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Yield 12m 2.25%
Dividends per Share 12m 3.35
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 6.93%
Overall Dividend Rating 64.87%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.60%
Payout Ratio 47.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Total Return 12m: 37.96%
#3 in Group
Total Return 5y: 71.81%
#9 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
ATO 25,006m 2.25% 3.60%
SPB 1,134m 26.0% 53.3%
SPH 1,336m 6.68% 13.6%
SGU 441m 5.76% 11.5%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
ATO 25,006m 6.93% 47.9%
CPK 3,118m 7.79% 48.3%
NJR 4,988m 6.13% 50.7%
SGU 441m 5.43% 55.9%

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ATO Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-02-25 2025-02-25 2025-03-10 Quarterly 0.87 0.58%
2024-11-25 2024-11-25 2024-12-09 Quarterly 0.87 8.1% 0.58%
2024-08-26 2024-08-26 2024-09-09 Quarterly 0.805 0.62%
2024-05-24 2024-05-28 2024-06-10 Quarterly 0.805 0.71%
2024-02-23 2024-02-26 2024-03-11 Quarterly 0.805 0.71%
2023-11-24 2023-11-27 2023-12-11 Quarterly 0.805 8.8% 0.72%
2023-08-18 2023-08-21 2023-09-05 Quarterly 0.74 0.64%
2023-05-19 2023-05-22 2023-06-05 Quarterly 0.74 0.64%
2023-02-16 2023-02-20 2023-03-06 Quarterly 0.74 0.65%
2022-11-25 2022-11-28 2022-12-12 Quarterly 0.74 8.8% 0.63%
2022-08-19 2022-08-22 2022-09-06 Quarterly 0.68 0.58%
2022-05-20 2022-05-23 2022-06-06 Quarterly 0.68 0.62%
2022-02-17 2022-02-21 2022-03-07 Quarterly 0.68 0.64%
2021-11-26 2021-11-29 2021-12-13 Quarterly 0.68 8.8% 0.73%
2021-08-20 2021-08-23 2021-09-07 Quarterly 0.625 0.64%
2021-05-21 2021-05-24 2021-06-07 Quarterly 0.625 0.64%
2021-02-19 2021-02-22 2021-03-08 Quarterly 0.625 0.67%
2020-11-27 2020-11-30 2020-12-14 Quarterly 0.625 8.7% 0.63%
2020-08-21 2020-08-24 2020-09-08 Quarterly 0.575 0.57%
2020-05-22 2020-05-26 2020-06-08 Quarterly 0.575 0.59%
2020-02-21 2020-02-24 2020-03-09 Quarterly 0.575
2019-11-22 2019-11-25 2019-12-09 Quarterly 0.575 9.5%
2019-08-23 2019-08-26 2019-09-09 Quarterly 0.525
2019-05-24 2019-05-28 2019-06-10 Quarterly 0.525
2019-02-22 2019-02-25 2019-03-11 Quarterly 0.525
2018-11-23 2018-11-26 2018-12-10 Quarterly 0.525 8.2%
2018-08-24 2018-08-27 2018-09-10 Quarterly 0.485
2018-05-18 2018-05-21 2018-06-04 Quarterly 0.485
2018-02-23 2018-02-26 2018-03-12 Quarterly 0.485
2017-11-24 2017-11-27 2017-12-11 Quarterly 0.485 7.8%
2017-08-17 2017-08-21 2017-09-05 Quarterly 0.45
2017-05-18 2017-05-22 2017-06-05 Quarterly 0.45
2017-02-23 2017-02-27 2017-03-13 Quarterly 0.45
2016-11-23 2016-11-28 2016-12-12 Quarterly 0.45 7.1%
2016-08-18 2016-08-22 2016-09-06 Quarterly 0.42
2016-05-19 2016-05-23 2016-06-06 Quarterly 0.42
2016-02-18 2016-02-22 2016-03-07 Quarterly 0.42
2015-11-19 2015-11-23 2015-12-07 Quarterly 0.42 7.7%
2015-08-20 2015-08-24 2015-09-08 Quarterly 0.39
2015-05-21 2015-05-26 2015-06-08 Quarterly 0.39

ATO Dividend FAQ

Does ATO pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, ATO paid a dividend of 3.35 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-25.

What is the Dividend Yield of ATO?

As of April 2025, ATO`s dividend yield is 2.25%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.35 USD by the current share price of 159.67.

How often does ATO pay dividends?

ATO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), ATO has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ATO?

The next ex-dividend date for Atmos Energy (ATO) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of ATO?

ATO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.93% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ATO?

ATO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.60%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Atmos Energy five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (3.35) divided by the purchase price five years ago (92.93):

What is the Payout Consistency of ATO?

ATO Payout Consistency is 100.0%.
Highly consistent: Atmos Energy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does ATO have a good Dividend Yield?

ATO`s 2.25% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ATO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ATO is 47.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of ATO?

ATO`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.87%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

ATO Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ATO`s Outstanding Shares?

Atmos Energy`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.44% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has Atmos Energy ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1994-05-17 with a factor of 3:2. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 5,658,000
1986 6,123,000 +8.22%
1987 6,145,000 +0.36%
1988 9,118,000 +48.38%
1989 9,074,100 -0.48%
1990 9,000,000 -0.82%
1991 10,000,000 +11.11%
1992 10,545,500 +5.46%
1993 15,106,400 +43.25%
1994 15,476,200 +2.45%
1995 15,593,200 +0.76%
1996 16,118,000 +3.37%
1997 29,558,800 +83.39%
1998 30,800,000 +4.2%
1999 31,087,000 +0.93%
2000 32,908,000 +5.86%
2001 40,922,000 +24.35%
2002 42,919,000 +4.88%
2003 51,861,000 +20.83%
2004 75,725,000 +46.02%
2005 80,722,000 +6.6%
2006 83,350,000 +3.26%
2007 89,608,000 +7.51%
2008 90,769,000 +1.3%
2009 92,509,000 +1.92%
2010 90,408,000 -2.27%
2011 90,546,000 +0.15%
2012 91,309,000 +0.84%
2013 91,746,000 +0.48%
2014 101,581,000 +10.72%
2015 102,713,000 +1.11%
2016 105,284,000 +2.5%
2017 108,564,000 +3.12%
2018 113,832,000 +4.85%
2019 121,359,000 +6.61%
2020 127,034,000 +4.68%
2021 133,689,000 +5.24%
2022 141,937,000 +6.17%
2023 149,796,000 +5.54%
2024 157,824,000 +5.36%