Atmos Energy Corporation reported fiscal year 2026 net income of $1.4 billion, or $8.49 per diluted share, while providing an optimistic outlook for the upcoming year. The company significantly exceeded initial expectations for its fiscal 2027 earnings guidance and announced a 9% increase to its annual dividend.
Key Highlights
- Full-year 2026 capital expenditures totaled $4.2 billion, with over 85% of investment focused on infrastructure safety and reliability.
- Management initiated fiscal 2027 EPS guidance of $9.05 to $9.25, surpassing the analyst consensus of $7.45.
- Annualized regulatory outcomes reached $395.4 million during fiscal 2026, supporting continued rate base expansion.
- The quarterly dividend was increased to $1.09 per share, bringing the indicated annual dividend for fiscal 2027 to $4.36.