Spire Inc (DE:LGR)
NYSE:LGR
LGR Stock Chart & Stats
€78.50
€1.00(1.59%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€78.50
€1.00(1.59%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€61.50 - €81.50
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
€4.20B
Enterprise Value€12.47B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€49.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€7.96B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.2
Beta0.06
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.13Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.71
Shares Outstanding59,116,790
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio4.10
Price to Book (P/B)1.41
Price to Sales (P/S)1.93
P/FCF Ratio-13.85
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€85.93Price Target Upside9.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)3.77
Revenue Forecast (FY)€2.25B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Portfolio Simplification & Regulated FocusDivesting marketing and storage assets materially reduces commodity/market exposure and concentrates Spire on regulated gas utilities. This improves earnings visibility, reduces earnings volatility, and channels proceeds to rate-base investments that support steadier, long-term utility cash flows.
Tennessee Acquisition Expands Regulated FootprintAcquiring Piedmont Tennessee enlarges Spire's rate base in a high-growth Nashville market, creating durable EPS levers via regulated returns on infrastructure. Adding customers and constructive regulatory jurisdiction supports multi-year rate-base growth and structurally higher regulated revenue.
Solid Margins And Improving LeverageSustained EBITDA and net margins typical of regulated utilities indicate resilient earnings power. A materially lower debt-to-equity ratio improves financial flexibility versus recent years, strengthening balance-sheet resilience to support capital programs and regulatory investment recovery.
Bears Say
Persistent Negative Free Cash Flow & Capex IntensityOngoing negative free cash flow combined with a multi-year $11.2B capex program and near‑term ~$797M spend means cash generation often must be reinvested. This reduces surplus cash for discretionary uses, increases reliance on external funding, and constrains near-term financial flexibility.
Elevated Financing Needs And Higher Interest CostsSignificant debt financings to fund the Tennessee acquisition and operations increase interest expense and corporate costs. Elevated leverage and higher funding costs compress margins, raise refinancing and credit risks, and reduce the cushion for rate or regulatory timing setbacks.
Regulatory & Weather-driven Earnings VolatilityWeather-driven volume declines shifted a material portion of margin to winter and produced a volumetric shortfall that depends on regulatory recovery (AAO). The timing and wording of regulatory decisions create persistent earnings and cash-flow timing risk and increase intra-year volatility.
Spire News
LGR FAQ
What was Spire Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Spire Inc lowest stock price was €61.50 and its highest was €81.50 in the past 12 months.
What is Spire Inc’s market cap?
Spire Inc’s market cap is €4.20B.
When is Spire Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Spire Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 33 days.
How were Spire Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Spire Inc released its earnings results on May 06, 2026. The company reported €3.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €3.274 by €0.036.
Is Spire Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Spire Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Spire Inc pay dividends?
Spire Inc does not currently pay dividends.
What is Spire Inc’s EPS estimate?
Spire Inc’s EPS estimate is -0.13.
How many shares outstanding does Spire Inc have?
Spire Inc has 59,116,790 shares outstanding.
What happened to Spire Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Spire Inc reported an EPS of €3.31 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €3.274. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.961%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Spire Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:LGR
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Spire Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
€85.93 (9.47% Upside)
€85.93 (9.47% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:LGR Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 74%
Sector Average 74%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth €49.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
13.14%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
10.45%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
29.29%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Spire Inc
Spire Inc. operates as a public utility holding company, which provides natural gas services through its regulated core utility operations while engaging in non-regulated activities. It operates through the following business segments: Gas Utility, Gas Marketing, and Midstream. The Gas Utility segment includes the regulated operations of Spire Missouri, Spire Alabama, Spire Gulf, and Spire Mississippi. The Gas Marketing segment represents the subsidiary, Spire Marketing, which provides non-regulated natural gas marketing services throughout the United States. The Midstream segment consists of Spire STL Pipeline, Spire MoGas Pipeline, Spire Storage West, and Spire Storage Salt Plains, which are subsidiaries engaged in the transportation and storage of natural gas. The company was founded in 1857 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.
LGR Company Deck
LGR Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a largely constructive strategic and financial picture: management executed a transformative, equity-free acquisition of Piedmont Tennessee, materially simplified the portfolio by completing one divestiture and agreeing to others, delivered solid Q2 continuing-operations results (adjusted EPS up ~18.6% YoY and Gas Utility earnings up >20%), and reaffirmed long-term 5%–7% EPS growth underpinned by a multi-year capital plan and rate base growth. Near-term challenges center on an unusual, weather-driven usage shortfall in Missouri (HDDs down 11.5%, usage per HDD down 7%, January usage ~28% below base), which produced a volumetric margin shortfall, lowered Gas Utility guidance for 2026, and introduced some timing uncertainty around regulatory recovery via the AAO. Higher interest and certain corporate costs also pressured Other results. On balance, the positives from strategic execution, funding without equity, strong underlying utility earnings, and reaffirmed long-term outlook outweigh the near-term weather and financing headwinds.View all DE:LGR earnings summariesLGR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
€85.93
▲(9.47% Upside)
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