Several investment firms such as Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, and Apeiron RIA LLC have reportedly acquired shares in Atmos Energy Co. Other firms, including USA Financial Formulas and Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, also indicate a similar trend. Furthermore, Atmos Energy has outpaced utility peers this year and is tagged as a potential top-dividend stock. Some analysts have urged investors to add Atmos Energy stock to their portfolio due to favorable predictions about the stock's future performance.
Contrarily, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and MEAG MUNICH ERGO Kapitalanlagegesellschaft mbH have reduced holdings in Atmos Energy. Atmos Energy's earnings growth rate appears to lag compared to the 16% CAGR delivered to shareholders. This might result in some investors considering it underperforming the S&P 500.
Developments such as Atmos Energy announcing a general counsel succession plan and appointing two new directors, and an increase in its dividend payouts, suggest the company's practical approach. A boost in Atmos Energy's net income and an 8.1% increase in its dividend are notable highlights. Atmos Energy's stock soared to an all-time high of $148.47 recently.
Atmos Energy Stocks ATO News Analytics from Tue, 13 Nov 2012 08:00:00 GMT to Sat, 25 Jan 2025 09:31:15 GMT - Rating 6 - Innovation -1 - Information 7 - Rumor -5
