ATO Dividend History & Yield Analysis

ATO has 60+ recorded dividend payments. Below is the full payout history with ex-dividend dates, pay dates, annual dividend totals and the current trailing and forward yield.

Yield & Payout Metrics

Dividend yield (TTM)
1.77%
Forward yield
1.77%
Dividend per share (TTM)
$3.00
Annualized rate
$3.00
Payout frequency
Semi-annual
Last payment
$1.00
5-year dividend CAGR
8.97%
Consecutive growth years
24

Yields calculated against a market price of $169.90.

Annual Dividend History

  • 2026$2.00
  • 2025$3.61
  • 2024$3.29
  • 2023$3.02
  • 2022$2.78
  • 2021$2.56
  • 2020$2.35
  • 2019$2.15
  • 2018$1.98
  • 2017$1.83
  • 2016$1.71
  • 2015$1.59
  • 2014$1.50
  • 2013$1.42
  • 2012$1.39
  • 2011$1.36
  • 2010$1.34
  • 2009$1.32
  • 2008$1.30
  • 2007$1.28
  • 2006$1.26
  • 2005$1.25
  • 2004$1.23
  • 2003$1.21
  • 2002$1.19

ATO Payout History & Ex-Dividend Dates

ATO dividend payments with ex-dividend date, pay date and amount per share
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmount / share
2026-05-012026-05-26$1.00
2026-02-012026-02-23$1.00
2025-11-012025-11-24$1.00
2025-08-012025-08-25$0.8700
2025-05-012025-05-27$0.8700
2025-02-012025-02-25$0.8700
2024-11-012024-11-25$0.8700
2024-08-012024-08-26$0.8050
2024-05-012024-05-24$0.8050
2024-02-012024-02-23$0.8050
2023-11-012023-11-24$0.8050
2023-08-012023-08-18$0.7400
2023-05-012023-05-19$0.7400
2023-02-012023-02-16$0.7400
2022-11-012022-11-25$0.7400
2022-08-012022-08-19$0.6800
2022-05-012022-05-20$0.6800
2022-02-012022-02-17$0.6800
2021-11-012021-11-26$0.6800
2021-08-012021-08-20$0.6250
2021-05-012021-05-21$0.6250
2021-02-012021-02-19$0.6250
2020-11-012020-11-27$0.6250
2020-08-012020-08-21$0.5750
2020-05-012020-05-22$0.5750
2020-02-012020-02-21$0.5750
2019-11-012019-11-22$0.5750
2019-08-012019-08-23$0.5250
2019-05-012019-05-24$0.5250
2019-02-012019-02-22$0.5250
2018-11-012018-11-23$0.5250
2018-08-012018-08-24$0.4850
2018-05-012018-05-18$0.4850
2018-02-012018-02-23$0.4850
2017-11-012017-11-24$0.4850
2017-08-012017-08-17$0.4500
2017-05-012017-05-18$0.4500
2017-02-012017-02-23$0.4500
2016-11-012016-11-23$0.4500
2016-08-012016-08-18$0.4200
2016-05-012016-05-19$0.4200
2016-02-012016-02-18$0.4200
2015-11-012015-11-19$0.4200
2015-08-012015-08-20$0.3900
2015-05-012015-05-21$0.3900
2015-02-012015-02-19$0.3900
2014-11-012014-11-20$0.3900
2014-08-012014-08-21$0.3700
2014-05-012014-05-22$0.3700
2014-02-012014-02-20$0.3700
2013-11-012013-11-21$0.3700
2013-08-012013-08-22$0.3500
2013-05-012013-05-16$0.3500
2013-02-012013-02-28$0.3500
2012-11-012012-11-21$0.3500
2012-08-012012-08-23$0.3450
2012-05-012012-05-23$0.3450
2012-02-012012-02-23$0.3450
2011-11-012011-11-22$0.3450
2011-08-012011-08-23$0.3400

Does ATO pay dividends?

Yes. ATO pays on a semi-annual schedule, most recently $1.00 per share with an ex-dividend date of 2026-05-01. To receive a payout you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date; buying on or after it means the previous holder collects that payment.

How the ATO yield is calculated

The trailing yield divides the last twelve months of dividends per share ($3.00) by the latest market price. The forward yield annualizes the most recent payment across 3 payments per year, which reacts faster after a dividend raise or cut. A rising yield is only good news when it comes from a growing payout rather than a falling share price — check the annual history above and the ATO DCF fair value page for the cash flow behind it.