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Utilities - Regulated Gas - NYSE - US
$ 144.89
0.381 %
$ 22.5 B
Market Cap
21.4
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

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 three million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers. As of September 30, 2021, it owned 71,921 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 reservoirs in Texas; and provides ancillary services to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales.[ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one ATO stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 145 USD, Atmos Energy Corporation is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart ATO

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FINANCIALS
4.28 B REVENUE
1.75%
1.07 B OPERATING INCOME
15.87%
886 M NET INCOME
14.39%
3.46 B OPERATING CASH FLOW
253.91%
-2.8 B INVESTING CASH FLOW
-15.03%
-697 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
-50.23%
702 M REVENUE
-57.41%
220 M OPERATING INCOME
-60.02%
165 M NET INCOME
-61.67%
411 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-44.92%
-710 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-10.07%
714 M FINANCING CASH FLOW
678.81%
Balance Sheet Decomposition Atmos Energy Corporation
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Current Assets 886 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 15.4 M
Receivables 343 M
Other Current Assets 528 M
Non-Current Assets 21.6 B
Long-Term Investments 484 M
PP&E 19.8 B
Other Non-Current Assets 1.32 B
Current Liabilities 1.35 B
Accounts Payable 218 M
Short-Term Debt 289 M
Other Current Liabilities 845 M
Non-Current Liabilities 10.3 B
Long-Term Debt 6.83 B
Other Non-Current Liabilities 3.46 B
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Atmos Energy Corporation
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Revenue 4.28 B
Cost Of Revenue 2.22 B
Gross Profit 2.06 B
Operating Expenses 991 M
Operating Income 1.07 B
Other Expenses 181 M
Net Income 886 M
RATIOS
48.14% GROSS MARGIN
48.14%
24.96% OPERATING MARGIN
24.96%
20.71% NET MARGIN
20.71%
8.14% ROE
8.14%
3.93% ROA
3.93%
5.34% ROIC
5.34%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Atmos Energy Corporation
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Net Income 886 M
Depreciation & Amortization 604 M
Capital Expenditures -2.81 B
Stock-Based Compensation 10.2 M
Change in Working Capital 1.91 B
Others 1.82 B
Free Cash Flow 654 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Atmos Energy Corporation
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for ATO of $140 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $124 to a high of $156 .
ATO Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
124 USD -14.42%
ATO Average Price Target Wall Street Target
140 USD -3.65%
ATO Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
156 USD 7.67%
4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
0.70% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.87 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
5. COMPETITION
6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Atmos Energy Corporation
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Sold
0-3 MONTHS
0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
47.2 K USD 1
6-9 MONTHS
1.75 M USD 1
9-12 MONTHS
200 K USD 1
Bought
362 K USD 1
0-3 MONTHS
0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
0 USD 0
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
Date Value Insider Amount Avg Price
6 days ago
Nov 11, 2024
Bought 362 K USD
Geiser Edward
Director
+ 2500
144.89 USD
6 months ago
May 16, 2024
Sell 47.2 K USD
WALTERS DIANA J
Director
- 400
118 USD
7 months ago
Mar 27, 2024
Sell 1.75 M USD
COCKLIN KIM R
Director
- 15000
116.4567 USD
1 year ago
Nov 17, 2023
Sell 200 K USD
THOMAS RICHARD M
VICE PRESIDENT & CONTROLLER
- 1750
114.2 USD
1 year ago
Nov 06, 2023
Sell 1.39 M USD
COCKLIN KIM R
Director
- 12500
110.9933 USD
1 year ago
Aug 07, 2023
Sell 1.47 M USD
COCKLIN KIM R
Director
- 12500
117.4385 USD
1 year ago
May 05, 2023
Sell 45.8 K USD
WALTERS DIANA J
Director
- 390
117.5 USD
1 year ago
May 01, 2023
Sell 1.43 M USD
COCKLIN KIM R
Director
- 12500
114.5357 USD
1 year ago
Feb 06, 2023
Sell 1.46 M USD
COCKLIN KIM R
Director
- 12500
117.1436 USD
2 years ago
Nov 15, 2022
Sell 121 K USD
THOMAS RICHARD M
VICE PRESIDENT & CONTROLLER
- 1100
110.37 USD
2 years ago
Oct 14, 2022
Sell 202 USD
MCDILL JOHN S
SR VP, UTILITY OPERATIONS
- 2
101.04 USD
2 years ago
Feb 11, 2022
Sell 11.6 USD
Forsythe Christopher T
SR VICE PRESIDENT & CFO
- 0.11
105 USD
2 years ago
Feb 10, 2022
Sell 101 K USD
THOMAS RICHARD M
VICE PRESIDENT & CONTROLLER
- 950
106.605 USD
3 years ago
Sep 09, 2021
Sell 133 K USD
DONOHUE SEAN
Director
- 1375
96.83 USD
3 years ago
Aug 11, 2021
Sell 455 K USD
ROBBINS J MATT
SR VP, HUMAN RESOURCES
- 4500
101.1218 USD
3 years ago
Feb 04, 2021
Bought 43.9 K USD
YOHO FRANK H
Director
+ 500
87.795 USD
3 years ago
Dec 10, 2020
Bought 48.7 K USD
Sampson Richard A
Director
+ 500
97.41 USD
4 years ago
Aug 26, 2020
Bought 149 K USD
YOHO FRANK H
Director
+ 1500
99.48 USD
4 years ago
Aug 18, 2020
Bought 51.5 K USD
Sampson Richard A
Director
+ 500
103 USD
4 years ago
Jun 11, 2020
Bought 99.8 K USD
Sampson Richard A
Director
+ 1000
99.75 USD
4 years ago
Jun 11, 2020
Bought 100 K USD
Sampson Richard A
Director
+ 1000
