# Southwest Gas (SWX) — Dividends SWX · NYSE · Stock Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/swx/dividends ## Dividend summary | Metric | Value | | --- | --- | | Frequency | quarterly | | Trailing 12 months | $2.53 | | Forward yield | 2.94% | | Growth streak | — | Southwest Gas pays a quarterly dividend of $0.65 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 17, 2026 and was paid on September 1, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $2.53 per share, a yield of about 3.05% at a share price of $82.96. The record shows two raises in nearly five years. The rate went from $0.60 to $0.62 with the payment that went ex-dividend in May 2022, an increase of about 3.3%. It then stayed at $0.62 for 16 payments in a row, through February 2026. The next change came with the May 2026 payment, when the rate moved to $0.65, an increase of about 4.8%. Payments by calendar year were $2.46 in 2022 and $2.48 in each of 2023, 2024 and 2025. The source does not list a current growth streak. Ex-dates have fallen in mid-February, May, August and November, with payment on or near the first business day of the following month. If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in mid-November 2026 and be paid in early December. Both raises in the table came with the May payment. ## Payment history | Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share | | --- | --- | --- | | Aug 17, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $0.65 | | May 15, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $0.65 | | Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.62 | | Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.62 | | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.62 | | May 15, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.62 | | Feb 18, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | $0.62 | | Nov 15, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | $0.62 | | Aug 15, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | $0.62 | | May 14, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $0.62 | | Feb 14, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.62 | | Nov 14, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.62 | | Aug 14, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 | $0.62 | | May 12, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | $0.62 | | Feb 14, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | $0.62 | | Nov 14, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $0.62 | | Aug 12, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | $0.62 | | May 13, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.62 | | Feb 14, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | $0.60 | | Nov 12, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 | $0.60 | ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Does Southwest Gas (SWX) pay a dividend? Yes. Southwest Gas pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.65 per share. ### What is SWX's dividend yield? Southwest Gas paid $2.53 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.94% at the last price of $86.20. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield) ### When is SWX's most recent ex-dividend date? Southwest Gas's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 17, 2026, payable on Sep 1, 2026. ### What is the difference between ex and payment dates? An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date) ## Similar Stocks - [SR](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/sr) — Spire Inc. Common Stock - [NJR](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/njr) — NewJersey Resources Corporation Common Stock - [OGE](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/oge) — OGE Energy Corp Common Stock - [OGS](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ogs) — ONE Gas, Inc. Common Stock - [ATO](https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/ato) — Atmos Energy Corporation Common Stock --- Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution. This page is for informational purposes only. Nothing on it is a recommendation, solicitation or offer to buy or sell any security, nor investment, legal or tax advice. Light Horse Securities Inc does not verify third-party data and is not responsible for its accuracy, completeness or timeliness. Data provided by [AInvest](https://www.ainvest.com).