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Stocks Info
SWX belongs to the Utilities sector of the NYSE while operating in the Utilities – Regulated Gas industry. The current market capitalization of Southwest Gas Holdings Inc is $5.47B. A total of 0.54 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 297.72K shares.
In the most recent transaction, ICAHN CARL C sold 1,390,000 shares of SWX for 76.74 per share on Nov 19 ’24. After the transaction, the 10% Owner now owns 9,632,604 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 19 ’24, Icahn Partners LP bought 1,390,000 shares at 76.74 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Stefani Robert J disposed of 10,233 shares on Aug 27 ’24 at a per-share price of $72.56. This resulted in the SVP/Chief Financial Officer holding 33,205 shares of SWX after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Stefani Robert J sold 767 shares at $73.14 per share on Aug 26 ’24. Company shares held by the SVP/Chief Financial Officer now total 43,438.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Southwest Gas Holdings Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.48, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.25%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.60. SWX’s most recent ex-dividend date was when it declared a $0.62 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/3/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/2/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 11/15/2024. The SWX stock dividend was $0.62 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SWX has a high of $79.20 and a low of $57.55.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. SWX’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $222.70M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $6.32B in debt and $3.11B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $48.17, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.15B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SWX is Buy with a score of 3.50.
