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Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Stock Analysis

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

ATO Stock Analysis Summary

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) currently has an AIQ Score of 46/100, indicating a neutral setup. Risk is the strongest factor at 60/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 32/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 11, 2026 · Market-close data

ATO at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$163.19
AIQ Score46/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Sell
Market Cap$27.99B
P/E Ratio19.94
Forward P/E
EPS$1.44
Revenue TTM$879.06M
Dividend Yield0.01%
Beta0.6
Volume970.69K
52-week range$160.10-$192.51
RSI 1434.56
50-Day SMA$172.21
200-Day SMA$175.39
Analyst Price Target$188.20
Next EarningsNov 4, 2026
As of Sep 11, 2026 · Market close

ATO

Overview
Atmos Energy Corporation
Utilities· Regulated Gas
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 7/10
Low Priority
Above Peers
Score data as of Sep 11, 2026
Last price
$163.19
-$1.62 (-0.98%)
Latest market quote
Momentum32
Value41
Quality57
Risk Resilience60
Sentiment
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ATO Stock Analysis Summary

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) currently has an AIQ Score of 46/100, indicating a neutral setup. Risk resilience is the strongest factor at 60/100. Momentum is the weakest current factor at 32/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Sep 11, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, ATO has AIQ Score of 46/100 with Risk resilience base of 60/100 and fading Momentum at 32/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Risk resilience (60/100) leads while Momentum (32/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Utilities · -0.98% stock move · ATO classified in Regulated Gas.

Current Evidence

NeutralATO is in a neutral AIQ regime; Risk resilience is the strongest visible factor at 60/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is ATO Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

ATO currently has a neutral overall setup. Risk Resilience is the strongest factor at 60/100, while Momentum is weakest at 32/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Risk Resilience is supportive at 60/100.
  • - Analyst target implies +15.33% upside from the latest quote.
Bear Case
  • - Value is the current constraint at 41/100.
  • - Momentum is weak at 32/100.
  • - Price is -6.99% below its 200-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more sell votes than buy votes (37 vs 6).

Current Consensus

ATO's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Sell, with 6 buy, 2 neutral, and 37 sell votes. ATO's 14-day RSI is 34.56, which places the stock in a weaker momentum range. ATO's beta is 0.6, indicating lower market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in ATO?

Recent score-change history is not available in the current snapshot. These are the latest market-close scores instead.

AIQ Score
46/100
Momentum
32/100
Quality
57/100
Risk
60/100

What Would Change the ATO Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

ATO Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Atmos Energy Corporation.

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Stock Analysis

Atmos Energy Corporation has an AIQ Score of 46/100 in a Neutral regime. Risk is strongest at 60/100. Beta is 0.6, below market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextATO is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 46/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that risk leads at 60/100 while momentum lags at 32/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 32/100 · Value 41/100 · Quality 57/100 · Risk 60/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthWait

Risk is the strongest factor at 60/100.

TimingFail

Momentum is 32/100 and RSI (14) is 38.9.

Regime fitWait

ATO is in a Neutral regime at 46/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 60/100 with beta 0.6 and annual volatility 15.61%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: risk leads at 60/100 while momentum lags at 32/100.

AIQ Score
46/100
Price
$163.19
Beta
0.6
RSI (14)
38.9

ATO Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

ATO Fundamentals

ATO valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$879.06M
Net income
$242.69M
Free cash flow
-$399.43M
View full ATO fundamental analysis

ATO Technical Analysis

ATO technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Sell
RSI 14
34.56
Price vs SMA-50
-5.35%
View full ATO technical analysis

ATO Stock Catalysts

Track ATO earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026
Analyst target
$188.20
News items
4
View ATO earnings and stock catalysts

ATO Dividend Analysis

ATO dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
2.45%
Annual dividend
$4.00
Payout ratio
View ATO dividend history and analysis

ATO Financial Data

ATO revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$879.06M
EPS
$1.44
Periods
7
View ATO financials

ATO Risk Analysis

ATO volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
0.6
Risk score
60/100
1Y volatility
15.61%
View ATO risk analysis

ATO Stock News

ATO stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
4
Updated
Sep 11, 2026
Sentiment
Read ATO stock news

ATO vs Utilities Peers

Current peer cohort: ATO · AVA · AWK · BKH · CMS. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
ATO
Current stock
46/10041/10032/10060/100-0.1415.61%Current
AVA
Avista
48/10064/10034/10053/1000.0218.83%ATO vs AVA
AWK
American Water Works
47/10036/10067/10050/100-0.0722.50%ATO vs AWK
BKH
Black Hills Corporation
47/10056/10040/10055/1000.7922.99%ATO vs BKH
CMS
CMS Energy
44/10052/10032/10053/100-0.4917.18%ATO vs CMS
Pairwise Compare links: AVA · AWK · BKH · CMSATO vs AVAATO vs AWKATO vs BKHATO vs CMSCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Sep 11, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Sep 11, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

Open catalysts
Quarterly evidence

7 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Sep 11, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
19.75
As of Sep 10, 2026
Revenue growth
-55.20%
Gross margin
61.04%
Current debt / equity
0.67
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$879.06M
Quarter net income
$242.69M
Quarter free cash flow
-$399.43M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bearish
Momentum
Bearish
RSI 14
38.87
MACD
-1.76

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
61/100
Beta
0.6
Annual volatility
15.61%
Max drawdown
-14.29%

ATO Stock FAQ

What is ATO stock price today?

Atmos Energy Corporation's current stock price is $163.19. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is ATO bullish or bearish right now?

ATO's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is ATO's market cap?

ATO's market cap is $27.99B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is ATO's current P/E ratio?

ATO's current P/E ratio is 19.94 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is ATO's RSI?

ATO's 14-day RSI is 34.56 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is ATO above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

ATO is -5.35% from its 50-day SMA and -6.99% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is ATO's next earnings date?

ATO's next earnings date is currently listed as Nov 4, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does ATO pay a dividend?

ATO's dividend yield is 0.01% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Sep 11, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.