Atmos Energy Corp

Atmos Energy Corp Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

Live Atmos Energy Corp Stock (ATO) Price
$139.36

10

Ratings

  • Buy 4
  • Hold 5
  • Sell 1
Disclaimer : Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as advice to buy or sell any security.

Stock Price

$139.36

P/E Ratio

20.44

Volume Traded Today

$490,165

Dividend

$0.805

52 Week High/low

140.04/105.45

Atmos Energy Corp Market Cap

$21.45B

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ATO Summary

The Atmos Energy Corp (ATO) share price is expected to increase by 2.5% over the next year. This is based on calculating the average 12-month share price estimate provided by 10 stock analysts who have covered ATO. Price targets range from $122.22 at the low end to $155 at the high end. The current analyst consensus for ATO is a buy. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.

ATO Analyst Ratings

Atmos Energy Corp has a total of 10 Wall St Analyst ratings. There are 4 buy ratings, 5 ratings, and 1 sell ratings. Since most analysts have a buy consensus rating, the expectation is that Atmos Energy Corp will outperform the market. Investors shouldn't rely purely on analyst ratings; we encourage investors to also take a look at the fundamental and technical analysis in their due diligence.

ATO stock forecast by analyst

These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of ATO.

Analyst/Firm

Rating

Price Target

Change

Date

Nicholas Campanella
Barclays

Equal-Weight

$144

Maintains

Oct 8, 2024
Nicholas Campanella
Barclays

Equal-Weight

$144

Maintains

Oct 7, 2024
Paul Fremont
Ladenburg Thalmann

Buy

$150.5

Maintains

Oct 2, 2024
Julien Dumoulin-Smith
Jefferies

Hold

$155

Initiates

Oct 2, 2024
Stephen Byrd
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$140

Maintains

Sep 25, 2024
Paul Fremont
Ladenburg Thalmann

Buy

$144

Initiates

Sep 9, 2024
Richard Sunderland
JP Morgan

Overweight

$144

Maintains

Aug 15, 2024
Sarah Akers
Wells Fargo

Overweight

$145

Maintains

Aug 9, 2024
Stephen Byrd
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$119

Maintains

Jun 24, 2024
Stephen Byrd
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$122

Maintains

May 28, 2024
Nicholas Campanella
Barclays

Equal-Weight

$129

Maintains

May 14, 2024
Sarah Akers
Wells Fargo

Overweight

$132

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May 14, 2024
Gabriel Moreen
Mizuho

Buy

$138

Maintains

May 13, 2024
Sarah Akers
Wells Fargo

Equal-Weight

$130

Maintains

May 10, 2024
William Appicelli
UBS

Neutral

$124

Initiates

Apr 12, 2024
Eric Beaumont
Barclays

Equal-Weight

$121

Maintains

Mar 14, 2024
Eric Beaumont
Barclays

Equal-Weight

$115

Maintains

Jan 22, 2024
Gabriel Moreen
Mizuho

Buy

$133

Maintains

Dec 14, 2023
Stephen Byrd
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$110

Maintains

Nov 21, 2023
Stephen Byrd
Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$115

Maintains

Oct 25, 2023

ATO Company Information

What They Do: Engages in regulated natural gas distribution and storage.

Business Model: The company operates through two segments: Distribution and Pipeline and Storage. It generates revenue by distributing natural gas to approximately 3.3 million customers across eight states and providing transportation and storage services for third parties.

Other Information: Founded in 1906 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Atmos Energy Corporation owns extensive infrastructure, including 73,689 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains, and 5,645 miles of gas transmission lines. The company's regulated nature provides stability and predictability in its revenue streams.
ATO
Atmos Energy Corp (ATO)

When did it IPO

1983

Staff Count

5,019

Country

United States

Sector/Industry

Utilities/Utilitiesโ€”Regulated Gas

CEO

Mr. John Kevin Akers

Market Cap

$21.45B

Atmos Energy Corp (ATO) Financial Data

In 2023, ATO generated $4.28B in revenue, which was a increase of 1.75% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that ATO's business is growing, and its share price could be worth more in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.

Revenue From 2020

$2.82B

Revenue From 2021

$3.41B

20.78 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2022

$4.20B

23.31 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2023

$4.28B

1.75 %
From Previous Year
  • Revenue TTM $4.09B
  • Operating Margin TTM 32.1%
  • Gross profit TTM $2.06B
  • Return on assets TTM 3.6%
  • Return on equity TTM 9.0%
  • Profit Margin 25.1%
  • Book Value Per Share 78.49%
  • Market capitalisation $21.45B
  • Revenue for 2021 $3.41B
  • Revenue for 2022 $4.20B
  • Revenue for 2023 $4.28B
  • EPS this year (TTM) $6.76

Atmos Energy Corp (ATO) Latest News

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Tue, 08 Oct 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Five low-beta, dividend-paying utility stocks with strong potential for 2024 are EVRG, XEL, WEC, AWK, and ATO.

Why It Matters - Low-beta, dividend-paying utility stocks like EVRG, XEL, WEC, AWK, and ATO can provide stability and income, appealing to risk-averse investors amid market volatility in 2024.

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Wed, 09 Oct 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Evergy, Xcel Energy, WEC Energy, American Water Work, and Atmos Energy are highlighted in a recent Analyst Blog, indicating potential investment interest.

Why It Matters - The inclusion of these companies in an analyst blog may indicate positive sentiment or upcoming investment opportunities, potentially influencing stock performance and market interest.

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Thu, 03 Oct 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - Business Wire

Summary - Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) will release its Fiscal 2024 year-end and Q4 financial results on November 6, 2024, and host a conference call on November 7, 2024, at 10 a.m. Eastern.

Why It Matters - The upcoming call and financial results release will provide insights into Atmos Energy's performance, influencing stock valuation and investor sentiment based on earnings and forecasts.

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Mon, 30 Sep 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - Investors Business Daily

Summary - The strategy yields a 3.6% return, translating to an annualized return of 28%.

Why It Matters - A 3.6% return suggests stable performance, while the 28% annualized rate indicates strong potential growth, influencing investor sentiment and future investment decisions.

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Fri, 27 Sep 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - ATO is positioned for investment, citing strong growth prospects, effective debt management, solid liquidity, and potential for increased shareholder value.

Why It Matters - ATO's strong growth prospects, improved debt management, and liquidity enhance its attractiveness, indicating potential for higher shareholder returns and reduced investment risk.

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Tue, 24 Sep 2024

Sentiment - NEGATIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Atmos Energy (ATO) and Entergy (ETR) have shown performance metrics against their sector benchmarks for the current year. Investors should monitor these comparisons for insights.

Why It Matters - Performance comparisons indicate how well Atmos Energy and Entergy are managing market conditions, affecting investor confidence and potential allocation of capital in utility stocks.

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ATO Frequently asked questions

The highest forecasted price for ATO is $155 from Julien Dumoulin-Smith at Jefferies.

The lowest forecasted price for ATO is $122.22 from from

The ATO analyst ratings consensus are 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell ratings.