Operating Income
Atmos Energy Operating Income increased by 48.6% to $764.80M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 21.6%, from $628.94M to $764.80M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 14.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Growth in operating income suggests that the core business is becoming more profitable and efficient.
Detailed definition
The profit realized from a business's own operations after deducting operating expenses like wages, depreciation, and co...
Peer comparison
This is a key metric for comparing the fundamental business performance of companies with different tax or debt structures.
operating_incomeHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $133.39M | $90.96M | $275.86M | $385.13M | $154.59M | $105.40M | $321.19M | $422.64M | $169.25M | $154.07M | $399.11M | $550.99M | $220.27M | $185.00M | $459.48M | $628.94M | $252.07M | $219.49M | $514.76M | $764.80M |
| QoQ Change | — | -31.8% | +203.3% | +39.6% | -59.9% | -31.8% | +204.7% | +31.6% | -60.0% | -9.0% | +159.0% | +38.1% | -60.0% | -16.0% | +148.4% | +36.9% | -59.9% | -12.9% | +134.5% | +48.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +15.9% | +15.9% | +16.4% | +9.7% | +9.5% | +46.2% | +24.3% | +30.4% | +30.1% | +20.1% | +15.1% | +14.1% | +14.4% | +18.6% | +12.0% | +21.6% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipeline and storage segment | $100.20M | $118.62M | $124.80M | $137.15M | $120.36M | $143.43M | $145.22M | $156.60M |
| Distribution segment | $53.87M | $280.48M | $426.19M | $83.12M | $64.64M | $316.05M | $483.72M | $95.47M |
| Total | $154.07M | $399.11M | $550.99M | $220.27M | $185.00M | $459.48M | $628.94M | $252.07M |
Distribution segment, Pipeline and storage segment were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Atmos Energy's operating income?
- Atmos Energy (ATO) reported operating income of $764.80M in Q1 2026.
- How has Atmos Energy's operating income changed year-over-year?
- Atmos Energy's operating income increased by 21.6% year-over-year, from $628.94M to $764.80M.
- What is the long-term trend for Atmos Energy's operating income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Atmos Energy's operating income has grown at a 14.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $905.00M to $1.56B.
- What does operating income mean?
- The profit earned from core business activities, before accounting for interest and taxes.