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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000731802-22-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ATO"
cik: "0000731802"
company_name: "ATMOS ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T01:00:45.919908+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Atmos Energy Q2 EPS $2.37; tightens FY22 guidance to $5.50-$5.60

## Summary
- Diluted EPS $2.37 for Q2 ended March 31, 2022; net income $325.0M.
- FY 2022 EPS guidance tightened to $5.50–$5.60 from prior range.
- Quarterly dividend declared $0.68/share, annualized $2.72 (+8.8% vs FY21).
- Capital spending $1.19B YTD; FY 2022 capex guided $2.4B–$2.5B.
- Operating income reduced $43.3M by excess deferred tax refund in Q2, offset by lower income tax.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000731802-22-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ATO
- cik: 0000731802
- company_name: ATMOS ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731802/000073180222000014/0000731802-22-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731802/000073180222000014/ato-20220504.htm

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