Current Assets

Restricted Cash

Atmos Energy Restricted Cash decreased by 68.5% to $1.41M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.5%, from $1.62M to $1.41M.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher debt service requirements or increased collateral obligations, while a decrease may indicate the release of restricted funds.

Detailed definition

Cash balances that are legally or contractually set aside for specific purposes, such as debt service reserves, collater...

Peer comparison

Common in capital-intensive industries like energy where project financing requires specific reserve accounts.

Metric ID: restricted_cash

Historical Data

13 periods
 Q3 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$1.88M$3.84M$7.13M$1.27M$4.64M$1.52M$4.87M$1.62M$4.22M$1.12M$4.49M$1.41M
QoQ Change+104.9%+85.5%-82.2%+264.9%-67.3%+221.2%-66.8%+161.3%-73.6%+302.2%-68.5%
YoY Change+147.4%-60.6%-31.7%+27.0%-9.0%-26.4%-7.8%-12.5%
Range$0.00$7.13M
Avg YoY Growth+3.3%
Median YoY Growth-10.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atmos Energy's restricted cash?
Atmos Energy (ATO) reported restricted cash of $1.41M in Q1 2026.
How has Atmos Energy's restricted cash changed year-over-year?
Atmos Energy's restricted cash decreased by 12.5% year-over-year, from $1.62M to $1.41M.
What does restricted cash mean?
Cash that is legally tied up and cannot be used for day-to-day operations.