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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:ATO NYSE:AVA NASDAQ:LNT NYSE:NJR On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeATOAtmos Energy$174.68+0.6%$176.85$149.98▼$192.51$28.99B0.61.79 million shs2.03 million shsAVAAvista$41.66+1.7%$41.10$35.50▼$43.50$3.38B0.24922,353 shs2.43 million shsLNTAlliant Energy$77.25+1.4%$72.72$59.82▼$77.36$19.68B0.562.52 million shs2.92 million shsNJRNewJersey Resources$57.49+1.4%$55.85$43.46▼$58.57$5.72B0.5690,075 shs2.53 million shs7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? Click the link to see which stocks MarketBeat analysts think might become the next trillion dollar tech company.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceATOAtmos Energy+0.64%+2.16%-2.44%-5.19%+13.57%AVAAvista-0.39%+2.95%-1.47%+2.62%+8.99%LNTAlliant Energy+0.79%+4.41%+3.41%+8.04%+26.79%NJRNewJersey Resources+0.06%+3.48%-1.56%+3.82%+27.64%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeATOAtmos Energy$174.68+0.6%$176.85$149.98▼$192.51$28.99B0.61.79 million shs2.03 million shsAVAAvista$41.66+1.7%$41.10$35.50▼$43.50$3.38B0.24922,353 shs2.43 million shsLNTAlliant Energy$77.25+1.4%$72.72$59.82▼$77.36$19.68B0.562.52 million shs2.92 million shsNJRNewJersey Resources$57.49+1.4%$55.85$43.46▼$58.57$5.72B0.5690,075 shs2.53 million shs7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? Click the link to see which stocks MarketBeat analysts think might become the next trillion dollar tech company.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceATOAtmos Energy+0.64%+2.16%-2.44%-5.19%+13.57%AVAAvista-0.39%+2.95%-1.47%+2.62%+8.99%LNTAlliant Energy+0.79%+4.41%+3.41%+8.04%+26.79%NJRNewJersey Resources+0.06%+3.48%-1.56%+3.82%+27.64%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceATOAtmos Energy 2.09Hold$182.604.53% UpsideAVAAvista 2.14Hold$39.75-4.58% DownsideLNTAlliant Energy 2.69Moderate Buy$76.60-0.84% DownsideNJRNewJersey Resources 3.40Buy$58.171.18% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest NJR, LNT, ATO, and AVA Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/24/2026ATOAtmos Energy Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$190.006/15/2026AVAAvista BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight$42.00 ➝ $39.006/4/2026AVAAvista BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight$40.00 ➝ $42.006/2/2026ATOAtmos Energy Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy (B+) ➝ Buy (B)5/29/2026ATOAtmos Energy MizuhoSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetNeutral$192.00 ➝ $184.005/27/2026NJRNewJersey Resources Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)5/22/2026AVAAvista Zacks ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold5/21/2026ATOAtmos Energy Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$183.005/20/2026NJRNewJersey Resources ArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$63.005/18/2026ATOAtmos Energy Truist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetHold$195.00 ➝ $187.005/15/2026ATOAtmos Energy TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold$193.00 ➝ $196.00(Data available from 6/26/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookATOAtmos Energy$4.70B6.20$12.02 per share14.53$84.47 per share2.07AVAAvista$1.96B1.75$6.24 per share6.68$33.29 per share1.25LNTAlliant Energy$4.42B4.52$6.61 per share11.69$28.53 per share2.71NJRNewJersey Resources$2.04B2.85$5.23 per share10.99$23.81 per share2.41Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateATOAtmos Energy$1.20B$8.1421.4619.503.0127.58%9.59%4.64%8/5/2026 (Estimated)AVAAvista$193M$2.5116.6015.323.8310.75%7.65%2.50%8/5/2026 (Estimated)LNTAlliant Energy$810M$3.1924.2220.993.1118.58%11.37%3.38%8/6/2026 (Estimated)NJRNewJersey Resources$335.63M$3.3717.0616.71N/A15.67%14.58%4.72%8/3/2026 (Estimated)Latest NJR, LNT, ATO, and AVA EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/6/2026Q2 2026ATOAtmos Energy$3.37$3.47+$0.10$3.47$1.94 billion$1.96 billion5/5/2026Q1 2026AVAAvista$1.04$1.10+$0.06$1.11$643.55 million$570.00 million5/4/2026Q2 2026NJRNewJersey Resources$1.89$2.20+$0.31$2.16$849.95 million$939.40 million4/30/2026Q1 2026LNTAlliant Energy$0.82$0.82N/A$0.87$1.08 billion$1.18 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthATOAtmos Energy$4.002.29%+8.63%49.14%41 YearsAVAAvista$1.974.73%+3.88%78.49%23 YearsLNTAlliant Energy$2.142.77%+5.96%67.08%22 YearsNJRNewJersey Resources$1.903.30%+7.58%56.38%29 YearsLatest NJR, LNT, ATO, and AVA DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/15/2026NJRNewJersey