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Atlas Copco AB

Dividend Aristocrat
ATCO.A.ST|Industrials|Specialty Industrial Machinery||P/E 29.2|MCap 857.5B|Nasdaq Omx Nordic

Last update: Mar 23, 2026 at 13:52

About Atlas Copco AB

Atlas Copco AB (publ) provides compressed air and gas, air treatment systems, vacuum, industrial power tools and assembly systems, machine vision, and power and flow solutions in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania. It operates through Compressor Technique, Vacuum Technique, Industrial Technique, and Power Technique segments. The company offers piston compressors, oil-free tooth and scroll compressors, rotary screw compressors, oil-free blowers, oil-free centrifugal compressors, gas and process compressors, air and gas treatment equipment, expanders and pumps, and medical air solutions. It also provides oil-sealed rotary vane, dry, and liquid ring vacuum pumps; turbomolecular and cryogenic pumps; abatement and integrated systems; industrial assembly tools and solutions; self-pierce riveting solutions; adhesive dispensing and flow drill fastening equipment; material removal tools, and drills and other pneumatic products; machine vision solutions; construction and demolition tools; mobile compressors, generators, and energy storage systems; and industrial flow, portable power, portable flow, and portable air products, as well as specialty rental services. The company serves the semiconductor and flat panel, industrial manufacturing, civil engineering, demolition, exploration drilling, automotive, off-highway vehicle producers, electronics, aerospace, energy, food, pharmaceutical, textile, and other industries. Atlas Copco AB (publ) was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Nacka, Sweden.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.90%

Annual Dividend

SEK 3.00

Frequency

Semi-Annual

Payout Ratio

55.35%

FCF Payout Ratio

73.41%

Stock Price

52-Week Range

Dividend Health Score

83/ 100Very Safe

ATCO.A.ST's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 55.4% earnings payout ratio and 42.8% cfo payout ratio. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, ATCO.A.ST has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 13 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
55.4%Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
73.4%Caution
CFO Payout Ratio
42.8%Safe
Interest Coverage
N/AN/A

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
9.6%Very Safe
Current Ratio
1.6xSafe
Debt-to-Equity
31.6Very Safe

Profitability

Very Safe
Return on Equity
23.6%Very Safe
Operating Margin
22.4%Safe
Gross Margin
42.0%Safe
Profit Margin Stability
Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
93.9%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

ATCO.A.ST annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

ATCO.A.ST earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

April 29, 2026

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

43.78%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

93.92%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

51.56%

3-Year Total Growth

197.21%

5-Year Total Growth

2642.23%

10-Year Total Growth

6296.59%

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This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

SEK 0.00

Annual Income

SEK 300.00

Quarterly Income

SEK 75.00

Monthly Income

SEK 25.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ATCO.A.ST's current dividend yield?
Atlas Copco AB (ATCO.A.ST) currently has a dividend yield of 1.90%, based on a stock price of — and an annual dividend of SEK 3.00.
When is ATCO.A.ST's next dividend payment date?
ATCO.A.ST's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-29 and the next payment date is null. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does ATCO.A.ST pay in dividends per year?
Atlas Copco AB paid SEK 3.00 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid semi-annual.
Has ATCO.A.ST been increasing its dividend?
Yes, Atlas Copco AB is a 6. Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of 93.92%, a 3-year CAGR of 43.78%, and a 10-year CAGR of 51.56%.
Is ATCO.A.ST's dividend safe?
Atlas Copco AB has a payout ratio of 55.35%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 73.41%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is ATCO.A.ST's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Atlas Copco AB's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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