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Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)

Utilities · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026

Atmos Energy Corporation
ATO · $28.28B
$167.34-6.1%last 60 sessions · close Oct 16, 2026
$156.24$190.0652 weeks
Hold · 14 analystsPT $180.07 +7.6%
  • P/E vs own-9.3%
  • P/E vs sector-4.3%
  • Target upside+7.6%
  • Off 52w high-12.0%
  • Insiders$50.28K
  • FCF yield-7.1%
  • Earnings in19d
  • Trendbearish
  • Sector▼ -6.3%
  • RSI69
  • MA20×50↑ in ~18d
  • Volume0.9x
  • Support-1.8%
  • Resistance+1.0%

The average 12-month analyst price target for ATO is $180.07, 7.6% above the last close of $167.34 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $166.94 to $202.52. Rating consensus: Hold.

Snapshot

  • P/E19.9x
  • P/E vs sector-4.3%
  • P/E vs own-9.3%
  • Target upside+7.6%
  • ConsensusHold
  • Market cap$28.28B
  • FCF yield-7.1%
  • Insiders$50.28K
  • Earnings in19d
  • News

Why it moved

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) rose 2.1% on Oct 16, 2026.

The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Utilities stocks rose 1.5%. Most of the move came from its sector.

Market (SPY)-1.1%
Utilities sector+2.6%
ATO specific+0.6%

1 story on the day (30-day average 0.5).

Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.

Price and events

⇔⇕$158$168$178$188Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26AEDAEDEDEDAE

Last close $167.34 · -2.9% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change

Technicals

  • Trendbearish
  • Sector▼ -6.3%
  • MAs20▲ 50▲ 100▼ 200▼
  • Above MAs2 of 4 above
  • MA20×50↑ in ~18d
  • RSI69
  • Support-1.8%
  • Resistance+1.0%
  • Off 52w high-12.0%
  • Off ATH-12.0%
  • 52w range$167.34
  • Bollingerabove upper
  • MACD1.28
  • ATR+1.5%
  • Volume0.9x

Analyst price targets

Low$166.94
Average$180.07
Median$178.95
High$202.52
Upside+7.6%

8 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $167.34 · as of Oct 16, 2026

⇔⇕$154$167$179$192$205Oct 25Mar 26Aug 26Jan 27Jun 27+4%+4%+13%+4%
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Strong buy 0 · Buy 2 · Hold 12 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 0

Revenue and free cash flow

Q3 FY2026: Revenue +4.8% year over year, free cash flow -45.4% of revenue, operating margin 36.4%.

RevenueFree cash flow
Q4 FY2024Q1 FY2025Q2 FY2025Q3 FY2025Q4 FY2025Q1 FY2026Q2 FY2026Q3 FY2026
Q3 FY2026Jun 30, 2026$879M1.43-$399M99.1%36.4%27.6%
Q2 FY2026Mar 31, 2026$1.96B3.47-$280M46.0%39.0%29.7%
Q1 FY2026Dec 31, 2025$1.34B2.44-$725M60.8%38.3%30.0%
Q4 FY2025Sep 30, 2025$737M1.06-$615M56.0%29.8%23.7%
Q3 FY2025Jun 30, 2025$839M1.16-$371M45.0%30.1%22.2%
Q2 FY2025Mar 31, 2025$1.95B3.03$83.27M48.1%32.2%24.9%
Q1 FY2025Dec 31, 2024$1.18B2.23-$609M62.5%39.1%29.9%
Q4 FY2024Sep 30, 2024$658M0.88-$477M67.4%28.1%20.4%

Peers

20D
1AEEAmeren Corporation$106.08+2.2%-9.7%+9.7%18.7$29.37B
2ATOAtmos Energy Corporation$167.34+2.1%-12.0%+7.6%19.9$28.28B
3DTEDTE Energy Company$129.73+1.1%-15.2%+12.3%20.4$27B
4AWKAmerican Water Works Company, Inc.$134.94+1.4%-4.7%+2.1%23.3$26.82B
5FEFirstEnergy Corp.$46.19+1.4%-9.2%+8.9%24.6$26.73B
6CNPCenterPoint Energy, Inc.$40.55+1.9%-9.4%+9.1%23.9$26.71B
7PPLPPL Corporation$35.17+2.0%-10.2%+12.5%20.8$26.47B
8NINiSource Inc$42.68+3.5%-12.5%+14.5%22.7$20.46B

Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.

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