Atmos Energy (ATO) exceeds the result and sales estimates of the Q2

Atmos Energy (ATO) achieved a quarterly profit of $ 3.03 per share and exceeded the Zacks Consensus estimate of USD 2.92 per share. This corresponds to the profit of $ 2.85 per share a year ago. These figures are adapted for non-re-supporting elements.

This quarterly report corresponds to a profit surprise of 3.77%. Before a quarter, this natural gas supplier was expected to make a profit of $ 2.20 per share if it actually achieved a profit of USD 2.23 and provided a surprise of 1.36%.

In the last four quarters, the company has exceeded the consensus -EPS estimates four times.

Atmos, which belongs to the Zacks Utility -Gas distribution industry, generated sales of $ 1.95 billion in March 2025 and exceeded the Zacks Consensus estimate by 2.72%. This is $ 1.65 billion compared to the income. The company has only exceeded consensus sales estimates in the last four quarters.

The sustainability of the immediate price movement of the stock is based on the recently published figures and future profit expectations mainly from the management of the management to the profit call.

Since the beginning of the year, the ATMOS shares have added about 16.3% to the decline of S&P 500 of -4.7%.

While Atmos has previously exceeded the market this year, the question that comes to mind the investor is: What comes next for the share?

There are no simple answers to this important question, but a reliable measure that can help investors can fix this is the company’s profit view. This not only includes the current consensus results for the coming quarter (s), but also how these expectations have changed recently.

Empirical studies show a strong correlation between short -term stock movements and trends in profit assessment revisions. Investors can pursue such revisions themselves or rely on a proven evaluation tool such as the Zacks rank, which has an impressive track record when using the power of the profit assessment revisions.

Before this publication of the profits, the estimation transmission trend for Atmos is cheap. While the size and direction of the estimation revisions could change according to the company just published, the current status leads to a Zacks rank #2 (purchase) for the share. So it is expected that the shares will surpass the market in the near future. Here you will find the full list of today’s Zacks #1 rank (Strong Buy).

It will be interesting to see how the estimates for the upcoming quarters and the current financial year change in the coming days. The current EPS estimate of the consensus is 1.17 USD for $ 954.77 million for the coming quarter and sales of $ 7.19 for $ 4.78 billion for the current financial year.