Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:SWX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.6b

Southwest Gas Holdings Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Southwest Gas Holdings is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.16%. Next payment date is on 1st December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 17th November, 2025.

Key information

3.2%

Dividend yield

-8.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield-4.8%
Future Dividend Yield3.3%
Dividend Growth5.0%
Next dividend pay date01 Dec 25
Ex dividend date17 Nov 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio92%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Sep 21
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Aug 07
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.62

Jul 10
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.62

Recent updates

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Sep 21
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Southwest Gas Holdings: True Value Of Core Business Is Currently Obscured

Sep 08

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Aug 07
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.62

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 06
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.62

Jul 10
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.62

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.62

Jun 18
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.62

Southwest Gas Holdings' (NYSE:SWX) Dividend Will Be $0.62

May 01
Southwest Gas Holdings' (NYSE:SWX) Dividend Will Be $0.62

Should Shareholders Reconsider Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) CEO Compensation Package?

Apr 24
Should Shareholders Reconsider Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) CEO Compensation Package?

Southwest Gas: Attractive Valuation And Insulation From Market Carnage (Upgrade)

Apr 07

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) Price In Tune With Earnings

Mar 27
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SWX) Price In Tune With Earnings

Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.62

Mar 05
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.62

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
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Centuri IPO And Critical Focus Poised To Enhance Operational Efficiency And Financial Health

Strategic investments in utility infrastructure and cost management efforts are expected to drive earnings growth by enhancing efficiency and net margins.

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

Jun 24

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

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayOct 20 2025Ex Dividend DateNov 17 2025Dividend Pay DateDec 01 202514 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 28 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)3.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.5%
Market Top 25% (US)4.6%
Industry Average (Gas Utilities)3.0%
Analyst forecast (SWX) (up to 3 years)3.3%

Notable Dividend: SWX's dividend (3.16%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.47%).

High Dividend: SWX's dividend (3.16%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.6%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (92.1%), SWX's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (1269.1%), SWX's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/20 18:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/17 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 5 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
Jim HarmonBarclays
Ross FowlerBofA Global Research