Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX): Price and Financial Metrics

SWX POWR Grades

• SWX scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 67.4% of US stocks.
• SWX's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving up over the last 177 days.
• SWX ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 1st percentile.

SWX Stock Summary

• SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC's stock had its IPO on December 30, 1987, making it an older stock than 90.76% of US equities in our set.
• Of note is the ratio of SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; just 0.4% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Over the past twelve months, SWX has reported earnings growth of -110.06%, putting it ahead of merely 13.52% of US stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS INC are MGEE, NFG, ALE, SB, and VNOM.
• Visit SWX's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.swgasholdings.com.

SWX Valuation Summary

• SWX's price/sales ratio is 0.8; this is 63.64% lower than that of the median Utilities stock.
• SWX's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.3 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for SWX.

SWX Growth Metrics

The 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 543.74%.
• Its year over year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at -35.16%.
• Its 3 year revenue growth rate is now at 37.26%.

SWX's revenue has moved up $1,789,752,000 over the prior 49 months.

The table below shows SWX's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	4,623.544	363.217	147.237
2022-06-30	4,386.652	373.644	147.97
2022-03-31	4,061.953	350.46	179.664
2021-12-31	3,680.451	111.383	200.779
2021-09-30	3,510.104	189.783	234.38
2021-06-30	3,412.634	252.297	264.229

SWX's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• SWX has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 45.71% of graded US stocks.
• SWX's asset turnover comes in at 0.389 -- ranking 17th of 105 Utilities stocks.
• ATO, SJW, and SO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with SWX.

The table below shows SWX's key quality metrics over time.