Atmos Energy Corporation ATO
Set alert
172.41 USD +1.34 +0.78%
At close
179.63 +7.22 +4.19%
Pre-market · Nov 2, 4:23 AM ET
171.78 Day range 173.74
154.72 52-week range 192.51
- YTD
- +2.85%
- 1 year
- -0.54%
- Open
- 173.14
- Prev close
- 171.07
- Mkt cap
- 29.14B
- Vol
- 1.43M
- Avg vol
- 1.03M
- EPS
- 8.39
- P/E
- 20.55
- Div yield
- 2.34%
More statistics
- Low
- 171.78
- High
- 173.74
- Forward P/E
- 19.03
- Beta
- 0.57
- Short ratio
- 3.95
- Inst. own
- 98.08%
- Dividend
- 4.00
- Ex-div date
- Aug 23, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 4, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 164.12
- 200-d avg
- 174.28
- 1y target
- 182.45
5Y chart
Events in this range
- Nov 26, 2021Dividend: 0.68
- Feb 17, 2022Dividend: 0.68
- May 20, 2022Dividend: 0.68
- Aug 19, 2022Dividend: 0.68
- Nov 25, 2022Dividend: 0.74
- Dec 12, 2022Dividend: 0.74
- Feb 16, 2023Dividend: 0.74
- May 19, 2023Dividend: 0.74
- Aug 18, 2023Dividend: 0.74
- Aug 21, 2023Dividend: 0.74
- Nov 24, 2023Dividend: 0.805
- Feb 23, 2024Dividend: 0.805
- May 24, 2024Dividend: 0.805
- Aug 26, 2024Dividend: 0.805
- Nov 25, 2024Dividend: 0.87
- Feb 25, 2025Dividend: 0.87
- May 27, 2025Dividend: 0.87
- Aug 6, 2025Earnings: 1.16; estimate 1.14; surprise 1.75%
- Aug 25, 2025Dividend: 0.87
- Nov 5, 2025Earnings: 1.07; estimate 0.99; surprise 8.08%
- Nov 24, 2025Dividend: 1
- Feb 4, 2026Earnings: 2.44; estimate 2.44; surprise 0%
- Feb 23, 2026Dividend: 1
- May 6, 2026Earnings: 3.47; estimate 3.41; surprise 1.76%
- May 26, 2026Dividend: 1
- Aug 5, 2026Earnings: 1.43; estimate 1.35; surprise 5.93%
- Aug 24, 2026Dividend: 1
- Sep 11, 2026Downgrade: JP Morgan · Overweight → Neutral
- Sep 18, 2026Rating: Morgan Stanley · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
- Oct 1, 2026Rating: Jefferies · Hold → Hold
- Oct 6, 2026Rating: Argus Research · Buy → Buy
- Oct 15, 2026Rating: Truist Securities · Hold → Hold
- Oct 21, 2026Rating: Morgan Stanley · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
- Nov 4, 2026Earnings: —; estimate 1.14; surprise —%
Signals (109)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 19, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 12, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 27, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 27, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 13, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 6, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 29, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 29, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 25, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 18, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 4, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 4, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 27, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 20, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 16, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 19, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 1, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 6, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Aug 18, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 4, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 14, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 26, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 26, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 14, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 7, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 31, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 31, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 24, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 27, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 20, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 9, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 2, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Nov 4, 2024 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Sep 9, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 8, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 8, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 8, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 1, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 24, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 10, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 3, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 27, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 20, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 20, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 20, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 8, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 4, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 4, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 4, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 19, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 19, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 12, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 15, 2024 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 11, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 27, 2023 | 2 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 28, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 14, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 31, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 3, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 26, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 26, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 19, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 19, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 19, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 5, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 5, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 5, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 29, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 22, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 22, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 1, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 17, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 10, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 3, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 27, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 20, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 20, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 13, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 13, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 6, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 27, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 27, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 23, 2023 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 26, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 21, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 14, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 7, 2022 | 3 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 12, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 12, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 5, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 29, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 18, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 4, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 27, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 27, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 13, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 30, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 23, 2022 | 4 years ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 25, 2022 | 4 years ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 29.06B
- Enterprise value
- 38.71B
- Trailing P/E
- 20.50
- Forward P/E
- 19.03
- PEG ratio
- 2.05
- Price / sales
- 5.91
- Price / book
- 1.90
- EPS (TTM)
- 8.39
- Beta
- 0.57
- Dividend yield
- 2.34%
- Payout ratio
- 46.13%
- Profit margin
- 28.50%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 4.92B
- Revenue growth
- 4.80%
- Free cash flow
- -2.22B
- Total cash
- 520.95M
- Total debt
- 10.32B
- Return on equity
- 9.79%
- Shares outstanding
- 168.99M
- Short % of float
- 3.05%
- 50-day average
- 164.12
- 200-day average
- 174.28
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
Hold
Price target (mean) 182.45 +5.8% upside
Now 172.41
- Target (low)
- 167.00
- Target (mean)
- 182.45
- Target (high)
- 200.00
Ratings (0m) 14 2 buy · 12 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy0
- Buy2
- Hold12
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026
Expected Nov 4, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.14.
Financials — quick view
ATO Revenue — quarterly 879.06M
ATO Net income — quarterly 242.69M
ATO EPS — quarterly 1.44
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.14 | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.35 | 1.43 | +0.08 | +5.93% |
| May 6, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 3.41 | 3.47 | +0.06 | +1.76% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 2.44 | 2.44 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.99 | 1.07 | +0.08 | +8.08% |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 1.14 | 1.16 | +0.02 | +1.75% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Hold | Hold |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Argus Research | reit | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Jefferies | main | Hold | Hold |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Sep 11, 2026 | JP Morgan | down | Overweight | Neutral |
About Atmos Energy Corporation
Atmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States. It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution segment is involved in the regulated natural gas distribution and related sales operations in eight states. This segment distributes natural gas to approximately 3.4 million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers; and owned 76,000 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains. The Pipeline and Storage segment engages in the pipeline and storage operations. This segment transports natural gas for third parties and manages five underground storage facilities in Texas; provides ancillary services customary to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales; and owned 5,700 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Gas
- Country
- United States
- Website
- atmosenergy.com
News
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- Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Atmos Energy, Raises Price Target to $182
- Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Atmos Energy, Lowers Price Target to $174
- Transcript: Atmos Energy Q3 2026 Earnings Conference Call
- Argus Research Reiterates Buy on Atmos Energy, Maintains $185 Price Target
- Elixir Energy Lifts Lorelle-3H Gas Rates 79% in Second Flow Test
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKERS JOHN K | Chief Executive Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2026 | 149,164 |
| COCKLIN KIM R | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 5, 2026 | 173,714 |
| FORSYTHE CHRISTOPHER T | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2026 | 63,460 |
| GORDON RICHARD K | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 4, 2025 | 81,980 |
| HARTSFIELD KAREN E | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2026 | 34,859 |
| MCDILL JOHN S. | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Apr 30, 2026 | 38,535 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.02% | 15,237,564 | 2.62B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 6.73% | 11,380,060 | 1.96B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.44% | 10,885,153 | 1.87B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.54% | 9,360,135 | 1.61B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Wellington Management Group, LLP | 5.44% | 9,185,788 | 1.58B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Capital International Investors | 4.43% | 7,483,012 | 1.29B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.14% | 5,298,625 | 911.31M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.56% | 4,325,436 | 743.93M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 2.26% | 3,827,551 | 658.30M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AMERICAN FUNDS FUNDAMENTAL INVESTORS | 1.87% | 3,161,410 | 543.73M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST-State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF | 1.77% | 2,990,417 | 514.32M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 1.43% | 2,424,970 | 417.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |