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Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) is a leading public utility holding company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. As one of the largest publicly traded natural gas companies in the United States, Spire serves approximately 1.7 million homes and businesses across Alabama, Mississippi, and Missouri through its regulated gas utilities. The company operates through three primary segments: Gas Utility, Gas Marketing, and Midstream.
Spire's Gas Utility segment focuses on the purchase, retail, distribution, and sale of natural gas. It includes the regulated operations of Laclede Gas, Alabama Gas Corporation (Alagasco), and EnergySouth Inc. This segment generates the majority of the company's revenue, although it faces seasonal fluctuations. The Gas Marketing segment, represented by Laclede Energy Resources, Inc., markets natural gas on a non-regulated basis and engages in related activities, while the Midstream segment handles the transportation and storage of natural gas.
Spire recently announced several key developments. Effective October 1, 2023, Steven L. Lindsey has been appointed as the President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Suzanne Sitherwood, who will retire at the end of December 2023. The company has also completed the acquisition of MoGas Pipeline and Omega Pipeline, enhancing its midstream capabilities and extending its service territory.
Financially, Spire has reported solid performance. For fiscal 2023, net income was $217.5 million, with a notable contribution from Gas Marketing driven by favorable market conditions. The fiscal 2024 guidance indicates continued positive outlooks with expected NEE per share between $4.25 and $4.45 and a long-term growth target of 5-7%.
Spire is committed to investing in infrastructure and advancing through innovation. By focusing on delivering reliable, affordable, and safe energy, Spire aims to enhance customer service and shareholder value. The company's ongoing projects include a robust capital investment plan projected to reach $7.3 billion by fiscal 2033, aimed at infrastructure upgrades and expansion of new business ventures within the gas utilities segment.
For more detailed financial results and future projections, visit the Investor Relations section on Spire's website.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) will present at the 2022 American Gas Association (AGA) Financial Forum on May 18, 2022, at 1:50 p.m. Eastern time. The live webcast and presentation materials will be available at Investors.SpireEnergy.com and archived for later access. Spire serves 1.7 million homes and businesses, making it the fifth largest publicly traded natural gas company in the U.S., operating in Alabama, Mississippi, and Missouri with various business lines including Spire Marketing and Spire STL Pipeline.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) reported its fiscal 2022 second quarter results, showing net income of $173.6 million ($3.27 per diluted share), down from $187.4 million ($3.55 per share) last year. Net economic earnings (NEE) for the quarter were $181.0 million ($3.42 per share), a drop from $195.6 million ($3.71 per share). The company's earnings guidance for fiscal 2022 has been narrowed to $3.75 - $3.95 per share. The Gas Utility segment performed better, with NEE increasing to $169.2 million, driven by new rates despite warmer weather.
Spire has made a significant donation of $100,000 to support the Healthy Homes Program initiated by Children's Mercy Kansas City, the program's first corporate donor. This grant will enable the program to expand its reach, targeting families facing chronic health issues related to poor home conditions. The initiative aims to address health problems linked to housing, benefiting approximately 90 homes over the next three years and potentially securing an additional $1 million in federal funding.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) will hold a conference call on May 6, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. CT to discuss its fiscal 2022 Q2 results. The earnings news release will precede the call, available on the company's website. Investors and the public can access the call via phone or listen online. A replay will be available until June 6, 2022. Spire serves 1.7 million customers across Alabama, Mississippi, and Missouri, positioning itself as the fifth largest public natural gas company in the U.S.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) reported fiscal 2022 first quarter results, revealing a net income of $55.7 million ($1.01 per diluted share), down from $88.9 million ($1.65 per share) year-over-year. Net economic earnings fell to $62.6 million ($1.14 per share) due to warm weather and rising expenses. The Spire STL Pipeline secured a temporary operation certificate. Despite challenges, earnings guidance for 2022 remains unchanged at $3.70 - $4.00 per share. The company plans $3.1 billion in capital investments over five years to support growth.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) will host a conference call on February 2 to discuss its fiscal 2022 first quarter results, with the earnings release available prior to the market opening. The call is set for 8:00 a.m. CT (9:00 a.m. ET) and can be accessed by dialing specified numbers. A replay of the call and webcast will be available post-event until March 2, 2022. Spire serves approximately 1.7 million homes and businesses across Alabama, Mississippi, and Missouri, positioning itself as the fifth largest publicly traded natural gas company in the U.S.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) granted a temporary emergency certificate on December 3, allowing the Spire STL Pipeline to continue operations as it awaits a comprehensive review. This measure aims to prevent potential gas supply disruptions for over 650,000 homes and businesses in the St. Louis region during winter. The certificate follows a court ruling that vacated the pipeline's original authorization. Spire STL Pipeline asserts its importance for regional energy reliability and is committed to working with FERC for long-term approval.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) announced its fiscal 2021 fourth quarter results, reporting a narrower net loss of $9.9 million ($0.26 per share) compared to a loss of $19.7 million ($0.45 per share) in 2020. Net Economic Earnings (NEE) for the quarter were also improved at $13.1 million ($0.32 per share) from $15.3 million ($0.37 per share) in the previous year. The company launched fiscal 2022 NEE guidance at $3.70 - $4.00 and set a five-year capital expenditure target of $3.1 billion. Challenges include recent Missouri regulatory orders affecting operations and the Spire STL Pipeline's temporary operating status.
Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) will hold a conference call on November 22 to discuss its fiscal 2021 fourth quarter and full-year results. The earnings press release will be available before market opening that day. The conference call starts at 10:00 a.m. CT and will be accessible through a U.S. and international dial-in. A replay will be available following the call until December 23, 2021, through designated phone numbers. Spire provides natural gas services to 1.7 million customers across Alabama, Mississippi, and Missouri.