NYSE:SWX Southwest Gas (SWX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $74.30 +0.15 (+0.20%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Southwest Gas Stock (NYSE:SWX) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Southwest Gas alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$73.57▼$74.4750-Day Range$67.89▼$76.4152-Week Range$64.31▼$80.29Volume564,349 shsAverage Volume376,229 shsMarket Capitalization$5.34 billionP/E Ratio23.89Dividend Yield3.34%Price Target$75.00Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, distributes and transports natural gas in Arizona, Nevada, and California. The company operates through Natural Gas Distribution, Utility Infrastructure Services, and Pipeline and Storage segments. It also provides trenching, installation, and replacement of underground pipes, as well as maintenance services for energy distribution systems. As of December 31, 2023, it had 2,226,000 residential, commercial, industrial, and other natural gas customers. Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.Read More… Southwest Gas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks65th Percentile Overall ScoreSWX MarketRank™: Southwest Gas scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 61st out of 99 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingSouthwest Gas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSouthwest Gas has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Southwest Gas' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth21.78% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Southwest Gas are expected to grow by 21.78% in the coming year, from $3.03 to $3.69 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Southwest Gas is 23.89, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.90.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Southwest Gas is 23.89, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 20.30.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSouthwest Gas has a PEG Ratio of 2.02. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSouthwest Gas has a P/B Ratio of 1.45. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Southwest Gas' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.32% of the float of Southwest Gas has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSouthwest Gas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Southwest Gas has recently increased by 4.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldSouthwest Gas pays a meaningful dividend of 3.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSouthwest Gas does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Southwest Gas is 79.74%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Southwest Gas will have a dividend payout ratio of 67.21% next year. This indicates that Southwest Gas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Southwest Gas' dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.3 / 5Environmental Score-8.87 Percentage of Shares Shorted2.32% of the float of Southwest Gas has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSouthwest Gas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Southwest Gas has recently increased by 4.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment0.36 News SentimentSouthwest Gas has a news sentiment score of 0.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Southwest Gas this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Southwest Gas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Southwest Gas insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.51% of the stock of Southwest Gas is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.77% of the stock of Southwest Gas is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Southwest Gas' insider trading history. Receive SWX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Southwest Gas and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address SWX Stock News HeadlinesWall Street Zen Upgrades Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) to BuyJune 28 at 2:41 AM | americanbankingnews.comSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) - Yahoo FinanceJune 27 at 7:40 PM | finance.yahoo.comWhen This Happens, You Don’t Wait. You Act.This same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in crypto. Now it’s back, and the smart money is already positioning. A free training reveals the step-by-step strategy and altcoin picks designed to help you capitalize on the next wave.June 30 at 2:00 AM | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)SWX Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. - Seeking AlphaJune 27 at 7:40 PM | seekingalpha.comBrokerages Set Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE:SWX) Target Price at $75.00June 27 at 2:11 AM | americanbankingnews.comSWX - Southwest Gas Holdings Inc Dividends | MorningstarJune 26, 2025 | morningstar.comMSouthwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) vs. Hong Kong & China Gas (OTCMKTS:HOKCY) Head to Head ContrastJune 24, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comSouthwest Gas Holdings Announces Closing of Secondary Public Offering of Centuri Holdings, Inc. Common StockJune 18, 2025 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines SWX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SWX shares performed this year? Southwest Gas' stock was trading at $70.71 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, SWX stock has increased by 5.1% and is now trading at $74.30. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Southwest Gas' earnings last quarter? Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE:SWX) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 12th. The utilities provider reported $1.65 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.61 by $0.04. The firm's revenue was down 18.0% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Southwest Gas have any subsidiaries? Southwest Gas subsidiaries include these companies: and Utility Financial Corp., Canyon Pipeline Construction Inc., Canyon Special Projects LLC, Canyon Traffic Control LLC, Carson Water Company, Centuri Canada Division Inc., Centuri Group Inc., and others. How do I buy shares of Southwest Gas? Shares of SWX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Southwest Gas own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Southwest Gas investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Chevron (CVX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA) and Walmart (WMT). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/12/2025Record date for 6/2 Dividend5/15/2025Ex-Dividend for 6/2 Dividend5/15/2025Dividend Payable6/02/2025Today6/30/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry UTIL - GAS DISTR Sub-IndustryGas Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:SWX CIK1692115 Webwww.swgasholdings.com Phone(702) 876-7237Fax702-876-7037Employees2,435Year Founded1931Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$75.00 High Stock Price Target$78.00 Low Stock Price Target$73.00 Potential Upside/Downside+0.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.40 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.11 Trailing P/E Ratio23.89 Forward P/E Ratio24.52 P/E Growth2.02Net Income$198.82 million Net Margins4.66% Pretax Margin5.67% Return on Equity6.76% Return on Assets2.08% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.15 Current Ratio0.79 Quick Ratio0.79 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.11 billion Price / Sales1.05 Cash Flow$9.31 per share Price / Cash Flow7.98 Book Value$51.31 per share Price / Book1.45Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares71,910,000Free Float71,546,000Market Cap$5.34 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.47 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveExplore Elon Musk’s boldest ventures yet—from AI and autonomy to space colonization—and find out how investors can ride the next wave of innovation.Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:SWX) was last updated on 6/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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