---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000731802-23-000020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ATO"
cik: "0000731802"
company_name: "ATMOS ENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2023-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T15:31:33.735009+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 $0.94, reaffirms FY2023 guidance $6.00-$6.10; dividend raised 8.8%

## Summary
- Q3 diluted EPS $0.94; nine-month EPS $5.33; reaffirms FY2023 guidance $6.00–$6.10.
- Consolidated operating income Q3 $169.3M (+$14.7M YoY); distribution segment $71.7M.
- Capital expenditures $2.08B YTD; expects ~$2.8B for FY2023; 86% on system safety/reliability.
- Quarterly dividend $0.74/share ($2.96 annual), up 8.8% from FY2022.
- Operating cash flow $3.22B YTD (incl. $2.02B from TX Winter Storm Uri securitization).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000731802-23-000020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ATO
- cik: 0000731802
- company_name: ATMOS ENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2023-08-02T23:59:59+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/731802/000073180223000020/0000731802-23-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731802/000073180223000020/ato-20230802.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000731802-23-000020.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ATMOS ENERGY CORP reported third quarter of fiscal 2023 ended June 30, 2023 results: net income $137.8 million, EPS $0.94 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: third quarter of fiscal 2023 ended June 30, 2023
  - Net income: $137.8 million
  - EPS: $0.94 per diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Atmos Energy Corporation (the "Company") issued a news release in which it reported the Company's financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2023, which ended June 30, 2023, and that certain of its officers would discuss such financial results in a conference call on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at 10 a.m. Eastern Time.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731802/000073180223000020/0000731802-23-000020-index.htm

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