Total Debt for Atmos Energy (ATO)
According to Atmos Energy's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $9.63B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

ATO
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Latest period
$9.63B
YoY change
+14.4%
5Y CAGR
+14.3%
Peak year (2025)
$9.30B
Latest annual
$9.30B
Total Debt history chart for Atmos Energy (ATO) from 1994 to 2025
Total Debt history table for Atmos Energy (ATO) from 1994 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Debt | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.30B | +14.4% | ||
| 2024 | $8.13B | +14.1% | ||
| 2023 | $7.12B | -14.9% | ||
| 2022 | $8.37B | +10.7% | ||
| 2021 | $7.56B | +58.6% | ||
| 2020 | $4.77B | +19.4% | ||
| 2019 | $3.99B | +9.6% | ||
| 2018 | $3.64B | +3.7% | ||
| 2017 | $3.51B | +7.5% | ||
| 2016 | $3.27B | +12.9% | ||
| 2015 | $2.90B | +9.2% | ||
| 2014 | $2.65B | -6.1% | ||
| 2013 | $2.82B | +11.7% | ||
| 2012 | $2.53B | +4.7% | ||
| 2011 | $2.41B | +5.2% | ||
| 2010 | $2.30B | +2.4% | ||
| 2009 | $2.24B | -9.3% | ||
| 2008 | $2.47B | +8.3% | ||
| 2007 | $2.28B | -11.1% | ||
| 2006 | $2.57B | +10.1% | ||
| 2005 | $2.33B | +168.8% | ||
| 2004 | $867.22M | -12.4% | ||
| 2003 | $990.44M | +18.2% | ||
| 2002 | $838.23M | -8.3% | ||
| 2001 | $914.34M | +44.9% | ||
| 2000 | $630.81M | +11.9% | ||
| 1999 | $563.70M | +7.8% | ||
| 1998 | $522.70M | +7.7% | ||
| 1997 | $485.50M | +15.2% | ||
| 1996 | $421.40M | +145.3% | ||
| 1995 | $171.80M | +7.1% | ||
| 1994 | $160.40M | — |
Total Debt values are taken from Atmos Energy's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Atmos Energy (ATO) most recent annual total debt stands at $9.30B (2025) – grew 14.4% year-over-year.
Looking at the 2020–2025 (5 years) stretch, Atmos Energy total debt compounded at +14.3% per year, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
2025 marks the peak total debt at $9.30B, with the historical low of $160.40M recorded in 1994.
Within Utilities, Atmos Energy (ATO) ranks 7th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for total debt is $49.59B.
Atmos Energy Total Debt by Year
Atmos Energy Total Debt 2025: $9.30B
Atmos Energy total debt in 2025 was $9.30B, grew 14.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Atmos Energy Total Debt 2024: $8.13B
Atmos Energy total debt in 2024 was $8.13B, grew 14.1% from 2023.
Atmos Energy Total Debt 2023: $7.12B
Atmos Energy total debt in 2023 was $7.12B, declined 14.9% below 2022.
Atmos Energy Total Debt 2022: $8.37B
Atmos Energy total debt in 2022 was $8.37B, grew 10.7% from 2021.
Atmos Energy Total Debt 2021: $7.56B
Atmos Energy total debt in 2021 was $7.56B.
See more financial history for Atmos Energy (ATO).
Sector peers — Total Debt
Companies in the same sector as Atmos Energy, ranked by their latest total debt.
| Company | Total Debt | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $95.62B | Utilities |
| Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) | $90.87B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | $65.82B | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | $50.24B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $48.94B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $36.29B | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $8.99B | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $0 | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is Atmos Energy's total debt?
- Latest reported total debt for Atmos Energy (ATO) is $9.63B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Atmos Energy total debt changed year-over-year?
- Atmos Energy (ATO) total debt changed +14.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Atmos Energy total debt?
- Atmos Energy (ATO) total debt compound annual growth rate is +14.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Atmos Energy total debt hit its highest annual value?
- Atmos Energy total debt reached its highest annual value of $9.30B in 2025.
What was Atmos Energy total debt in 2024?
- Atmos Energy (ATO) total debt in 2024 was $8.13B.
What was Atmos Energy total debt in 2025?
- Atmos Energy (ATO) total debt in 2025 was $9.30B.
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