---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-002204"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SR"
cik: "0001126956"
company_name: "SPIRE INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T03:25:57.012642+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Spire Q1 net income rises to $1.66/sh; raises FY2023 guidance to $4.15-$4.35

## Summary
- Net income $91.0M ($1.66 diluted) vs $55.7M ($1.01) last year; NEE $85.1M ($1.55) vs $62.6M ($1.14).
- Gas Marketing NEE surged to $25.7M from $0.5M on favorable market conditions.
- FY2023 NEE guidance raised $0.10 to $4.15-$4.35 per share; capex outlook remains $700M.
- Quarterly dividend $0.72/share declared, payable April 4; marks 20th consecutive annual increase.
- Spire STL Pipeline received new permanent FERC certificate in December 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-002204
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SR
- cik: 0001126956
- company_name: SPIRE INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1126956/000143774923002204/0001437749-23-002204-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1126956/000143774923002204/spre20221130_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  SPIRE INC reported fiscal 2023 first quarter ended December 31 results: net income $91.0 million ($1.66 per diluted share). Guidance raised.
  - Period: fiscal 2023 first quarter ended December 31
  - Net income: $91.0 million ($1.66 per diluted share)
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Spire Reports FY23 First Quarter Results ST. LOUIS (February 1, 2023) - Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) today reported results for its fiscal 2023 first quarter ended December 31. Highlights include: • Net income of $91.0 million ($1.66 per diluted share) compared to net income of $55.7 million, or $1.01 per share in the prior year
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1126956/000143774923002204/0001437749-23-002204-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
