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Spire (SR) Dividends per Share

: $2.92 (TTM As of Dec. 2023)
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Spire's dividends per share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.76. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.92. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.50. As of today, Spire's Dividend Yield % is 4.81%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Spire Inc is 0.80, which seems too high.

Good Sign:

Spire Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

During the past 12 months, Spire's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Spire was 9.00% per year. The lowest was 0.40% per year. And the median was 2.65% per year.

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Spire Dividends per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spire's Dividends per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Spire Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Dividends per Share
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.37 2.49 2.60 2.74 2.88

Spire Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividends per Share Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.72 0.72 0.72 0.72 0.76

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Spire's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Spire Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Spire's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Spire's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Spire Dividends per Share Calculation

Dividends paid to per common share.


Spire  (NYSE:SR) Dividends per Share Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Spire's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0.755/ 1.52
=0.50

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Spire was 0.80. The lowest was 0.54. And the median was 0.60.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Spire Inc is 0.80, which seems too high.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Spire Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.7552024-03-082024-03-112024-04-02Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.7552023-12-082023-12-112024-01-03Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.7202023-09-082023-09-112023-10-03Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.7202023-06-092023-06-122023-07-05Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.


Spire's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.95/61.38
=4.81 %

Current Share Price is $61.38.
Spire's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.95.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Spire was 5.26%. The lowest was 2.57%. And the median was 3.47%.

Good Sign:

Spire Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Spire (SR) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
700 Market Street, Saint Louis, MO, USA, 63101
Spire Inc is a public utility holding company with three reportable business segments: Gas Utility , Gas Marketing and Midstream. The Gas Utility segment includes the regulated operations of Laclede Gas, Alabama Gas Corporation (Alagasco), and EnergySouth Inc. The Utilities businesses operations include the purchase, retail, distribution, and sale of natural gas in Missouri, Alabama, and Mississippi. The Gas Utility segment generates a majority of the company's revenue but is subject to seasonal fluctuations. The Gas Marketing segment includes Laclede Energy Resources, Inc, whose operations include the marketing of natural gas and related activities on a non-regulated basis and the Midstream segment includes transportation and storage of natural gas.
Executives
Paul D Koonce director P O BOX 26532, RICHMOND VA 23261
Adam W. Woodard officer: Treasurer 700 MARKET STREET, ST. LOUIS MO 63101
Steven P Rasche officer: Executive Vice President 700 MARKET STREET, ST. LOUIS MO 63101
Stephen M Mills officer: Senior Vice President 700 MARKET STREET, ST. LOUIS MO 63101
Vincent J Ferrari director 12555 MANCHESTER ROAD, DES PERES MO 63131
Brenda D Newberry director 700 MARKET STREET, ST. LOUIS MO 63101
Carrie J Hightman director C/O NISOURCE INC., 801 E. 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE IN 46410
Stupp John P Jr director STUPP JOHN P JR, #18 ST. ANDREWS DR., ST LOUIS MO 63124
Joseph B. Hampton officer: President, AL & MS 700 MARKET STREET, ST. LOUIS MO 63101
Scott B. Carter officer: SVP, COO of Distribution Ops 700 MARKET STREET, ST. LOUIS MO 63101
Stephen S Schwartz director 46897 BAYSIDE PARKWAY, FREMONT CA 94538
Rob L. Jones director 555 EAST AIRTEX DRIVE, HOUSTON TX 77073
Edward L Glotzbach director C/O VISUAL NETWORKS INC, 2092 GAITHER ROAD, ROCKVILLE MD 20850
Mark A Borer director
Van Lokeren Mary Ann director

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