ATO (ATO) Dividend History and Yield
ATO (ATO) paid $4.87 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 2.83%. Its record includes quarterly payments, a 38-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.
Dividend Facts
- TTM Dividend Yield: 2.83%
- Annual Dividend (TTM): $4.87
- Frequency: Quarterly
- Dividend Policy: Growing
- Growth Streak: 38 years
- No-Cut Streak: 39 years
- Paying Since: 1985
- Last Ex-Dividend Date: Aug 24, 2026 $1
- Payment Date: Sep 8, 2026
Annual Dividends Per Share
| Year | Dividend Per Share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $2 | N/A |
| 2025 | $3.61 | +9.9% |
| 2024 | $3.285 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | $3.025 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | $2.78 | +8.8% |
| 2021 | $2.555 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | $2.35 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | $2.15 | +8.6% |
| 2018 | $1.98 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | $1.835 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | $1.71 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | $1.59 | +6.0% |
| 2014 | $1.5 | +5.6% |
| 2013 | $1.42 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | $1.385 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | $1.365 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | $1.345 | +1.5% |
Dividend Payment History
All payment amounts below are split-adjusted.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | $1 | Quarterly |
| May 26, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 | $1 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Mar 9, 2026 | $1 | Quarterly |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | $1 | Quarterly |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Sep 8, 2025 | $0.87 | Quarterly |
| May 27, 2025 | Jun 9, 2025 | $0.87 | Quarterly |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Mar 10, 2025 | $0.87 | Quarterly |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Dec 9, 2024 | $0.87 | Quarterly |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Sep 9, 2024 | $0.805 | Quarterly |
| May 24, 2024 | Jun 10, 2024 | $0.805 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Mar 11, 2024 | $0.805 | Quarterly |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | $0.805 | Quarterly |
| Aug 18, 2023 | Sep 5, 2023 | $0.74 | Quarterly |
| May 19, 2023 | Jun 5, 2023 | $0.74 | Quarterly |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Mar 6, 2023 | $0.74 | Quarterly |
| Nov 25, 2022 | Dec 12, 2022 | $0.74 | Quarterly |
| Aug 19, 2022 | Sep 6, 2022 | $0.68 | Quarterly |
| May 20, 2022 | Jun 6, 2022 | $0.68 | Quarterly |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 7, 2022 | $0.68 | Quarterly |
| Nov 26, 2021 | Dec 13, 2021 | $0.68 | Quarterly |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Sep 7, 2021 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| May 21, 2021 | Jun 7, 2021 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Mar 8, 2021 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| Nov 27, 2020 | Dec 14, 2020 | $0.625 | Quarterly |
| Aug 21, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 | $0.575 | Quarterly |
| May 22, 2020 | Jun 8, 2020 | $0.575 | Quarterly |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Mar 9, 2020 | $0.575 | Quarterly |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Dec 9, 2019 | $0.575 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Sep 9, 2019 | $0.525 | Quarterly |
| May 24, 2019 | Jun 10, 2019 | $0.525 | Quarterly |
| Feb 22, 2019 | Mar 11, 2019 | $0.525 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2018 | Dec 10, 2018 | $0.525 | Quarterly |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 | $0.485 | Quarterly |
| May 18, 2018 | Jun 4, 2018 | $0.485 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Mar 12, 2018 | $0.485 | Quarterly |
| Nov 24, 2017 | Dec 11, 2017 | $0.485 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Sep 5, 2017 | $0.45 | Quarterly |
| May 18, 2017 | Jun 5, 2017 | $0.45 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Mar 13, 2017 | $0.45 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Dec 12, 2016 | $0.45 | Quarterly |
| Aug 18, 2016 | Sep 6, 2016 | $0.42 | Quarterly |
