Southwest Gas Holdings Stock Short Ratio

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USD 78.16 0.14 0.18%

Southwest Gas Holdings fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Southwest Gas' financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Southwest Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Southwest Gas' intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Southwest Gas stock.

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Southwest Gas Holdings Company Short Ratio Analysis

Southwest Gas' Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

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Current Southwest Gas Short Ratio

6.16 X

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Southwest Short Ratio Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Southwest Gas is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Southwest Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Short Ratio. Since Southwest Gas' main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Southwest Gas' historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Southwest Gas' interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Common Stock	Current Deferred Revenue	Long Term Debt	Property Plant Equipment	Net Tangible Assets	Good Will	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Intangible Assets	Short Term Investments	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.95	0.98	0.48	0.72	0.67	0.99	0.72	0.79	0.76	-0.87	0.98	0.11	0.86	0.8	-0.62	-0.69	0.82	0.9	0.89	0.94	0.91	0.88	0.95	-0.05	0.88
Total Stockholder Equity	0.95		0.89	0.58	0.56	0.52	0.92	0.53	0.59	0.82	-0.84	0.94	0.15	0.84	0.66	-0.59	-0.75	0.65	0.82	0.84	0.83	0.81	0.77	0.84	0.05	0.82
Net Debt	0.98	0.89		0.35	0.73	0.73	0.99	0.77	0.85	0.69	-0.84	0.98	0.04	0.83	0.85	-0.66	-0.59	0.86	0.92	0.88	0.95	0.96	0.9	0.98	-0.11	0.9
Retained Earnings	0.48	0.58	0.35		0.27	-0.11	0.42	-0.06	0.28	0.71	-0.55	0.34	0.7	0.65	0.46	0.13	-0.68	0.41	0.38	0.39	0.44	0.11	0.49	0.35	-0.36	0.11
Accounts Payable	0.72	0.56	0.73	0.27		0.57	0.76	0.88	0.74	0.62	-0.76	0.66	-0.08	0.53	0.59	-0.46	-0.44	0.76	0.79	0.77	0.81	0.64	0.63	0.78	0.09	0.67
Net Receivables	0.67	0.52	0.73	-0.11	0.57		0.71	0.84	0.62	0.18	-0.52	0.73	-0.23	0.58	0.54	-0.57	-0.38	0.56	0.7	0.7	0.69	0.76	0.61	0.73	0.1	0.76
Total Liab	0.99	0.92	0.99	0.42	0.76	0.71		0.77	0.84	0.73	-0.86	0.98	0.08	0.85	0.83	-0.63	-0.65	0.86	0.91	0.89	0.96	0.92	0.89	0.97	-0.09	0.88
Total Current Assets	0.72	0.53	0.77	-0.06	0.88	0.84	0.77		0.72	0.36	-0.64	0.73	-0.31	0.48	0.54	-0.61	-0.34	0.69	0.75	0.74	0.76	0.77	0.59	0.79	0.21	0.78
Short Term Debt	0.79	0.59	0.85	0.28	0.74	0.62	0.84	0.72		0.48	-0.62	0.73	0.21	0.71	0.94	-0.38	-0.39	0.98	0.77	0.67	0.89	0.78	0.89	0.88	-0.47	0.63
Common Stock	0.76	0.82	0.69	0.71	0.62	0.18	0.73	0.36	0.48		-0.88	0.7	0.19	0.7	0.58	-0.41	-0.6	0.58	0.79	0.81	0.75	0.58	0.66	0.72	0.02	0.66
Current Deferred Revenue	-0.87	-0.84	-0.84	-0.55	-0.76	-0.52	-0.86	-0.64	-0.62	-0.88		-0.86	-0.02	-0.74	-0.68	0.62	0.65	-0.7	-0.91	-0.91	-0.88	-0.76	-0.77	-0.85	-0.05	-0.82
Long Term Debt	0.98	0.94	0.98	0.34	0.66	0.73	0.98	0.73	0.73	0.7	-0.86		-0.02	0.81	0.75	-0.71	-0.63	0.75	0.9	0.89	0.91	0.95	0.84	0.94	0.04	0.94
Property Plant Equipment	0.11	0.15	0.04	0.7	-0.08	-0.23	0.08	-0.31	0.21	0.19	-0.02	-0.02		0.45	0.38	0.49	-0.39	0.27	0.02	-0.01	0.14	-0.17	0.33	0.06	-0.68	-0.27
Net Tangible Assets	0.86	0.84	0.83	0.65	0.53	0.58	0.85	0.48	0.71	0.7	-0.74	0.81	0.45		0.82	-0.26	-0.69	0.74	0.82	0.81	0.85	0.69	0.89	0.84	-0.3	0.67
Good Will	0.8	0.66	0.85	0.46	0.59	0.54	0.83	0.54	0.94	0.58	-0.68	0.75	0.38	0.82		-0.33	-0.46	0.95	0.8	0.7	0.9	0.76	0.97	0.88	-0.6	0.61
Deferred Long Term Liab	-0.62	-0.59	-0.66	0.13	-0.46	-0.57	-0.63	-0.61	-0.38	-0.41	0.62	-0.71	0.49	-0.26	-0.33		0.43	-0.37	-0.62	-0.61	-0.57	-0.78	-0.44	-0.6	-0.38	-0.8
Long Term Investments	-0.69	-0.75	-0.59	-0.68	-0.44	-0.38	-0.65	-0.34	-0.39	-0.6	0.65	-0.63	-0.39	-0.69	-0.46	0.43		-0.46	-0.56	-0.6	-0.6	-0.45	-0.56	-0.54	0.0	-0.48
Short Long Term Debt	0.82	0.65	0.86	0.41	0.76	0.56	0.86	0.69	0.98	0.58	-0.7	0.75	0.27	0.74	0.95	-0.37	-0.46		0.79	0.69	0.91	0.77	0.91	0.89	-0.48	0.62
Long Term Debt Total	0.9	0.82	0.92	0.38	0.79	0.7	0.91	0.75	0.77	0.79	-0.91	0.9	0.02	0.82	0.8	-0.62	-0.56	0.79		0.98	0.96	0.88	0.88	0.96	-0.04	0.91
Capital Surpluse	0.89	0.84	0.88	0.39	0.77	0.7	0.89	0.74	0.67	0.81	-0.91	0.89	-0.01	0.81	0.7	-0.61	-0.6	0.69	0.98		0.92	0.83	0.8	0.92	0.1	0.91
Intangible Assets	0.94	0.83	0.95	0.44	0.81	0.69	0.96	0.76	0.89	0.75	-0.88	0.91	0.14	0.85	0.9	-0.57	-0.6	0.91	0.96	0.92		0.88	0.95	0.98	-0.2	0.84
Short Term Investments	0.91	0.81	0.96	0.11	0.64	0.76	0.92	0.77	0.78	0.58	-0.76	0.95	-0.17	0.69	0.76	-0.78	-0.45	0.77	0.88	0.83	0.88		0.82	0.93	-0.01	0.95
Cash And Equivalents	0.88	0.77	0.9	0.49	0.63	0.61	0.89	0.59	0.89	0.66	-0.77	0.84	0.33	0.89	0.97	-0.44	-0.56	0.91	0.88	0.8	0.95	0.82		0.92	-0.44	0.71
Net Invested Capital	0.95	0.84	0.98	0.35	0.78	0.73	0.97	0.79	0.88	0.72	-0.85	0.94	0.06	0.84	0.88	-0.6	-0.54	0.89	0.96	0.92	0.98	0.93	0.92		-0.15	0.89
Net Working Capital	-0.05	0.05	-0.11	-0.36	0.09	0.1	-0.09	0.21	-0.47	0.02	-0.05	0.04	-0.68	-0.3	-0.6	-0.38	0.0	-0.48	-0.04	0.1	-0.2	-0.01	-0.44	-0.15		0.24
Capital Stock	0.88	0.82	0.9	0.11	0.67	0.76	0.88	0.78	0.63	0.66	-0.82	0.94	-0.27	0.67	0.61	-0.8	-0.48	0.62	0.91	0.91	0.84	0.95	0.71	0.89	0.24

