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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the company’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders on February 7, 2024, of the total shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote, a total of 138,094,422 shares were represented, constituting a 91.55% quorum. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of our shareholders at the annual meeting are as follows:
Proposal No. 1: All of the board’s nominees for director were elected by our shareholders to serve until the company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified, with the vote totals as set forth in the table below:
Nominee |
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||||
J. Kevin Akers |
125,348,666 | 2,808,035 | 171,664 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
John C. Ale |
125,521,042 | 2,628,268 | 179,055 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Kim R. Cocklin |
121,602,188 | 6,563,228 | 162,949 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Kelly H. Compton |
126,724,365 | 1,436,998 | 167,002 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Sean Donohue |
120,896,766 | 7,251,400 | 180,199 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Rafael G. Garza |
120,875,757 | 7,277,609 | 174,999 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Richard K. Gordon |
108,812,672 | 19,346,533 | 169,160 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Nancy K. Quinn |
118,776,089 | 9,389,468 | 162,808 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Richard A. Sampson |
111,744,590 | 16,417,563 | 166,212 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Diana J. Walters |
126,293,771 | 1,816,602 | 217,992 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Frank Yoho |
114,855,228 | 13,297,486 | 175,651 | 9,766,057 | ||||||||||||
Proposal No. 2: The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2024 was ratified by our shareholders, with the vote totals as set forth in the table below:
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
130,353,226 |
7,574,403 | 166,793 | — |
Proposal No. 3: Our shareholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of our named executive officers for fiscal 2023, with the vote totals as set forth in the table below:
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
116,651,887 |
9,543,989 | 2,132,489 | 9,766,057 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| DATE: February 13, 2024 | By: | /s/ Karen E. Hartsfield | ||||
| Karen E. Hartsfield | ||||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||||
Document and Entity Information |
Feb. 07, 2024 |
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| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Feb. 07, 2024 |
| Entity Registrant Name | ATMOS ENERGY CORP |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | TX |
| Entity File Number | 1-10042 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 75-1743247 |
| Entity Address Address Line 1 | 1800 THREE LINCOLN CENTRE |
| Entity Address Address Line 2 | 5430 LBJ FREEWAY |
| Entity Address City Or Town | DALLAS |
| Entity Address State Or Province | TX |
| Entity Address Postal Zip Code | 75240 |
| City Area Code | 972 |
| Local Phone Number | 934-9227 |
| Security 12b Title | Common stock No Par Value |
| Trading Symbol | ATO |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000731802 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
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| Document And Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | VA |