. LOUIS, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Spire published its third annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. The report tracks the company's environmental, social and governance metrics and shows continued success across four key areas: the environment, community, people and leadership.

Spire releases third annual Corporate Social Responsibility report

Spire's (SR) CEO Suzanne Sitherwood on Q2 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Spire (SR) posts better-than-expected results for second-quarter fiscal 2021. Evidently, the utility lifts its fiscal 2021 earnings guidance.

Spire's (SR) Q2 Earnings Beat Mark, Fiscal 2021 EPS View Up

Spire (SR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 21.64% and 51.76%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Spire (SR) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

ST. LOUIS, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) today reported results for its fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2021. Highlights include: Second quarter fiscal 2021 net income of $187.4 million ($3.55 per diluted share), compared to $133.6 million ($2.54 per share) in the prior year Net economic earnings* (NEE) of $195.6 million ($3.71 per share), up from $144.0 million ($2.75 per share) a year ago, reflecting strong Spire Marketing performance Results for Spire Marketing include value created during the February cold weather event, and our fiscal 2021 NEE guidance range has been increased to $4.30 - $4.50 per share "During February's severe winter weather, teams across Spire ensured our communities maintained access to the energy they needed to stay safe and warm, while doing everything we could to minimize impact to cost.

Spire Reports Second Quarter Results

On Friday, May 07, Spire (NYSE:SR) will report its last quarter's earnings. Here is Benzinga's preview of the company's release.

Spire Earnings Preview

ST. LOUIS, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) will host a conference call and webcast on Friday, May 7 to discuss our fiscal 2021 second quarter financial results. We will issue our earnings news release before the market opens that day, and it will be available on our website at Investors.SpireEnergy.com under the News tab.

Spire to Host Earnings Conference Call on May 7

Spire (SR) makes a solid case for investment, given steady customer growth, well-chalked out capital spending, strengthening infrastructure and its ability to serve customers more effectively.

4 Reasons to Add Spire (SR) to Your Portfolio Right Now

92% of FY2020 revenues were from regulated activities. A $148 million write-down of a natural gas storage facility in Wyoming caused reported earnings to temporarily decline, offering long-term investors an opportunity.

Spire Inc.: Natural Gas Utility With Several Strategies To 'Just Get Here'

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) (the "Company") announced today that it plans to issue $150 million in equity units in a registered underwritten public offering. Each equity unit will be issued in a stated amount of $50 and will consist of a contract to...

Spire Announces Proposed Offering of Equity Units

Spire, Inc. (SR) CEO Suzanne Sitherwood on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Spire (SR) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 7.58% and -5.25%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Spire (SR) Surpasses Q1 Earnings Estimates

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) today reported results for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2020. Highlights include: First quarter fiscal 2021 net income of $88.9 million ($1.65 per diluted share), compared to $67.0 million ($1.24 per share) in...

Spire Reports First Quarter Results

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Natural gas utilities have been somewhat overlooked in favor of electric utilities in the current market, but they still have a lot to offer. Spire operates in Missouri, Alabama, and Mississippi, but it also has some non-utility operations elsewhere in the country.

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Spire Inc. (SR) CEO Suzanne Sitherwood on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Revenue came in at $251.9 million, higher than $225.6 million, a year earlier, but fell short of $328 million projected by analysts

Spire Inc. reports mixed financial results for the fourth quarter

Shares of Spire (NYSE:SR) decreased 0.0% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q4 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share rose 31.48% over the past year to ($0.37), which beat the estimate of ($0.41).

Recap: Spire Q4 Earnings

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) unanimously agreed to increase the quarterly common stock dividend to $0.65 per share from $0.6225 per share. This full year $0.11 increase brings the annualized rate to $2.60 per share. "Spire's...

Spire Increases Common Stock Dividend 18th Consecutive Year of Increases

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) today reported results for its fiscal 2020 full year ended September 30. Highlights include: Net income of $89 million ($1.44 per diluted share) compared to $185 million ($3.52 per share) in fiscal 2019 Net economic earnings...

Spire Reports Solid FY20 Results

Spire (NYSE: SR) announces its next round of earnings this Wednesday, November 18. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for this Wednesday's Q4 earnings announcement.

Spire's Earnings: A Preview

Spire (SR) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Spire (SR) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) will host a conference call and webcast on Wednesday, Nov. 18 to discuss our fiscal 2020 results. We will issue our earnings news release before the market opens that day, and it will be available on our website at...

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