Atmos Energy

ATO

Market cap $28.5B

The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) has underperformed the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) year-to-date, but November shows a reversal. Several Dividend Aristocrats, including CAH, CAT, CHRW, and ALB, have posted double-digit gains in 2025, while others lag behind. Dividend growth among Aristocrats averages 5.46% for 2025, with most constituents announcing increases, though growth is slightly below 2024 levels.

Does Atmos Energy (ATO) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Atmos (ATO) have what it takes?

In Q3, we initiated new positions in Accenture (ACN) and Constellation Brands (STZ). Like all technological innovations, AI should create both winners and losers. We exited Altria (MO), a tobacco company, and Atmos Energy (ATO), a natural gas distributor, choosing to recycle capital into more attractive opportunities as both stocks reaching our target selling ranges.

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There is a subtle tone shift in how analysts and some retail investors view the market, as more people believe the AI rally has transformed into a bubble.

While the S&P 500 is up 14% this year, lately investors have begun to question the health of the bull market.

Here is how Atmos Energy (ATO) and Energias de Portugal (EDPFY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

Market swings persist despite record highs - investors turn to ATO, AWR, CWCO, ETR and DUK for low-beta stability and steady income.

ATO's fourth-quarter earnings beat estimates as strong segment gains and higher rates fueled growth and boosted guidance.