SR Spire dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Spire's latest dividend was on Sep 11, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.755 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $3.02 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 4.16% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- SR last dividend date: Sep 11, 2024
SR dividend stats
vs. Utilities sector
Dividend yield
SR has a dividend yield of 4.16% which is above the Utilities sector and the industry average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 3.05%, Spire's dividend yield is 36% higher. The current dividend yield is similar to the historical average of 4.1% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Spire has been paying dividends since 1995. SR has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 4.9% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 19% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 12%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2024 | $0.755 | 4.66% |
| Jun 11, 2024 | $0.755 | 5.06% |
| Mar 8, 2024 | $0.755 | 4.86% |
| Dec 8, 2023 | $0.755 | 4.64% |
| Sep 8, 2023 | $0.72 | 4.89% |
| Jun 9, 2023 | $0.72 | 4.3% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | $0.72 | 4.18% |
| Dec 9, 2022 | $0.72 | 4.1% |
| Sep 9, 2022 | $0.685 | 3.9% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.685 | 3.56% |
| Mar 10, 2022 | $0.685 | 3.91% |
| Dec 9, 2021 | $0.685 | 4.2% |
| Sep 9, 2021 | $0.65 | 3.98% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.65 | 3.45% |
| Mar 10, 2021 | $0.65 | 3.51% |
| Dec 10, 2020 | $0.65 | 3.88% |
| Sep 10, 2020 | $0.623 | 4.6% |
| Jun 10, 2020 | $0.623 | 3.39% |
| Mar 10, 2020 | $0.623 | 3.16% |
| Dec 10, 2019 | $0.623 | 3.03% |
| Sep 10, 2019 | $0.593 | 2.8% |
| Jun 10, 2019 | $0.593 | 2.79% |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.593 | 2.92% |
| Dec 10, 2018 | $0.593 | 2.87% |
| Sep 10, 2018 | $0.563 | 3% |
| Jun 8, 2018 | $0.563 | 3.32% |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $0.563 | 3.21% |
| Dec 8, 2017 | $0.563 | 2.67% |
| Sep 8, 2017 | $0.525 | 2.73% |
| Jun 8, 2017 | $0.525 | 2.92% |
| Mar 8, 2017 | $0.525 | 3.16% |
| Dec 8, 2016 | $0.525 | 3.12% |
| Sep 8, 2016 | $0.49 | 2.96% |
| Jun 8, 2016 | $0.49 | 2.94% |
| Mar 9, 2016 | $0.49 | 2.86% |
| Dec 9, 2015 | $0.49 | 3.26% |
| Sep 9, 2015 | $0.46 | 3.64% |
| Jun 9, 2015 | $0.46 | 3.56% |
| Mar 9, 2015 | $0.46 | 3.62% |
Spire dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
SR has a payout ratio of 71.9% which is higher than the Utilities sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Utilities sector average of 63.4%, Spire's payout ratio is 13% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SR dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| EBF Ennis Inc | 16.7% | $3.5 | 221.5% |
| DLX Deluxe Corp | 5.16% | $1.2 | 96% |
| SR Spire Inc | 4.15% | $3.02 | 71.9% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Spire pay a dividend?
Yes, Spire has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
When was SR's last dividend?
Spire's last regular dividend was on Sep 11, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.755 per share.
How much dividend does Spire pay (per share)?
SR's annualized dividend per share is $3.02.
What is Spire's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Spire is 4.16%.
How often does Spire pay dividends?
Spire pays four dividends per year.
What is Spire's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Spire is 71.9%.
Does Spire pay a good dividend?
Spire's dividend yield is above the Utilities sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.