Atmos Energy Corporation vs Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF — how do they compare? Atmos Energy Corporation trades at $178.45 (market cap $29.96B), while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF trades at $49.61. The key difference: Atmos Energy Corporation pays a 2.23% dividend while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF pays none, and Atmos Energy Corporation is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ATO | VTIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $29.96B | — |
Sector | Utilities | — |
52-Week High | $192.25 | $50.75 |
52-Week Low | $154.10 | $49.39 |
Enterprise Value | $39.47B | — |
Dividend Yield | 2.23% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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.
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