Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) reported a 14.5% increase in first-quarter profit, reaching $403 million, or $2.44 per diluted share, despite extreme winter weather. The company maintained steady demand across its gas distribution and pipeline systems, supported by significant capital spending on safety and reliability. Atmos Energy reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance and announced an annual dividend of $4 per share, while also noting substantial customer growth and infrastructure improvements.
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Strong Demand Lifts Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) First-Quarter Profit Despite Extreme Winter Conditions
Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) reported a 14.5% increase in first-quarter profit, reaching $403 million, or $2.44 per diluted share, despite extreme winter weather. The company maintained steady demand across its gas distribution and pipeline systems, supported by significant capital spending on safety and reliability. Atmos Energy reaffirmed its fiscal 2026 EPS guidance and announced an annual dividend of $4 per share, while also noting substantial customer growth and infrastructure improvements.