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Atmos Energy
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Atmos Energy company profile

CEO
John Kevin Akers
Employees
5,487
Headquarters
1800 Three Lincoln Centre, Dallas, TX 75240, US
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Gas
IPO date
28 Dec 1983
Stock exchange
NYSE
ISIN
US0495601058

Website:atmosenergy.com

About the company

Atmos Energy Corporation, alongside its subsidiaries, is a U.S.-based enterprise primarily involved in the regulated distribution of natural gas, as well as operating pipeline and storage facilities. The company functions through two core divisions: Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution division manages the regulated delivery and associated sales of natural gas across eight states. This division supplies natural gas to approximately three million customers, encompassing homeowners, businesses, public agencies, and industrial clients. By September 30, 2021, its extensive infrastructure comprised 71,921 miles of subterranean distribution and transmission lines. Conversely, the Pipeline and Storage division focuses on pipeline and storage activities. It is responsible for transporting natural gas on behalf of other entities and oversees five underground storage facilities located in Texas. Additionally, it offers various support services to the pipeline sector, such as gas parking, lending, and inventory transactions. As of September 30, 2021, this division maintained a network of 5,699 miles of gas transmission lines. Established in 1906, Atmos Energy Corporation maintains its principal office in Dallas, Texas.

Employees

Atmos Energy had about 5,487 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (30 September 2025), by its annual report. That is 4.3% more than a year before.

Employees Change on the year
Fiscal yearEmployeesChange on the yearRevenue per employeeNet income per employee
FY20255,487+4.32%857.07K USD218.47K USD
FY20245,260+4.80%791.86K USD198.27K USD
FY20235,019+4.76%851.83K USD176.39K USD
FY20224,791+2.28%876.99K USD161.64K USD
FY20214,684-0.21%727.47K USD142.09K USD
FY20204,694-1.72%601.01K USD128.13K USD
FY20194,776+3.20%607.59K USD107.08K USD
FY20184,628+1.38%673.19K USD130.31K USD
FY20174,565-3.83%604.54K USD86.84K USD
FY20164,747-0.13%517.09K USD73.75K USD
FY20154,753-0.17%615.82K USD66.29K USD
FY20144,761+0.87%1.04M USD60.87K USD
FY20134,720-0.82%821.07K USD51.52K USD
FY20124,759-3.84%722.03K USD45.54K USD
FY20114,949+0.73%866.12K USD41.95K USD
FY20104,913+0.45%960.68K USD41.90K USD
FY20094,891+2.97%1.02M USD39.05K USD
FY20084,750+2.08%1.52M USD37.96K USD
FY20074,653+0.45%1.27M USD36.21K USD
FY20064,632+1.96%1.33M USD31.89K USD
FY20054,543+58.62%1.09M USD29.89K USD
FY20042,864-1.41%1.02M USD30.11K USD
FY20032,905+24.25%963.83K USD24.68K USD
FY20022,338-0.97%706.14K USD25.52K USD
FY20012,361+60.50%610.87K USD23.76K USD
FY20001,471-8.97%577.94K USD24.42K USD
FY19991,616-26.31%427.10K USD10.95K USD
FY19982,193-18.14%386.78K USD25.22K USD
FY19972,679+62.17%338.48K USD8.88K USD
FY19961,652+0.36%536.74K USD24.94K USD
FY19951,646-3.69%455.41K USD17.50K USD
FY19941,709—292.45K USD8.60K USD

Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.

Who owns Atmos Energy

Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 97.3% of Atmos Energy's shares on 30 June 2026, 1,056 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.

Institutions 97.3%Other shareholders 2.7%

Shares free to trade

Free float 168.13M shares ·99.5% Closely held 858.46K shares ·0.5%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

How Atmos Energy pays its executives

The chief executive was paid 9.95M USD for fiscal 2025, 52% of it in shares and options.

Name and positionSalaryStock awardsCash incentiveOther payTotal pay
J. Kevin Akers President and Chief Executive Officer1.15M USD5.18M USD2.10M USD1.53M USD9.95M USD
Christopher T. Forsythe Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer599.64K USD1.27M USD732.90K USD461.67K USD3.06M USD
Jessica W. Bateman Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary387.19K USD1.89M USD414.00K USD107.67K USD2.80M USD
John S. McDill Senior Vice President, Utility Operations535.19K USD828.54K USD572.37K USD382.39K USD2.32M USD
Karen E. Hartsfield Senior Advisor538.15K USD828.54K USD575.53K USD363.79K USD2.31M USD

FY2025 · From the company's proxy statements to the SEC: what each named executive was paid for the fiscal year, shares and options at their value when granted. The latest filing

Common questions about Atmos Energy

Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings