NYSE · Stocky rates: Avoid

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX)

$90.67 ▲ +1.82% as of 5 Aug, 22:59
32
/ 100
Avoid

What Stocky thinks

Avoid. SWX scores poorly across both growth (37.8) and value (41) dimensions, signaling neither compelling expansion nor margin advantage. Leadership alignment is weak (45/100), suggesting misaligned incentives, and the Vulnerability Index flags structural business risks without offsetting moat strength. At 19.7× forward P/E, valuation offers no margin of safety.

Compounder Score
41/100
Business quality — profitability, growth, capital efficiency.
Leadership Alignment
45/100
Founder-led, insider ownership, capital allocation history.
Vulnerability
0/100
Downside resilience — customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing risk.
Value Score
41/100
Valuation vs peers and history — is this a good price to pay?

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45
LEADER

Leadership Alignment — is management on your side?

Founder tenure, insider ownership, CEO pay reasonableness, long-term value creation. Six factors, one score — turns "trust the CEO" into evidence.

0
RISK

Vulnerability Profile — what could break?

Customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing walls, regulatory exposure. Stocky maps knowable fragilities so you're never blindsided.

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Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) — frequently asked

Is Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) a good investment right now?

Stocky rates Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (SWX) at 32/100 — an Avoid — fundamentals or risks are too weak. The score fuses business quality, moat width, leadership alignment, valuation and analyst signal into a single number. Avoid. SWX scores poorly across both growth (37.8) and value (41) dimensions, signaling neither compelling expansion nor margin advantage. Leadership alignment is weak (45/100), suggesting misaligned incentives, and the Vulnerability Index

What is SWX's Stocky Verdict?

SWX's current Stocky Verdict is 32/100, placing it in the "Avoid" band. This composite combines a 41/100 Compounder score, 45/100 Leadership, Moat rating, and analyst signal.

Does Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. have a competitive moat?

Stocky hasn't finalised a Moat Score for Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. yet — the analysis draws from ROIC trends, pricing power evidence, and competitive-position filings.

Is Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s leadership aligned with shareholders?

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. scores 45/100 on Leadership Alignment. Higher = more founder involvement, higher insider ownership, sensible pay, and evidence of long-term capital allocation discipline.

What are the biggest risks to SWX?

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.'s Vulnerability Profile scores 0/100 (higher = more resilient). The profile flags customer concentration, supply chain, refinancing walls and regulatory risks specific to Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc..

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/ 100 · Avoid

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