SWX Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Chesapeake Utilities has a net margin of 0.03% compared to Southwest Gas Holdings's net margin of 10.93%. Southwest Gas Holdings's return on equity of 5.13% beat Chesapeake Utilities's return on equity of 8.89%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 9.76%. On the other hand Chesapeake Utilities has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could grow by 11.79%. Given that Chesapeake Utilities has higher upside potential than Southwest Gas Holdings, analysts believe Chesapeake Utilities is more attractive than Southwest Gas Holdings.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a beta of 0.414, which suggesting that the stock is 58.568% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Chesapeake Utilities has a beta of 0.638, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 36.197%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.52%. Chesapeake Utilities offers a yield of 2.07% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.64 per share. Southwest Gas Holdings pays 115.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Chesapeake Utilities pays out 45.88% of its earnings as a dividend. Chesapeake Utilities's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Southwest Gas Holdings's is not.

Southwest Gas Holdings quarterly revenues are $1.1B, which are larger than Chesapeake Utilities quarterly revenues of $160.1M. Southwest Gas Holdings's net income of $289K is lower than Chesapeake Utilities's net income of $17.5M. Notably, Southwest Gas Holdings's price-to-earnings ratio is 28.28x while Chesapeake Utilities's PE ratio is 24.61x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Gas Holdings is 0.97x versus 3.50x for Chesapeake Utilities. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

New Jersey Resources has a net margin of 0.03% compared to Southwest Gas Holdings's net margin of 23.02%. Southwest Gas Holdings's return on equity of 5.13% beat New Jersey Resources's return on equity of 13.7%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 9.76%. On the other hand New Jersey Resources has an analysts' consensus of $53.57 which suggests that it could grow by 14.4%. Given that New Jersey Resources has higher upside potential than Southwest Gas Holdings, analysts believe New Jersey Resources is more attractive than Southwest Gas Holdings.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a beta of 0.414, which suggesting that the stock is 58.568% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison New Jersey Resources has a beta of 0.625, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 37.476%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.52%. New Jersey Resources offers a yield of 3.72% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share. Southwest Gas Holdings pays 115.7% of its earnings as a dividend. New Jersey Resources pays out 56.96% of its earnings as a dividend. New Jersey Resources's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Southwest Gas Holdings's is not.

Southwest Gas Holdings quarterly revenues are $1.1B, which are larger than New Jersey Resources quarterly revenues of $395.8M. Southwest Gas Holdings's net income of $289K is lower than New Jersey Resources's net income of $91.1M. Notably, Southwest Gas Holdings's price-to-earnings ratio is 28.28x while New Jersey Resources's PE ratio is 16.04x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Gas Holdings is 0.97x versus 2.58x for New Jersey Resources. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Northwest Natural Holding has a net margin of 0.03% compared to Southwest Gas Holdings's net margin of -19.84%. Southwest Gas Holdings's return on equity of 5.13% beat Northwest Natural Holding's return on equity of 5.99%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 9.76%. On the other hand Northwest Natural Holding has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could grow by 14.25%. Given that Northwest Natural Holding has higher upside potential than Southwest Gas Holdings, analysts believe Northwest Natural Holding is more attractive than Southwest Gas Holdings.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a beta of 0.414, which suggesting that the stock is 58.568% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Northwest Natural Holding has a beta of 0.609, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 39.135%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.52%. Northwest Natural Holding offers a yield of 4.92% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per share. Southwest Gas Holdings pays 115.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Northwest Natural Holding pays out 71.74% of its earnings as a dividend. Northwest Natural Holding's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Southwest Gas Holdings's is not.

Southwest Gas Holdings quarterly revenues are $1.1B, which are larger than Northwest Natural Holding quarterly revenues of $136.9M. Southwest Gas Holdings's net income of $289K is higher than Northwest Natural Holding's net income of -$27.2M. Notably, Southwest Gas Holdings's price-to-earnings ratio is 28.28x while Northwest Natural Holding's PE ratio is 18.93x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Gas Holdings is 0.97x versus 1.32x for Northwest Natural Holding. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Sempra has a net margin of 0.03% compared to Southwest Gas Holdings's net margin of 23.38%. Southwest Gas Holdings's return on equity of 5.13% beat Sempra's return on equity of 8.49%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a consensus price target of --, signalling upside risk potential of 9.76%. On the other hand Sempra has an analysts' consensus of $94.42 which suggests that it could grow by 7.34%. Given that Southwest Gas Holdings has higher upside potential than Sempra, analysts believe Southwest Gas Holdings is more attractive than Sempra.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a beta of 0.414, which suggesting that the stock is 58.568% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Sempra has a beta of 0.775, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 22.455%.

Southwest Gas Holdings has a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share corresponding to a yield of 3.52%. Sempra offers a yield of 2.82% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share. Southwest Gas Holdings pays 115.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Sempra pays out 49.66% of its earnings as a dividend. Sempra's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Southwest Gas Holdings's is not.

Southwest Gas Holdings quarterly revenues are $1.1B, which are smaller than Sempra quarterly revenues of $2.8B. Southwest Gas Holdings's net income of $289K is lower than Sempra's net income of $649M. Notably, Southwest Gas Holdings's price-to-earnings ratio is 28.28x while Sempra's PE ratio is 19.37x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Gas Holdings is 0.97x versus 4.33x for Sempra. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.