| May 19, 2016 | Jun 6, 2016 | $0.42 | Quarterly |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Mar 7, 2016 | $0.42 | Quarterly |
| Nov 19, 2015 | Dec 7, 2015 | $0.42 | Quarterly |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Sep 8, 2015 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| May 21, 2015 | Jun 8, 2015 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Feb 19, 2015 | Mar 9, 2015 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Nov 20, 2014 | Dec 8, 2014 | $0.39 | Quarterly |
| Aug 21, 2014 | Sep 8, 2014 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| May 22, 2014 | Jun 9, 2014 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Feb 20, 2014 | Mar 10, 2014 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Nov 21, 2013 | Dec 9, 2013 | $0.37 | Quarterly |
| Aug 22, 2013 | Sep 9, 2013 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| May 16, 2013 | Jun 3, 2013 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Mar 18, 2013 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Nov 21, 2012 | Dec 10, 2012 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2012 | Sep 10, 2012 | $0.345 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2012 | Jun 11, 2012 | $0.345 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2012 | Mar 12, 2012 | $0.345 | Quarterly |
| Nov 22, 2011 | Dec 12, 2011 | $0.345 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Sep 12, 2011 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2011 | Jun 10, 2011 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2011 | Mar 10, 2011 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2010 | Dec 10, 2010 | $0.34 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2010 | Sep 10, 2010 | $0.335 | Quarterly |
| May 21, 2010 | Jun 10, 2010 | $0.335 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Mar 10, 2010 | $0.335 | Quarterly |
| Nov 23, 2009 | Dec 10, 2009 | $0.335 | Quarterly |
| Aug 21, 2009 | Sep 10, 2009 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| May 21, 2009 | Jun 10, 2009 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2009 | Mar 10, 2009 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| Nov 21, 2008 | Dec 10, 2008 | $0.33 | Quarterly |
| Aug 21, 2008 | Sep 10, 2008 | $0.325 | Quarterly |
| May 22, 2008 | Jun 10, 2008 | $0.325 | Quarterly |
| Feb 21, 2008 | Mar 10, 2008 | $0.325 | Quarterly |
| Nov 21, 2007 | Dec 10, 2007 | $0.325 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2007 | Sep 10, 2007 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2007 | Jun 11, 2007 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| Feb 22, 2007 | Mar 12, 2007 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| Nov 22, 2006 | Dec 11, 2006 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| Aug 23, 2006 | Sep 11, 2006 | $0.315 | Quarterly |
| May 23, 2006 | Jun 12, 2006 | $0.315 | Quarterly |
| Feb 23, 2006 | Mar 10, 2006 | $0.315 | Quarterly |
| Nov 22, 2005 | Dec 12, 2005 | $0.315 | 0 |
| Aug 23, 2005 | Sep 12, 2005 | $0.31 | 0 |
| May 23, 2005 | Jun 10, 2005 | $0.31 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2005 | Mar 10, 2005 | $0.31 | 0 |
| Nov 22, 2004 | Dec 10, 2004 | $0.31 | 0 |
| Aug 23, 2004 | Sep 10, 2004 | $0.305 | 0 |
| May 21, 2004 | Jun 10, 2004 | $0.305 | 0 |
| Feb 23, 2004 | Mar 10, 2004 | $0.305 | 0 |
| Nov 21, 2003 | Dec 10, 2003 | $0.305 | 0 |
| Aug 21, 2003 | N/A | $0.3 | N/A |
| May 22, 2003 | N/A | $0.3 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2003 | N/A | $0.3 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2002 | N/A | $0.3 | N/A |
| Aug 22, 2002 | N/A | $0.295 | N/A |
| May 23, 2002 | N/A | $0.295 | N/A |
| Feb 21, 2002 | N/A | $0.295 | N/A |
| Nov 21, 2001 | N/A | $0.295 | N/A |
Showing the 100 most recent payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does ATO pay dividends?
Yes. ATO's latest recorded dividend was $1 per share with an ex-dividend date of Aug 24, 2026.
What is ATO's dividend yield?
ATO's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.83%.
How often does ATO pay dividends?
ATO has a quarterly dividend payment schedule.
How many years has ATO increased its dividend?
ATO has increased its dividend for 38 consecutive years.
When was ATO's last ex-dividend date?
ATO's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 24, 2026.
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