Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Atmos Energy Corp shares valued at $2,264,685 were sold by COCKLIN KIM R on May 14 ’25. At $150.98 per share, COCKLIN KIM R sold 15,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 172,632 shares worth approximately $28.68 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, COCKLIN KIM R purchased 15,000 shares, netting a total of over 2,300,775 in proceeds.
Before that, Atmos Energy Corporation Maste had added 210,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $30,916,200, the Issuer is Settlor of Trust bought Atmos Energy Corp shares for $147.22 each.
As published in a research note from Ladenburg Thalmann on August 08, 2025, Atmos Energy Corp [ATO] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $163. Analysts at Mizuho downgraded the stock from ‘”an Outperform”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late April. As of March 31, 2025, Wolfe Research has initiated its “Peer perform” rating for ATO. Earlier on December 20, 2024, Argus upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for ATO stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing ATO Stock Performance
On last trading session, Atmos Energy Corp [NYSE: ATO] plunged -0.51% to $166.13. The stock’s lowest price that day was $165.69, but it reached a high of $167.385 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.10%. Over the course of the year, Atmos Energy Corp shares have jumped approximately 29.14%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $167.45 on 05/08/25 and a 52-week low of $136.16 on 01/06/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Atmos Energy Corp (ATO)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 165.40, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 164.67. In the upper region, resistance lies at 167.15. The next price resistance is at 168.17. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 69.48 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Atmos Energy Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Atmos Energy Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -0.12 million shares to 5.66 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 5.78 million shares. A decline of -2.13% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 8.64 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 8.64.
Which companies own the most shares of Atmos Energy Corp (ATO)?
In terms of Atmos Energy Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 157.5 in the next 12 months, down nearly -5.68% from the previous closing price of $166.98. Analysts anticipate Atmos Energy Corp stock to reach 159 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 156. In spite of this, 5 analysts ranked Atmos Energy Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On December 13, 2024, BofA Securities assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and resumed coverage with a $156.
