Atmos Energy Raises FY26 EPS Guidance to $8.40–8.50 After Q2 Net Income Jump

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Atmos Energy Corporation reported Q2 net income of $581.9 million, up from $485.6 million a year earlier, with diluted EPS of $3.47 versus $3.03 and operating revenues of $1.96 billion. It raised fiscal 2026 EPS guidance to $8.40–8.50 and declared a $1.00 quarterly dividend, up 14.9% annually.

1. Second Quarter Financial Performance

Atmos Energy posted net income of $581.9 million for Q2, a 19.8% rise from $485.6 million in the prior year, while diluted EPS climbed to $3.47 from $3.03. Total operating revenues were $1.96 billion, up 0.5% year-over-year.

2. Upgraded Guidance and Dividend Increase

The company boosted its fiscal 2026 EPS outlook to a range of $8.40–8.50 from $8.15–8.35 and declared a $1.00 quarterly dividend, implying an annualized rate of $4.00, a 14.9% increase over the prior year.

3. Revenue Shortfall and Stock Movement

Q2 revenues of $1.96 billion fell short of the $2.24 billion consensus, while shares have gained approximately 10% year-to-date, reaching $184.76 in recent trading.

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