Atmos Energy’s run in Texas faces new Wall Street target cut
Morgan Stanley lowered its Atmos Energy price target to $183 from $195, maintaining an Equalweight rating. The move follows Atmos’ recent increase in its 2026 earnings outlook and annual dividend. Atmos shares closed at $177.46 on Thursday. Texas remains central to Atmos’ growth and regulatory strategy, with 65% of its rate base in the state.