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Issuer:     SPIRE INC (SR)
CIK:        0001126956
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-042374
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Spire issues $400M 4.600% senior notes due 2031; proceeds to repay $350M maturing notes and fund acquisition
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- Issued $400M aggregate principal of 4.600% Senior Notes due 2031 on February 9, 2026.
- Net proceeds will repay $350M of 5.300% Senior Notes maturing March 1, 2026.
- Remaining proceeds to finance the previously announced acquisition of Piedmont Natural Gas Company's Tennessee business from Duke Energy.
- Underwriting led by BMO Capital Markets, J.P. Morgan, Mizuho Securities, and U.S. Bancorp Investments.
- Notes issued under indenture dated August 19, 2014 with Regions Bank as successor trustee.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1126956/000119312526042374/0001193125-26-042374-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1126956/000119312526042374/d56581d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-042374

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