Business Segments · Public Utilities, Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

Distribution segment — Public Utilities, Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

Atmos Energy Distribution segment — Public Utilities, Property, Plant and Equipment, Net increased by 3.1% to $20.10B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 15.4%, from $17.42B to $20.10B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Distribution segment — Public Utilities, Property, Plant and Equipment, Net shows an upward trend with a 13.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryMarket Position
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toPP&E (Net)

How to read this metric

An increase reflects ongoing capital investment and growth in the utility's rate base, which supports future earnings potential.

Detailed definition

This represents the net book value of the distribution segment's physical assets, such as pipelines, meters, and storage...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for utility asset base valuation, often used to estimate potential future rate recovery.

Metric ID: ato_segment_distribution_segment_public_utilities_property_plant_and_equipment_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$10.80B$11.23B$11.68B$11.96B$12.31B$12.72B$13.16B$13.50B$13.94B$14.40B$14.91B$15.35B$15.86B$16.37B$16.94B$17.42B$18.01B$18.77B$19.50B$20.10B
QoQ Change+4.0%+4.0%+2.4%+3.0%+3.3%+3.4%+2.6%+3.3%+3.3%+3.5%+2.9%+3.3%+3.3%+3.5%+2.8%+3.4%+4.2%+3.9%+3.1%
YoY Change+14.0%+13.3%+12.7%+12.8%+13.2%+13.2%+13.3%+13.7%+13.8%+13.7%+13.6%+13.5%+13.6%+14.6%+15.1%+15.4%
Range$10.80B$20.10B
CAGR+14.0%
Avg YoY Growth+13.7%
Median YoY Growth+13.6%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Atmos Energy's distribution segment — public utilities, property, plant and equipment, net?
Atmos Energy (ATO) reported distribution segment — public utilities, property, plant and equipment, net of $20.10B in Q1 2026.
How has Atmos Energy's distribution segment — public utilities, property, plant and equipment, net changed year-over-year?
Atmos Energy's distribution segment — public utilities, property, plant and equipment, net increased by 15.4% year-over-year, from $17.42B to $20.10B.
What is the long-term trend for Atmos Energy's distribution segment — public utilities, property, plant and equipment, net?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Atmos Energy's distribution segment — public utilities, property, plant and equipment, net has grown at a 13.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $42.74B to $71.14B.
What does distribution segment — public utilities, property, plant and equipment, net mean?
The current net value of the physical infrastructure assets owned by the distribution segment.