Atmos Energy (ATO) Dividends

Price: $148.63
Market Cap: $23.59B
Avg Volume: 889.16K
Country: US
Industry: Regulated Gas
Sector: Utilities
Beta: 0.66
52W Range: $110.97-154.55
Website: Atmos Energy

Dividend Overview

Atmos Energy (ATO) pays a dividend to its shareholders. Here are the key details:

Dividend Basics
  • Annual Dividend per Share: $3.35
  • Ex-Dividend Date: February 25, 2025
  • Total Dividends Paid (Last Year): $492.95M
Dividend Metrics
  • Dividend Yield: 2.33%
  • Payout Ratio: 47.27%
  • Dividend Growth (YoY): -14.55%
Dividend Yield

2.33%

Dividend Payout Ratio

47.27%

Dividend Paid & Capex Coverage Ratio

0.51x

Atmos Energy pays an annual dividend of $3.35 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $3.35 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments.

The most recent ex-dividend date was February 25, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.

In the last fiscal year, Atmos Energy paid a total of $492.95M in dividends to its shareholders. This substantial amount underscores the company's commitment to returning value to its investors.

Currently, Atmos Energy's dividend yield stands at 2.33%. To put this in perspective, if you invest $100 in Atmos Energy's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $2.33 in annual dividend income.

The company's dividend payout ratio is 47.27%. This means that Atmos Energy is distributing 47.27% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes.

Compared to the previous year, Atmos Energy's dividend has decreased by -14.55%. This decrease may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Historical Dividend Yield2.83%2.83%2.26%2.26%1.70%1.70%1.13%1.13%0.57%0.57%0.00%0.00%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Historical Dividend Payout Ratio50.79%50.79%40.63%40.63%30.47%30.47%20.31%20.31%10.16%10.16%0.00%0.00%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Dividend History and Growth

Atmos Energy (ATO) dividend payments have grown -14.55% over the past year

Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Dividends Paid Growth3.21%3.21%-0.00%-0.00%-3.21%-3.21%-6.42%-6.42%-9.63%-9.63%-12.85%-12.85%-16.06%-16.06%20162016201720172018201820192019202020202021202120222022202320232024202420252025
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Atmos Energy Dividend History

Historical Dividend$1.0440$1.0440$0.8700$0.8700$0.6960$0.6960$0.5220$0.5220$0.3480$0.3480$0.1740$0.1740$0.0000$0.00001986198619881988199019901992199219941994199619961998199820002000200220022004200420062006200820082010201020122012201420142016201620182018202020202022202220242024
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Historical Adjusted Dividend$1.0440$1.0440$0.8700$0.8700$0.6960$0.6960$0.5220$0.5220$0.3480$0.3480$0.1740$0.1740$0.0000$0.00001986198619881988199019901992199219941994199619961998199820002000200220022004200420062006200820082010201020122012201420142016201620182018202020202022202220242024
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Dividend Adjusted Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Declaration Date
$0.87 $0.87 February 25, 2025 February 25, 2025 March 10, 2025 February 04, 2025
$0.87 $0.87 November 25, 2024 November 25, 2024 December 09, 2024 November 06, 2024
$0.805 $0.805 August 26, 2024 August 26, 2024 September 09, 2024 August 07, 2024
$0.805 $0.805 May 24, 2024 May 28, 2024 June 10, 2024 May 08, 2024
$0.805 $0.805 February 23, 2024 February 26, 2024 March 11, 2024 February 06, 2024
$0.805 $0.805 November 24, 2023 November 27, 2023 December 11, 2023 November 08, 2023
$0.74 $0.74 August 18, 2023 August 21, 2023 September 05, 2023 August 02, 2023
$0.74 $0.74 May 19, 2023 May 22, 2023 June 05, 2023 May 03, 2023
$0.74 $0.74 February 16, 2023 February 20, 2023 March 06, 2023 February 07, 2023
$0.74 $0.74 November 25, 2022 November 28, 2022 December 12, 2022 November 09, 2022
$0.68 $0.68 August 19, 2022 August 22, 2022 September 06, 2022 August 03, 2022
$0.68 $0.68 May 20, 2022 May 23, 2022 June 06, 2022 May 04, 2022
$0.68 $0.68 February 17, 2022 February 21, 2022 March 07, 2022 February 08, 2022
$0.68 $0.68 November 26, 2021 November 29, 2021 December 13, 2021 November 10, 2021
$0.625 $0.625 August 20, 2021 August 23, 2021 September 07, 2021 August 04, 2021
$0.625 $0.625 May 21, 2021 May 24, 2021 June 07, 2021 May 05, 2021
$0.625 $0.625 February 19, 2021 February 22, 2021 March 08, 2021 February 02, 2021
$0.625 $0.625 November 27, 2020 November 30, 2020 December 14, 2020 November 11, 2020
$0.575 $0.575 August 21, 2020 August 24, 2020 September 08, 2020 August 05, 2020
$0.575 $0.575 May 22, 2020 May 26, 2020 June 08, 2020 May 06, 2020
$0.575 $0.575 February 21, 2020 February 24, 2020 March 09, 2020 February 04, 2020
$0.575 $0.575 November 22, 2019 November 25, 2019 December 09, 2019 November 06, 2019
$0.525 $0.525 August 23, 2019 August 26, 2019 September 09, 2019 August 07, 2019
$0.525 $0.525 May 24, 2019 May 28, 2019 June 10, 2019 May 07, 2019
$0.525 $0.525 February 22, 2019 February 25, 2019 March 11, 2019 February 05, 2019
$0.525 $0.525 November 23, 2018 November 26, 2018 December 10, 2018 November 07, 2018
$0.485 $0.485 August 24, 2018 August 27, 2018 September 10, 2018 August 08, 2018
$0.485 $0.485 May 18, 2018 May 21, 2018 June 04, 2018 May 02, 2018
$0.485 $0.485 February 23, 2018 February 26, 2018 March 12, 2018 February 06, 2018
$0.485 $0.485 November 24, 2017 November 27, 2017 December 11, 2017 November 07, 2017
$0.45 $0.45 August 17, 2017 August 21, 2017 September 05, 2017 August 03, 2017
$0.45 $0.45 May 18, 2017 May 22, 2017 June 05, 2017 May 08, 2017
$0.45 $0.45 February 23, 2017 February 27, 2017 March 13, 2017 February 08, 2017
$0.45 $0.45 November 23, 2016 November 28, 2016 December 12, 2016 November 10, 2016
$0.42 $0.42 August 18, 2016 August 22, 2016 September 06, 2016 August 04, 2016
$0.42 $0.42 May 19, 2016 May 23, 2016 June 06, 2016 May 05, 2016
$0.42 $0.42 February 18, 2016 February 22, 2016 March 07, 2016 February 03, 2016
$0.42 $0.42 November 19, 2015 November 23, 2015 December 07, 2015 November 05, 2015
$0.39 $0.39 August 20, 2015 August 24, 2015 September 08, 2015 August 06, 2015
$0.39 $0.39 May 21, 2015 May 26, 2015 June 08, 2015 May 07, 2015
$0.39 $0.39 February 19, 2015 February 23, 2015 March 09, 2015 February 04, 2015
$0.39 $0.39 November 20, 2014 November 24, 2014 December 08, 2014 November 06, 2014
$0.37 $0.37 August 21, 2014 August 25, 2014 September 08, 2014 August 07, 2014
$0.37 $0.37 May 22, 2014 May 27, 2014 June 09, 2014 May 08, 2014
$0.37 $0.37 February 20, 2014 February 24, 2014 March 10, 2014 February 05, 2014
