Atmos Energy Corporation vs Moody's Corporation — how do they compare? Atmos Energy Corporation trades at $168.76 (market cap $28.59B), while Moody's Corporation trades at $475 (market cap $82.52B). The key difference: Moody's Corporation is far larger — about 2.9× Atmos Energy Corporation's market cap, and Atmos Energy Corporation pays the higher dividend (2.36%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ATO | MCO | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $28.59B | $82.52B |
Sector | Utilities | Financials |
52-Week High | $192.25 | $539.61 |
52-Week Low | $162.44 | $412.23 |
Enterprise Value | $38.40B | $88.54B |
Dividend Yield | 2.36% | 0.86% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
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 →Moody's, along with S&P Ratings, is a leading provider of credit ratings on fixed income securities. Moody's ratings segment, known as Moody's Investors Service or MIS, includes corporates, structured finance, financial institutions, and public finance ratings. MIS represents a majority of the firm's revenue and profits. Moody's other segment is Moody's Analytics and consists of Research, Data, and Analytics or RD&A and Enterprise Risk Solutions or ERS. RD&A's products include credit research, quantitative credit scores, economic research, business intelligence, know your customer (KYC) tools, commercial real estate data and analytical tools, and training services. ERS includes risk management software solutions to financial institutions.
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