Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Atmos Energy Corporation · NYSE
$163.83+0.64 (+0.39%)
15-min delayed · Sep 14, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 11 firms covering Atmos Energy Corporation, 3 rate it Buy or better, 8 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $174.00 to $200.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $187.73 sits 15% above the current $163.83. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 0 to 3 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees revenue growth near 12% this year and 12% next, consensus EPS building from about $2.63 next quarter toward $9.02 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS11 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy327%
Hold873%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 11 analysts giving stock ratings to Atmos Energy Corporation.
As of Sep, 3 of 11 firms rate ATO a Buy (8 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
ATO EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.63
Range $2.58 – $2.68 · 6 analysts · +8% YoY
Next period, 6 analysts expect Atmos Energy Corporation to earn $2.63 a share (range $2.58 – $2.68), versus $2.44 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $8.46, growing to $9.02 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$1.3B
Range $1.1B – $1.4B · 6 analysts · +0% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $1.3B (range $1.1B – $1.4B), +0.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $5.2B, rising to $5.7B next year.
Top analysts covering Atmos Energy Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on ATO.
#1
Ross Fowler
B of A Securities · Rank #95
Hold
$206.00+25.7% to target
Overall win rate
50%
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#2
Gabriel Moreen
Mizuho · Rank #104
Hold
$184.00+12.3% to target
Overall win rate
46%
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#3
Nicholas Campanella
Barclays · Rank #124
Hold
$183.00+11.7% to target
Overall win rate
47%
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#4
JT
Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan · Rank #133
Buy
$198.00+20.9% to target
Overall win rate
44%
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#5
SB
Stephen Byrd
Morgan Stanley
Hold
$190.00+16.0% to target
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ATO stock forecast FAQ
What is ATO's average 12-month price target?+
The 11 analysts with a live target average $187.73 for Atmos Energy Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $200.00 high to a $174.00 low.
Is ATO stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 11 analyst ratings, 3 are Buy or Strong Buy, 8 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for ATO?+
The Street-high target is $200.00 (Wells Fargo), and the Street-low is $174.00 (UBS). The average of all 11 active targets is $187.73.
How many Wall Street analysts cover ATO?+
11 analysts have an active rating on Atmos Energy Corporation, and 11 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering ATO?+
Among analysts who currently cover ATO, Ross Fowler of B of A Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #95). Their current call is Hold with a $206.00 target.
What is Atmos Energy Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.63 per share (range $2.58 – $2.68) across 6 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $8.46, rising to $9.02 the following year.
How much revenue is Atmos Energy Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $1.3B (range $1.1B – $1.4B). Full-year revenue is projected at $5.2B, growing to $5.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading ATO lately?+
As of Sep, 3 of 11 firms rate ATO a Buy (8 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their ATO calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
