Southwest Gas (SWX) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) is anticipated to post its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 4th. Analysts expect Southwest Gas to announce earnings of $0.1485 per share and revenue of $346.50 million for the quarter. Southwest Gas has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.170-4.320 EPS. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The utilities provider reported $0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45. The company had revenue of $358.15 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $416.20 million. Southwest Gas’s revenue was down 9.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned ($0.18) earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Southwest Gas to post $4.27 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5.00 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Southwest Gas Price Performance

Southwest Gas stock opened at $92.86 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $86.78 and its 200-day simple moving average is $87.98. Southwest Gas has a 1 year low of $76.99 and a 1 year high of $94.46.

Southwest Gas Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 16th will be given a $0.6450 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 16th. This represents a $2.58 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Weiss Ratings cut Southwest Gas from a “buy (b+)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Monday, September 14th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $106.00 price objective on shares of Southwest Gas in a research note on Monday, October 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on Southwest Gas from $102.00 to $101.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 20th. Wolfe Research assumed coverage on Southwest Gas in a research note on Friday, October 9th. They set a “peer perform” rating and a $92.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Southwest Gas from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Sunday, October 4th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $101.25.

Insider Transactions at Southwest Gas

In related news, SVP Julie Williams sold 2,500 shares of Southwest Gas stock in a transaction on Monday, September 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.81, for a total value of $204,525.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 26,450 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,163,874.50. This trade represents a 8.64% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.63% of the company’s stock.

Southwest Gas Company Profile

Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) is a regulated natural gas distribution utility serving residential, commercial and industrial customers. The company purchases, transports and delivers natural gas through its distribution networks, while also providing services related to system operations, maintenance, customer support and energy conservation.

Southwest Gas serves communities in Arizona, Nevada and portions of California. Its service territory includes major metropolitan areas such as Las Vegas and Phoenix, as well as numerous smaller communities across the southwestern United States.