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Quarterly report pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for Atmos Energy Corporation for the period ended December 31, 2009.

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How to fill out Form 10-Q

1. Gather necessary information such as financial statements, notes to the financial statements, and management's discussion and analysis.
2. Complete the cover page with basic details including the name of the registrant, the reporting period, and the type of filings.
3. Fill out Part I: Financial Information, which includes unaudited financial statements and required disclosures.
4. Complete Part II: Other Information, where you provide additional disclosures and answer specific questions.
5. Ensure that the information complies with SEC regulations and is accurate to the best of your knowledge.
6. Review and sign the form by authorized company officials.
7. File the completed Form 10-Q with the SEC by the required deadline.

Who needs Form 10-Q?

1. Publicly traded companies in the United States must file Form 10-Q to report their financial performance quarterly.
2. Investors and analysts use Form 10-Q to assess a company's financial health and performance between annual reports.

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What is the difference between a Form 10-K and a Form 10-Q?

While 10K reports are due annually and must include audited financial statements, 10Q reports are due quarterly, three times a year, and include unaudited financial statements. 10Q filings provide shareholders and the public an on-going update on a company's performance over the year.

Which of the following entities requires the filing of the Form 10-Q?

Yes, all U. S. public companies issuing common shares of stock that trade on exchanges are required to file Form 10-Q.

What is Form 10-Q used for?

The 10-Q provides a window into the financial health of a company. Investors can use the form to get a sense of its quarterly earnings and other elements of its operations and to compare them to previous quarters. Thus, it is a dependable performance-tracking tool.

When must a 10-Q be filed?

Information for the final quarter of a firm's fiscal year is included in the 10-K, so only three 10-Q filings are made each year. The form 10-Q must be filed within 45 days of the end of the quarter.

Who has to file 10-Q?

Any publicly traded company must file the Form 10-Q, along with the Form 10-K and other required filings. The SEC gives two timeframes for filing: Large accelerated and accelerated filers with a float exceeding $700 million need to submit Form 10-Q within forty days of the quarter's end.

What is the purpose of the Form 10-Q?

The Form 10-Q includes unaudited financial statements and provides a continuing view of the company's financial position during the year. The report must be filed for each of the first three fiscal quarters of the company's fiscal year.

Is Form 10-Q audited?

Form 10-Q is similar to Form 10-K but less detailed. Additionally, the financial statements in a 10-Q are near the beginning of the filing, unlike the 10-K. The financial statements in a Form 10-Q are considered unaudited, unlike in the 10-K, where a full audit is performed.

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What is Form 10-Q?

Form 10-Q is a quarterly report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that provides a comprehensive overview of a company's financial performance and operations for the quarter.

Who is required to file Form 10-Q?

All publicly traded companies in the U.S. that are required to file Form 10-K must also file Form 10-Q after the end of each of their first three fiscal quarters.

How to fill out Form 10-Q?

To fill out Form 10-Q, companies must follow SEC guidelines, including completing sections on financial statements, management discussion and analysis, risk factors, and disclosures related to accounting policies.

What is the purpose of Form 10-Q?

The purpose of Form 10-Q is to provide ongoing transparency to investors by delivering timely and relevant financial information about the company's performance and to ensure compliance with SEC regulations.

What information must be reported on Form 10-Q?

Form 10-Q must report financial statements including the income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, management's discussion and analysis, disclosures on market risk, and any material events or changes in business operations.