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Southwest Gas advances regulated growth with rate-case wins and Great Basin expansion

Nov 4, 2026, 8:17 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Regulatory wins lift revenue visibility and earnings power; CA/NV rate increases directly raise margins; the 2028 Great Basin expansion promises sizable incremental margins once in service, supporting a higher valuation and potential multiple expansion.

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Southwest Gas reported solid Q3 2026 results, with NV/CA rate decisions delivering about $80 million in incremental annual revenue and supporting earnings visibility. Arizona progress includes a staff recommendation for $58 million of incremental annual revenue with a Dec hearing and potential 2027 rate effectiveness. The Great Basin 2028 expansion remains on track, with a $2.3 billion capex plan and projected $270–$300 million in annual margin when online in 2028.

Q3 2026 results; NV/CA rate cases completed, ~$80m annual revenue gains.
Arizona rate case progress; Staff recommends $58m incremental revenue; hearing December.
Great Basin 2028 expansion: CPCN filing by year-end; $2.3b capex, $270–$300m annual margin.
Liquidity near $0.7b; solid regulatory support and ongoing infrastructure investments.

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