10/31/14 SWX 58.09 Southwest Gas Corp $SWX Hit a 52 week high of 58.53 Closing the day 10/31/14 at 58.09 +0.01 +0.02% With a day low of 57.82 and a total volume of 314,900.
SWX Recent Posts: http://investorshangout.com/Southwest-Gas-Corp-SWX-52765/
SWX Southwest Gas Corp Recent Headline News
Shares of SWX Up 14.9% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 31, 11:12AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) on October 9th, 2014 at $50.85. In approximately 3 weeks, Southwest Gas has returned 14.86% as of today's recent price of $58.40.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation Announces Conference Call
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 30, 4:00PM CDT
Senior management of Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) is holding a conference call to discuss the Southwest 2014 third quarter and twelve-months results on Thursday, November 6, 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Up 10.2% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 24, 10:05AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) on October 9th, 2014 at $50.85. In approximately 2 weeks, Southwest Gas has returned 10.16% as of today's recent price of $56.01.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation to Meet with Analysts in New York and Boston during the Week of October 20, 2014
PR Newswire - Tue Oct 14, 4:00PM CDT
Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) management will meet with analysts in New York, New York and Boston, Massachusetts during the week of October 20, 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas' board announces USD0.365 per share dividend for Q4
M2 - Wed Sep 17, 3:06AM CDT
The board of directors for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX), a natural gas company, on Tuesday declared the fourth quarter dividend of USD0.365 per share of the company's common stock.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 16, 4:00PM CDT
The Board of Directors for Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) has declared the following fourth quarter cash dividend:
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
NPL Construction Co. Announces Pending Acquisitions
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 02, 5:00PM CDT
NPL Construction Co. (NPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Gas Corporation (Southwest), has entered into agreements to acquire the Link-Line Group of Companies (Link-Line) which includes Link-Line Contractors Ltd., W.S. Nicholls Construction Inc., W.S. Nicholls Industries Inc., and a fifty percent equity interest in W.S. Nicholls Western Construction Ltd., all Canadian-based construction companies. In a related transaction, affiliates of Southwest have reached an agreement to acquire certain assets and liabilities of Brigadier Pipelines Inc., a US-based affiliate of Link-Line. Link-Line's current owners will retain a small ownership percentage in the combined businesses. The transactions are expected to close in October 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas to Bolster Construction Services Business
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 02, 4:00PM CDT
Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) ("Company"
announced today that through its subsidiaries, led principally by NPL Construction Co. ("NPL" , it has signed agreements to acquire several privately held, affiliated construction companies for approximately US$185 million in cash less assumed debt and subject to a working capital adjustment. NPL, the Company's primary construction services subsidiary, has agreed to acquire the Link-Line Group of Companies which includes Link-Line Contractors Ltd., W.S. Nicholls Construction Inc., W.S. Nicholls Industries Inc., and a fifty percent equity interest in W.S. Nicholls Western Construction Ltd., all Canadian-based construction companies. In a related transaction, other affiliates of the Company have agreed to acquire certain assets and liabilities of Brigadier Pipelines Inc. ("Brigadier" , a US--based affiliate of the Link-Line Group of Companies. The current owners will retain a small ownership percentage in the combined businesses.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Earnings Look Back: Southwest Gas Is Up 8.8% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 25, 7:19AM CDT
Two weeks ago on August 5th, 2014 Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.19 on sales of $427.5 million. Southwest Gas actually reported earnings of $0.21 per share on sales of $453.2 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and beating revenue estimates by $25.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of Southwest Gas have risen from $47.95 to $52.15, representing a gain of 8.8% in the past 20 days.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Earnings Flashback: Since Reporting Quarterly Results 1 Week Ago Southwest Gas Is Up 7.1% (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 18, 8:59AM CDT
A week ago on August 5th, 2014 Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.19 on sales of $427.5 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.21 on sales of $453.2 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and beating revenue estimates by $25.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of Southwest Gas have risen from $47.95 to $51.37, representing a gain of 7.1% in the past 13 days.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Upgrade Alert for Southwest Gas (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 11, 11:37AM CDT
Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) was upgraded from Hold to Buy at Brean Capital today. The stock closed yesterday at $49.05 on volume of 195,000 shares, below average daily volume of 206,000. Southwest Gas share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $56.03 and a 52-week low of $45.70 and closed yesterday at 7% above that low price at $49.05 per share. In the last five trading sessions, the 50-day moving average (MA) has fallen 0.8% while the 200-day MA has slid 0.2%.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Will This Ratings Upgrade Help Southwest Gas (SWX) Stock Today?
