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ATO vs CNP
Side-by-side comparison of Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) and CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) (CNP): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both companies sit in the Utilities sector. ATO focuses on Oil/Gas Transmission, while CNP focuses on Electric Utilities: Central.
- ATO is the larger of the two at $28.42B, about the same size as CNP ($27.93B).
- CNP has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while ATO has been quiet.
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
Atmos Energy Corporation
Atmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States. It operates in two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution segment is involved in the regulated natural gas distribution and related sales operations in eight states. This segment distributes natural gas to approximately three million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers. As of September 30, 2020, it owned 71,558 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains. The Pipeline and Storage segment engages in the pipeline and storage operations. This segment transports natural gas for third parties and manages five underground storage reservoirs in Texas; and provides ancillary services to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales. As of September 30, 2020, it owned 5,684 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co)
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. operates as a public utility holding company in the United States. The company operates through Electric, Natural Gas, and Midstream Investments segments. The Electric segment includes electric transmission and distribution services to electric customers and electric generation assets, as well as assets in the wholesale power market. The Natural Gas segment provides natural gas distribution services, as well as home appliance maintenance and repair services to customers in Minnesota; and home repair protection plans to natural gas customers in Texas and Louisiana through a third party. This segment also sells regulated intrastate natural gas, as well as natural gas transportation and storage services for residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation customers. The Midstream Investments segment provides natural gas and crude oil gathering, and natural gas processing services to its producer customers, as well as crude oil, condensate, and produced water gathering services to its producer and refiner customers; and interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline transportation and storage services to its producer, power plant, local distribution company, and industrial end-user customers. As of December 31, 2020, it served approximately 2.6 million metered customers; owned 239 substation sites with a total installed rated transformer capacity of 69,915 megavolt amperes; operated approximately 99,000 linear miles of natural gas distribution mains, as well as 77,000 linear miles of natural gas transmission mains; and owned and operated 264 miles of intrastate pipeline in Louisiana, Texas, and Oklahoma. CenterPoint Energy, Inc. was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Latest ATO
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Atmos Energy Corporation
- Atmos Energy Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Atmos Energy Corporation Reports Earnings for Fiscal 2026 Second Quarter; Raises Fiscal 2026 Guidance
- Atmos Energy Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
- SR VP, HUMAN RESOURCES Robbins J Matt covered exercise/tax liability with 1,042 shares and exercised 2,815 shares at a strike of $189.74, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 27,366 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
- SR VP, UTILITY OPERATIONS Mcdill John S exercised 2,815 shares at a strike of $189.74 and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,042 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 36,372 units (SEC Form 4) (for tax liability)
- Senior Advisor Hartsfield Karen E exercised 2,815 shares at a strike of $189.74 and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,042 shares, increasing direct ownership by 6% to 32,986 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy tax liability
- SR VICE PRESIDENT & CFO Forsythe Christopher T exercised 3,970 shares at a strike of $189.74 and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,563 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 62,022 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding obligation)
- Vice President & Controller Faulk Michelle exercised 175 shares at a strike of $189.74 and covered exercise/tax liability with 70 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 1,202 units (SEC Form 4) to cover taxes
- PRESIDENT & CEO Akers John K exercised 16,850 shares at a strike of $189.74 and covered exercise/tax liability with 6,235 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 135,979 units (SEC Form 4) (for withholding tax)
Latest CNP
- CenterPoint Energy Advances Extreme Weather Preparedness and Response Efforts with Integrated, AI‑Driven Planning Platform from Technosylva
- CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co) filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 424B5 filed by CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co)
- SEC Form S-3ASR filed by CenterPoint Energy Inc (Holding Co)
- CenterPoint Energy conducts full-scale emergency exercise in preparation for 2026 hurricane season
- EVP and CFO Foster Christopher A covered exercise/tax liability with 5,867 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 197,917 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Malik Thaddeus J. was granted 4,037 shares, increasing direct ownership by 28% to 18,230 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Pound Ted was granted 4,037 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 55,729 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Miranda Manuel Benito was granted 4,037 shares, increasing direct ownership by 89% to 8,571 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Cloonan Wendolynn Montoya was granted 4,037 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 31,386 units (SEC Form 4)