PEG Ratio
Higher than 75% of Utilities sector peers
Updated 1616h ago
Sector Performance
75th percentileATO
1.17x
Sector Median
0.70x
Sector Avg
1.10x
Deep Analysis
The PEG ratio (price/earnings to growth) compares a stock’s current price to its expected earnings growth rate; a value of 1.17x means Atmos Energy trades at 1.17 times its projected earnings growth.
This is above the utilities sector median of 0.78x, placing Atmos in the 67th percentile among peers, indicating a higher valuation relative to growth expectations. No year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter change data is available, and the metric’s trend direction over the last eight quarters is also unavailable. The above-median PEG level suggests a modest premium for growth, but with no trend information, it is unclear whether this premium is expanding or contracting, limiting the ability to assess near-term risk or opportunity. The 1.17x PEG does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it reflects a slightly elevated valuation that is not extreme enough to warrant a bullish or bearish shift given the absence of trend context.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about ATO?
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
How is the PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.
How does ATO's PEG Ratio compare to its sector?
ATO's PEG Ratio of 1.17x compares to a Utilities sector median of 0.70x, placing it in the 75th percentile.
Who are ATO's closest peers by PEG Ratio?
The closest Utilities peers by PEG Ratio include: PEG (0.70x), AEE (0.87x), PCG (0.35x), NEP (0.07x), PNW (0.02x).
The Formula
P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate
Why It Matters
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
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1.17x
Sector Median
0.70x
Sector Avg
1.10x
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