$0.37 $0.37 November 21, 2013 November 25, 2013 December 09, 2013 November 07, 2013
$0.35 $0.35 August 22, 2013 August 26, 2013 September 09, 2013 August 07, 2013
$0.35 $0.35 May 16, 2013 May 20, 2013 June 03, 2013 May 02, 2013
$0.35 $0.35 February 28, 2013 March 04, 2013 March 18, 2013 February 07, 2013
$0.35 $0.35 November 21, 2012 November 26, 2012 December 10, 2012 November 08, 2012
$0.345 $0.345 August 23, 2012 August 27, 2012 September 10, 2012 August 09, 2012
$0.345 $0.345 May 23, 2012 May 25, 2012 June 11, 2012 May 04, 2012
$0.345 $0.345 February 23, 2012 February 27, 2012 March 12, 2012 February 09, 2012
$0.345 $0.345 November 22, 2011 November 25, 2011 December 12, 2011 November 10, 2011
$0.34 $0.34 August 23, 2011 August 25, 2011 September 12, 2011 August 05, 2011
$0.34 $0.34 May 23, 2011 May 25, 2011 June 10, 2011 May 06, 2011
$0.34 $0.34 February 23, 2011 February 25, 2011 March 10, 2011 February 10, 2011
$0.34 $0.34 November 23, 2010 November 26, 2010 December 10, 2010 November 05, 2010
$0.335 $0.335 August 23, 2010 August 25, 2010 September 10, 2010 August 06, 2010
$0.335 $0.335 May 21, 2010 May 25, 2010 June 10, 2010 May 06, 2010
$0.335 $0.335 February 23, 2010 February 25, 2010 March 10, 2010 February 04, 2010
$0.335 $0.335 November 23, 2009 November 25, 2009 December 10, 2009 November 12, 2009
$0.33 $0.33 August 21, 2009 August 25, 2009 September 10, 2009 August 06, 2009
$0.33 $0.33 May 21, 2009 May 26, 2009 June 10, 2009 May 07, 2009
$0.33 $0.33 February 23, 2009 February 25, 2009 March 10, 2009 February 03, 2009
$0.33 $0.33 November 21, 2008 November 25, 2008 December 10, 2008 November 11, 2008
$0.325 $0.325 August 21, 2008 August 25, 2008 September 10, 2008 August 05, 2008
$0.325 $0.325 May 22, 2008 May 27, 2008 June 10, 2008 May 01, 2008
$0.325 $0.325 February 21, 2008 February 25, 2008 March 10, 2008 February 05, 2008
$0.325 $0.325 November 21, 2007 November 26, 2007 December 10, 2007 November 07, 2007
$0.32 $0.32 August 23, 2007 August 27, 2007 September 10, 2007 August 07, 2007
$0.32 $0.32 May 23, 2007 May 25, 2007 June 11, 2007 May 02, 2007
$0.32 $0.32 February 22, 2007 February 26, 2007 March 12, 2007 February 06, 2007
$0.32 $0.32 November 22, 2006 November 27, 2006 December 11, 2006 November 08, 2006
$0.315 $0.315 August 23, 2006 August 25, 2006 September 11, 2006 August 09, 2006
$0.315 $0.315 May 23, 2006 May 25, 2006 June 12, 2006 May 10, 2006
$0.315 $0.315 February 23, 2006 February 27, 2006 March 10, 2006 February 07, 2006
$0.315 $0.315 November 22, 2005 November 25, 2005 December 12, 2005 November 08, 2005
$0.31 $0.31 August 23, 2005 August 25, 2005 September 12, 2005 August 08, 2005
$0.31 $0.31 May 23, 2005 May 25, 2005 June 10, 2005 May 09, 2005
$0.31 $0.31 February 23, 2005 February 25, 2005 March 10, 2005 February 08, 2005
$0.31 $0.31 November 22, 2004 November 24, 2004 December 10, 2004 November 10, 2004
$0.305 $0.305 August 23, 2004 August 25, 2004 September 10, 2004 August 10, 2004
$0.305 $0.305 May 21, 2004 May 25, 2004 June 10, 2004 May 11, 2004
$0.305 $0.305 February 23, 2004 February 25, 2004 March 10, 2004 February 10, 2004
$0.305 $0.305 November 21, 2003 November 25, 2003 December 10, 2003 November 11, 2003
$0.3 $0.3 August 21, 2003 August 25, 2003 September 10, 2003 August 08, 2003
$0.3 $0.3 May 22, 2003 May 27, 2003 June 10, 2003 May 13, 2003
$0.3 $0.3 February 21, 2003 February 25, 2003 March 10, 2003 February 11, 2003
$0.3 $0.3 November 21, 2002 November 25, 2002 December 10, 2002 November 13, 2002
$0.295 $0.295 August 22, 2002 August 26, 2002 September 10, 2002 August 14, 2002
$0.295 $0.295 May 23, 2002 May 28, 2002 June 10, 2002 May 15, 2002
$0.295 $0.295 February 21, 2002 February 25, 2002 March 11, 2002 February 13, 2002
$0.295 $0.295 November 21, 2001 November 26, 2001 December 10, 2001 November 09, 2001
$0.29 $0.29 August 22, 2001 August 24, 2001 September 10, 2001 August 08, 2001
$0.29 $0.29 May 23, 2001 May 25, 2001 June 11, 2001 May 09, 2001
$0.29 $0.29 February 22, 2001 February 26, 2001 March 12, 2001 February 14, 2001
$0.29 $0.29 November 20, 2000 November 22, 2000 December 11, 2000 November 09, 2000
$0.285 $0.285 August 23, 2000 August 25, 2000 September 11, 2000 August 09, 2000