Resourcesquarterly$0.47503.43%6/10/20266/10/20267/1/20265/6/2026AVAAvistaquarterly$0.49254.82%5/19/20265/19/20266/12/20265/6/2026ATOAtmos Energyquarterly$1.002.25%5/26/20265/26/20266/8/20264/15/2026LNTAlliant Energyquarterly$0.53502.91%4/30/20264/30/20265/15/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioATOAtmos Energy0.651.000.89AVAAvista1.010.900.60LNTAlliant Energy1.480.690.53NJRNewJersey Resources1.240.940.80Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipATOAtmos Energy90.17%AVAAvista85.24%LNTAlliant Energy79.90%NJRNewJersey Resources70.98%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipATOAtmos Energy0.43%AVAAvista0.78%LNTAlliant Energy0.26%NJRNewJersey Resources0.70%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableATOAtmos Energy5,487166.92 million166.20 millionOptionableAVAAvista1,92982.64 million81.99 millionOptionableLNTAlliant Energy2,948258.28 million257.61 millionOptionableNJRNewJersey Resources1,376100.92 million100.22 millionOptionableNJR, LNT, ATO, and AVA HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesNewJersey Resources Corporation (NYSE:NJR) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from BrokeragesJune 25 at 4:38 AM | marketbeat.comWorld Investment Advisors Buys Shares of 41,715 NewJersey Resources Corporation $NJRJune 20, 2026 | marketbeat.comAventail Capital Group LP Cuts Stock Position in NewJersey Resources Corporation $NJRJune 18, 2026 | marketbeat.comFieldview Capital Management LLC Invests $1.23 Million in NewJersey Resources Corporation $NJRJune 15, 2026 | marketbeat.comAlchemi Wealth LLC Takes Position in NewJersey Resources Corporation $NJRJune 13, 2026 | marketbeat.comNorges Bank Invests $60.08 Million in NewJersey Resources Corporation $NJRJune 8, 2026 | marketbeat.comLegal & General Group Plc Sells 51,069 Shares of NewJersey Resources Corporation $NJRJune 6, 2026 | marketbeat.comNew Jersey Resources Proposes Rate Cut, Investment Recovery PlanJune 3, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comNew Jersey Natural Gas Submits Filings to NJBPU for Customer Savings and Future Recovery of Reliability InvestmentsJune 1, 2026 | businesswire.comArgus Raises Price Target on New Jersey Resources (NJR) After Strong Q2 Earnings BeatJune 1, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNewJersey Resources Corporation (NYSE:NJR) Given Consensus Rating of "Buy" by AnalystsMay 31, 2026 | marketbeat.comInsider Selling: NewJersey Resources (NYSE:NJR) Insider Sells 1,150 Shares of StockMay 27, 2026 | insidertrades.comIs New Jersey Resources (NJR) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"May 20, 2026 | zacks.comIs NewJersey Resources (NJR) Stock Outpacing Its Utilities Peers This Year?May 19, 2026 | zacks.comNew Jersey Resources (NJR) Could Be a Great ChoiceMay 18, 2026 | zacks.comNew Jersey Resources CorporationMay 17, 2026 | money.usnews.comNewJersey Resources Corporation (NJR) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?May 15, 2026 | zacks.comInsider Selling: NewJersey Resources (NYSE:NJR) COO Sells 3,000 Shares of StockMay 14, 2026 | insidertrades.comNew Jersey Resources (NJR) Reports Fiscal Q2 EPS BeatMay 10, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comNew Jersey Resources Boosts 2026 Earnings Guidance After Strong QuarterMay 8, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comNew Jersey Resources Corporation 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesDrone Stocks Soar As Pentagon Considers Funding, Including a Trump-Linked NameBy Leo Miller | June 1, 2026Snowflake and the Snowballing Impact of its AI FlywheelBy Thomas Hughes | May 28, 2026Tomato Prices Are Spiking, and These 2 Food Stocks Could Feel the SqueezeBy Dan Schmidt | June 3, 20263 Multi-Metal Stocks for Income and Long-Term GrowthBy Chris Markoch | June 8, 2026ERock IPO: A $1.3B Power Play SolutionBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 12, 2026NJR, LNT, ATO, and AVA Company DescriptionsAtmos Energy NYSE:ATO$174.68 +1.01 (+0.58%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$175.16 +0.48 (+0.28%) As of 05:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Atmos Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated natural gas distribution, and pipeline and storage businesses in the United States. It operates through two segments, Distribution, and Pipeline and Storage. The Distribution segment is involved in the regulated natural gas distribution and related sales operations in eight states. This segment distributes