Atmos Energy (ATO) CFO awarded 1,900 RSUs under long-term incentive plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Atmos Energy Corp reported an insider equity award to its senior vice president and chief financial officer, Christopher T. Forsythe. On February 3, 2026, he was granted 1,900 restricted stock units of Atmos Energy common stock at a reference price of $168.06 per unit.

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. The units were granted under the company’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan and will vest and be delivered to Forsythe three years from the grant date. Following this award, he beneficially owns 10,190 derivative securities directly.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Forsythe Christopher T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5430 LBJ FREEWAY

SUITE 160

(Street)

DALLAS TX 75240

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ATMOS ENERGY CORP [ ATO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SR VICE PRESIDENT & CFO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/03/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit	(1)	02/03/2026		A		1,900		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	1,900	$168.06	10,190	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.

2. The restricted share units issued under the Company's 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan will vest and be delivered to the reporting person three years from date of grant.

	/s/Suzanne Johnson by POA	02/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Atmos Energy (ATO) disclose on February 3, 2026?

Atmos Energy (ATO) disclosed a grant of restricted stock units to senior vice president and CFO Christopher T. Forsythe. He received 1,900 restricted stock units of Atmos Energy common stock, recorded at a reference price of $168.06 per unit under the company’s long-term incentive plan.

How many Atmos Energy (ATO) restricted stock units were granted to CFO Christopher Forsythe?

Christopher T. Forsythe received 1,900 restricted stock units of Atmos Energy common stock in this reported transaction. These units are a form of equity-based compensation and increase his total directly held derivative securities to 10,190 after the grant, according to the Form 4 disclosure.

What do the restricted stock units granted by Atmos Energy (ATO) represent?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to one share of Atmos Energy common stock. Once the vesting conditions are met, the restricted stock units convert into shares that are delivered to the reporting person, aligning executive compensation with company equity performance over time.

When will Christopher Forsythe’s Atmos Energy (ATO) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units will vest three years from the grant date under Atmos Energy’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan. After this three-year period, the vested units are scheduled to be delivered to Christopher T. Forsythe as shares of common stock, subject to plan terms.

Under which plan were the Atmos Energy (ATO) restricted stock units granted?

The restricted stock units were granted under Atmos Energy’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan. This plan provides equity-based awards to executives, with the reported 1,900 units for Christopher T. Forsythe vesting and delivering as common stock three years after the grant date.

What is Christopher Forsythe’s role at Atmos Energy (ATO) in this Form 4 filing?

Christopher T. Forsythe is identified as senior vice president and chief financial officer of Atmos Energy in the Form 4. The filing reports his receipt of 1,900 restricted stock units as part of his equity compensation, held directly after the February 3, 2026 transaction.