Spire (SR) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Core Insights - Spire reported quarterly earnings of $0.01 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.09 per share, and showing improvement from a loss of $0.14 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of +111.11% [1] - The company posted revenues of $421.9 million for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.16% and showing an increase from $414.1 million year-over-year [2] - Spire's stock has increased by approximately 11.9% since the beginning of the year, outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 7.6% [3] Earnings Outlook - The future performance of Spire's stock will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the company's earnings outlook, including current consensus earnings expectations for upcoming quarters [4][6] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the next quarter is -$0.34 on revenues of $310.77 million, while for the current fiscal year, it is $4.50 on revenues of $2.44 billion [7] Industry Context - The Utility - Gas Distribution industry, to which Spire belongs, is currently ranked in the top 30% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] - Sempra, another company in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.83 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 6.7%, with revenues anticipated to be $3.15 billion, up 4.7% from the previous year [9][10]