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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.

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Southwest Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

0.62

At this time, Southwest Gas' Price To Sales Ratio is fairly stable compared to the past year.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, Southwest Gas Holdings has a Short Ratio of 6.16 times. This is 92.5% higher than that of the Gas Utilities sector and significantly higher than that of the Utilities industry. The short ratio for all United States stocks is 54.0% lower than that of the firm.

Southwest Short Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Southwest Gas' direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Southwest Gas could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Southwest Gas by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Southwest Gas is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among its peers.

Southwest Gas ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Southwest Gas' sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Southwest Gas' managers, analysts, and investors.

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Southwest Gas Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in Southwest Gas that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of Southwest Gas' outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing Southwest Gas' value.

		Shares
Principal Financial Group Inc	2024-09-30	1.1 M
Gabelli Funds Llc	2024-09-30	1.1 M
Macquarie Group Ltd	2024-09-30	1 M
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.	2024-09-30	1 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc	2024-09-30	977.8 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp	2024-09-30	863.2 K
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al	2024-09-30	852.3 K
Northern Trust Corp	2024-09-30	720.3 K
First Trust Advisors L.p.	2024-09-30	680.5 K
Icahn Carl C	2024-09-30	11 M
Blackrock Inc	2024-06-30	8.9 M

Southwest Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.0524
	Return On Asset	0.0242
	Profit Margin	0.03 %
	Operating Margin	0.06 %
	Current Valuation	10.23 B
	Shares Outstanding	71.74 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	0.49 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	90.40 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	1.73 M
	Price To Earning	16.91 X
	Price To Book	1.62 X
	Price To Sales	1.08 X
	Revenue	5.43 B
	Gross Profit	994.87 M
	EBITDA	930.54 M
	Net Income	150.89 M
	Cash And Equivalents	123.08 M
	Cash Per Share	3.22 X
	Total Debt	5.44 B
	Debt To Equity	1.70 %
	Current Ratio	0.70 X
	Book Value Per Share	48.16 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	509.21 M
	Short Ratio	6.16 X
	Earnings Per Share	2.50 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	2.77 X
	Target Price	78.5
	Number Of Employees	14.94 K
	Beta	0.37
	Market Capitalization	5.61 B
	Total Asset	11.87 B
	Retained Earnings	738.84 M
	Working Capital	196.27 M
	Current Asset	261.77 M
	Current Liabilities	313.18 M
	Annual Yield	0.03 %
	Five Year Return	2.95 %
	Net Asset	11.87 B
	Last Dividend Paid	2.48

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