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Southwest Gas earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q1 2026 · 10-Q filed May 5, 2026

Q1 2026 Revenue down 22% year over year to $585M · 24¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 37.5%

Southwest Gas made $585M in Q1 2026 (-22% Y/Y). Operating margin 37.5%, net earnings $138M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed May 5, 2026.

Revenue$585M
Year over year-22%
Operating margin37.5%
Net earnings$138M
Operating cash flow$162M

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $585.1M in Q1 2026, down 22% year over year.

Operating profit was $219.3M, a 37.5% margin (up 8.9 points year over year). Total costs fell 31% while revenue fell 22%. Net earnings were $138.4M, up 22% year over year. The effective tax rate was 25.0%.

Operating cash flow was $162.1M (down 44% year over year), 117% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $99.6M of depreciation and amortization and $4.5M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $80.3M. Capital expenditures of $208.7M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$46.6M.

Quarterly history

Southwest Gas revenue by quarterSouthwest Gas revenue by quarter$1.3BQ1 2025$1.1BQ2 2025$317MQ3 2025$585MQ1 2026
Southwest Gas net earnings by quarterSouthwest Gas net earnings by quarter$114MQ1 2025−$10.3MQ2 2025$263MQ3 2025$138MQ1 2026
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q1 202610-QMay 5, 2026$585M-22%37.5%$138M$162M
Q3 202510-QNov 5, 2025$317M-12%11.7%$263M$56.9M
Q2 202510-QAug 6, 2025$1.1B-5%8.5%−$10.3M$126M
Q1 202510-QMay 12, 2025$1.3B-18%15.5%$114M$291M

Charts

Southwest Gas: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterSouthwest Gas: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q-18%Q1 2025-5%-14%Q2 2025-12%-72%Q3 2025-22%+85%Q1 2026
Latest (Q1 2026): Y/Y -22%, Q/Q +85%.
Southwest Gas: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), FY2016Southwest Gas: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), FY2016Operating cash flow$598MCapital spending−$530MNet borrowing (+) / repaid (−)$151MOther financing−$148MDividends−$83.3MOther investing$20.9MAcquisitions−$17.0MCash drawn (+) / kept (−)$7.9MShares issued$472KPartners−$439KNot reconciled−$194K
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
Southwest Gas: profit against cash, quarter by quarterSouthwest Gas: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow−$4.2MQ3 2015$66.7M$135MQ4 2015$75.4M$313MQ1 2016$9.1MQ2 2016$2.9MQ3 2016$65.7M$123MQ4 2016$260MQ3 2025$12.8MQ3 2026
Latest (Q3 2026): Net income $12.8M, Operating cash flow —.
Southwest Gas: diluted shares by fiscal yearSouthwest Gas: diluted shares by fiscal year46MFY201147MFY201247MFY201347MFY201447MFY201548MFY2016
+3.3% since FY2011: more shares outstanding (issuance, stock pay).
Southwest Gas: long-term debt falling due (FY2016)Southwest Gas: long-term debt falling due (FY2016)$50.1M2017$24.1M2018$135M2019$134M2020$7.8M2021
Cash $28.1M, short-term investments —, long-term debt — at 2016-12-31.
Southwest Gas in its industry: growth against margin (6 companies, SIC 4923)Southwest Gas in its industry: growth against margin (6 companies, SIC 4923)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +9%median 25%OKECTRISWXCPKRGCOSouthwest Gas (-22%, 38%)
Natural Gas Transmisison & Distribution; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About Southwest Gas

Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc., through its primary operating subsidiary Southwest Gas Corporation, engages in the business of purchasing, distributing and transporting natural gas. Southwest Gas Corporation is a dynamic energy company committed to exceeding the expectations of over 2 million customers throughout Arizona, Nevada, and California by providing safe, reliable, and affordable service while innovating sustainable energy solutions to fuel the growth in its communities.

In its own words, from its 8-K, filed Aug 5, 2026.

Southwest Gas against its Natural Gas Transmisison & Distribution peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: -22% against the peers' median +9%. Operating margin: 37.5% against the peers' median 24.8%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
Southwest GasQ1 2026$585M-22%37.5%
OKE ONEOKQ3 2026$12.5B+44%12.6%
CTRI Centuri HoldingsQ3 2026$1.2B+40%5.1%
SWX Southwest Gas HoldingsQ1 2026$585M-22%37.5%
CPK Chesapeake UtilitiesQ3 2026$196M+9%24.8%
RGCO RGC ResourcesQ3 FY26$17.1M-0.9%6.9%

Source: Southwest Gas 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 92416 · Natural Gas Transmisison & Distribution