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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000731802-22-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ATO"
cik: "0000731802"
company_name: "ATMOS ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2022-08-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T05:31:39.503828+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Atmos Energy Q3 EPS $0.92, reaffirms FY2022 guidance $5.50-$5.60

## Summary
- Q3 net income $128.5M; diluted EPS $0.92. Nine-month net income $702.8M, EPS $5.12.
- Board declared quarterly dividend of $0.68 per share; annual rate $2.72, up 8.8% over FY2021.
- Capital expenditures $1.7B YTD, on track for $2.4-2.5B full-year guidance.
- Distribution operating income $66.1M reflecting $30.5M rate increase and customer growth; pipeline/storage operating income $88.5M up $23.3M.
- Consolidated operating income $154.6M; $21.2M increase year-over-year excluding deferred tax refunds.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000731802-22-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ATO
- cik: 0000731802
- company_name: ATMOS ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2022-08-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/731802/000073180222000028/0000731802-22-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731802/000073180222000028/ato-20220803.htm

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