Southwest Gas Corporation

SWX Utilities Utilities Regulated Gas

Revenue
−5.91%
EPS
−95.3%
Free cash flow
−30.1%
Total debt
+0.70%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

89.70 0.79 −0.87%
Market cap
$6.6B
P/E
22.1×
Fwd P/E
21.4×
Dividend yield
2.80%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
1.04
Beneish M
−2.87
Dividend safety
45/100

Southwest Gas Corporation (SWX) Debt to equity

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Southwest Gas Corporation's debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 0.9×, down 0.0× from fiscal 2025 (0.9×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.9× (fiscal 2025) to 2.1× (fiscal 2021) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Utilities Regulated Gas industry median of 1.2× and below the Utilities sector median of 1.2×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2025 0.9× (22.08%)
FY2024 1.1× (28.76%)
FY2023 1.6× (18.54%)
FY2022 2.0× (8.49%)
FY2021 2.1× 98.82%
FY2020 1.1× 0.84%
FY2019 1.1× 4.85%
FY2018 1.0× (9.48%)
FY2017 1.1× 16.77%
FY2016 1.0× (3.46%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Sep 2026 0.9× 1.20%
Jun 2026 0.9× (0.55%)
Mar 2026 0.9× (3.40%)
Dec 2025 0.9× (0.80%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.9× High 2.1×
Ten-year median 1.1×
Current reading's percentile 9

Debt to equity against peers

Company Debt to equity
OGS ONE Gas, Inc. compare 0.8×
SWX Southwest Gas Corporation 0.9×
MDU MDU Resources Group, Inc. compare 0.9×
CPK Chesapeake Utilities Corporation compare 1.0×
BKH Bright Horizon Energy Corporation compare 1.1×
UGI UGI Corporation compare 1.3×
NJR NewJersey Resources Corporation compare 1.4×
SR Spire Inc. compare 1.7×
NWN Northwest Natural Gas Company compare 1.8×
Utilities Regulated Gas industry median 1.2×
Utilities sector median 1.2×
Market median 0.1×

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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