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ATMOS ENERGY CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 3, 2010)

Filed November 3, 2010For Securities:ATO

Summary

Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) filed a Form 8-K on November 3, 2010, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended September 30, 2010. The report indicates that the company's officers would discuss these results in a conference call scheduled for November 4, 2010. Investors were also informed that the conference call would be webcast live, with accompanying slides available on the company's website, facilitating broad access to the detailed financial information and management's commentary. This filing serves as a notification to the market regarding the release of crucial financial performance data and forward-looking discussions. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the accompanying news release (Exhibit 99.1) and the upcoming conference call for comprehensive insights into the company's operational and financial condition as of the end of fiscal year 2010. Investors should review the furnished news release and the webcast for a thorough understanding of the company's performance and outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1Atmos Energy Corporation announced its Q4 and full fiscal year 2010 financial results on November 3, 2010.
  • 2The fiscal year ended on September 30, 2010.
  • 3A conference call to discuss the financial results was scheduled for November 4, 2010.
  • 4The conference call was accessible via a live webcast.
  • 5Presentation slides for the webcast were made available on the company's website.
  • 6The filing directs investors to a furnished news release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial information.
  • 7The information provided is for informational purposes and is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to announce that Atmos Energy Corporation has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended September 30, 2010, and to provide details about an upcoming conference call where these results will be discussed.

The detailed financial results are primarily found in the news release dated November 3, 2010, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. Investors should also refer to the webcast of the conference call scheduled for November 4, 2010, and the accompanying presentation slides for further discussion and analysis.

When information furnished in an 8-K is specified as not being 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, it means that the company is not subject to liability under that section for any misstatements or omissions in that specific information. This is common for earnings releases furnished via 8-K.

Atmos Energy's fiscal year 2010 concluded on September 30, 2010.