Atmos Energy Corp (ATO) stock
ATONYSENatural Gas DistributionFiscal year ends September 30
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 5, 2026Score 11/3013% above fair value
$175.92+0.27 (+0.15%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $29.73BP/E 20.9Yield 1.98%
Atmos Energy statistics
106 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.
Important dates
- Next earnings
- Feb 2, 2027 (estimated, after the close)
- Last ex-dividend date
- Aug 24, 2026
- Fundamentals through
- Jun 30, 2026
- Share price as of
- Nov 12, 2026
Valuation ratiosIndustry
- P/TBV Ratio
- 2.06
- 2.10
- P/OCF Ratio
- 14.72
- 9.60
Enterprise valuationIndustry
- EV / Sales
- 8.02
- 4.49
- EV / EBIT
- 21.69
- 20.95
Share statisticsIndustry
- Shares Change (YoY)
- 4.62%
- 2.02%
- Shares Change (QoQ)
- 1.24%
- 0.04%
- Float
- 168M
- 118M
- Shares Held by Insiders
- 0.44%
- 1.37%
- Shares Held by Institutions
- 96.5%
- 80.3%
Short sellingIndustry
- Short Interest
- 4M
- –
- Short Interest Change
- -9.55%
- -1.80%
- Short % of Float
- 2.44%
- 4.12%
- Short % of Shares Outstanding
- 2.43%
- 3.58%
- Days to Cover
- 4.24
- 4.52
Stock price statisticsIndustry
- 52-Week High
- $192.51
- –
- 52-Week Low
- $154.72
- –
- 20-Day Moving Average
- $172.07
- –
- 50-Day Moving Average
- $165.48
- –
- 200-Day Moving Average
- $174.60
- –
- Average True Range (14)
- $3.00
- –
- Price Change (1 Week)
- 0.53%
- 1.03%
- Price Change (1 Month)
- 7.31%
- 3.20%
- Price Change (3 Months)
- 3.53%
- -3.13%
- Price Change (6 Months)
- -2.74%
- -2.85%
- Price Change (YTD)
- 4.95%
- 4.95%
- Price Change (1 Year)
- -1.53%
- 1.43%
- Price Change (3 Years)
- 58.3%
- 38.4%
- Price Change (5 Years)
- 84.3%
- 23.1%
- Price Change (10 Years)
- 149.3%
- 53.6%
- Average Volume (10 Days)
- 1M
- –
- Average Volume (20 Days)
- 1M
- –
- Average Volume (90 Days)
- 1M
- –
- Relative Volume
- 0.66
- 0.87
- Relative Strength Index (14)
- 65.5
- 53.0
- Volatility (1 Year)
- 16.0%
- 25.4%
- Beta (5 Years)
- 0.37
- 0.45
MarginsIndustry
- Pretax Margin
- 35.6%
- 14.6%
- EBITDA Margin
- 52.8%
- 33.2%
- FCF Margin
- -41.1%
- -8.17%
Returns on capitalIndustry
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- 9.79%
- 9.20%
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- 4.73%
- 2.64%
- Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
- 6.25%
- 5.77%
- Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
- 6.12%
- 4.78%
Financial positionIndustry
- Current Ratio
- 0.81
- 0.90
- Quick Ratio
- 0.54
- 0.39
- Debt / Equity
- 0.67
- 1.30
- Debt / EBITDA
- 3.95
- 4.88
- Net Debt / EBITDA
- 3.75
- 4.68
- Interest Coverage
- 12.77
- 2.41
GrowthIndustry
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 6.45%
- 7.96%
- Net Income Growth (YoY)
- 21.1%
- 12.1%
- EPS Growth (YoY)
- 15.5%
- 10.4%
- Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 3.83%
- 3.90%
- Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 10.8%
- 7.80%
- EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
- 10.0%
- 6.07%
- EPS Growth (5Y CAGR)
- 8.81%
- 6.26%
EfficiencyIndustry
- Asset Turnover
- 0.17
- 0.23
- Revenue Per Employee
- $896.94K
- $1.11M
- Profits Per Employee
- $255.59K
- $118.50K
- Employee Count
- 5,487
- 1,444
- WACC
- 6.58%
- 6.87%
Income statement (TTM)Industry
- Pretax Income
- $1.75B
- $279.10M
Balance sheetIndustry
- Net Cash (Debt)
- -$9.73B
- -$2.57B
- Net Cash Per Share
- -$57.58
- -$23.93
- Equity (Book Value)
- $15.26B
- $2.20B
- Book Value Per Share
- $90.29
- $18.60
- Tangible Book Value
- $14.46B
- $1.44B
- Working Capital
- -$343.53M
- -$14.10M
Cash flow (TTM)Industry
- Capital Expenditures
- -$4.04B
- -$771.90M
- FCF Per Share
- -$11.96
- -$0.53
Dividends and yieldsIndustry
- Earnings Yield
- 4.72%
- 4.38%
- FCF Yield
- -6.80%
- -3.93%
- Dividend Yield
- 1.98%
- 2.81%
- Buyback Yield
- -3.60%
- -1.03%
- Shareholder Yield
- -1.63%
- 1.60%
- Dividend Per Share
- $3.48
- $1.98
- Dividend Growth (YoY)
- 8.07%
- 5.10%
- Years of Dividend Growth
- 16
- 11
- Payout Ratio
- 45.1%
- 58.8%
Taxes and interestIndustry
- Interest Expense
- $142.49M
- $204.10M
- Income Tax
- $351.13M
- $44.44M
- Effective Tax Rate
- 20.0%
- 16.0%
Scores and fair valueIndustry
- Graham Number
- $130.71
- $47.70
- Graham Upside
- -25.7%
- -27.6%
- Altman Z-Score
- 1.67
- 1.12
- Piotroski F-Score
- 5
- 5
- Lynch Fair Value
- $74.13
- –
- Lynch Upside
- -57.9%
- -35.6%
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | ATO | S&P 500 | Difference | ATO per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +8.3% | -2.7% | +11.0 pts | ||
| 3 months | +4.4% | -1.7% | +6.1 pts | ||
| Year to date | +6.8% | +11.9% | −5.1 pts | ||
| 1 year | +1.2% | +12.0% | −10.8 pts | ||
| 3 years | +69.8% | +78.2% | −8.4 pts | +19.3% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +108.6% | +73.2% | +35.4 pts | +15.8% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +215.9% | +309.6% | −93.7 pts | +12.2% | +15.1% |
Short interest
Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
4M ATO shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 9.5% from the previous report, or 2.44% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 4.2 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 46.7% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.
| Settlement date | Shares short | Change | Avg. daily volume | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4,110,762 | -9.5% | 968,626 | 4.2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4,544,573 | +0.9% | 1,125,798 | 4.0 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4,502,560 | +4.4% | 1,181,416 | 3.8 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 4,312,335 | -2.5% | 845,257 | 5.1 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 4,424,555 | +26.8% | 953,368 | 4.6 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 3,489,932 | +2.8% | 1,115,530 | 3.1 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3,394,965 | -3.1% | 976,717 | 3.5 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | 3,502,581 | -3.2% | 1,090,397 | 3.2 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3,619,550 | +7.3% | 1,459,393 | 2.5 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3,373,787 | -0.9% | 1,784,886 | 1.9 |
| May 29, 2026 | 3,404,887 | +0.8% | 2,189,010 | 1.6 |
| May 15, 2026 | 3,377,805 | -8.3% | 1,137,889 | 3.0 |
Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.
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