ATO (Atmos Energy) FCF Yield %: -6.91 (As of Jun. 25, 2026)


ATO Atmos Energy Corp ATO
85 GF Score
Price $172.59
GF Value $155.84
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Atmos Energy FCF Yield %?

Atmos Energy ATO +0.88% 85 FCF Yield % is -6.91 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates ATO with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $155.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 507 Utilities - Regulated companies, Atmos Energy ranks worse than 78.3% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Atmos Energy's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $-1,991 Mil, and Market Cap is $28,809 Mil. Therefore, Atmos Energy's FCF Yield % for today is -6.91%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Atmos Energy's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

ATO' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.13   Med: -5.39   Max: 4.36
Current: -6.91


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Atmos Energy was 4.36%. The lowest was -26.13%. And the median was -5.39%.

ATO's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
78.3% of 507 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1.6 vs ATO: -6.91

Atmos Energy's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -14.27%.


Atmos Energy FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Atmos Energy FCF Yield % Related Terms


Atmos Energy FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atmos Energy's FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % Chart

Atmos Energy Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -26.15 -10.22 4.16 -5.59 -5.48

Atmos Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Yield % 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 1.36 -5.99 -8.92 -10.46 -3.63

ATO vs NI, UGI, SWX: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Atmos Energy's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Atmos Energy FCF Yield % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Atmos Energy's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atmos Energy's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Atmos Energy FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Atmos Energy's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-1511.943 / 27587.736
=-5.48%

Atmos Energy's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-280.099 * 4 / 30833.09296
=-3.63%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of -6.91 mean?
Atmos Energy (ATO) has a FCF Yield % of -6.91 as of Jun. 25, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Atmos Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Atmos Energy ranks #397 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 78.3%.
Is Atmos Energy's FCF Yield % too high?
Atmos Energy's current FCF Yield % is -6.91. Based on the distribution chart, Atmos Energy ranks #397 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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 FCF Yield % compare to NI and UGI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Atmos Energy ranks #397 out of 507 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Atmos Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 1.60. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median FCF Yield % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.60, based on 507 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Atmos Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median FCF Yield % is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atmos Energy's current FCF Yield % is -6.91. 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 $155.84, compared to a current price of $172.59 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -6.91. Atmos Energy's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Atmos Energy (ATO), the current FCF Yield % is -6.91 as of Jun. 25, 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 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $155.84. GuruFocus considers Atmos Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ATO:

  • FCF Yield %: -6.91
  • GF Value™: $155.84 vs. price of $172.59 (10.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 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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