$0.285 $0.285 May 23, 2000 May 25, 2000 June 12, 2000 May 10, 2000
$0.285 $0.285 February 23, 2000 February 25, 2000 March 10, 2000 February 08, 2000
$0.285 $0.285 November 22, 1999 November 24, 1999 December 10, 1999 November 10, 1999
$0.275 $0.275 August 23, 1999 August 25, 1999 September 10, 1999 August 11, 1999
$0.275 $0.275 May 21, 1999 May 25, 1999 June 10, 1999 May 12, 1999
$0.275 $0.275 February 23, 1999 February 25, 1999 March 10, 1999 February 10, 1999
$0.275 $0.275 November 23, 1998 November 25, 1998 December 10, 1998 November 11, 1998
$0.265 $0.265 August 21, 1998 August 25, 1998 September 10, 1998 August 12, 1998
$0.265 $0.265 May 21, 1998 May 26, 1998 June 10, 1998 May 13, 1998
$0.265 $0.265 February 23, 1998 February 25, 1998 March 10, 1998 February 10, 1998
$0.265 $0.265 November 21, 1997 November 25, 1997 December 10, 1997 November 12, 1997
$0.255 $0.255 August 21, 1997 August 25, 1997 September 10, 1997 August 13, 1997
$0.25 $0.25 May 22, 1997 May 27, 1997 June 10, 1997 May 14, 1997
$0.25 $0.25 February 21, 1997 February 25, 1997 March 10, 1997 February 12, 1997
$0.25 $0.25 November 21, 1996 November 25, 1996 December 10, 1996 November 04, 1996
$0.24 $0.24 August 22, 1996 August 26, 1996 September 10, 1996 August 14, 1996
$0.24 $0.24 May 23, 1996 May 28, 1996 June 10, 1996 May 08, 1996
$0.24 $0.24 February 22, 1996 February 26, 1996 March 11, 1996 February 14, 1996
$0.24 $0.24 November 22, 1995 November 27, 1995 December 11, 1995 November 08, 1995
$0.23 $0.23 August 23, 1995 August 25, 1995 September 11, 1995 August 09, 1995
$0.23 $0.23 May 19, 1995 May 25, 1995 June 12, 1995 May 10, 1995
$0.23 $0.23 February 21, 1995 February 27, 1995 March 10, 1995
$0.23 $0.23 November 18, 1994 November 25, 1994 December 12, 1994
$0.22 $0.22 August 19, 1994 August 25, 1994 September 12, 1994
$0.22 $0.22 May 19, 1994 May 25, 1994 June 10, 1994
$0.33 $0.22 February 18, 1994 February 25, 1994 March 10, 1994
$0.33 $0.22 November 18, 1993 November 24, 1993 December 10, 1993
$0.32 $0.21333 August 19, 1993 August 25, 1993 September 10, 1993
$0.32 $0.21333 May 19, 1993 May 25, 1993 June 10, 1993
$0.32 $0.21333 February 19, 1993 February 25, 1993 March 10, 1993
$0.32 $0.21333 November 19, 1992 November 25, 1992 December 10, 1992
$0.31 $0.20667 August 19, 1992 August 25, 1992 September 10, 1992
$0.31 $0.20667 May 19, 1992 May 26, 1992 June 10, 1992
$0.31 $0.20667 February 19, 1992 February 25, 1992 March 10, 1992
$0.31 $0.20667 November 19, 1991 November 25, 1991 December 10, 1991
$0.3 $0.2 August 20, 1991 August 26, 1991 September 10, 1991
$0.3 $0.2 May 20, 1991 May 24, 1991 June 10, 1991
$0.3 $0.2 February 19, 1991 February 25, 1991 March 11, 1991
$0.3 $0.2 November 19, 1990 November 26, 1990 December 10, 1990 November 16, 1990
$0.29 $0.19333 August 20, 1990 August 24, 1990 September 10, 1990 August 10, 1990
$0.29 $0.19333 May 21, 1990 May 25, 1990 June 11, 1990 May 10, 1990
$0.29 $0.19333 February 20, 1990 February 26, 1990 March 09, 1990 February 15, 1990
$0.29 $0.19333 November 17, 1989 November 24, 1989 December 11, 1989 November 09, 1989
$0.28 $0.18667 August 21, 1989 August 25, 1989 September 11, 1989 August 10, 1989
$0.2802 $0.1868 May 22, 1989 May 26, 1989 June 09, 1989 May 11, 1989
$0.2802 $0.1868 February 17, 1989 February 24, 1989 March 10, 1989 February 10, 1989
$0.2802 $0.1868 November 18, 1988 November 25, 1988 December 09, 1988 November 10, 1988
$0.2502 $0.1668 August 19, 1988 August 25, 1988 September 09, 1988 August 11, 1988
$0.2502 $0.1668 May 19, 1988 May 25, 1988 June 10, 1988 May 12, 1988
$0.2502 $0.1668 February 19, 1988 February 25, 1988 March 10, 1988 February 11, 1988
$0.2502 $0.1668 November 19, 1987 November 25, 1987 December 10, 1987 November 10, 1987
$0.2502 $0.1668 August 20, 1987 August 26, 1987 September 10, 1987 August 13, 1987
$0.2502 $0.1668 May 21, 1987 May 28, 1987 June 10, 1987 May 14, 1987
$0.2502 $0.1668 February 20, 1987 February 26, 1987 March 11, 1987 February 13, 1987
$0.2502 $0.1668 November 20, 1986
$0.2502 $0.1668 August 21, 1986
$0.2502 $0.1668 May 21, 1986
$0.2502 $0.1668 February 21, 1986
$0.2502 $0.1668 November 21, 1985
$0.22 $0.1467 August 22, 1985
$0.8004 $0.2668 May 16, 1985
$0.8004 $0.2668 February 21, 1985

