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Atmos Energy - ATO Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $122.00
  • Forecasted Upside: 5.22%
  • Number of Analysts: 8
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 3 Hold Ratings
  • 5 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$115.95 As of 01/27/2023 01:00 AM ET
▲ +0.47 (0.41%)

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Analyst Price Target for ATO

Analyst Price Target is $122.00
▲ +5.22% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 8 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Atmos Energy in the last 3 months. The average price target is $122.00, with a high forecast of $132.00 and a low forecast of $113.00. The average price target represents a 5.22% upside from the last price of $115.95.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 8 investment analysts is to buy stock in Atmos Energy. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/5/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 4 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/3/2021
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/1/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/2/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
7/31/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 6 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
10/29/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
12/28/2022
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 3 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/27/2023

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
1/23/2023Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$128.00 ➝ $130.00Low
1/9/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$125.00 ➝ $115.00Low
12/15/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$120.00 ➝ $128.00Low
12/14/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$123.00 ➝ $132.00Low
11/14/2022MizuhoLower TargetBuy$132.00 ➝ $128.00Low
11/14/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$105.00 ➝ $121.00Low
11/11/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$111.00 ➝ $120.00Low
10/24/2022Seaport Res PtnReiterated RatingNeutralLow
10/21/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$138.00 ➝ $111.00Low
10/19/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$130.00 ➝ $120.00Low
10/14/2022Credit Suisse GroupLower TargetOutperform$131.00 ➝ $105.00Low
9/22/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$140.00 ➝ $138.00Low
8/23/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$129.00 ➝ $140.00Low
8/9/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost Target$131.00N/A
7/21/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$120.00 ➝ $129.00Low
7/18/2022BarclaysLower TargetEqual Weight$125.00 ➝ $115.00Low
6/23/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$134.00 ➝ $120.00Low
5/23/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$140.00 ➝ $134.00Low
5/12/2022The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$113.00Low
5/5/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$120.00 ➝ $130.00Low
4/29/2022MizuhoBoost Target$119.00 ➝ $131.00High
4/26/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$139.00 ➝ $140.00Low
4/25/2022Credit Suisse GroupInitiated CoverageOutperform$133.00Medium
4/20/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$128.00 ➝ $139.00Low
3/25/2022BarclaysBoost TargetEqual Weight$101.00 ➝ $115.00High
3/22/2022Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$121.00 ➝ $128.00Low
2/18/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$126.00 ➝ $121.00High
2/10/2022MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$110.00 ➝ $119.00High
1/21/2022Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$126.00 ➝ $124.00Low
1/19/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$119.00 ➝ $120.00High
12/21/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$119.00 ➝ $126.00Low
12/15/2021Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $107.00High
12/13/2021BarclaysUpgradeUnderweight ➝ Equal Weight$95.00 ➝ $101.00High
10/19/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$123.00 ➝ $119.00Medium
10/7/2021ArgusDowngradeBuy ➝ HoldLow
9/17/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$125.00 ➝ $123.00Low
8/19/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$119.00 ➝ $125.00Low
8/17/2021MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$109.00 ➝ $110.00Medium
7/20/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$121.00 ➝ $119.00Medium
6/24/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$121.00 ➝ $114.00Low
6/21/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$119.00 ➝ $121.00Medium
5/27/2021MizuhoBoost TargetBuy$99.00 ➝ $109.00High
5/18/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$120.00 ➝ $119.00Low
5/10/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost Target$111.00 ➝ $121.00Medium
4/21/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$110.00 ➝ $120.00High
3/29/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetPositive ➝ Overweight$106.00 ➝ $111.00Medium
3/19/2021Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$108.00 ➝ $110.00Medium
3/15/2021Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingBuy ➝ NeutralN/A
3/9/2021Bank of AmericaDowngradeBuy ➝ NeutralMedium
3/4/2021MizuhoUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$99.00Low
2/18/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$110.00 ➝ $108.00Low
1/20/2021Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$113.00 ➝ $110.00Low
12/15/2020Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$113.00High
11/17/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$95.00 ➝ $98.00Medium
10/20/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$93.00 ➝ $95.00Low
10/5/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$88.00 ➝ $93.00Medium
9/25/2020MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$110.00 ➝ $99.00Medium
9/18/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$101.00 ➝ $88.00High
8/14/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$98.00 ➝ $101.00Low
8/10/2020Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy$112.00 ➝ $116.00Low
6/17/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$102.00 ➝ $98.00High
6/5/2020MizuhoLower TargetNeutral$118.00 ➝ $110.00Medium
5/15/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight$112.00 ➝ $102.00Low
5/7/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$131.00 ➝ $108.00Medium
4/15/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight$91.00 ➝ $112.00Low
4/1/2020UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$120.00 ➝ $113.00High
3/23/2020Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$110.00 ➝ $91.00High
3/12/2020Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$124.00 ➝ $110.00High
2/14/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$118.00 ➝ $124.00Medium
1/31/2020UBS GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$120.00Medium
1/24/2020CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral$109.00 ➝ $125.00Low
1/22/2020Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$113.00 ➝ $118.00Low
1/7/2020Bank of AmericaUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$120.00Low
12/16/2019Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$117.00 ➝ $113.00High
12/4/2019Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageNeutral$109.00Medium
12/4/2019UBS GroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$119.00 ➝ $120.00Medium
10/17/2019Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$119.00 ➝ $118.00Low
10/16/2019MizuhoInitiated CoverageNeutral$114.00Low
10/16/2019BarclaysReiterated RatingSell$103.00Low
10/14/2019JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$115.00 ➝ $122.00Medium
10/1/2019ArgusBoost TargetBuy ➝ Positive$125.00Medium
9/25/2019Morgan StanleyBoost TargetOverweight$112.00 ➝ $119.00Low
9/19/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$121.00Low
9/2/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyReiterated RatingBuyMedium
8/16/2019Morgan StanleyLower TargetOverweight$112.00 ➝ $109.00Medium
7/15/2019Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageOutperform ➝ Outperform$119.00Medium
12/31/2018ArgusReiterated RatingBuy$101.00Medium
12/13/2018UBS GroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$106.00Medium
11/29/2018CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$88.00 ➝ $103.00High
10/29/2018Bank of AmericaBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$94.00 ➝ $101.00Low
10/12/2018BarclaysSet TargetSell$90.00 ➝ $91.00Low
10/11/2018Morgan StanleySet TargetBuy$104.00 ➝ $103.00Low
9/21/2018Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$102.00 ➝ $104.00Medium
9/11/2018Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Hold$99.00 ➝ $102.00Low
7/16/2018Morgan StanleyBoost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$91.00 ➝ $99.00Low
7/11/2018BarclaysBoost TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$80.00 ➝ $90.00Low
6/13/2018Morgan StanleyLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$94.00 ➝ $91.00Medium
6/12/2018CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$82.00 ➝ $88.00Low
4/10/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Buy$87.00 ➝ $90.00Low
2/27/2018Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingBuy ➝ BuyLow
2/8/2018JPMorgan Chase & Co.Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$90.00 ➝ $87.00Low
2/8/2018BarclaysSet TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$79.00 ➝ $80.00Low
(Data available from 1/28/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.32 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 2 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/1/2022
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
7/31/2022
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 26 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
8/30/2022
  • 6 very positive mentions
  • 3 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
9/29/2022
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
10/29/2022
  • 10 very positive mentions
  • 6 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/28/2022
  • 8 very positive mentions
  • 4 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
12/28/2022
  • 13 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
1/27/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 13 very positive mentions
  • 7 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions

