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Atmos Energy ATO Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.0B+0.6%
Operating income$764.8M+21.6%
Net income$581.9M+19.8%
EPS (diluted)$3.47+14.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$127.1M-76.7%
Total debt$9.7B+13.9%
Total equity$14.9B+13.5%
Total assets$30.4B+12.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$723.5M-21.6%
CapEx$1.0B+19.5%
Free cash flow-$280.1M

Valuation

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Market cap$28.32B+24.6%
Enterprise value$37.92B+23.5%
P/E21×+1.0×
P/S5.8×+0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin75.1%+15.5pp
Operating margin35.9%+2.6pp
Net margin27.6%+2.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.6%+0.4pp
Debt / equity0.7×0.0×
Current ratio-0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Atmos Energy’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Atmos Energy’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Atmos Energy's return on invested capital?
Atmos Energy (ATO) reported return on invested capital of 6.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Atmos Energy's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Atmos Energy's return on invested capital increased by 0.9% year-over-year, from 6.1% to 6.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Atmos Energy's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Atmos Energy's return on invested capital has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 23.4% to 24%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.