Southwest Gas Holdings Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Southwest Gas Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.2%. Next payment date is on 3rd March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 18th February, 2025.
Key information
3.2%
Dividend yield
-6.0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | -2.8% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | 03 Mar 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 18 Feb 25 |
| Dividend per share | US$2.480 |
| Payout ratio | 99% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business
Dec 06
The Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts
Nov 09Southwest Gas: Dividend Aristocrat With Big Upside Potential
Oct 16Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX)
Sep 09Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 44%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Aug 09Is Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) A Risky Investment?
Aug 02Southwest Gas Holdings: Hold, 'What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been'
Jun 24Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Revenues
Jun 21A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX)
May 31Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Apr 24Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX) Stock Catapults 28% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry
Mar 08Southwest Gas Holdings Could Face A Customer Uprising
Feb 21Southwest Gas Holdings: Bottom Line Recovers, But Dilution Continues
Dec 18Southwest Gas Q3: Improved Financial Performance But No Significant Future Growth Prospects
Nov 27Southwest Gas Holdings: Should Handle Weakening Consumers, But Valuation High
Sep 12Southwest Gas: Reasonable Total Return And A Growing Service Area
Jul 03Southwest Gas declares $0.62 dividend
Feb 24Southwest Gas: A High Valuation With Limited Growth Ahead, Bearish Chart
Jan 30Activist Corvex adds Southwest Gas, exits Zendesk
Nov 14Southwest Gas appoints Robert Stefani as new CFO
Nov 07Southwest Gas Grapples With Strategic Review And I See Limited Upside
Sep 16Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: SWX's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: SWX's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Southwest Gas Holdings Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (SWX) | 3.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Gas Utilities) | 3.3% |
| Analyst forecast (SWX) (up to 3 years) | 3.6% |
Notable Dividend: SWX's dividend (3.2%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).
High Dividend: SWX's dividend (3.2%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.44%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (99.3%), SWX's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (32.5%), SWX's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/16 10:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gary Hovis | Argus Research Company |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Jim Harmon | Barclays |