Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO): Price and Financial Metrics

ATO POWR Grades

• Momentum is the dimension where ATO ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 58.63% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for ATO is in Sentiment, which has been heading up over the past 161 days.
• ATO ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 12th percentile.

ATO Stock Summary

• Atmos Energy Corp's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.76% of US equities in our set.
• Of note is the ratio of Atmos Energy Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 9.27% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, ATO is more volatile than just 10.81% of stocks we're observing.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Atmos Energy Corp are HNP, LUMN, VST, UHAL, and EQT.
• ATO's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Atmos Energy Corp's official web site, go to www.atmosenergy.com.

ATO Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Utilities stock, ATO's price/sales ratio is 34.48% higher, now standing at 3.9.
• ATO's price/sales ratio has moved up 3.3 over the prior 243 months.
• Over the past 243 months, ATO's price/sales ratio has gone up 3.3.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for ATO.

ATO Growth Metrics

Its 4 year price growth rate is now at 30.31%.
• Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 170.33%.
• The 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 48.7%.

Over the past 33 months, ATO's revenue has gone up $303,354,000.

The table below shows ATO's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-09-30	3,407.49	-1,084.251	665.563
2021-06-30	3,314.02	-1,015.954	682.176
2021-03-31	3,201.462	-998.022	697.556
2020-12-31	2,860.054	1,022.623	640.448
2020-09-30	2,821.137	1,037.999	601.443
2020-06-30	2,789.906	1,055.327	594.516

ATO's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• ATO has a Quality Grade of D, ranking ahead of 23.39% of graded US stocks.
• ATO's asset turnover comes in at 0.188 -- ranking 70th of 105 Utilities stocks.
• SO, AEP, and ED are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with ATO.

The table below shows ATO's key quality metrics over time.