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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Cost Of Natural Gas Purchases

Nonregulated — Cost Of Natural Gas Purchases

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2016Nov 14, 2016

How to read this metric

Rising costs relative to revenue may compress margins, while stable or falling costs can improve profitability if sales prices remain constant.

Detailed definition

The direct expenses incurred by the nonregulated segment to acquire natural gas for resale or trading. This is a primary...

Peer comparison

Comparable to cost of goods sold for energy marketing and trading segments at peer companies.

Metric ID: ato_segment_nonregulated_cost_of_natural_gas_purchases

Frequently Asked Questions

What does nonregulated — cost of natural gas purchases mean?
The cost of buying natural gas for the company's non-utility business.