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Atmos Energy

Regulated natural gas distribution utility

Overview

Atmos Energy is a regulated natural-gas distributor that serves more than three million customers in eight states from its Dallas, Texas headquarters. It delivers natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and earns most of its revenue from the rates charged for gas distribution. The company actively invests in its pipeline infrastructure, replacing and upgrading pipelines to improve safety and reliability. Atmos Energy differentiates itself by being one of the largest gas-only utilities in the United States, operating under a regulated framework with a broad service footprint, and prioritizing infrastructure modernization to maintain safe delivery. The company’s goal is to provide safe, reliable natural gas service while earning a reasonable return for its investors within the regulatory environment.

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About Atmos Energy

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Why Atmos Energy is rated
B
Rated A on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Industrial & ManufacturingEnergy

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dallas, TX

Founded

1906

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What believers are saying

  • August 5, 2026 guidance reaffirmed fiscal 2026 EPS at $8.40-$8.50.
  • Q3 2026 EPS reached $1.43, beating estimates despite softer revenue.
  • Texas rate filings added $355 million annualized regulatory outcomes in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Dallas lawsuits from the May 28 Clyde explosion accuse Atmos of negligence.
  • September 28, 2026 pipe explosion injured two contract workers during Dallas maintenance.
  • A repeated North Texas explosion pattern triggers tougher rate recovery and franchise scrutiny.

What makes Atmos Energy unique

  • Atmos Energy serves 3 million customers across eight states through regulated monopolies.
  • Over 85% of 2026 capex funds safety and reliability, not growth chasing.
  • Forty-two straight dividend increases signal disciplined capital allocation and regulatory recovery.

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Funding

Total Funding

$2.2B

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

3 Rounds

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

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Company News

Yahoo Finance
Nov 4th, 2026
Atmos Energy posts $1.4B fiscal 2026 net income, guides fiscal 2027 EPS to $9.05–$9.25

Atmos Energy Corporation reported fiscal 2026 earnings of $8.49 per diluted share on net income of $1.4 billion. The Dallas-based natural gas distributor announced results for its fourth quarter ended September 30, 2026. Capital expenditures were $4.2 billion, with over 85% focused on safety and reliability. The company has 60% equity capitalisation and $3.8 billion in available liquidity, and implemented $395.4 million in annualised regulatory outcomes. For fiscal 2027, Atmos expects earnings of $9.05 to $9.25 per diluted share and capital expenditure of about $4.5 billion. The board declared a quarterly dividend of $1.09 per share. The indicated annual dividend of $4.36 is 9.0% higher than in fiscal 2026.

Texoma's Homepage
Nov 2nd, 2026
Atmos Energy donates $20,000 to Wichita Falls Salvation Army.

Atmos Energy donates $20,000 to Wichita Falls Salvation Army. Posted: Nov 2, 2026 / 04:31 PM CST Updated: Nov 2, 2026 / 04:31 PM CST WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) - With Halloween in the rearview mirror and Thanksgiving just around the corner, the season of giving is already underway in Wichita Falls. Atmos Energy presented the Salvation Army with a $20,000 donation on Monday, November 2, to help area residents struggling to pay their natural gas bills. The donation is part of Atmos Energy's Fueling Safe and Thriving Communities initiative. Atmos Energy and the Salvation Army have partnered for four years to provide energy assistance to families in need. Meanwhile, the Salvation Army's familiar red kettles are beginning to appear around Wichita Falls. Bell ringers began collecting donations Monday at Hobby Lobby on Southwest Parkway. Walmart locations are scheduled to begin November 14, with the official kickoff at United Supermarkets on November 23. The annual Red Kettle Campaign helps support Salvation Army programs and services throughout the holiday season and beyond. You can now stream KFDX and Texoma's FOX live 24/7 on your smart TV with KFDX+, our brand-new app! No antenna, cable, or satellite needed - watch for free, anytime. Just download it on your Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV and start streaming.

Texoma's Homepage
Oct 28th, 2026
Local organizations deliver breakfast for First Responders Day 2026.

Local organizations deliver breakfast for First Responders Day 2026. Posted: Oct 28, 2026 / 04:53 PM CDT Updated: Oct 28, 2026 / 04:53 PM CDT WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) - October 28 marks National First Responders Day, and Atmos Energy, alongside North Texas Area United Way, partnered in showing appreciation to local first responders. On Wednesday, Atmos Energy and North Texas Area United Way showed their appreciation to local fire and police departments. The organizations delivered breakfast to every fire and police department in Wichita Falls, including those at Sheppard Air Force Base. Atmos Energy and North Texas Area United Way thank all first responders for their hard work and dedication to our communities. You can now stream KFDX and Texoma's FOX live 24/7 on your smart TV with KFDX+, our brand-new app! No antenna, cable, or satellite needed - watch for free, anytime. Just download it on your Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV and start streaming.

Yahoo Finance
Oct 25th, 2026
Atmos Energy earnings preview: analysts expect $1.14 EPS, up 7.6%, on November 4

Atmos Energy (ATO), a Dallas-based regulated natural gas company valued at $29.1 billion, will report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after markets close on November 4. Analysts expect a profit of $1.14 per share, up 7.6% from $1.06 a year earlier. The company has beaten Wall Street estimates in each of the last four quarters. For fiscal 2026, analysts forecast earnings of $8.47 per share, up 13.5% from $7.46. They expect $9.05 in fiscal 2027. In its third quarter, earnings of $1.43 per share beat the $1.34 forecast, but revenue of $879.1 million missed the $1 billion estimate. The company reaffirmed full-year guidance of $8.40 to $8.50 per share. Shares have fallen 2% over 52 weeks, trailing the S&P 500's 13.1% gain. Analysts rate the stock "Hold," with a mean price target of $181.54.

Kalkine Media
Oct 7th, 2026
Atmos Energy prices $700M senior notes offering at 6% yield, due 2036

Atmos Energy Corporation has priced a $700 million offering of 6.000% senior notes maturing on 15 November 2036. The notes were priced at 99.638% of principal, yielding 6.047% to maturity. Net proceeds before expenses total approximately $692.9 million. Interest will be paid semi-annually on 15 May and 15 November, beginning 15 May 2027. The notes carry expected credit ratings of A2 (Stable) from Moody's and A- (Stable) from S&P. The offering priced at a spread of 78 basis points over the benchmark 4.625% US Treasury due 15 August 2036. Settlement is scheduled for 9 October 2026. Joint book-running managers include BNP Paribas Securities, Credit Agricole Securities, US Bancorp Investments, CIBC World Markets, MUFG Securities Americas, and TD Securities.

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