GARZA RAFAEL G 4

What Happened Rafael G. Garza, a director of Atmos Energy Corp (ATO), received an award/acquisition of 65 shares on July 1, 2026. The award is recorded at $172.92 per share for a total value of $11,240. This was an equity award under the company's compensation plan (not an open-market purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-07-01; 65 shares @ $172.92 per share (total $11,240).
• Transaction type: A (award/grant/acquisition) under the Atmos Energy Corporation 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
• Footnote: Acquisition was made under the 1998 Long-Term Incentive Plan and is exempt under Rule 16b-3(d).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed on this Form 4.
• Filing timeliness: Form filed 2026-07-02 (next day); no late filing indicated in the record.

Context This is a routine equity award as part of director compensation and should be viewed as remuneration rather than a market-driven purchase. Such awards are common and don’t by themselves signal the insider’s view of the company’s near-term prospects.