Why Atmos Energy (ATO) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Atmos (ATO) have what it takes?

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 17, 2026

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Feb 4, 2026

Atmos Energy Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

ATO beats Q1 EPS estimates as revenues rise 14% year over year. The company lifts its quarterly dividend.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 4, 2026

Atmos Energy posts higher quarterly profit on strength in gas distribution, pipelines

Atmos Energy reported a 14.5% rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the natural gas utility benefited from strong demand for its gas distribution and pipeline facilities.

Reuters • Feb 3, 2026

Atmos Energy Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) said today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend on the company's common stock of $1.00 per share. The indicated annual dividend is $4.00. The dividend will be paid on March 9, 2026, to shareholders of record on February 23, 2026. This is the company's 169th consecutive quarterly dividend. Atmos Energy Corporation, a natural gas-only distributor, is an S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas. We safely deliver.

Business Wire • Feb 3, 2026

Atmos Energy Corporation Reports Earnings for Fiscal 2026 First Quarter; Affirms Fiscal 2026 Guidance

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) today reported consolidated results for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2025. This news release should be read in conjunction with our earnings slides which are concurrently being posted at www.atmosenergy.com. Fiscal Year Highlights Earnings per diluted share of $2.44 on net income of $403.0 million. Capital expenditures were $1.0 billion; over 85% focused on safety and reliability. Strong financial profile with 59.9% eq.

Business Wire • Feb 3, 2026

Atmos Energy (ATO) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates

Atmos Energy (ATO) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.44 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.41 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.23 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 4, 2026

Atmos (ATO) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Atmos (ATO) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 4, 2026

Atmos Energy to Release Q1 Earnings: Here's What You Need to Know

ATO heads into Q1 earnings with growth from new rates, steady customer additions and ongoing system upgrades in focus.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 2, 2026

Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Utilities Stocks Now

Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 2, 2026