Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Stock Forecast
ATO analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Hold 3.29 / 5 from 14 analysts
- Price target
- $184.55 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +10.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $1.13
- 52-week range
- $156.24 – $192.29
ATO analyst ratings
14 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
ATO price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
ATO earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $2.63 | $2.58 | $2.68 | $2.44 | +7.7% | 6 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $8.46 | $8.44 | $8.50 | $7.46 | +13.4% | 12 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $9.03 | $8.85 | $9.14 | $8.46 | +6.8% | 13 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
ATO revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $1.28B | $1.12B | $1.44B | −4.6% | 2 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $5.12B | $4.92B | $5.27B | +8.9% | 9 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $5.75B | $5.34B | $6.31B | +12.2% | 9 |
ATO EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
ATO revenue: reported and forecast
ATO EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $2.62 | $2.64 | $2.63 | $2.63 | $2.63 | +0.1% | 0 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2026) | $8.45 | $8.47 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $8.46 | +0.1% | 0 up · 2 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2027) | $9.02 | $9.02 | $9.02 | $9.03 | $9.03 | +0.1% | 3 up · 1 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
ATO earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; ATO beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from ATO
14 analysts cover Atmos Energy; their consensus rating is hold (3.29 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $184.55, 10.3% above the latest close of $167.34. Analysts expect earnings of $8.46 per share for FY2026, +13.4% from a year earlier. For FY2027 the average estimate is $9.03 per share on revenue of $5.7 billion. Atmos Energy beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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ATO forecast FAQ
What is Atmos Energy's price target?
The average analyst price target for Atmos Energy is $184.55, 10.3% above the latest close of $167.34.
Is Atmos Energy a buy, hold or sell?
Of 14 analysts covering Atmos Energy, 2 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 12 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Atmos Energy's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $8.46 per share for FY2026 (range $8.44 to $8.50); for FY2027 the estimate is $9.03.
What is Atmos Energy's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2026 is $5.1 billion, growth of 8.9%; for FY2027 it is $5.7 billion.
When does Atmos Energy report earnings?
Atmos Energy is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $1.13.
Does Atmos Energy usually beat earnings estimates?
Atmos Energy reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.