Atmos Energy Corporation vs Paycom Software Inc — how do they compare? Atmos Energy Corporation trades at $168.76 (market cap $28.59B), while Paycom Software Inc trades at $211 (market cap $9.57B). The key difference: Atmos Energy Corporation is far larger — about 3× Paycom Software Inc's market cap, and Atmos Energy Corporation pays the higher dividend (2.36%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ATO | PAYC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $28.59B | $9.57B |
Sector | Utilities | Technology |
52-Week High | $192.25 | $233.89 |
52-Week Low | $162.44 | $113.59 |
Enterprise Value | $38.40B | $10.35B |
Dividend Yield | 2.36% | 0.71% |
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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 →Paycom is a fast-growing provider of payroll and human capital management, or HCM, software primarily targeting clients with 50-10,000 employees in the United States. Paycom was established in 1998 and services about 18,000 clients as of 2021, based on parent company grouping. Alongside its core payroll software, Paycom offers various HCM add-on modules, including time and attendance, talent management, and benefits administration.
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