Why is Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. ?
1
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 6.53% of over the last 5 years
- INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY) Lowest at 47.68 times
- PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q) At USD 42.27 MM has Fallen at -38.19%
- NET PROFIT(Q) Lowest at USD -12.88 MM
2
With ROCE of 6.40%, it has a expensive valuation with a 1.19 Enterprise value to Capital Employed
- The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 2.57%, its profits have risen by 15.9% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 1.5
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- The stock has generated a return of 2.57% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (S&P 500) returns of 13.22%
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Is Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
2.57%
0.27
23.39%
S&P 500
13.22%
0.65
20.20%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.52%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.53%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.35
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
5.38
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.30
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.61
Tax Ratio
17.20%
Dividend Payout Ratio
89.85%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
97.61%
ROCE (avg)
5.83%
ROE (avg)
7.08%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
23
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.43
EV to EBIT
18.54
EV to EBITDA
10.02
EV to Capital Employed
1.19
EV to Sales
2.02
PEG Ratio
1.47
Dividend Yield
3.47%
ROCE (Latest)
6.40%
ROE (Latest)
6.33%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bullish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
Technical Movement
3What is working for the Company
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Fallen by -22.45% (YoY
NET PROFIT(9M)
Higher at USD 193.44 MM
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Lowest at 117.82 %
-9What is not working for the Company
INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)
Lowest at 47.68 times
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)
At USD 42.27 MM has Fallen at -38.19%
NET PROFIT(Q)
Lowest at USD -12.88 MM
EPS(Q)
Lowest at USD -0.18
Here's what is working for Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 117.82 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital
Debt-Equity Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Fallen by -22.45% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales
Here's what is not working for Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
Net Profit
At USD -12.88 MM has Fallen at -122.91%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 56.24 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative
Net Profit (USD MM)
Pre-Tax Profit
At USD 42.27 MM has Fallen at -38.19%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD 68.38 MMMOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative
Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Lowest at 47.68 times and Fallen
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Company's pace of selling inventory has slowed
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Net Profit
Lowest at USD -12.88 MM
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative
Net Profit (USD MM)
EPS
Lowest at USD -0.18
in the last five periodsMOJO Watch
Declining profitability; company has created lower earnings for shareholders
EPS (USD)






