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Atmos Energy enters into new $1B at-the-market equity distribution program
ATMOS ENERGY CORP
- Equity distribution agreement for up to $1 billion of common stock, replacing prior $1B program (March 2023).
- Sales may be made through ordinary brokers' transactions or block trades; commission of 1.00% to sales agents.
- Also includes forward sale agreements where forward purchasers may borrow and sell shares; Atmos receives proceeds upon settlement.
- Proceeds intended to fund capital spending for safety/reliability and for general corporate purposes.
- Affiliates of certain managers are lenders under credit facilities and may receive proceeds from repayment.