secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ATMOS ENERGY CORP (ATO)
CIK:        0000731802
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000731802-23-000025
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Atmos Energy reports FY2023 EPS of $6.10; initiates FY2024 guidance and raises dividend 8.8%
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- Diluted EPS for FY2023: $6.10; Q4 EPS: $0.80; net income $885.9M.
- FY2024 EPS guidance range: $6.45-$6.65; capex expected ~$2.9B.
- Quarterly dividend raised to $0.805/sh ($3.22 annualized), an 8.8% increase over FY2023.
- Operating income rose 15.9% to $1.1B, driven by rate outcomes and customer growth.
- Operating cash flow $3.5B (includes $2.02B Winter Storm Uri securitization); equity ratio 61.5%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731802/000073180223000025/0000731802-23-000025-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/731802/000073180223000025/ato-20231108.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000731802-23-000025

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