Spire Inc. (SR): Price and Financial Metrics

SR POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where SR ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 65.43% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for SR is in Momentum, which has been heading down over the past 48 weeks.
• SR's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 2.67% of US stocks).

SR Stock Summary

• SR's went public 33.91 years ago, making it older than 90.45% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• Of note is the ratio of Spire Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 0.42% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for Spire Inc is higher than it is for about 95.55% of US stocks.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Spire Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be NJR, CWEN, LNT, ARTNA, and CMS.
• Visit SR's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.spireenergy.com.

SR Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Utilities stock, SR's price/sales ratio is 44.83% lower, now standing at 1.6.
• Over the past 243 months, SR's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 5.6.
• Over the past 243 months, SR's price/sales ratio has gone up 1.2.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SR.

SR Growth Metrics

• The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at -6.54%.
• The 4 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 1145.98%.
• The year over year revenue growth rate now stands at 19.75%.

Over the past 33 months, SR's revenue has gone up $232,200,000.

The table below shows SR's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	2,197.2	236.8	246.7
2021-03-31	2,190.5	307.4	149.3
2020-12-31	1,801.1	413	95.6
2020-09-30	1,855.4	469.9	73.7
2020-06-30	1,829.1	464.1	59.1
2020-03-31	1,829.3	475.1	150.4

SR's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SR has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 14.36% of graded US stocks.
• SR's asset turnover comes in at 0.254 -- ranking 35th of 105 Utilities stocks.
• OKE, WEC, and XEL are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SR.

The table below shows SR's key quality metrics over time.