NYSE$SWX

Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported third quarter earnings, with utility net income expected within the top half of guidance range.

Southwest Gas Holdings reported third quarter 2024 consolidated net income of $0.3 million, or less than one cent per diluted share, and adjusted consolidated net income of $6.8 million, or $0.09 per diluted share. The utility reported third quarter 2024 net income of $0.6 million.

  • Utility earnings were strong in 2024, with 9% year-to-date earnings growth year-over-year.
  • The company expects to finish within the top half of its full-year utility net income guidance range.
  • The company filed its rate case in California and is continuing to work to advance its Arizona general rate case.
  • Southwest Gas no longer expects to issue equity in 2024, and continues to expect limited capital markets needs through the end of 2025.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.08B

Previous: $1.17B-7.7%
EPS

$0.00

Previous: $0.10-100.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$710M

Previous: -$665M-6.8%
Free Cash Flow

-$710M

Previous: -$661M-7.3%
Net Income

$289K

Previous: $3.23M-91.1%
Operating Income

$61.5M

Previous: $60.2M+2.1%
Gross Profit

$434M

Previous: $484M-10.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$457M

Previous: $105M+335.2%
Total Assets

$11.9B

Previous: $11.8B+0.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Southwest Gas · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.08B

Q3 2024-7.7%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Southwest Gas · $395M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023

  • Natural Gas Distribution
    $395M

Forward guidance

The Company expects 2024 utility net income to finish within the top half of the current range and re-affirms its forward-looking guidance for Southwest.

Tailwinds

  • 2024 Southwest net income guidance between $233 million and $243 million.
  • 2024 Capital expenditures in support of customer growth, system improvements, and pipe replacement programs ~$830 million
  • 2024 - 2026 Southwest adjusted net income CAGR between 9.25% and 11.25%
  • 2024 - 2026 Capital expenditures of $2,400 million
  • 2024 - 2026 Southwest rate base CAGR between 6.5% and 7.5%

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

-0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

32 / 63 earnings

Positive

+9.0%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-7.8%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025-1.4%+0.6%-1.5%
Q3 2025-4.1%-3.8%-4.0%
Q1 2025-7.8%-8.8%-5.2%
Q4 2024-2.5%-1.9%-5.6%
Q3 2024-0.3%+4.7%+2.7%
Q2 2024-1.0%+0.0%-1.9%
Q1 2024+0.9%-0.6%-2.9%
Q4 2023+9.0%+12.2%+21.7%
Q3 2023-1.8%-1.0%+2.9%
Q2 2023+3.1%+1.7%-4.6%
Q1 2023+1.9%+0.3%+11.2%
Q4 2022-6.6%-5.6%-2.3%
Q3 2022-2.9%-6.0%+4.8%
Q2 2022-2.5%-0.3%+6.2%
Q1 2022+2.5%+4.0%+5.2%
Q4 2021+2.3%+3.8%+10.4%
Q3 2021+2.7%+1.0%-0.5%
Q2 2021+0.2%-1.8%-0.5%
Q1 2021+1.5%+2.0%-4.1%
Q4 2020-4.1%-2.5%+3.5%
Q3 2020+0.1%+11.1%-3.2%
Q2 2020+5.7%+5.5%-7.6%
Q1 2020+7.5%+2.4%+6.6%
Q4 2019-6.4%-7.2%-6.5%
Q3 2019-6.1%-10.4%-11.5%
Q2 2019+1.3%+1.7%+3.8%
Q1 2019-2.3%+0.3%+5.3%
Q4 2018+0.8%+4.3%+1.2%
Q3 2018+3.3%+4.6%+1.6%
Q2 2018-0.0%+0.5%+2.7%
Q1 2018-1.9%-2.0%-1.3%
Q4 2017-4.4%-6.9%-1.8%
Q3 2017+4.1%+0.2%+3.4%
Q2 2017+2.0%+1.0%-1.2%
Q1 2017-4.3%-5.4%-7.9%
Q4 2016+0.3%+1.1%-2.0%
Q3 2016+3.8%+1.6%+6.1%
Q2 2016-2.0%-3.8%-4.5%
Q1 2016+1.7%
Q4 2015+3.2%
Q3 2015-4.5%
Q2 2015-2.5%
Q1 2015-4.6%
Q4 2014-0.7%
Q3 2014-1.1%
Q2 2014-0.1%
Q1 2014+1.3%
Q4 2013-1.8%
Q3 2013+0.5%
Q2 2013-0.7%
Q1 2013+0.2%
Q4 2012+4.0%
Q3 2012-1.0%
Q2 2012+0.4%
Q1 2012+1.4%
Q4 2011+0.3%
Q3 2011-5.4%
Q2 2011+2.3%
Q1 2011+1.2%
Q4 2010+1.3%
Q3 2010+0.7%
Q2 2010-1.5%
Q1 2010-0.8%

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