Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 29.65% is 36% above its 5-year average of 21.81%, near the high end of its 5-year range (8.57%–30.01%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 13.61% above its 12-month average of 26.10%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
29.65%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
26.10%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
24.74%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
23.13%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
19.35%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
14.95%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
11.86%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+13.61%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+19.84%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+28.21%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+53.22%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+98.36%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+150.03%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
12.55%
median of 42 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+136.27%
vs the sector median at left
Atmos Energy Corporation
Market Cap
$28.84B
Net Profit Margin
29.65%
TTM Avg
26.10%
3Y Avg
24.74%
5Y Avg
23.13%
Market Cap
$28.23B
Net Profit Margin
19.90%
TTM Avg
16.18%
3Y Avg
11.44%
5Y Avg
9.73%
Market Cap
$29.52B
Net Profit Margin
8.10%
TTM Avg
10.25%
3Y Avg
9.27%
5Y Avg
9.19%
Market Cap
$27.69B
Net Profit Margin
11.61%
TTM Avg
11.52%
3Y Avg
11.23%
5Y Avg
8.71%
Market Cap
$30.33B
Net Profit Margin
17.86%
TTM Avg
16.03%
3Y Avg
15.23%
5Y Avg
15.24%
Market Cap
$26.66B
Net Profit Margin
21.35%
TTM Avg
22.02%
3Y Avg
21.99%
5Y Avg
23.15%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO) | $28.84B | 29.65% | 26.10% | 24.74% | 23.13% |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $28.33B | 0.74% | 3.41% | 2.50% | 3.95% |
| Edison International (EIX)vs › | $28.23B | 19.90% | 16.18% | 11.44% | 9.73% |
| DTE Energy Company (DTE)vs › | $29.52B | 8.10% | 10.25% | 9.27% | 9.19% |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $27.95B | 7.26% | 7.01% | 6.46% | 7.89% |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $27.69B | 11.61% | 11.52% | 11.23% | 8.71% |
| Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs › | $30.33B | 17.86% | 16.03% | 15.23% | 15.24% |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $26.92B | 12.55% | 9.66% | 6.76% | 8.82% |
| American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs › | $26.66B | 21.35% | 22.02% | 21.99% | 23.15% |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $26.49B | 13.09% | 11.78% | 10.51% | 7.21% |
Operating Margin
35.9%
Net Profit Margin
29.7%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 29.65% |
| 2025-12-31 | 30.01% |
| 2025-09-30 | 23.73% |
| 2025-06-30 | 22.22% |
| 2025-03-31 | 24.89% |
| 2024-12-31 | 29.92% |
| 2024-09-30 | 20.37% |
| 2024-06-30 | 23.60% |
| 2024-03-31 | 26.23% |
| 2023-12-31 | 26.87% |
| 2023-09-30 | 20.17% |
| 2023-06-30 | 20.79% |
| 2023-03-31 | 23.21% |
| 2022-12-31 | 18.32% |
| 2022-09-30 | 9.91% |
| 2022-06-30 | 15.75% |
| 2022-03-31 | 19.70% |
| 2021-12-31 | 24.61% |
| 2021-09-30 | 8.57% |
| 2021-06-30 | 16.91% |
| 2021-03-31 | 22.50% |
| 2020-12-31 | 23.80% |
| 2020-09-30 | 13.76% |
| 2020-06-30 | 23.89% |
| 2020-03-31 | 24.51% |
| 2019-12-31 | 20.41% |
| 2019-09-30 | 13.16% |
| 2019-06-30 | 16.57% |
| 2019-03-31 | 19.63% |
| 2018-12-31 | 17.96% |
| 2018-09-30 | 8.71% |
| 2018-06-30 | 12.66% |
| 2018-03-31 | 14.68% |
| 2017-12-31 | 35.33% |
| 2017-09-30 | 7.71% |
| 2017-06-30 | 13.45% |
| 2017-03-31 | 16.67% |
| 2016-12-31 | 16.03% |
| 2016-09-30 | 5.05% |
| 2016-06-30 | 15.61% |
| 2016-03-31 | 15.93% |
| 2015-12-31 | 15.24% |
| 2015-09-30 | 3.58% |
| 2015-06-30 | 8.20% |
| 2015-03-31 | 8.94% |
| 2014-12-31 | 7.75% |
| 2014-09-30 | 3.05% |
| 2014-06-30 | 4.85% |
| 2014-03-31 | 6.79% |
| 2013-12-31 | 7.00% |
| 2013-09-30 | 1.10% |
| 2013-06-30 | 4.52% |
| 2013-03-31 | 8.89% |
| 2012-12-31 | 7.78% |
| 2012-09-30 | 1.57% |
| 2012-06-30 | 5.40% |
| 2012-03-31 | 8.90% |
| 2011-12-31 | 6.32% |
| 2011-09-30 | 0.25% |
| 2011-06-30 | -0.07% |
| 2011-03-31 | 8.36% |
| 2010-12-31 | 6.53% |
| 2010-09-30 | 0.20% |
| 2010-06-30 | -0.41% |
| 2010-03-31 | 5.88% |
| 2009-12-31 | 7.22% |
| 2009-09-30 | -2.45% |
| 2009-06-30 | 0.25% |
| 2009-03-31 | 7.08% |
| 2008-12-31 | 4.43% |
| 2008-09-30 | 0.11% |
| 2008-06-30 | -0.40% |
| 2008-03-31 | 4.49% |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.45% |
| 2007-09-30 | -0.59% |
| 2007-06-30 | -1.10% |
| 2007-03-31 | 5.13% |
| 2006-12-31 | 5.07% |
| 2006-09-30 | 0.62% |
| 2006-06-30 | -2.10% |
| 2006-03-31 | 4.37% |
| 2005-12-31 | 3.11% |
| 2005-09-30 | -1.67% |
| 2005-06-30 | 0.49% |
| 2005-03-31 | 5.25% |
| 2004-12-31 | 4.35% |
| 2004-09-30 | -1.30% |
| 2004-06-30 | 0.87% |
| 2004-03-31 | 5.22% |
| 2003-12-31 | 3.87% |
| 2003-09-30 | -0.17% |
| 2003-06-30 | -0.04% |
| 2003-03-31 | 4.06% |
| 2002-12-31 | 6.42% |
| 2002-09-30 | -4.06% |
| 2002-06-30 | 2.01% |
