Buyback yield (TTM)
N/A
Shareholder yield (TTM)
1.97%
5Y share count change
30.7%
Buyback spend (TTM)
N/A
Cumulative buybacks
$129.69M
Key takeaways
- Diluted share count is up 30.7% over the last ~5 fiscal years — equity issuance and stock-based compensation are outpacing repurchases.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for Atmos Energy (ATO)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for Atmos Energy (ATO)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for Atmos Energy (ATO)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for Atmos Energy (ATO)
Latest: $0.00
Overview
Atmos Energy (ATO) most recent annual buyback spend stands at $0.00 (2025).
Through 2015–2025 (10 years), Atmos Energy buyback spend delivered a -100.0% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Atmos Energy buyback spend peaked at $100.45M in 2010; the latest annual figure is $0.00 in 2025 (100.0% below peak).
Across the available history, buyback spend reached its high of $100.45M in 2010 and its low of $0.00 in 1994.
Atmos Energy Buyback Spend 2025: $0.00
Atmos Energy buyback spend in 2025 was $0.00.
Atmos Energy Buyback Spend 2024: $0.00
Atmos Energy buyback spend in 2024 was $0.00.
Atmos Energy Buyback Spend 2023: $0.00
Atmos Energy buyback spend in 2023 was $0.00.
Atmos Energy Buyback Spend 2022: $0.00
Atmos Energy buyback spend in 2022 was $0.00.
Atmos Energy Buyback Spend 2021: $0.00
Atmos Energy buyback spend in 2021 was $0.00.
See more financial history for Atmos Energy (ATO).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | $0.00 | $12.73M | −$12.73M | — | 0.16B | +5.2% | |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $10.71M | −$10.71M | — | 0.15B | +5.2% | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $10.18M | −$10.18M | — | 0.15B | +5.1% | |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $10.74M | −$10.74M | — | 0.14B | +6.4% | |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $11.26M | −$11.26M | — | 0.13B | +5.7% | |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $9.58M | −$9.58M | — | 0.12B | +4.6% | |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $11.12M | −$11.12M | — | 0.12B | +5.8% | |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $12.86M | −$12.86M | — | 0.11B | +4.6% | |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $14.06M | −$14.06M | — | 0.11B | +2.5% | |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $14.76M | −$14.76M | — | 0.10B | +1.6% | |
| 2015 | $7.99M | $27.49M | −$19.51M | 0.13% | 0.10B | +4.4% | |
| 2014 | $8.72M | $25.53M | −$16.81M | 0.18% | 0.10B | +6.4% | |
| 2013 | $0.00 | $17.81M | −$17.81M | — | 0.09B | +0.6% | |
| 2012 | $12.54M | $19.22M | −$6.69M | 0.39% | 0.09B | +0.6% | |
| 2011 | $0.00 | $11.59M | −$11.59M | — | 0.09B | -1.9% | |
| 2010 | $100.45M | $12.65M | $87.80M | 3.81% | 0.09B | +0.4% | |
| 2009 | $0.00 | $14.49M | −$14.49M | — | 0.09B | +1.9% | |
| 2008 | $0.00 | $14.03M | −$14.03M | — | 0.09B | +2.9% | |
| 2007 | $0.00 | $11.93M | −$11.93M | — | 0.09B | +7.8% | |
| 2006 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.08B | +3.0% | |
| 2005 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.08B | +45.2% | |
| 2004 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.05B | +17.0% | |
| 2003 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.05B | +12.7% | |
| 2002 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.04B | +7.9% | |
| 2001 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.04B | +21.1% | |
| 2000 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | +2.5% | |
| 1999 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | +2.6% | |
| 1998 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | +2.2% | |
| 1997 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.03B | +85.4% | |
| 1996 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | 0.02B | — | |
| 1995 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — | |
| 1994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | — | — | — |
- 2025$0.00
- 2024$0.00
- 2023$0.00
- 2022$0.00
- 2021$0.00
- 2020$0.00
- 2019$0.00
- 2018$0.00
- 2017$0.00
- 2016$0.00
- 2015$7.99M
- 2014$8.72M
- 2013$0.00
- 2012$12.54M
- 2011$0.00
- 2010$100.45M
- 2009$0.00
- 2008$0.00
- 2007$0.00
- 2006$0.00
- 2005$0.00
- 2004$0.00
- 2003$0.00
- 2002$0.00
- 2001$0.00
- 2000$0.00
- 1999$0.00
- 1998$0.00
- 1997$0.00
- 1996$0.00
- 1995$0.00
- 1994$0.00
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for Atmos Energy (ATO)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: N/A.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for Atmos Energy (ATO)
How Atmos Energy splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as Atmos Energy, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $3.32B | |
| $958.00M | |
| $400.00M | |
| $0.00 | |
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| $0.00 |
- $3.32B
- $958.00M
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Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom $0.00 (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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