at The Street - Mon Aug 11, 7:34AM CDT
Southwest Gas (SWX) was upgraded to 'buy' from 'hold' at Brean Capital.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Downtrend Call Working As Southwest Gas Stock Falls 6.8% (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 08, 5:17PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) on May 14th, 2014 at $52.59. In approximately 3 months, Southwest Gas has returned 6.79% as of today's recent price of $49.02.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2014 Earnings
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 05, 4:00PM CDT
Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) announced consolidated earnings of $0.21 per basic share for the second quarter of 2014, compared to $0.22 per basic share earned during the second quarter of 2013. Consolidated net income was $9.6 million for the second quarter of 2014, compared to $10.1 million for the prior-year quarter. Due to the seasonal nature of the Company's businesses, results for quarterly periods are not generally indicative of earnings for a complete twelve-month period.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas reports planned retirement of CEO Jeffrey W. Shaw
M2 - Tue Aug 05, 5:18AM CDT
Natural gas company Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) said on Monday that its board of directors has announced the retirement of chief executive officer Jeffrey W. Shaw from 1 March 2015.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation CEO Jeffrey W. Shaw Announces Retirement
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 04, 4:00PM CDT
On August 1, 2014, Jeffrey W. Shaw, President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO" of Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX), informed the Board of Directors ("Board" that he will retire as the CEO effective March 1, 2015. Mr. Shaw also stepped down as the Company's President on August 1, 2014. Mr. Shaw's career at Southwest Gas has spanned 26 years, with over 10 years as CEO.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Fitch to Upgrade L-T & S-T Ratings to 'AA-/F1+' on $50MM Clark Co, NV IRBs, Ser 2003A
Business Wire - Mon Jul 28, 9:45AM CDT
On the effective date of July 30, 2014, Fitch Ratings will upgrade the long- and short-term ratings to 'AA-/F1+', Stable Outlook from 'A+/F1', Stable Outlook assigned to the $50,000,000 Clark County, Nevada Industrial Development revenue bonds (Southwest Gas Corporation Project) series 2003A. The rating action is in connection with: (i) the substitution of the irrevocable direct-pay letter of credit (LOC) previously provided by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (rated 'A+/F1' Stable Outlook) with a substitute LOC to be issued by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Wells Fargo, rated 'AA-/F1+', Stable Outlook); and (ii) the mandatory tender of the bonds, which will occur on July 30, 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01), WFC: 53.09 (+0.63)
Fitch Affirms Southwest Gas Corp. at 'A-'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jul 11, 11:26AM CDT
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the existing ratings of Southwest Gas Corporation (SWX) as follows:
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
SWX Recent Posts: http://investorshangout.com/Southwest-Gas-Corp-SWX-52765/
SWX Southwest Gas Corp Recent Headline News
Shares of SWX Up 14.9% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 31, 11:12AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) on October 9th, 2014 at $50.85. In approximately 3 weeks, Southwest Gas has returned 14.86% as of today's recent price of $58.40.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation Announces Conference Call
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 30, 4:00PM CDT
Senior management of Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) is holding a conference call to discuss the Southwest 2014 third quarter and twelve-months results on Thursday, November 6, 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Up 10.2% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 24, 10:05AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) on October 9th, 2014 at $50.85. In approximately 2 weeks, Southwest Gas has returned 10.16% as of today's recent price of $56.01.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation to Meet with Analysts in New York and Boston during the Week of October 20, 2014
PR Newswire - Tue Oct 14, 4:00PM CDT
Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) management will meet with analysts in New York, New York and Boston, Massachusetts during the week of October 20, 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas' board announces USD0.365 per share dividend for Q4
M2 - Wed Sep 17, 3:06AM CDT
The board of directors for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX), a natural gas company, on Tuesday declared the fourth quarter dividend of USD0.365 per share of the company's common stock.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 16, 4:00PM CDT
The Board of Directors for Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) has declared the following fourth quarter cash dividend:
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
NPL Construction Co. Announces Pending Acquisitions
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 02, 5:00PM CDT
NPL Construction Co. (NPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Gas Corporation (Southwest), has entered into agreements to acquire the Link-Line Group of Companies (Link-Line) which includes Link-Line Contractors Ltd., W.S. Nicholls Construction Inc., W.S. Nicholls Industries Inc., and a fifty percent equity interest in W.S. Nicholls Western Construction Ltd., all Canadian-based construction companies. In a related transaction, affiliates of Southwest have reached an agreement to acquire certain assets and liabilities of Brigadier Pipelines Inc., a US-based affiliate of Link-Line. Link-Line's current owners will retain a small ownership percentage in the combined businesses. The transactions are expected to close in October 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas to Bolster Construction Services Business
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 02, 4:00PM CDT
Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) ("Company"
announced today that through its subsidiaries, led principally by NPL Construction Co. ("NPL" , it has signed agreements to acquire several privately held, affiliated construction companies for approximately US$185 million in cash less assumed debt and subject to a working capital adjustment. NPL, the Company's primary construction services subsidiary, has agreed to acquire the Link-Line Group of Companies which includes Link-Line Contractors Ltd., W.S. Nicholls Construction Inc., W.S. Nicholls Industries Inc., and a fifty percent equity interest in W.S. Nicholls Western Construction Ltd., all Canadian-based construction companies. In a related transaction, other affiliates of the Company have agreed to acquire certain assets and liabilities of Brigadier Pipelines Inc. ("Brigadier" , a US--based affiliate of the Link-Line Group of Companies. The current owners will retain a small ownership percentage in the combined businesses. SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Earnings Look Back: Southwest Gas Is Up 8.8% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 25, 7:19AM CDT
Two weeks ago on August 5th, 2014 Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.19 on sales of $427.5 million. Southwest Gas actually reported earnings of $0.21 per share on sales of $453.2 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and beating revenue estimates by $25.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of Southwest Gas have risen from $47.95 to $52.15, representing a gain of 8.8% in the past 20 days.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Earnings Flashback: Since Reporting Quarterly Results 1 Week Ago Southwest Gas Is Up 7.1% (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 18, 8:59AM CDT
A week ago on August 5th, 2014 Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) reported earnings and analysts, on average, expected earnings of $0.19 on sales of $427.5 million. The company actually reported EPS of $0.21 on sales of $453.2 million, beating EPS estimates by $0.02 and beating revenue estimates by $25.7 million. Since the company's report, shares of Southwest Gas have risen from $47.95 to $51.37, representing a gain of 7.1% in the past 13 days.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Upgrade Alert for Southwest Gas (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 11, 11:37AM CDT
Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) was upgraded from Hold to Buy at Brean Capital today. The stock closed yesterday at $49.05 on volume of 195,000 shares, below average daily volume of 206,000. Southwest Gas share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $56.03 and a 52-week low of $45.70 and closed yesterday at 7% above that low price at $49.05 per share. In the last five trading sessions, the 50-day moving average (MA) has fallen 0.8% while the 200-day MA has slid 0.2%.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Will This Ratings Upgrade Help Southwest Gas (SWX) Stock Today?
at The Street - Mon Aug 11, 7:34AM CDT
Southwest Gas (SWX) was upgraded to 'buy' from 'hold' at Brean Capital.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Downtrend Call Working As Southwest Gas Stock Falls 6.8% (SWX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Aug 08, 5:17PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) on May 14th, 2014 at $52.59. In approximately 3 months, Southwest Gas has returned 6.79% as of today's recent price of $49.02.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2014 Earnings
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 05, 4:00PM CDT
Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX) announced consolidated earnings of $0.21 per basic share for the second quarter of 2014, compared to $0.22 per basic share earned during the second quarter of 2013. Consolidated net income was $9.6 million for the second quarter of 2014, compared to $10.1 million for the prior-year quarter. Due to the seasonal nature of the Company's businesses, results for quarterly periods are not generally indicative of earnings for a complete twelve-month period.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas reports planned retirement of CEO Jeffrey W. Shaw
M2 - Tue Aug 05, 5:18AM CDT
Natural gas company Southwest Gas (NYSE:SWX) said on Monday that its board of directors has announced the retirement of chief executive officer Jeffrey W. Shaw from 1 March 2015.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Southwest Gas Corporation CEO Jeffrey W. Shaw Announces Retirement
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 04, 4:00PM CDT
On August 1, 2014, Jeffrey W. Shaw, President and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"
of Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE: SWX), informed the Board of Directors ("Board" that he will retire as the CEO effective March 1, 2015. Mr. Shaw also stepped down as the Company's President on August 1, 2014. Mr. Shaw's career at Southwest Gas has spanned 26 years, with over 10 years as CEO. SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
Fitch to Upgrade L-T & S-T Ratings to 'AA-/F1+' on $50MM Clark Co, NV IRBs, Ser 2003A
Business Wire - Mon Jul 28, 9:45AM CDT
On the effective date of July 30, 2014, Fitch Ratings will upgrade the long- and short-term ratings to 'AA-/F1+', Stable Outlook from 'A+/F1', Stable Outlook assigned to the $50,000,000 Clark County, Nevada Industrial Development revenue bonds (Southwest Gas Corporation Project) series 2003A. The rating action is in connection with: (i) the substitution of the irrevocable direct-pay letter of credit (LOC) previously provided by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (rated 'A+/F1' Stable Outlook) with a substitute LOC to be issued by Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Wells Fargo, rated 'AA-/F1+', Stable Outlook); and (ii) the mandatory tender of the bonds, which will occur on July 30, 2014.
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01), WFC: 53.09 (+0.63)
Fitch Affirms Southwest Gas Corp. at 'A-'; Outlook Stable
Business Wire - Fri Jul 11, 11:26AM CDT
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the existing ratings of Southwest Gas Corporation (SWX) as follows:
SWX: 58.09 (+0.01)
