Short interest in Atmos Energy Corp (NYSE:ATO) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 4.75M to 5.00M. This put 4.22% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Atmos Energy gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Atmos Energy's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 864.62K shares traded per day, it would take 5.78 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.