ATO (Atmos Energy) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-604 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


ATO Atmos Energy Corp ATO
85 GF Score
Price $172.59
GF Value $155.79
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Atmos Energy Cash Flow for Dividends?

Atmos Energy ATO +0.88% 85 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-604 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ATO with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $155.79 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Atmos Energy's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-164 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-604 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Atmos Energy's quarterly payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2025 ($-141 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-160 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 ($-160 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($-164 Mil).

Atmos Energy's annual payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2023 ($-430 Mil) to Sep. 2024 ($-493 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2024 ($-493 Mil) to Sep. 2025 ($-554 Mil).


Atmos Energy Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms


Atmos Energy Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atmos Energy's Cash Flow for Dividends can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Atmos Energy Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Atmos Energy Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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Atmos Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash Flow for Dividends Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -138.42 -138.44 -141.45 -160.41 -164.10
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Atmos Energy Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-604 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-604 Mil mean?
Atmos Energy (ATO) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-604 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Atmos Energy and its competitors.
Is Atmos Energy's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Atmos Energy's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-604 Mil. Overall, Atmos Energy has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atmos Energy's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to NI and UGI?
Atmos Energy's Cash Flow for Dividends of $-604 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Atmos Energy and its competitors. Atmos Energy's current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-604 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atmos Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atmos Energy (ATO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $155.79, compared to a current price of $172.59 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-604 Mil. Atmos Energy's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Atmos Energy (ATO), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-604 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Atmos Energy (ATO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atmos Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $172.59 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $155.79. GuruFocus considers Atmos Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ATO:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: $-604 Mil
  • GF Value™: $155.79 vs. price of $172.59 (10.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ATO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Atmos Energy Business Description

Address 5430 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1800, Three Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX, USA, 75240
Atmos Energy is the largest publicly traded, fully regulated, pure-play natural gas utility in the United States, serving more than 3.3 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.
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