Frequently Asked Questions

Atmos Energy currently pays an annual dividend of $3.35 per share. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $3.35 in dividends over the course of a year, typically paid in quarterly installments of $ per share.

Atmos Energy's current dividend yield is 2.33%. This means that if you invest $100 in Atmos Energy's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $2.33 in annual dividend income. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

The most recent ex-dividend date for Atmos Energy was February 25, 2025. Ex-dividend dates are typically announced in advance of each dividend payment. If you purchase the stock before the ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment. It's advisable to check Atmos Energy's investor relations page or financial news sources for the next ex-dividend date announcement.

Atmos Energy's dividend payout ratio is currently 47.27%. This means that the company is distributing 47.27% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes. A lower payout ratio suggests that the company has more room to increase dividends in the future or to withstand temporary declines in earnings without cutting the dividend.

In the last fiscal year, Atmos Energy paid a total of $492.95M in dividends to its shareholders. To put this in perspective, the company's annual revenue was $-, and its net income was $-. This means that Atmos Energy distributed - of its revenue and - of its net income as dividends, demonstrating a balance between returning value to shareholders and reinvesting in the business.

Compared to the previous year, Atmos Energy's dividend has decreased by -14.55%. This decrease rate provides insight into the company's dividend policy and financial health over the past year. A decrease in dividends can occur for various reasons, including changes in the company's financial situation or strategic priorities.