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Atmos Energy stock: dividend

ATO
$175.92Closing price of 12 Nov 2026MEQIRI Score 58 out of 100

Atmos Energy paid $4.00 per share over the last twelve months, 2.27% on the price, and has not cut its dividend for at least 41 years.

Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026

Dividend yield over the last 12 months
2.27%
$4.00 per share over 12 months
Dividend per share 2025
$3.48
for fiscal 2025
46%
−$9.51
does not cover the dividend of $3.48
Raised in a row
38 years
Years with a higher annual dividend than the year before
Growth 5 years
+9.9%
per year, from the last twelve months, without special dividends
Growth 10 years
+9.1%
per year, from the last twelve months, without special dividends

The amounts for the last 12 months and for fiscal 2025 differ if the company has raised or cut its dividend since then.

The dividend is covered by earnings (payout ratio 46%) but not by free cash flow. The stock page lists a weakness only when neither covers it.

Dividend dates and payments

Anyone holding the stock on the day before the ex-dividend date receives the dividend. Amounts are per share, before tax.

Last ex-dividend date
24 Aug 2026
$1.000, paid 8 Sep 2026
Next ex-dividend date
23 Nov 2026
$1.090, paid 7 Dec 2026
Frequency
quarterly
All 21 payments of the last five years
Ex-dividend datePayment dateDividend per share
23 Nov 20267 Dec 2026$1.090
24 Aug 20268 Sep 2026$1.000
26 May 20268 Jun 2026$1.000
23 Feb 20269 Mar 2026$1.000
24 Nov 20258 Dec 2025$1.000
25 Aug 20258 Sep 2025$0.870
27 May 20259 Jun 2025$0.870
25 Feb 202510 Mar 2025$0.870
25 Nov 20249 Dec 2024$0.870
26 Aug 20249 Sep 2024$0.805
24 May 202410 Jun 2024$0.805
23 Feb 202411 Mar 2024$0.805
24 Nov 202311 Dec 2023$0.805
18 Aug 20235 Sep 2023$0.740
19 May 20235 Jun 2023$0.740
16 Feb 20236 Mar 2023$0.740
25 Nov 202212 Dec 2022$0.740
19 Aug 20226 Sep 2022$0.680
20 May 20226 Jun 2022$0.680
17 Feb 20227 Mar 2022$0.680
26 Nov 202113 Dec 2021$0.680

Is today's dividend yield unusually high?

Dividend yield today

2.27%

within the usual range

$4.00 dividend per share over the last twelve months on a price of $175.92

Today 2.27%, on average over fiscal years 2016 to 2025 2.29% (range 1.84 to 2.83%).

The yield is close to the average of recent fiscal years, less than a tenth above or below it.

Since the end of fiscal 2025 on 30 Sep 2025, the dividend has risen more than the price, so the yield has risen.

  • Fiscal year
  • Today, last 12 months

For each fiscal year, the dividend per share for that year divided by the closing price on the last trading day of the fiscal year. The dashed line is the average (median) of the fiscal years.

Dividend development

Dividend per share

Payout ratio

  • of earnings
  • of free cash flow
Figures as a table
YearDividend per shareEarnings per share
2006$1.26$1.83
2007$1.28$1.94
2008$1.30$2.02
2009$1.32$2.10
2010$1.34$2.22
2011$1.36$2.28
2012$1.38$2.39
2013$1.40$2.68
2014$1.48$2.96
2015$1.56$3.09
2016$1.68$3.38
2017$1.80$3.73
2018$1.94$5.43
2019$2.10$4.36
2020$2.30$4.89
2021$2.50$5.12
2022$2.72$5.62
2023$2.96$6.10
2024$3.22$6.83
2025$3.48$7.54

The dividend per share is shown under the fiscal year it was paid for, even when it is paid after that year ends. Special dividends are not included.

Data status and sources

Score
Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
Price
Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
Latest annual report
Fiscal year 2025, period end 30 Sep 2025
Source
Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.

Mandatory disclosures for this rating

  • ; time horizon around 12 months
  • Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 31 Oct 2021)
  • Valuation signal Overvalued since 11 Nov 2026, previously Fairly valued
  • End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
  • Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
  • Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
  • Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.

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