In its upcoming report, Atmos Energy (ATO) is predicted by Wall Street analysts to post quarterly earnings of $2.09 per share, reflecting an increase of 9.4% compared to the same period last year. Revenues are forecasted to be $1.71 billion, representing a year-over-year increase of 15.5%.Over the last 30 days, there has been an upward revision of 2.7% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, leading to its current level. This signifies the covering analysts' collective reconsideration of their initia ...

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) is scheduled to release first-quarter fiscal 2024 results on Feb 6, after market close. The company delivered an earnings surprise of 8.1% in the last reported quarter.Let’s discuss the factors that are likely to be reflected in the upcoming quarterly results.Factors to NoteAtmos Energy continues to invest systematically. More than 90% of capital investments start earning returns within six months, which is expected to have boosted its bottom line in the first quarter. The com ...

Wall Street was on a rally in January, with the Dow and the S&P 500 hitting record highs. However, the rally stalled on Jan 31 after the Federal Reserve said that March is too early to start rate cuts.The Federal Reserve’s outlook following the end of its two-day FOMC meeting saw stocks taking a hit, with all three major indexes, the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq, ending 0.8%, 1.6% and 2.2% lower, respectively, to record their worst day in 2024.The Federal Reserve kept its benchmark policy rate steady in ...

成长投资 - 成长投资者关注具有高于平均财务增长的股票，因为这一特征有助于吸引市场关注并实现稳健回报[1] - 通过Zacks Growth Style Score系统可以轻松找到具有前沿成长潜力的股票，该系统超越传统成长属性，分析公司的真实增长前景[3] - Atmos Energy (ATO)是公司专有系统目前推荐的股票之一，除了有利的Growth Score外，还具有顶级的Zacks Rank[4] - Atmos的盈利预期正在向上修订，当前年度盈利预期在过去一个月内上涨了0.2%[13]

Getting big returns from financial portfolios, whether through stocks, bonds, ETFs, other securities, or a combination of all, is an investor's dream. But for income investors, generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments is your primary focus.Cash flow can come from bond interest, interest from other types of investments, and of course, dividends. A dividend is that coveted distribution of a company's earnings paid out to shareholders, and investors often view it by its dividend yie ...

估值比较 - MDU Resources (MDU) 和 Atmos Energy (ATO) 都是目前 Zacks Rank 为 2 (Buy) 的股票[3] - MDU 的前瞻性 P/E 比率为 13.27，而 ATO 的前瞻性 P/E 比率为 17.42[6] - MDU 的 P/B 比率为 1.45，而 ATO 的 P/B 比率为 1.56[7] - 公司认为基于这些估值数据，MDU 目前是更优质的价值选项[8]

Chalffy Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE:ATO) is one of the largest pure-play natural gas utilities in the United States, boasting operations in eight states in the central and southern parts of the nation: Atmos Energy The company currently serves approximately 3.3 million customers throughout these states, which is less than we might expect. After all, Texas alone has approximately 30.9 million inhabitants. However, natural gas utilities are a bit different from electric utilities as they do not neces ...

Wall Street witnessed an impressive bull run in 2023, but the utility sector suffered a blow. Of the 11 broad sectors of the market’s benchmark — the S&P 500 Index — the Utility sector declined more than 11%. Investors’ preference shifted to growth stocks from defensive sectors like utility as the Fed significantly reduced the magnitude of interest rate hikes.However, the utility sector is likely to regain momentum in 2024. In its December FOMC meeting, the Fed clearly gave signal to end the current rate hi ...

Growth investors focus on stocks that are seeing above-average financial growth, as this feature helps these securities garner the market's attention and deliver solid returns. However, it isn't easy to find a great growth stock.That's because, these stocks usually carry above-average risk and volatility. In fact, betting on a stock for which the growth story is actually over or nearing its end could lead to significant loss.However, the task of finding cutting-edge growth stocks is made easy with the help ...

All investors love getting big returns from their portfolio, whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities. But for income investors, generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments is your primary focus.Cash flow can come from bond interest, interest from other types of investments, and of course, dividends. A dividend is that coveted distribution of a company's earnings paid out to shareholders, and investors often view it by its dividend yield, a metric that ...