What is Southwest Gas Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?
Southwest Gas Holdings's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Southwest Gas Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
SWX'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.47 Med: 3.24 Max: 5.39
Current: 4.06
During the past 13 years, Southwest Gas Holdings's highest Yield on Cost was 5.39. The lowest was 2.47. And the median was 3.24.
SWX's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 56.41% of 429
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.69
vs SWX: 4.06
Competitive Comparison of Southwest Gas Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Southwest Gas Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Southwest Gas Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Southwest Gas Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southwest Gas Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Southwest Gas Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Southwest Gas Holdings is calculated as
Southwest Gas Holdings (NYSE:SWX) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Southwest Gas Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
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Southwest Gas Holdings (Southwest Gas Holdings) Business Description
Southwest Gas Holdings Inc is a utility company primarily engaged in the purchasing, distributing, and transporting of natural gas in the American Southwest. The company segments its activities into natural gas operations and Utility Infrastructure Services units. The first of these encompasses the company's core natural gas business as one of the largest distributors in the states of Arizona and Nevada. The natural gas operations division is responsible for roughly half of Southwest Gas' total revenue through the sale of natural gas to mainly residential and small commercial customers. The Utility Infrastructure Services segment generates the other half of the company's total revenue from the underground piping contractor services that its subsidiary, Centuri Construction Group, provides.
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