Recent Stories by Sentiment

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Atmos Energy logo
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 3.3 million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers. As of September 30, 2022, it owned 73,243 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 reservoirs in Texas; and provides ancillary services customary to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales. As of September 30, 2022, it owned 5,652 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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Today's Range

Now: $115.95
Low: $114.87
High: $116.58

50 Day Range

MA: $115.39
Low: $108.87
High: $120.20

52 Week Range

Now: $115.95
Low: $97.71
High: $122.96

Volume

575,622 shs

Average Volume

679,639 shs

Market Capitalization

$16.35 billion

P/E Ratio

20.49

Dividend Yield

2.56%

Beta

0.59

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Atmos Energy?

The following Wall Street analysts have issued research reports on Atmos Energy in the last year: Barclays PLC, Credit Suisse Group AG, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Seaport Res Ptn, StockNews.com, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and Wells Fargo & Company.
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What is the current price target for Atmos Energy?

7 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Atmos Energy in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $122.00, suggesting a possible upside of 5.2%. Wells Fargo & Company has the highest price target set, predicting ATO will reach $132.00 in the next twelve months. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $113.00 for Atmos Energy in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Atmos Energy?

Atmos Energy currently has 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe ATO will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Atmos Energy.
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What other companies compete with Atmos Energy?

Other companies that are similar to Atmos Energy include National Fuel Gas, New Jersey Resources, South Jersey Industries, ONE Gas and Avangrid. Learn More about companies similar to Atmos Energy.

How do I contact Atmos Energy's investor relations team?

Atmos Energy's physical mailing address is THREE LINCOLN CENTRE SUITE 1800 5430 LBJ FREEWAY, DALLAS TX, 75240. The utilities provider's listed phone number is (972) 934-9227 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Atmos Energy is www.atmosenergy.com. Learn More about contacing Atmos Energy investor relations.