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On 5/12/11, Southwest Gas Corporation (NYSE:SWX) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.265, payable on 6/1/11. As a percentage of SWX's recent stock price of $39.48, this dividend works out to approximately 0.67%.
Below is a dividend history chart for SWX, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.265 declared by Southwest Gas Corporation:
SWX Dividend History
Date
Div*
02/11/11
0.250
11/10/10
0.250
08/12/10
0.250
05/13/10
0.250
02/11/10
0.238
11/12/09
0.238
08/13/09
0.238
05/13/09
0.238
02/11/09
0.225
11/13/08
0.225
08/13/08
0.225
05/13/08
0.225
02/13/08
0.215
11/13/07
0.215
08/13/07
0.215
05/11/07
0.215
02/13/07
0.205
11/13/06
0.205
08/11/06
0.205
05/11/06
0.205
02/13/06
0.205
11/10/05
0.205
08/11/05
0.205
05/12/05
0.205
02/11/05
0.205
11/10/04
0.205
08/12/04
0.205
05/13/04
0.205
02/12/04
0.205
11/13/03
0.205
08/13/03
0.205
05/13/03
0.205
02/13/03
0.215
11/13/02
0.205
08/13/02
0.205
05/13/02
0.205
02/13/02
0.205
11/13/01
0.205
08/13/01
0.205
05/11/01
0.205
02/13/01
0.205
11/14/00
0.205
08/14/00
0.205
05/15/00
0.205
02/14/00
0.205
11/12/99
0.205
08/12/99
0.205
05/13/99
0.205
02/11/99
0.205
11/12/98
0.205
08/18/98
0.205
05/13/98
0.205
02/12/98
0.205
11/13/97
0.205
08/13/97
0.205
05/13/97
0.205
02/12/97
0.205
11/13/96
0.205
08/13/96
0.205
05/13/96
0.205
02/13/96
0.205
11/13/95
0.205
08/11/95
0.205
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from SWX is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 2.69% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
SWX operates in the Gas Utilities sector, among companies like New Jersey Resources Corp (NYSE:NJR) which is off about 0.3% today, and Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP) trading lower by about 0.8%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of SWX, versus NJR and FGP.
In Wednesday trading, Southwest Gas Corporation shares are currently down about 0.6% on the day.
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