Spire's latest quarterly dividend was on Dec 9, 2022 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.72 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $2.78 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 3.67% based on its recent close price. The latest dividend has an increase of $0.04, or 5% from the prior distribution.
SR has a dividend yield of 3.67% which is above the Utilities sector and the industry average. Compared to its Utilities sector average of 3.04%, Spire's dividend yield is 21% higher. The current dividend yield is above the historical average of 3.5% of the last 5 years.
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. But with the price of the stock up by 19% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 11%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
SR has a payout ratio of 60.1% which is higher than the industry average but lower than the Utilities sector average. In comparison with the Utilities sector average of 63.7%, Spire's payout ratio is 6% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLX Deluxe Corp | 5.87% | $1.2 | 85.1% |
| EBF Ennis Inc | 4.68% | $1 | 62.1% |
| SR Spire Inc | 3.67% | $2.78 | 60.1% |
Yes, Spire has been paying dividends for the last 28 years.
SR's next dividend date is Mar 9, 2023 (ex-date).
Spire's last regular dividend was on Dec 9, 2022 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.72 per share.
SR's annualized dividend per share is $2.78.
The current dividend yield of Spire is 3.67%.
Spire pays four dividends per year.
The dividend payout ratio of Spire is 60.1%.
Spire's dividend yield is above the Utilities sector average.