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- Dividend Yield
- 2.33%
- Payout Ratio
- 46.53%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $3.16
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 26, 2024
ATO Dividend Safety
ATO paid out 46.53% of its $886M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
ATO's Dividend Payout Ratio of 46.534% is considered safe for the Utilities sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
ATO's Interest Coverage Ratio of 7.346 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
ATO shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 3.906. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
ATO Dividend Growth
Atmos Energy Corporation(ATO) offers a dividend yield of 2.33% and pays $3.16 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of ATO.
Dividend Stability
ATO has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
ATO's dividend payments have shown moderate growth, growing by 6.961% annually over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
ATO's earnings have grown by 11.614% annually over the last 5 years. This strong earnings growth suggests a stable and increasing income stream, supporting the sustainability and potential growth of dividend payouts.
ATO Dividend Yield Attractiveness
Atmos Energy Corporation(ATO) provides a dividend yield of 2.33%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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2.33%
4.38%
4.62%
4.63%
Dividend Yield
ATO's dividend yield of 2.33% is considered good compared to the sector average of 4.629%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
ATO Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by Atmos Energy Corporation. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.