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SWX Stock Forecast: Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$93
+0.55% on the day

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $103 — +11.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 53 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$6.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
53 / 100
Median analyst target
$103
Analysts covering
8
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.6%
1M
+0.2%
YTD
+17.4%
1Y
+20.0%
From 52W high
−0.8%
From 52W low
+23.9%
$75
$93
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

SWX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
53 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
90
Momentum
78
Accruals
64
Revisions
64
Quality
44
Value
41
Volatility
38
Growth
24
Size
20

Issuance (90): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Growth (24): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (20): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

SWX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SWX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$70$80$90$100$110Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26SWXHigh $107Median $103Low $94

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says8 analysts
8 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $94Median $103High $107

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +11.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$105$107
9 June 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform
9 June 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform$96$98
12 May 2026Wells FargoInitiatesOverweight
7 May 2026JP MorganUpgradeOverweight
6 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy
15 Jan 2026CitigroupUpgradeBuy
29 Oct 2025MizuhoInitiatesOutperform
10 Sept 2025JefferiesMaintainsBuy
29 Aug 2025B of A SecuritiesUpgradeBuy
8 July 2025JefferiesUpgradeBuy
28 May 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
23 May 2025B of A SecuritiesUpgradeNeutral
28 Jan 2025JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
13 Dec 2024B of A SecuritiesReinstatesUnderperform$73
25 Sept 2024Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight
15 Aug 2024JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
7 Aug 2024Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight
13 May 2024Wells FargoReinstatesEqual-Weight$77
29 Feb 2024CitigroupMaintainsNeutral

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SWX appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

SWX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.5%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
23.8×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.9×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

Price / book
1.6×

Cheaper than 54% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
11.6×

Cheaper than 34% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−9.6%

Higher than 16% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−68.0%

Higher than 7% of US stocks

Gross margin
51.9%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Operating margin
24.2%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Net margin
31.4%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
6.8%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.8%

Higher than 64% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.8%

Higher than 62% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

SWX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelUtilities - Regulated Gas
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
SWXSouthwest Gas Holdings, Inc.$6.7B
53
UGIUGI Corp.$7.6B
47
BKHBlack Hills Corp.$5.7B
43
NJRNew Jersey Resources Corp.$5.6B
71
BIPCBrookfield Infrastructure Corp.$5.3B
47
OGSONE Gas, Inc.$5.1B
50
SRSpire Inc.$4.9B
23

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News

Latest SWX news & analysis

Southwest Gas Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 9 Aug 2026positive

Southwest Gas reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.45, up from $0.37 in the prior-year period, supported by lower parent-level interest expense and regulatory progress. Reported EPS from continuing operations was $0.58, including revenue recognized following a California rate-case decision.

Why it matters — The earnings improvement and favorable regulatory progress, including the California rate-case decision, indicate strengthening financial and regulatory performance for SWX.

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 5 Aug 2026neutral

A transcript of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call was published by Seeking Alpha. The excerpt provides no details on the company's financial results or commentary from the call.

Why it matters — Investors tracking SWX can review the Q2 2026 earnings call transcript for management's discussion of the company's recent performance.

Southwest Gas Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026neutral

Southwest Gas missed Q2 earnings and revenue estimates, with revenues declining year over year. However, lower costs lifted operating income as the company advances a major Great Basin expansion.

Why it matters — A SWX watcher would care because the quarter reflects a mixed result of missed estimates alongside improving operating income driven by cost reductions and expansion progress in the Great Basin.

Southwest Gas (SWX) Lags Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Aug 2026negative

Southwest Gas reported second-quarter earnings of $0.45 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.47 per share and down from $0.53 per share in the same quarter last year.

Why it matters — The earnings miss and year-over-year decline may raise questions about the company's near-term financial performance.

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results, Reaffirms Full-Year 2026 Guidance

PRNewsWire · 5 Aug 2026positive

Southwest Gas Holdings reported its financial results for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2026, and reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance. The company delivered an 8.1% twelve-month-ended Utility ROE, noted that Great Basin demand is raising 2028 expansion project capital expenditure and margin expectations, and received a constructive California rate case decision on items before cost of capital, with a final decision expected in August.

Why it matters — SWX watchers would care because these results confirm the company's financial performance for the period while its reaffirmed guidance, stronger Great Basin growth outlook, and a constructive rate case decision signal supportive regulatory and growth drivers for the utility.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SWX stock

What is the SWX stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 8 Wall Street analysts covering Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $103, with estimates ranging from $94 to $107. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is SWX stock a buy right now?

Of the 8 analysts covering Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc., 8 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 53 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SWX?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. ranks 53 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (90 of 100).

Will SWX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 8 analysts implies +11.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. 53 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the SWX stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SWX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $94 to $107 over the next 12 months.

How has SWX stock performed over the past year?

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. returned +20.0% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. do?

Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. is a diversified utility-centered company with a primary focus on providing natural gas services.

What is the latest news on SWX?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 9 Aug 2026): "Southwest Gas Q2 Earnings Call Highlights". Southwest Gas reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.45, up from $0.37 in the prior-year period, supported by lower parent-level interest expense and regulatory progress. Reported EPS from continuing operations was $0.58, including revenue recognized following a California rate-case decision.

Company

About Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.

Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. is a diversified utility-centered company with a primary focus on providing natural gas services. Operating mainly in Arizona, Nevada, and California, it supplies millions of consumers with natural gas, supporting residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. The company's infrastructure includes a vast network of pipelines and storage facilities essential for ensuring a reliable supply of natural gas across its service areas. Additionally, Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. is actively engaged in utility infrastructure services, offering pipeline construction and maintenance services through its subsidiary, Centuri Group, Inc. These operations cater to the expanding demand for energy infrastructure in North America, particularly in dynamic and growing regions. As part of its commitment to sustainability, the company continuously invests in upgrading its systems to enhance safety and efficiency while reducing emissions. In the financial market, Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. is recognized for its stable revenue streams, attributed to long-term utility rates and regulatory mechanisms, reinforcing its role as a significant player within the utility and energy sectors.

CEO Mr. Justin Lee Brown · 2,453 employees · United States · https://www.swgasholdings.com