Atmos Energy (ATO) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Atmos Energy's (ATO) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.68 in Q2 2026, down 7.79% year-over-year from 0.74 in Q2 2025, and up 142.82% quarter-over-quarter from 0.28 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Atmos Energy (ATO) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Atmos Energy (ATO) has reported Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.68 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio fell 7.79% year-over-year to 0.68 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.45, a 3.09% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.46, down 2.27% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio was 0.68 for Q2 2026 at Atmos Energy, up from 0.28 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 1.35 in Q3 2022 and troughed at 0.28 in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.6 and a median of 0.54 in 2025 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Payout Ratio rose 6.32% in 2022 and slumped 30.42% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.38 in 2022, then climbed by 0.15% to 0.39 in 2023, then declined by 0.05% to 0.38 in 2024, then advanced by 3.4% to 0.4 in 2025, then surged by 72.03% to 0.68 in 2026.
- The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.68 (Q2 2026), 0.28 (Q1 2026), and 0.4 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atmos Energy | 28.05 Bn | 27.52 Bn | - |
| 2 | Nisource | 19.98 Bn | 19.91 Bn | 867.50 Mn |
| 3 | New Jersey Resources | 5.41 Bn | 5.37 Bn | 243.61 Mn |
| 4 | ONE Gas | 4.97 Bn | 4.94 Bn | 272.01 Mn |
| 5 | Rgc Resources | 220.42 Mn | 217.40 Mn | 11.98 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.68 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.40 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.81 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.74 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.94 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.76 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.28 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.94 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.79 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.35 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.74 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.70 |