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title: "Atmos Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "Atmos Energy Corp. (ATO) shares rose 1.35% to $186.79 on a weak trading day for the market, outperforming competitors like ONEOK Inc. (OKE) and UGI Corp. (UGI). The S&P 500 fell 1.52% and the Dow Jones dropped 1.56%. Atmos closed 0.63% below its 52-week high of $187.98, achieved on March 2nd. Trading volume was 930,509, below the 50-day average of 1.4 million shares."
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# Atmos Energy Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Atmos Energy Corp. (ATO) rose 1.35% to $186.79 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 6,672.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.56% to 46,677.85.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Atmos Energy Corp. closed 0.63% below its 52-week high of $187.98, which the company achieved on March 2nd.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as ONEOK Inc. (OKE) fell 0.97% to $84.93, NiSource Inc. (NI) rose 0.93% to $46.69, and UGI Corp. (UGI) fell 0.81% to $36.83.

Trading volume (930,509) remained 440,173 below its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 12, 2026.

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