Where Does Wall Street Think Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) Stock Will Go?

Analysts who follow Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) on average expect it to climb 8.79% over the next twelve months. Those same analysts give the stock an average rating of Strong Buy. That average rating earns ATO an Analyst Ranking of 44, which means it ranks higher than 44 of stocks, based on data compiled by InvestorsObserver.

Wall Street analysts are rating ATO a Strong Buy today. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on ATO!

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What's Happening With Atmos Energy Corporation Stock Today?

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) stock is down -1.23% while the S&P 500 is up 0.02% as of 12:44 PM on Friday, Nov 24. ATO is down -$1.39 from the previous closing price of $113.14 on volume of 448,199 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is higher by 13.19% while ATO is down -6.22%. ATO earned $6.10 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.33. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for Atmos Energy Corporation stock.