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 $28.40B market capitalization puts ATO squarely in large-cap range for its industry. It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage.
Market Cap
$28.40B
Beta
0.59
P/E (TTM)
20.03
P/E (Fwd)
18.64
EPS (TTM)
$8.39
EPS (Fwd)
$9.02
ROE
9.8%
ROA
3.9%
Cash
$521.0M
Total Debt
$10.32B
Free CF
-$2.22B
52W Change
2.2%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where ATO stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 3, 2026 close, ATO finished 4.72% below its 150-day moving average ($175.99) and 3.44% below its 200-day moving average ($173.65). 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 September 3, 2026 close, ATO's RSI(14) was 45.8, in neutral territory (between 30 and 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.
The company holds $521.0M in cash, though total debt stands at $10.32B. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. The company is burning cash, with free cash flow at -$2.22B. This typically occurs when a company is investing aggressively in growth, but sustained cash burn can strain the balance sheet. Return on equity stands at 9.8%, which is decent for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. 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. Atmos Energy Corporation carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. Negative free cash flow means the company is currently spending more than it generates, which may require future fundraising or debt if the trend continues. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing ATO's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.