SWX vs SBSI Comparison

Southwest Gas Holdings Inc is a utility company engaged in the purchasing, distributing, and transporting of natural gas in the American Southwest. The company segments its activities into natural gas distribution and Utility Infrastructure Services units. The first of these encompasses the company's core natural gas business as distributors in the states of Arizona and Nevada. The natural gas distribution division is responsible for roughly half of Southwest Gas' total revenue through the sale of natural gas to mainly residential and small commercial customers. The Utility Infrastructure Services segment generates the other half of the company's total revenue from the underground piping contractor services that its subsidiary, Centuri Construction Group, provides.

Southside Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, the Southside Bank, it operates as a financial institution offering various financial services to individuals, businesses, municipal entities, and nonprofit organizations. These services include consumer and commercial loans, deposit accounts, wealth management and trust services, brokerage services, and safe deposit services. The company's primary market areas are East Texas, Southeast Texas, and the greater Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and Houston, Texas.