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ATCO Ltd (ACO-X.TO) has paid dividends for 3+ years

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Dividend history

ATCO Ltd

ACO-X.TO

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$0.000$0.260$0.5202023-09-06: $0.47602023-12-06: $0.47602024-02-28: $0.49002024-05-30: $0.49002024-09-05: $0.49002024-12-05: $0.49002025-02-27: $0.50402025-05-29: $0.50402025-09-04: $0.50402025-12-04: $0.50402026-09-03: $0.5196Sep 23Dec 24Sep 26

Recent payments

$0.5196CAD

Ex: Sep 3, 2026

Pay: Sep 30

Quarterly

$0.5040CAD

Ex: Dec 4, 2025

Pay: Dec 31

$0.5040CAD

Ex: Sep 4, 2025

Pay: Sep 30

$0.5040CAD

Ex: May 29, 2025

Pay: Jun 30

Quarterly

$0.5040CAD

Ex: Feb 27, 2025

Pay: Mar 31

Quarterly

$0.4900CAD

Ex: Dec 5, 2024

Pay: Dec 31

Quarterly

$0.4900CAD

Ex: Sep 5, 2024

Pay: Sep 30

Quarterly

$0.4900CAD

Ex: May 30, 2024

Pay: Jun 30

Quarterly

$0.4900CAD

Ex: Feb 28, 2024

Pay: Mar 31

Quarterly

$0.4760CAD

Ex: Dec 6, 2023

Pay: Dec 31

Quarterly

ATCO Ltd has a strong track record of paying dividends over the past three years.

ATCO Ltd (ACO-X.TO) is a notable player in the Utilities sector, consistently returning value to shareholders through steady dividend payments. The company has made 11 payments in roughly three years and has increased its dividend three times during this period.

Investor takeaway: For Canadian retail investors, ATCO Ltd's reliable dividend payments can be appealing, especially for those using registered accounts like TFSA or RRSP.

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ATCO Ltd

ACO-X.TO

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ACO-X.TO

ATCO Ltd

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↑ $12.04 (18.36%)
120 day period
$65.57$73.74$81.91Apr 22Jul 17Oct 13

Market cap

$7.94B

P/E

49.2x

Div. yield

2.57%

Div. / share

$2.05

52W high

$85.00

52W low

$50.45

1W change

-4.21%

Beta

0.39

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering ACO-X · as of Oct 9, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast ACO-X stock price to rise 17.3% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$91.00

+17.3% Upside

Previously C$83.80 on Oct 8, 2026

Current Price

C$77.61

Last close

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Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on ACO-X's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$52.09C$65.58C$79.07C$92.56C$106.05C$119.54TodayJun 4Aug 10Oct 13Nov 25Jan 8Feb 20

30-Day Vol

32.2%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

25.9%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+4.8%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$78.94

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$78.05C$69.84 – C$87.24
60 trading daysC$78.50C$67.07 – C$91.87
90 trading daysC$78.94C$65.11 – C$95.72

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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11 Dividend Payments in 3 Years

Since 2023, ATCO Ltd has made a total of 11 dividend payments, with three increases, showcasing its reliability as a dividend stock.

Dividend Payment History

ATCO Ltd has built a solid history of dividend payments, consistently issuing dividends for over three years. The company has made 11 payments since 2023, reflecting its commitment to shareholders. Importantly, ATCO has raised its dividend three times in this period, signaling positive financial performance.

Recent Dividend Details

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The latest dividend declared by ATCO Ltd is CA$0.5196 CAD per share, with an ex-dividend date of September 3, 2026, and a payment date of September 30, 2026. This follows a previous dividend of CA$0.504 CAD, highlighting the company's commitment to increasing returns for its shareholders.

Investment Considerations

For Canadian retail investors, ATCO Ltd's consistent dividend payments can enhance a diversified portfolio, particularly for those holding shares in registered accounts like TFSA or RRSP. With a market capitalization of about CA$8.19 billion, the company demonstrates stability within the Utilities sector.

Dividend calendar

TickerACO-X.TO
AmountCA$0.5196
Ex-dividend2026-09-03
Record2026-09-03
Payment2026-09-30
Declared2026-07-09
Trailing yield2.85%
Stock pageACO-X.TO dividend history

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Published: September 8, 2026
Last Updated: September 18, 2026

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