UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2026

     Commission
File Number

     Name of Registrant, Address of Principal
Executive Offices and Telephone Number

     State of
Incorporation

     IRS Employer
Identification No.

     1-16681

     Spire Inc.
700 Market Street 
St. Louis, MO 63101 
314-342-0500

     Missouri

     74-2976504

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock $1.00 par value	SR	New York Stock Exchange LLC

Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 5.90% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $25.00 per share	SR.PRA	New York Stock Exchange LLC
6.375% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2086	SRJN	New York Stock Exchange LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a vote of security holders

The Company’s annual meeting of shareholders was held virtually on January 29, 2026. A total of 53,828,464 common shares, constituting 91.08% of the shares entitled to vote, were present or represented by proxy at the meeting. At the meeting, the shareholders cast their votes as follows:

Proposal 1 – Election of Directors

The three (3) nominees for director, each to serve for a three (3) year term expiring at the annual meeting in 2029, received the following vote:


	Number of Votes
	For	Withheld	Broker Non-Votes
Sheri S. Cook	49,030,237	420,350	4,377,877
Vinny J. Ferrari	48,811,027	639,560	4,377,877
Rob L. Jones	48,678,497	772,090	4,377,877

Proposal 2 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

Advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers received the following vote:


Number of Votes
For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
48,661,991	669,343	119,253	4,377,877

Proposal 3 – Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as independent registered public accountants for fiscal year 2026 received the following vote:


Number of Votes
For	Against	Abstain
52,281,769	1,471,300	75,395

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


		Spire Inc.
Date:	January 30, 2026	By:	/s/ Courtney M. Vomund
			Courtney M. Vomund Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer & Corporate Secretary

SPIRE INC 8-K