Atmos Energy Corporation
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Daily timeframeAtmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States. The $29.10B market capitalization puts ATO squarely in large-cap range for its industry. It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage.
Market Cap
$29.10B
Beta
0.57
P/E (TTM)
20.72
P/E (Fwd)
19.05
EPS (TTM)
$8.31
EPS (Fwd)
$9.04
ROE
9.8%
ROA
3.9%
Cash
$521.0M
Total Debt
$10.32B
Free CF
-$2.22B
52W Change
-2.1%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where ATO stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, ATO finished 4.60% below its 150-day moving average ($172.69) and 4.59% below its 200-day moving average ($172.66). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is ATO overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, ATO's RSI(14) was 72.5, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Atmos Energy Corporation carries $10.32B in total debt against $521.0M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 19.8x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. Free cash flow is running at -$2.22B, which bears watching. Negative free cash flow can be acceptable during heavy investment periods but needs to improve over time. ROE of 9.8% points to decent capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 3.9% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $4.20B to $4.70B.
With a beta below 0.7, Atmos Energy Corporation typically sees smaller price swings than the overall market, offering a degree of stability during turbulent periods. The debt-to-cash ratio suggests meaningful leverage on the balance sheet, a factor worth monitoring if credit conditions tighten. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Atmos Energy Corporation's trajectory.