Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:SWX Southwest Gas (SWX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $82.55 +1.17 (+1.44%) Closing price 09/25/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$82.44 -0.11 (-0.13%) As of 09/25/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Southwest Gas Stock (NYSE:SWX) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Southwest Gas alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$80.98▼$82.6450-Day Range$81.23▼$93.0552-Week Range$76.74▼$94.46Volume753,670 shsAverage Volume719,946 shsMarket Capitalization$5.98 billionP/E Ratio10.78Dividend Yield3.13%Price Target$103.20Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. is a regulated energy company that provides natural gas distribution services through its subsidiary, Southwest Gas Corporation. The utility delivers natural gas to residential, commercial and industrial customers, primarily in Arizona, Nevada and portions of California, serving communities across the desert Southwest. The company’s utility operations include the acquisition, transportation and distribution of natural gas through a network of pipelines and related infrastructure. Southwest Gas also supports customer services such as new connections, system maintenance, energy-use assistance and safety programs. Southwest Gas traces its history to 1931, when it began serving customers in the southwestern United States. In addition to its regulated utility business, the company has been associated with Centuri Group, a provider of utility infrastructure services, including the construction, maintenance and replacement of natural gas and electric networks for utilities and other infrastructure owners.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Southwest Gas Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks92nd Percentile Overall ScoreSWX MarketRank™: Southwest Gas scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 27th out of 95 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSouthwest Gas has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialSouthwest Gas has a consensus price target of $103.20, representing about 25.0% upside from its current price of $82.55.Amount of Analyst CoverageSouthwest Gas has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Southwest Gas' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth15.96% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Southwest Gas are expected to grow by 15.96% in the coming year, from $4.26 to $4.94 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Southwest Gas is 10.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.64.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Southwest Gas is 10.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 23.98.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSouthwest Gas has a PEG Ratio of 1.96. 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 1.50. 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 Shorted3.07% 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 3.73, 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 15.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldSouthwest Gas pays a meaningful dividend of 3.17%, 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 33.68%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Southwest Gas will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.23% next year. This indicates that Southwest Gas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Southwest Gas' dividend. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.41 News SentimentSouthwest Gas has a news sentiment score of 0.41. 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 0.59 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Southwest Gas this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for SWX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 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 Insiders0.63% 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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SWX Stock News HeadlinesSouthwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) Stock Lifted to "Hold" by Wall Street ZenSeptember 26 at 1:18 AM | americanbankingnews.comSouthwest Gas: 12 Months On From Centuri DivestitureSeptember 25 at 8:31 AM | seekingalpha.comThe end may be near for these iconic stocksMarc Chaikin, founder of Chaikin Analytics, says two forces - AI disruption and fracturing global trade - are triggering a historic wealth transfer already underway in 2026. Household names like Intuit (-57%), Boston Scientific (-49%), and Tractor Supply (-40%) are cratering, while lesser-known companies like Sandisk (+573%) and Rackspace (+444%) surge. Chaikin has identified specific stocks he believes investors should sell before they fall further - and the names may surprise you. He's also pinpointing a company tapped as Nvidia's self-driving partner and a potential AI megadeal that could split into three high-growth stocks. Stream his free presentation to get every buy and sell recommendation with no membership or credit card required.September 27 at 1:00 AM | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)Southwest Gas Holdings IncSeptember 23, 2026 | 247wallst.comSouthwest Gas Corporation (NYSE:SWX) Given Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesSeptember 23, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) Presents at West Coast NDR - SlideshowSeptember 11, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSouthwest Gas Holdings Releases 2025 Sustainability ReportSeptember 8, 2026 | prnewswire.comSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines SWX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SWX shares performed this year? Southwest Gas' stock was trading at $80.05 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, SWX shares have increased by 3.1% and is now trading at $82.5540. How were Southwest Gas' earnings last quarter? Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE:SWX) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 5th. The utilities provider reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.00. The company's quarterly revenue was down 9.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Southwest Gas have any subsidiaries? Southwest Gas subsidiaries include 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 more. Who are Southwest Gas' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Southwest Gas include BlackRock Inc. (15.45%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.16%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.62%) and Algert Global LLC (0.46%). Insiders that own company stock include Paul M Daily, Robert J Stefani, Justin L Brown and Brian E Sandoval. View institutional ownership trends. 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 Company Calendar Last Earnings8/05/2026Record date for 9/1 Dividend8/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/1 Dividend8/17/2026Dividend Payable9/01/2026Today9/27/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (4d) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 As of 4 days ago, SWX's financial health entered the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Gas Utilities Sub-IndustryGas Utilities Current SymbolNYSE:SWX CIK1692115 Webwww.swgasholdings.com Phone(702) 876-7237Fax702-876-7037Employees2,453Year Founded1931Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Southwest Gas$103.20 High Price Target$107.00 Low Price Target$100.00 Potential Upside/Downside+25.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$7.66 Trailing P/E Ratio10.78 Forward P/E Ratio19.38 P/E Growth1.96Net Income$439.83 million Net Margins31.85% Pretax Margin21.22% Return on Equity6.79% Return on Assets2.63% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.83 Current Ratio1.12 Quick Ratio0.99 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.74 billion Price / Sales3.44 Cash Flow$8.25 per share Price / Cash Flow10.01 Book Value$54.88 per share Price / Book1.50Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares72,446,000Free Float71,990,000Market Cap$5.98 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.57 Social Links Options Trading Made Easy - Download NowLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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