Fresh off the first federal funds rate cut of the year, investors are keeping a close watch over recession indicators. A struggling housing market, warning signs about the labor market, and other metrics may suggest an impending recession, despite the fact that many stocks continue to soar higher.
Spire preferred stock offers a 5.9% yield, appealing to income investors amid expectations of lower interest rates. SR.PR.A's dividend is highly secure, backed by Spire's stable utility business, strong earnings growth, and a healthy payout ratio. The preferred shares may appreciate if interest rates decline, but persistent inflation above 3% could erode real returns.
Spire Healthcare Group Plc (LSE:SPI) rose 7% after the private hospital group confirmed it is weighing a range of options, including a possible sale, following media speculation. The board said that despite progress on efficiency drives and the strength of its property and asset base, this value was “not yet reflected by the market in full”.
Spire Inc. is expanding by acquiring Piedmont Natural Gas of Tennessee, adding 205,000 customers and strengthening its position in key growth markets. SR's acquisition is driven by strong population and data center growth in Nashville, supporting long-term utility demand and earnings growth targets of 5%-7%. Financing for the deal may include selling midstream assets, with proceeds reducing the...
ST. LOUIS , Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) today reported results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended June 30. Highlights include: Third quarter net income of $20.9 million, or $0.29 per diluted share, compared to a loss of $12.6 million, or $(0.28) per share, a year ago Third quarter adjusted earnings* of $4.1 million, or $0.01 per share, compared to a loss of $4.3 mill...
ST. LOUIS , July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) board of directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.785 per share, payable October 2, 2025, to shareholders of record on September 11, 2025. Spire has continuously paid a cash dividend since 1946, with 2025 marking the company's 22nd consecutive year of increasing its common stock dividend on an annualized basis.
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