Atmos Energy Corp. (ATO): Price and Financial Metrics
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ATO POWR Grades
- ATO scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 90.85% of US stocks.
- ATO's strongest trending metric is Quality; it's been moving up over the last 179 days.
- ATO's current lowest rank is in the Value metric (where it is better than 11.55% of US stocks).
ATO Stock Summary
- ATO's went public 37.25 years ago, making it older than 93.52% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- Of note is the ratio of ATMOS ENERGY CORP's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; merely 9.3% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, ATO is more volatile than just 2.53% of stocks we're observing.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to ATMOS ENERGY CORP are TEF, VST, APLE, MTDR, and CPA.
- 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
- ATO's price/sales ratio is 3.4; this is 78.95% higher than that of the median Utilities stock.
- ATO's price/sales ratio has moved up 2.5 over the prior 243 months.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for ATO.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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ATO | 2023-03-21 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 19.8 | 24.1 |
ATO | 2023-03-20 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 20.6 | 24.7 |
ATO | 2023-03-17 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 20.6 | 24.7 |
ATO | 2023-03-16 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 20.5 | 24.6 |
ATO | 2023-03-15 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 20.4 | 24.6 |
ATO | 2023-03-14 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 20.1 | 24.3 |
ATO Growth Metrics
- The 5 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 40.99%.
- Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -32.68%.
- Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 81.97%.

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 |
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2022-12-31 | 4,672.885 | 1,104.66 | 797.049 |
2022-09-30 | 4,201.662 | 977.584 | 774.398 |
2022-06-30 | 4,047.418 | 1,003.532 | 751.475 |
2022-03-31 | 3,836.542 | 958.479 | 725.339 |
2021-12-31 | 3,505.796 | -1,179.496 | 697.094 |
2021-09-30 | 3,407.49 | -1,084.251 | 665.563 |
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.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-06-30 | 0.188 | 0.708 | 0.043 |
2021-03-31 | 0.194 | 0.717 | 0.047 |
2020-12-31 | 0.186 | 0.773 | 0.048 |
2020-09-30 | 0.190 | 0.766 | 0.047 |
2020-06-30 | 0.195 | 0.765 | 0.049 |
2020-03-31 | 0.201 | 0.763 | 0.050 |
ATO Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of ATO, see our ATO price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $109.11 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.68 (Moderate Buy) |
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ATO Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $109.38 | 52-week high | $122.96 |
Prev. close | $106.52 | 52-week low | $97.71 |
Day low | $106.23 | Volume | 945,200 |
Day high | $109.42 | Avg. volume | 824,956 |
50-day MA | $114.12 | Dividend yield | 2.78% |
200-day MA | $112.47 | Market Cap | 15.66B |
Atmos Energy Corp. (ATO) Company Bio
Atmos Energy Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the United States' largest natural-gas-only distributors, serving about three million natural gas distribution customers in over 1,400 communities in nine states from the Blue Ridge Mountains in the East to the Rocky Mountains in the West. (Source:Wikipedia)
Latest ATO News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about ATMOS ENERGY CORP that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate ATO as an investment opportunity.
Why Atmos Energy (ATO) is a Great Dividend Stock Right NowDividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Atmos Energy (ATO) have what it takes? Let's find out. |
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4 Gas Distribution Stocks to Watch Despite Industry HeadwindsThe near-term prospects of the Zacks Gas Distribution industry look challenging. Yet, systematic investment to strengthen infrastructure and efficiently supply natural gas to customers should drive the performance of ATO, MDU, NJR and SR. |
Quant Ratings Updated on 157 StocksIn today’s Market 360, we’ll consider what Wall Street wants to hear from Powell, as well as why Friday's February payroll report could impact market direction. |
Atmos Energy (ATO) Could Be a Great ChoiceDividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Atmos Energy (ATO) have what it takes? Let's find out. |
ATO Price Returns
1-mo | -5.50% |
3-mo | N/A |
6-mo | 2.97% |
1-year | -5.42% |
3-year | 22.52% |
5-year | 47.92% |
YTD | -1.78% |
2022 | 9.63% |
2021 | 12.75% |
2020 | -12.73% |
2019 | 23.14% |
2018 | 10.40% |
ATO Dividends
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