Spire Inc. (SR): Price and Financial Metrics

SR POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where SR ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 63.97% of US stocks.
• SR's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving up over the last 163 days.
• SR ranks lowest in Quality; there it ranks in the 17th percentile.

SR Stock Summary

• Spire Inc's stock had its IPO on November 5, 1987, making it an older stock than 90.56% of US equities in our set.
• Of note is the ratio of Spire Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 0.43% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• For SR, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by 95.88% of US equities we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Spire Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be NJR, ILPT, TRTN, AL, and DLNG.
• SR's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Spire Inc's official 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 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 66.41%.
• Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 27.59%.
• Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -35.3%.

SR's revenue has moved up $230,300,000 over the prior 33 months.

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
2021-09-30	2,235.5	249.8	256.5
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

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 13.87% of graded US stocks.
• SR's asset turnover comes in at 0.254 -- ranking 36th of 105 Utilities stocks.
• OKE, DTE, and IDA are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SR.

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