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Investing in Atmos Energy Corp (ATO): What You Must Know

Atmos Energy Corp’s recent filing unveils that its Issuer is Settlor of Trust Atmos Energy Corporation Maste acquired Company’s shares for reported $30.92 million on Dec 10 ’24. In the deal valued at $147.22 per share,210,000 shares were bought.

Then, Geiser Edward bought 2,500 shares, generating $362,225 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $144.89, the Director now owns 2,602 shares.

Before that, WALTERS DIANA J sold 400 shares. Atmos Energy Corp shares valued at $47,200 were divested by the Director at a price of $118.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, WALTERS DIANA J now holds 3,551 shares, worth roughly $0.56 million.

Wolfe Research initiated its Atmos Energy Corp [ATO] rating to a Peer perform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Argus’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid December from “a Hold” to “a Buy”. Jefferies started covering the stock on October 02, 2024. It rated ATO as “a Hold”.

Price Performance Review of ATO

On Thursday, Atmos Energy Corp [NYSE:ATO] saw its stock jump 0.79% to $157.54. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.53%. Atmos Energy Corp shares have risen nearly 13.12% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 40.25% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $157.75 was reached on 04/17/25, a 52-week low of $110.97 was recorded on 01/06/25. SMA at 50 days reached $149.76, while 200 days put it at $139.71.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For ATO Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 156.16, which if violated will result in even more drops to 154.78. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 159.06. A further resistance level may holdings at 160.58. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 64.44, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 4.24, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 9.43%. Stochastics %K at 91.08% indicates the stock is a selling.

How much short interest is there in Atmos Energy Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Atmos Energy Corp stocks on 2025-03-31, dropping by -0.19 million shares to a total of 4.86 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 5.06 million shares. There was a decline of -3.99%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on September 09, 2024 when Ladenburg Thalmann began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $144 price target.

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