Atmos Energy (ATO) SVP, General Counsel receives 1,240 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Atmos Energy Corporation reported that officer Jessica Walker Bateman, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, received an award of 1,240 restricted stock units on February 3, 2026. Each unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock.

The restricted stock units were granted at a reference price of $168.06 per unit under the company’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan and will vest and be delivered to her three years from the grant date. Following this award, she beneficially owns 7,695 derivative securities related to Atmos Energy common stock in direct ownership form.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider BATEMAN JESSICA WALKER

Role Sr VP, Gen Counsel, Corp Sec'y

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Unit	1,240	$168.06	$208K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 7,695 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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

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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^*

BATEMAN JESSICA WALKER

(Last) (First) (Middle)

5430 LBJ FREEWAY

(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, Gen Counsel, Corp Sec'y

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	7,695	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 the 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 ATO report for Jessica Walker Bateman?

Atmos Energy reported that Senior Vice President and General Counsel Jessica Walker Bateman received 1,240 restricted stock units on February 3, 2026. These units are a form of equity compensation that can convert into common stock if vesting conditions are satisfied over time.

At what price were the new restricted stock units granted at Atmos Energy (ATO)?

The 1,240 restricted stock units were granted at a reference price of $168.06 per unit. This price is typically based on the company’s common stock value on the grant date and is used to measure the award’s initial fair value for compensation purposes.

When do Jessica Walker Bateman’s ATO restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units granted to Jessica Walker Bateman will vest and be delivered three years from the grant date. This three-year vesting period aligns the executive’s compensation with longer-term company performance and encourages retention during that timeframe.

How many Atmos Energy (ATO) derivative securities does the executive own after this grant?

After the February 3, 2026 grant, Jessica Walker Bateman beneficially owns 7,695 derivative securities related to Atmos Energy common stock. This figure includes the newly issued restricted stock units and reflects her direct equity-linked holdings reported in this insider filing.

What does each restricted stock unit represent for Atmos Energy (ATO)?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Atmos Energy’s common stock. Delivery of shares occurs only if the vesting conditions under the company’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan are satisfied after the three-year vesting period.

Under which plan were the new ATO restricted stock units granted?

The 1,240 restricted stock units were issued under Atmos Energy’s 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan. This plan is designed to grant equity-based awards to executives and key employees, linking a portion of their compensation to the company’s stock performance over multiple years.