ATO · Atmos Energy Corp

NYSE Utilities Large Cap Clavix A
157.17+0.00  (+0.00%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$26.56B
P/E18.94
Float166.0M
Beta0.57
Volatility14.3%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorUtilities
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityLow
Clavix score85.8
Price157.17
Change+0.00%
Prev Close157.17
Open157.07
Day Low156.59
Day High158.62
Avg Vol1
Avg $ Vol$161.0M
52W High192.51
52W Low154.72
52W Pos6.5%
From High−18.36%
From Low+1.58%
Max DD 1Y−18.75%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20−2.09%
SMA 50−5.74%
SMA 200−9.97%
RSI (14)31.4
Vol 30D12.4%
Vol 90D15.4%
1Y Range155–193
Daily bars899
Perf Week−0.03%
Perf Month−6.27%
Perf Quarter−9.58%
Perf Half Y−16.31%
Perf Year−6.92%
Perf YTD−7.20%
Prev Day+0.00%
ClavixA
Debt / Eq0.66
Curr Ratio0.77
Int Cover13.3×
FCF Margin43.6%
Rev Growth+12.9%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank4 / 33

What ATO does

Atmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States.

It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution segment is involved in the regulated natural gas distribution and related sales operations in eight states.

This segment distributes natural gas to approximately 3.4 million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers; and owned 76,000 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains.

The Pipeline and Storage segment engages in the pipeline and storage operations. This segment transports natural gas for third parties and manages five underground storage facilities in Texas; provides ancillary services customary to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales; and owned 5,700 miles of gas transmission lines.

Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
A85.8/100

ATO grades A, 85.8 of 100. Steadiest on Price Stability (73), most exposed on News Sentiment (54, mixed). 3 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Utilities median. Ranks 4 of 33 in Utilities by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

ATOUtilities median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier0.570.51
Volatilityannualized14.3%12.8%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−18.7%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change0.60%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions0 (0%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

ATO
157.17

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

ATO

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

ATOUtilities median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer0.570.51
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketLowLow 73% of 33

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 24Moderate 5High 4Very High 0

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Utilities names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Utilities33 companies ranked
ATO
#4 of 33

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

ATO
1 week−0.0%
1 month−6.3%
Year to date−7.2%
1 year−6.9%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

ATO
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 5 Aug
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish54
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4016 · 10
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening16 ↑ 10 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.66sector median 1.68 · 33 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
0.77sector median 0.77 · 33 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
43.6%sector median 4.1% · 32 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
13.3×sector median 2.7× · 32 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 33 Utilities names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

ATO
Revenue growthyear over year+12.9%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Utilities median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Risk looks worse after ATO Maintains Hold by Jefferies -- Price Target Lowered to $167 - GuruFocus.

Source GuruFocus Significance minor Risk worsening

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Risk looks worse after ATO Maintains Hold by Jefferies -- Price Target Lowered to $167 - gurufocus.com.

Source gurufocus.com Significance minor Risk worsening

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An analyst maintains a Buy rating on Atmos Energy, projecting roughly 9.5% annual long-term returns from 7% earnings per share growth and a 2.6% dividend yield, and describes the company as a low-risk, fully regulated gas utility insulated from data-center-related regulatory pressure hitting electric utilities.

Source Seeking Alpha Significance minor Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Risk looks worse after Jefferies Adjusts Price Target on Atmos Energy to $167 From $173, Keeps Hold Rating...

Source marketscreener.com Significance minor Risk worsening

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Risk looks worse after Atmos Energy stock trades near its 52-week low as targets fall - AD HOC...

Source AD HOC NEWS Significance minor Risk worsening

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