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Spire (SR) Stock Analysis

Utilities Updated October 16, 2026
$82.06
52W $74.84 – $95.31
58/100
$4.77B
9.0
0.54
AI Committee Verdict
Buy
58/100
Conviction: Moderate · 67% agreement · 6 analysts
+3.0%
-4.3%
0.70:1
Moderate
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Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.

Is SR Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates Spire (SR) Buy with a composite score of 58/100 , based on 6 analysts with 67% agreement. Last updated October 16, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy
Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +17.16 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch
Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -2.84 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The primary driver is news sentiment is positive (+0.33 across 3 articles, 14d). The main limiting factor is sector concentration is already high (hhi 2739.42). The committee is constructive but not yet at full conviction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • P/E of 8.7 is inexpensive for the broad market — Value
  • Price-to-book of 1.4x is a discount to asset value — Value
  • ROE of 15.9% shows genuine earnings power backing the valuation — Value
  • Dividend yield of 5.0% pays you to wait — Value
  • EPS growing 89.9% YoY — Growth
  • 3 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution — Growth
Bear Case
  • Debt-to-equity of 1.53 adds balance-sheet risk to the value case — Value
  • Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level — Growth
  • RSI at 74 is in overbought territory — Technical
  • High leverage (debt-to-equity 1.53) amplifies downside in a stress scenario — Risk
  • Current ratio of 0.32 is tight -- limited short-term liquidity cushion — Risk
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of October 16, 2026
Overall Committee Score
58/100
Agreement
67%
Analysts
6
Conviction
Moderate
Sector Rank
Top 16%
of 56 Utilities peers
Value Analyst bullish
68 / 100 · High confidence
Classic value case: cheap on multiples with earnings power to back it up
+ P/E of 8.7 is inexpensive for the broad market
− Debt-to-equity of 1.53 adds balance-sheet risk to the value case
Growth Analyst bullish
60 / 100 · High confidence
Strong, accelerating growth with consistent execution
+ EPS growing 89.9% YoY
− Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level
Technical Analyst neutral
54 / 100 · High confidence
Mixed or range-bound price action
+ MACD histogram positive -- bullish momentum
− RSI at 74 is in overbought territory
Risk Analyst bearish
32 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Elevated risk from leverage, volatility, event exposure, or portfolio concentration -- size accordingly
− High leverage (debt-to-equity 1.53) amplifies downside in a stress scenario
Macro Analyst bullish
65 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
News Analyst bullish
68 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
+ News sentiment is positive (+0.33 across 3 articles, 14d)
Portfolio Manager bearish
30 / 100 · Moderate confidence
The existing book itself argues for caution here, independent of how good this specific stock looks
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2739.42)
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score moved marginally from 60.0 to 57.8.

Analyst-level changes:
  • News Analyst: score 74->68 (-5); +1 bullish signal(s).
  • Portfolio Manager: +1 bearish signal(s).
  • Risk Analyst: stance neutral->bearish; score 45->32 (-12).
  • Technical Analyst: score 49->54 (+5); +1 bearish signal(s); +1 bullish signal(s).
  • Value Analyst: +1 bullish signal(s).

Comparing 2026-10-15 to 2026-10-16 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
73.6
Overbought
MACD Histogram
0.520
Bullish Momentum
Trend Direction
Sideways
Weekly: Sideways
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$78.52
Resistance
$84.53
Bollinger %B
0.99
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$79.21 Above
EMA 21
$79.01 Above
EMA 50
$79.92 Above
EMA 200
$82.18 Below

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
100
Growth
44
Profitability
49
Financial Health
12
Cash Flow
15
Valuation
P/E Ratio 9.0×
P/B Ratio 1.33×
PEG Ratio 0.10
Dividend Yield 4.09%
52W High $95.31
52W Low $74.84
Quality & Growth
ROE 801.6%
ROA 234.7%
Gross Margin 3270.2%
Operating Margin 1970.8%
Revenue Growth YoY —
Debt / Equity 2.03
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 9.0 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 1.3x; PEG ratio of 0.1 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of 8.0%; Return on assets of 2.3%; Net margin of 21.6%; Gross margin of 32.7%; Current ratio of 0.37 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 2.03; Free cash flow per share is negative (-3.44); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 4.5%; 3 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth decelerating (+112.4% -> -106.9% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of -2700.0%; Analyst estimates falling over recent quarters
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