SWX (Southwest Gas Holdings) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.95 (As of Aug. 08, 2026)

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SWX Southwest Gas Holdings Inc SWX
65 GF Score
Price $92.09
GF Value $53.66
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Southwest Gas Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Southwest Gas Holdings SWX -0.34% 65 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.95 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates SWX with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $53.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Southwest Gas Holdings's current shares buyback ratio was -0.95%.

Southwest Gas Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Southwest Gas Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Southwest Gas Holdings's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Southwest Gas Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Southwest Gas Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Buyback Ratio %
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Southwest Gas Holdings Quarterly Data
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Southwest Gas Holdings Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Southwest Gas Holdings's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(71.783 - 72.225) / 71.783
=-0.62%

Southwest Gas Holdings's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jun. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(72.373 - 72.665) / 72.373
=-0.40%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.95 mean?
Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.95 as of Aug. 08, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Southwest Gas Holdings and its competitors.
Is Southwest Gas Holdings' Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Southwest Gas Holdings' current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.95. Overall, Southwest Gas Holdings has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southwest Gas Holdings' Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to NJR and BKH?
Southwest Gas Holdings' Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.95 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Southwest Gas Holdings and its competitors. Southwest Gas Holdings's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southwest Gas Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.66, compared to a current price of $92.09 — trading 71.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.95. Southwest Gas Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.95 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southwest Gas Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $92.09 is trading 71.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $53.66. GuruFocus considers Southwest Gas Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SWX:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.95
  • GF Value™: $53.66 vs. price of $92.09 (71.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SWX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Southwest Gas Holdings Business Description

Address 8360 South Durango Drive, Post Office Box 98510, Las Vegas, NV, USA, 89113
Southwest Gas Holdings Inc is a utility company engaged in the purchasing, distributing, and transporting of natural gas in the American Southwest. The company segments its activities into natural gas distribution segment. The Natural gas distribution segment encompasses the company's core natural gas business as distributors in the states of Arizona and Nevada. Its division is responsible for roughly half of Southwest Gas' total revenue through the sale of natural gas to mainly residential and small commercial customers.
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