Morgan Stanley Adjusts Price Target on Atmos Energy to $190 From $196, Maintains Equalweight Rating

Atmos Energy (ATO) reported year-to-date fiscal 2026 net income of $1.2B, up 14.5% to $7.33 per diluted share, and reaffirmed full-year earnings guidance of $8.40 to $8.50. The company added nearly 51,000 customers in 12 months ended June 30, while spreads in its gas transport business narrowed and O&M costs guidance rose.

Atmos Energy (ATO) reported diluted EPS of $7.33 for the first nine months of fiscal 2026, up 14.5% year over year, and net income of $1.2 billion, citing regulatory rate outcomes and customer additions. The company reaffirmed fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $8.40 to $8.50 and $4.2 billion capex, and revised O&M guidance to $875 million to $885 million.

Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) said new pipeline capacity came online in late June and July, compressing spreads, and now expects APT’s second-half earnings contribution near the lower end of a prior $0.08 to $0.12 range. The company reported $396 million annualized operating-income increases, $3.1 billion fiscal capex, and raised fiscal 2026 O&M outlook to $875 million to $885 million.

ATMOS ENERGY CORP (ATO) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 News Release Analysts and Media Contact: Dan Meziere (972) 855-3729 Atmos Energy Corporation Reports Earnings for Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter; Reaffirms Fiscal 2026 Guidance DALLAS (August 5, 2026) - Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) today reported consolidated resu

Owners of The Clyde apartments in Dallas sued Atmos Energy, alleging negligence caused a May 28 natural gas explosion that killed three people and destroyed the complex. The suit claims Atmos failed to mark underground lines before drilling, respond promptly to a reported leak, and stop gas flow for over an hour. It seeks damages including lost rental income and exemplary damages.

Owners of the Oak Cliff apartment complex “The Clyde,” destroyed in a May 28 Dallas gas explosion that killed three people, are suing Atmos Energy Corp. The complaint alleges Atmos failed to properly mark a gas pipeline known since 2004 to be susceptible to brittle cracking, and failed to shut off gas after a leak was reported. Atmos says it is supporting investigations and cites a July 1 NTSB preliminary report.