Days-to-cover ratio for SWX declines to 3.87 due to decline in short interest

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The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Southwest Gas Holdings Inc shares valued at $525,000 were sold by Stefani Robert J on Jun 27 ’25. At $75.00 per share, Stefani Robert J sold 7,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 24,665 shares worth approximately $1.82 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Stefani Robert J purchased 7,000 shares, netting a total of over 525,000 in proceeds.

Before that, Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. had sold 11,212,500 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $232,659,375, the 10% Owner traded Southwest Gas Holdings Inc shares for $20.75 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 11,212,500 shares, worth approximately $3.49 billion.

As published in a research note from BofA Securities on May 23, 2025, Southwest Gas Holdings Inc [SWX] has been rated up from an Underperform to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $74. Analysts at Jefferies started covering the stock with ‘”a Hold”‘ outlook in a report released in mid January.

Analyzing SWX Stock Performance

On last trading session, Southwest Gas Holdings Inc [NYSE: SWX] rose 0.20% to $73.9. The stock’s lowest price that day was $73.55, but it reached a high of $74.15 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.67%. Over the course of the year, Southwest Gas Holdings Inc shares have jumped approximately 6.71%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $78.92 on 02/14/25 and a 52-week low of $64.69 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Southwest Gas Holdings Inc (SWX)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 73.58, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 73.27. In the upper region, resistance lies at 74.18. The next price resistance is at 74.47. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 53.21 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Southwest Gas Holdings Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Southwest Gas Holdings Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by 99818.0 shares to 1.66 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 1.76 million shares. A decline of -6.03% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.87 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.87.

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In terms of Southwest Gas Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 89 in the next 12 months, up nearly 20.68% from the previous closing price of $73.75. Analysts anticipate Southwest Gas Holdings Inc stock to reach 100 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 78. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Southwest Gas Holdings Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On November 30, 2022, BofA Securities assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $65.

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