Atmos Energy (ATO) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Atmos Energy's Payout Ratio came in at 0.45 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 3.1% from 0.47 a year earlier but up 0.4% from the prior quarter.
Atmos Energy (ATO) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Atmos Energy's Payout Ratio was 0.46, down 2.3% from FY2024.
- Going back by fiscal year, Payout Ratio was 0.47 in FY2024 (-2.7%), 0.49 in FY2023 (+0.1%), 0.49 in FY2022 (-0.3%) and 0.49 in FY2021 (+3.6%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Payout Ratio is 0.45 (fiscal Q2 2026) to 0.50 (fiscal Q3 2023).
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 1.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (growth of 11.1%), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2024 (a decline of 6.1%).
- Business Quant data shows ATO's Payout Ratio at 0.45 (Q2 2026), 0.46 (Q1 2026) and 0.46 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn |
| 2 | National Grid | 77.93 Bn | 59.46 Bn | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.37 Bn | 56.05 Bn | - |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 44.14 Bn | 39.04 Bn | - |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.42 Bn | 33.65 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.75 Bn | 27.83 Bn | - |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.92 Bn | 27.40 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.63 Bn | 25.40 Bn | 870.85 Mn |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.79 Bn | 25.20 Bn | - |
| 10 | Dte Energy | 25.46 Bn | 24.94 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.45 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.46 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.47 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.47 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.47 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.47 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.50 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.49 |
Atmos Energy Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=ATO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "ticker": "ATO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=payout-ratio&ticker=ATO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();