Atmos Energy Corporation vs Ecopetrol SA — how do they compare? Atmos Energy Corporation trades at $178.45 (market cap $29.96B), while Ecopetrol SA trades at $16.24 (market cap $29.46B). The key difference: Atmos Energy Corporation and Ecopetrol SA are close in size by market cap, and Ecopetrol SA pays the higher dividend (4.09%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ATO | EC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.96B | $29.46B |
Sector | Utilities | Energy |
52-Week High | $192.25 | $16.58 |
52-Week Low | $154.10 | $8.29 |
Enterprise Value | $39.47B | $57.24B |
Dividend Yield | 2.23% | 4.09% |
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Atmos Energy is the largest publicly traded, fully regulated, pure-play natural gas utility in the United States, serving more than 3 million customers in Texas, Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Virginia. About two thirds of its earnings come from Texas, where it distributes natural gas in northern Texas and owns an intrastate gas pipeline spanning several key shale gas formations and interconnected with five storage facilities.
Read more on ATO →Ecopetrol SA is a vertically integrated oil company with operations in Latin America and the United States Gulf Coast. Based out of Colombia, the company explores, develops, and conducts production activities in various countries. Ecopetrol works as the primary operator or partner in a joint venture, in a host of assets held onshore and offshore. Along with production, the company refines and markets crude oils and byproducts produced from its fields. Crude products are moved by Ecopetrol through a series of pipelines throughout Colombia, along with a network of third-party production centers and facilities.
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