Atmos Energy (Atmos Energy) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $278 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Atmos Energy's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2023 ($56.24 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($15.40 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($15.40 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($278.32 Mil).

Atmos Energy's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Sep. 2021 ($116.72 Mil) to Sep. 2022 ($51.55 Mil) and declined from Sep. 2022 ($51.55 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($15.40 Mil).

Atmos Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atmos Energy's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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Atmos Energy Annual Data

Trend

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Sep21

Sep22

Sep23

Cash And Cash Equivalents

24.55

20.81

116.72

51.55

15.40

Atmos Energy Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents	Take a 7-Day Free Trial															171.60	95.18	56.24	15.40	278.32

Atmos Energy Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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Atmos Energy (Atmos Energy) Business Description

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Address

5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1800, Three Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240

Website

https://www.atmosenergy.com

Atmos Energy is the largest publicly traded, fully regulated, pure-play natural gas utility in the United States, serving more than 3 million customers in Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia. About two thirds of its earnings come from Texas, where it distributes natural gas in northern Texas and owns an intrastate gas pipeline spanning several key shale gas formations and interconnected with five storage facilities.

Executives

Richard M Thomas	officer: VICE PRESIDENT & CONTROLLER	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265-0205
Kim R Cocklin	director	C/O ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION, PO BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75256
Diana J Walters	director	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1800, DALLAS TX 75240
John S Mcdill	officer: SR VP, UTILITY OPERATIONS	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1800, DALLAS TX 75240
John C. Ale	director	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1800, DALLAS TX 75240
Christopher T Forsythe	officer: Vice President and Controller	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265
Sean Donohue	director	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265
J Matt Robbins	officer: SR VP, Human Resources	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265-0205
Frank H Yoho	director	5430 LBJ FREEWAY, SUITE 1800, DALLAS TX 75240
Richard A Sampson	director	PO BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265
David J Park	officer: SR VP, Utility Operations	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265-0205
Richard W Douglas	director	10670 N CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, DALLAS TX 75231
Nancy K Quinn	director	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265
Karen E Hartsfield	officer: SR VP, GC & CORPORATE SEC'Y	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265-0205
John K Akers	officer: SR VP, Safety & Enterprise Ser	P O BOX 650205, DALLAS TX 75265-0205