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

89.60 0.89 −0.98%
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) Net margin

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Southwest Gas Corporation's net margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 16.8%, down 5.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (22.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.10% (fiscal 2022) to 22.7% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is above the Utilities Regulated Gas industry median of 13.3% and above the Utilities sector median of 11.6%.

Net margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
FY2025 22.7% 18.78
FY2024 3.89% (2.06)
FY2023 5.95% 10.05
FY2022 −4.10% (9.56)
FY2021 5.46% (1.58)
FY2020 7.04% 0.18
FY2019 6.86% 0.53
FY2018 6.33% (1.28)
FY2017 7.61% 1.43
FY2016 6.18% 0.57

Quarterly newest first

Period Net margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 4.29% (7.47)
Jun 2026 11.8% (11.89)
Mar 2026 23.7% 3.76
Dec 2025 19.9% (65.46)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −4.10% High 22.7%
Ten-year median 6.18%
Current reading's percentile 93

Net margin against peers

Company Net margin
SR Spire Inc. compare 20.9%
SWX Southwest Gas Corporation 16.8%
NJR NewJersey Resources Corporation compare 16.4%
CPK Chesapeake Utilities Corporation compare 15.1%
BKH Bright Horizon Energy Corporation compare 13.5%
OGS ONE Gas, Inc. compare 12.6%
MDU MDU Resources Group, Inc. compare 10.8%
NWN Northwest Natural Gas Company compare 9.65%
UGI UGI Corporation compare 9.20%
Utilities Regulated Gas industry median 13.3%
Utilities sector median 11.6%
Market median 1.06%

What Net margin is

Net Profit Margin tells an investor how much of each unit of revenue ends up as profit for shareholders after all costs, interest and taxes.

Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Revenue

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