Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:SWX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.5b

Southwest Gas Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Southwest Gas Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.26%. Next payment date is on 3rd March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 18th February, 2025.

Key information

3.3%

Dividend yield

-6.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-2.9%
Future Dividend Yield3.7%
Dividend Growth5.8%
Next dividend pay date03 Mar 25
Ex dividend date18 Feb 25
Dividend per shareUS$2.480
Payout ratio99%

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
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

The Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Nov 09
The Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX) Third-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Southwest Gas: Dividend Aristocrat With Big Upside Potential

Oct 16

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX)

Sep 09
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX)

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 44%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 09
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 44%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Is Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) A Risky Investment?

Aug 02
Is Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) A Risky Investment?

Southwest Gas Holdings: Hold, 'What A Long, Strange Trip It's Been'

Jun 24

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Revenues

Jun 21
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Revenues

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX)

May 31
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX)

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 24
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX) Stock Catapults 28% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Mar 08
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SWX) Stock Catapults 28% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Southwest Gas Holdings Could Face A Customer Uprising

Feb 21

Southwest Gas Holdings: Bottom Line Recovers, But Dilution Continues

Dec 18

Southwest Gas Q3: Improved Financial Performance But No Significant Future Growth Prospects

Nov 27

Southwest Gas Holdings: Should Handle Weakening Consumers, But Valuation High

Sep 12

Southwest Gas: Reasonable Total Return And A Growing Service Area

Jul 03

Southwest Gas declares $0.62 dividend

Feb 24

Southwest Gas: A High Valuation With Limited Growth Ahead, Bearish Chart

Jan 30

Activist Corvex adds Southwest Gas, exits Zendesk

Nov 14

Southwest Gas appoints Robert Stefani as new CFO

Nov 07

Southwest Gas Grapples With Strategic Review And I See Limited Upside

Sep 16

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayFeb 07 2025Ex Dividend DateFeb 18 2025Dividend Pay DateMar 03 202513 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 10 days to receive the upcoming dividend

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
How does SWX dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SWX)3.3%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Gas Utilities)3.3%
Analyst forecast (SWX) (up to 3 years)3.7%

Notable Dividend: SWX's dividend (3.26%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).

High Dividend: SWX's dividend (3.26%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.46%).


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

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 22:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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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.

AnalystInstitution
Gary HovisArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Jim HarmonBarclays