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SR Spire dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Spire's latest quarterly dividend was on Mar 8, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.755 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $2.95 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 4.81% based on its recent close price.

Key dates

  • SR last dividend date: Mar 8, 2024
  • SR next dividend date: Not announced
SR dividend stats
DPS
$2.95
Dividend yield
4.81%
Payout ratio
79.5%
vs. Utilities sector
Dividend yield
3.52%
Payout ratio
65.4%

Dividend yield

What is Spire current dividend yield

SR has a dividend yield of 4.81% which is above the Utilities sector and the industry average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 3.52%, Spire's dividend yield is 37% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 3.9% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is SR dividend payout history and dates

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 5% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 12% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 20%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Mar 8, 2024 Apr 2, 2024 Jan 26, 2024 $0.755 normal
Dec 8, 2023 Jan 3, 2024 Nov 13, 2023 $0.755 normal
Sep 8, 2023 Oct 3, 2023 Aug 2, 2023 $0.72 normal
Jun 9, 2023 Jul 5, 2023 May 3, 2023 $0.72 normal
Mar 9, 2023 Apr 4, 2023 Feb 1, 2023 $0.72 normal
Dec 9, 2022 Jan 4, 2023 Nov 16, 2022 $0.72 normal
Sep 9, 2022 Oct 4, 2022 Aug 4, 2022 $0.685 normal
Jun 9, 2022 Jul 5, 2022 May 6, 2022 $0.685 normal
Mar 10, 2022 Apr 4, 2022 Feb 2, 2022 $0.685 normal
Dec 9, 2021 Jan 4, 2022 Nov 15, 2021 $0.685 normal
Sep 9, 2021 Oct 4, 2021 Aug 5, 2021 $0.65 normal
Jun 10, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 May 7, 2021 $0.65 normal
Mar 10, 2021 Apr 2, 2021 Feb 4, 2021 $0.65 normal
Dec 10, 2020 Jan 5, 2021 Nov 18, 2020 $0.65 normal
Sep 10, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 Aug 5, 2020 $0.623 normal
Jun 10, 2020 Jul 2, 2020 May 8, 2020 $0.623 normal
Mar 10, 2020 Apr 2, 2020 Feb 5, 2020 $0.623 normal
Dec 10, 2019 Jan 3, 2020 Nov 14, 2019 $0.623 normal
Sep 10, 2019 Oct 2, 2019 Jul 30, 2019 $0.593 normal
Jun 10, 2019 Jul 2, 2019 May 1, 2019 $0.593 normal
Mar 8, 2019 Apr 2, 2019 Feb 6, 2019 $0.593 normal
Dec 10, 2018 Jan 3, 2019 Nov 15, 2018 $0.593 normal
Sep 10, 2018 Oct 2, 2018 Aug 2, 2018 $0.563 normal
Jun 8, 2018 Jul 3, 2018 May 2, 2018 $0.563 normal
Mar 9, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 Feb 1, 2018 $0.563 normal
Dec 8, 2017 Jan 3, 2018 Nov 15, 2017 $0.563 normal
Sep 8, 2017 Oct 3, 2017 Jul 27, 2017 $0.525 normal
Jun 8, 2017 Jul 5, 2017 May 3, 2017 $0.525 normal
Mar 8, 2017 Apr 4, 2017 Jan 26, 2017 $0.525 normal
Dec 8, 2016 Jan 4, 2017 Nov 15, 2016 $0.525 normal
Sep 8, 2016 Oct 4, 2016 Jul 28, 2016 $0.49 normal
Jun 8, 2016 Jul 5, 2016 Apr 28, 2016 $0.49 normal

Spire dividend payout ratio

What is Spire dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

SR has a payout ratio of 79.5% which is higher than the Utilities sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Utilities sector average of 65.4%, Spire's payout ratio is 22% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

SR dividend vs peer dividends

How does SR dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
DLX Deluxe Corp 6.05% $1.2 200%
EBF Ennis Inc 5.25% $1 58.1%
SR Spire Inc 4.81% $2.95 79.5%

Frequently asked questions

Does Spire pay a dividend?

Yes, Spire has been paying dividends for the last 29 years.

When is Spire's next dividend?

SR hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, but if we take into consideration its recent dividend history, it is likely that its next dividend will be in June 2024.

When was SR's last dividend?

Spire's last regular dividend was on Mar 8, 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 $2.95.

What is Spire's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Spire is 4.81%.

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 79.5%.

Does Spire pay a good dividend?

Spire's dividend yield is above the Utilities sector average.