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2008 News Releases | 2007 News Releases | 2006 News Releases 2007 News ReleasesAtmos Energy Increases Annual Dividend Analyst and Media Contact: DALLAS, Texas -- November 7, 2007 -- Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE: ATO) said today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend increase on the company’s common stock of approximately 2 percent to 32.5 cents a share. The indicated annual dividend is $1.30. This is the company’s 20th consecutive annual dividend increase. The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2007, to shareholders of record on November 26, 2007. This is the company’s 96th consecutive dividend. Atmos Energy Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, is the country’s largest natural gas-only distributor, serving about 3.2 million natural gas distribution customers in more than 1,600 communities in 12 states from the Blue Ridge Mountains in the East to the Rocky Mountains in the West. Atmos Energy also provides natural gas marketing and procurement services to industrial, commercial and municipal customers in 22 states and manages company-owned natural gas pipeline and storage assets, including one of the largest intrastate natural gas pipeline systems in Texas. Atmos Energy is a Fortune 500 company. For more information, visit www.atmosenergy.com. ### |