1,240 Atmos Energy (NYSE: ATO) restricted stock units granted to SVP

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Atmos Energy Corp reported that senior vice president of utility operations John S. McDill received an award of 1,240 restricted stock units on February 3, 2026 under the company’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock.

The restricted stock units will vest and be delivered to McDill three years from the grant date. Following this award, he beneficially owns 7,010 derivative securities, all held 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^*

MCDILL JOHN S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5430 LBJ FREEWAY

1800 III LINCOLN CENTRE

(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 VP, UTILITY OPERATIONS

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		1,240		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	1,240	$168.06	7,010	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) report for John S. McDill?

Atmos Energy reported that John S. McDill received 1,240 restricted stock units on February 3, 2026. These units are derivative securities that give him a contingent right to receive the company’s common stock, increasing his directly held derivative holdings to 7,010 units after the grant.

What are the key terms of the 1,240 restricted stock units granted at Atmos Energy (ATO)?

Each of the 1,240 restricted stock units represents a contingent right to receive one share of Atmos Energy common stock. The units were granted under the company’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan and carry a reference price of $168.06 per unit in the reported transaction table.

When do John S. McDill’s Atmos Energy (ATO) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units granted to John S. McDill will vest and be delivered three years from the February 3, 2026 grant date. This three-year vesting schedule is specified under Atmos Energy’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan governing the award.

What position does John S. McDill hold at Atmos Energy (ATO) in this Form 4 filing?

In this Form 4, John S. McDill is identified as an officer of Atmos Energy, serving as senior vice president of utility operations. He is not listed as a director or 10% owner, and the filing is made for one reporting person only.

How many derivative securities does John S. McDill own after this Atmos Energy (ATO) grant?

After receiving the 1,240 restricted stock units, John S. McDill beneficially owns 7,010 derivative securities related to Atmos Energy. The Form 4 notes that this ownership is direct, reflecting his holdings following the reported February 3, 2026 transaction.

Under which plan were the Atmos Energy (ATO) restricted stock units granted to John S. McDill?

The 1,240 restricted stock units were granted under Atmos Energy’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan. The filing explains that these plan-based units will vest and be delivered to the reporting person three years from the grant date, subject to the plan’s terms.