100 USD
4 years ago
May 15, 2020
Bought 92.3 K USD
YOHO FRANK H
Director
+ 1000
92.3 USD
4 years ago
May 11, 2020
Bought 95.5 K USD
Sampson Richard A
Director
+ 1000
95.47 USD
5 years ago
Nov 11, 2019
Sell 428 K USD
PARK DAVID J
SR VP, UTILITY OPERATIONS
- 4000
106.92 USD
6 years ago
Aug 16, 2018
Sell 3.26 M USD
DOUGLAS RICHARD W
- 35000
93.04 USD
6 years ago
Aug 15, 2018
Sell 186 K USD
QUINN NANCY K
Director
- 2000
93.05 USD
7. News
5 Defensive Stocks to Counter Volatility as Post-Election Rally Halts Low-beta defensive stocks like AGR, ATO, DTE, CLX and INGR are a safe bet during times of market volatility. zacks.com - 2 days ago
Reasons to Add Atmos Energy Stock to Your Portfolio Right Now ATO makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, better debt management, liquidity and ability to increase shareholders' value. zacks.com - 4 days ago
Atmos Energy Reinforces Commitment to the North Texas Food Bank in the Fight Against Hunger Atmos Energy has helped provide more than 2 million meals to North Texans facing hunger since 2006. Atmos Energy has helped provide more than 2 million meals to North Texans facing hunger since 2006. globenewswire.com - 6 days ago
Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript seekingalpha.com - 1 week ago
Atmos Energy Corporation Reports Earnings for Fiscal 2024; Initiates Fiscal 2025 Guidance; Raises Dividend DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) today reported consolidated results for its fourth fiscal quarter and year ended September 30, 2024. This news release should be read in conjunction with our earnings slides which are concurrently being posted at www.atmosenergy.com. Fiscal Year Highlights Earnings per diluted share of $6.83 on net income of $1 billion. Capital expenditures were $2.9 billion; approximately 83% focused on safety and reliability. Strong financial profi. businesswire.com - 1 week ago
Atmos Energy Increases Quarterly Dividend DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) said today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend increase on the company's common stock to 87.0 cents per share. The Fiscal 2024 annual dividend was $3.22. The Fiscal 2025 indicated annual dividend is $3.48. The dividend will be paid on December 9, 2024, to shareholders of record on November 25, 2024. This is the company's 164th consecutive quarterly dividend. Atmos Energy Corporation, an S&P 500 company headq. businesswire.com - 1 week ago
Atmos Energy to Release Q4 Earnings: Here's What You Need to Know ATO's fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 earnings are expected to have continued to benefit from strategic investments and customer growth. zacks.com - 1 week ago
Curious about Atmos (ATO) Q4 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Atmos (ATO), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended September 2024. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
Are Utilities Stocks Lagging Atmos Energy (ATO) This Year? Here is how Atmos Energy (ATO) and Empresa (EDN) have performed compared to their sector so far this year. zacks.com - 2 weeks ago
4 Gas Distribution Stocks to Watch From a Muted Industry Despite near-term weak prospects of the Gas distribution industry, stocks like ATO, UGI, MDU, and NJR, with their systematic investments to strengthen operations and rising earnings estimates, warrant a look. zacks.com - 1 month ago
Atmos Energy: The Buying Opportunity Has Now Passed Since my buy article in June, Atmos Energy has nearly tripled the total returns of the S&P 500 index. The natural gas utility continues to possess a healthy growth outlook. Atmos Energy's balance sheet is A-rated by S&P. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
Is Atmos Energy (ATO) Stock Outpacing Its Utilities Peers This Year? Here is how Atmos Energy (ATO) and Entergy (ETR) have performed compared to their sector so far this year. zacks.com - 1 month ago
8. Profile Summary

Atmos Energy Corporation ATO

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Regulated Gas
MARKET CAP $ 22.5 B
Dividend Yield 0.70%
Description 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 three million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers. As of September 30, 2021, it owned 71,921 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 reservoirs in Texas; and provides ancillary services to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales. As of September 30, 2021, it owned 5,699 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Contact 1800 Three Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX, 75240 https://www.atmosenergy.com
IPO Date Dec. 28, 1983
Employees 5019
Officers Ms. Michelle H. Faulk Vice President, Controller & Principal Accounting Officer Mr. Daniel M. Meziere C.P.A. Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasurer Mr. Richard A Mitschke Vice President & Chief Information Officer Mr. John A. Paris President of Mid-Tex Division Mr. John Matt Robbins Senior Vice President of Human Resources Mr. John Kevin Akers Chief Executive Officer, President & Director Ms. Karen E. Hartsfield Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Mr. Christopher T. Forsythe Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Mr. John S. McDill Senior Vice Presidnet of Utility Operations Mr. Jeffrey S. Knights Senior Vice President of Technical & Operating Services