Form 4: Atmos Energy SR VP Robbins Reports Stock Vesting

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


Atmos Energy's SR VP of Human Resources, J Matt Robbins, reported the vesting of 5,396 performance-based restricted stock units and the subsequent withholding of 2,124 shares for tax purposes.

Summary

  • J Matt Robbins, Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Atmos Energy Corp (ATO), reported transactions on November 4, 2025.
  • 5,396 shares of Common Stock vested as an award of performance-based restricted stock units under the company's 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
  • These vested shares were valued at $172.96 per share.
  • 2,124 shares of Common Stock were disposed of at $172.96 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations under the Plan.
  • Following these transactions, J Matt Robbins directly beneficially owns 27,093.083 shares of Common Stock.
  • Additionally, 2,899.0165 shares are indirectly beneficially owned through the Atmos Energy Corporation Retirement Savings Plan and Trust, updated as of November 1, 2025.

Sentiment

Score: 6

Explanation: The filing reports a routine, expected compensation event (stock vesting) for an executive, which is generally positive for the individual but neutral for the company's immediate outlook. The tax withholding is a standard part of such transactions.

Positives

  • The vesting of 5,396 performance-based restricted stock units indicates the achievement of performance targets by the executive, leading to a significant increase in direct beneficial ownership.

Negatives

  • 2,124 shares were withheld to cover tax obligations, reducing the net number of shares received by the executive from the vesting event.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: The vesting and subsequent tax withholding are routine executive compensation events and are unlikely to have a significant direct impact on the company's share price or overall shareholder value.
  • Employees: This filing reflects standard executive compensation practices, which may be part of broader employee incentive programs.

Key Dates

DateDescription
11/01/2025End of period for updating holdings in the Atmos Energy Corporation Retirement Savings Plan and Trust.
11/04/2025Date of transaction for the vesting of restricted stock units and subsequent tax withholding.
11/05/2025Signature date of the reporting person for the Form 4 filing.

Keywords

Atmos Energy, ATO, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Vesting, Restricted Stock Units, Executive Compensation, J Matt Robbins

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