natural gas to approximately 3.3 million residential, commercial, public authority, and industrial customers; and owned 73,689 miles of underground distribution and transmission mains. The Pipeline and Storage segment engages in the pipeline and storage operations. This segment transports natural gas for third parties and manages five underground storage facilities in Texas; provides ancillary services customary to the pipeline industry, including parking arrangements, lending, and inventory sales; and owned 5,645 miles of gas transmission lines. Atmos Energy Corporation was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.Avista NYSE:AVA$41.66 +0.70 (+1.71%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$41.42 -0.23 (-0.56%) As of 07:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Avista Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company. It operates in two segments, Avista Utilities and AEL&P. The Avista Utilities segment provides electric distribution and transmission, and natural gas distribution services in parts of eastern Washington and northern Idaho; and natural gas distribution services in parts of northeastern and southwestern Oregon, as well as generates electricity in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. This segment also engages in the supply of electricity to customers in Montana; and wholesale purchase and sale of electricity and natural gas. The AEL&P segment offers electric services in Juneau, Alaska. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermal, wind, and solar generation facilities. As of December 31, 2023, it supplied retail electric services to approximately 416,000 customers; and retail natural gas services to approximately 381,000 customers. The company also operates five hydroelectric generation facilities with capacity of 102.7 MW; and four diesel generating facilities with a capacity of 107.5 MW. It also engages in venture fund investments, real estate investments, and other investments. Avista Corporation was incorporated in 1889 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.Alliant Energy NASDAQ:LNT$77.25 +1.06 (+1.39%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$77.54 +0.28 (+0.37%) As of 07:02 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, packaging, and food industries, as well as wholesale customers comprising municipalities and rural electric cooperatives. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a Mississippi River barge, rail, and truck freight terminal in Illinois; freight brokerage services; wind turbine blade recycling services; and a rail-served warehouse in Iowa. Further, it holds interests in a natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was formerly known as Interstate Energy Corp. and changed its name to Alliant Energy Corporation in May 1999. Alliant Energy Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.NewJersey Resources NYSE:NJR$57.49 +0.79 (+1.40%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$57.61 +0.12 (+0.21%) As of 05:45 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.New Jersey Resources Corporation, an energy services holding company, distributes natural gas. The company operates through four segments: Natural Gas Distribution, Clean Energy Ventures, Energy Services, and Storage and Transportation. The Natural Gas Distribution segment offers regulated natural gas utility services to approximately 576,000 customers in Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, and Sussex counties in New Jersey; provides capacity and storage management services; and participates in the off-system sales and capacity release markets. The Clean Energy Ventures segment invests in, owns, and operates clean energy projects, including commercial and residential solar installation situated in New Jersey, Rhode Island, New York, Connecticut, Michigan, and Indiana. The Energy Services segment maintains and operates natural gas transportation and storage capacity contracts, as well as provides physical wholesale energy, retail energy and energy management services in the United States and Canada. The Storage and Transportation segment invests in invests in energy-related ventures. It provides heating, ventilation, and cooling services; sales and installation of appliances; offers solar equipment installation, and plumbing repair and installation services; and holds commercial real estate properties. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Wall, New Jersey. 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