Atea Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Atea is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.71% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 26th May, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 20th May, 2026.
Key information
4.7%
Dividend yield
0.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.6% |
| Next dividend pay date | 26 May 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 20 May 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 75% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Analysis Article • Oct 29
Atea's (OB:ATEA) Dividend Will Be NOK3.50
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 24th of November. This means...Analysis Article • Oct 07
Atea (OB:ATEA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of NOK3.50
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 on the 24th of November. This payment means that the dividend yield...Recent updates
Analysis Article • May 06
Atea's (OB:ATEA) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) just reported some strong earnings, and the market reacted accordingly with a healthy uplift in...
Narrative Update • Apr 26
ATEA: Planned 2026 Dividend Payout Will Support Further Share Upside
Analysts now set their price target for Atea at NOK162, slightly below the previous NOK165, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E multiples. What's in the News The board recommends an ordinary dividend of NOK 7.50 per share for 2026, planned in two equal installments of NOK 3.75 per share in May and November 2026, subject to approval at the AGM on 28 April 2026 (AGM notice).Narrative Update • Apr 11
ATEA: Anticipated 2026 Dividend Plan Will Support Further Share Upside
Analysts have kept Atea's fair value target broadly unchanged at NOK 165.0, with small tweaks to assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect updated views on the company’s risk profile and earnings power. What's in the News The Board of Directors plans to propose an increase in the annual dividend to NOK 7.50 per share for approval at the 2026 AGM, corresponding to about 95% of Atea's net profit after tax in 2025 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 27
ATEA: Anticipated 2026 Dividend Payout Will Support Further Share Upside
Analysts are keeping Atea's fair value estimate steady at NOK 165. Small model adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions refine rather than reshape their price target view.Narrative Update • Mar 13
ATEA: Planned 2026 Dividend Payout Will Support Further Share Upside
Analysts have kept their price target for Atea steady at NOK 165. This reflects only minor tweaks to assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, rather than a shift in their overall view of the shares.Narrative Update • Feb 26
ATEA: High Dividend And New Tradebroker Contract Will Drive Upside
Narrative update on Atea The analyst price target for Atea is held at NOK 165, with modest adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, profit margin outlook and future P/E to reflect analysts' refreshed views on the company’s risk profile and earnings potential. What's in the News The Board plans to propose to the 2026 AGM an annual dividend of NOK 7.50 per share for 2025, representing a payout of about 95% of net profit after tax, citing higher profit, strong cash flow and a healthy balance sheet (company announcement).Analysis Article • Feb 13
Atea ASA (OB:ATEA) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 3.1% to kr142 in...Narrative Update • Feb 11
ATEA: Major Nordic Contracts And High Dividend Plan Will Support Upside
Analysts have lifted their price target for Atea from NOK132 to NOK165, citing a higher assumed future P/E multiple of 18.01x, even as they now apply a slightly higher discount rate and more measured assumptions for revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News Atea ASA's board plans to propose to the 2026 AGM an annual dividend of NOK 7.50 per share for 2025, which would represent a payout of about 95% of net profit after tax (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Oct 29
Atea's (OB:ATEA) Dividend Will Be NOK3.50
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 24th of November. This means...Analysis Article • Oct 07
Atea (OB:ATEA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of NOK3.50
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 on the 24th of November. This payment means that the dividend yield...
Narrative Update • Aug 23
Frame Agreements In Denmark And Finland Will Drive AI Investment
Atea’s consensus price target has increased to NOK170.00, primarily reflecting a higher expected future P/E, while profit margins remain stable. What's in the News Atea ASA commenced a share repurchase program authorized by shareholders, allowing buybacks of up to NOK 10 million nominal value until the next AGM or June 30, 2026, with a price range of NOK 1–250 per share.Analysis Article • May 29
Atea's (OB:ATEA) Dividend Will Be NOK3.50
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 24th of November. This...Analysis Article • May 06
Atea (OB:ATEA) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of NOK3.50
The board of Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 27th of May...Analysis Article • May 03
Atea ASA Just Missed EPS By 8.3%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Investors in Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) had a good week, as its shares rose 4.6% to close at kr147 following the release of...Analysis Article • Apr 23
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Atea ASA's (OB:ATEA) CEO Compensation And Here's Why
Key Insights Atea will host its Annual General Meeting on 29th of April CEO Steinar Sonsteby's total compensation...Analysis Article • Feb 14
Atea's (OB:ATEA) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings
Atea ASA's ( OB:ATEA ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. However, our analysis suggests that...Analysis Article • Feb 09
Atea ASA Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Last week, you might have seen that Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) released its annual result to the market. The early response...
New Narrative • Feb 06
Recovering IT Infrastructure Market And New Customer Agreements Will Expand Future Opportunities
Future revenue growth is expected from new customer agreements and IT market recovery, focusing on PC and networking sales to strengthen margins.Analysis Article • Nov 06
Atea (OB:ATEA) Has Announced A Dividend Of NOK3.50
The board of Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 26th of...Analysis Article • Oct 23
Atea (OB:ATEA) Will Pay A Dividend Of NOK3.50
The board of Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 26th of...Analysis Article • Oct 08
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Atea (OB:ATEA)
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Typically, we'll want...Analysis Article • Aug 31
Atea ASA's (OB:ATEA) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
When close to half the companies in Norway have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 11x, you may consider Atea...Analysis Article • Aug 07
Atea's (OB:ATEA) Dividend Will Be NOK3.50
The board of Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 26th of...Analysis Article • Jul 23
Atea (OB:ATEA) Will Pay A Dividend Of NOK3.50
The board of Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 26th of...Analysis Article • Jul 17
Earnings Miss: Atea ASA Missed EPS By 32% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts
It's shaping up to be a tough period for Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ), which a week ago released some disappointing quarterly...Analysis Article • Jul 13
Atea (OB:ATEA) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jun 19
Atea (OB:ATEA) Will Pay A Dividend Of NOK3.50
The board of Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 per share on the 26th of...Analysis Article • May 24
Atea's (OB:ATEA) Dividend Will Be NOK3.50
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) will pay a dividend of NOK3.50 on the 26th of November. The payment will take the dividend yield...Analysis Article • Apr 19
Shareholders May Be More Conservative With Atea ASA's (OB:ATEA) CEO Compensation For Now
Key Insights Atea will host its Annual General Meeting on 25th of April CEO Steinar Sonsteby's total compensation...Analysis Article • Mar 13
Atea (OB:ATEA) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...Analysis Article • Dec 21
There's Reason For Concern Over Atea ASA's (OB:ATEA) Price
When close to half the companies in Norway have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 10x, you may consider Atea...Analysis Article • Oct 19
Here's What Atea's (OB:ATEA) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. One common...Analysis Article • Aug 24
Is It Time To Consider Buying Atea ASA (OB:ATEA)?
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement during recent months...Analysis Article • Aug 09
Here's Why Atea (OB:ATEA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Jul 19
Many Would Be Envious Of Atea's (OB:ATEA) Excellent Returns On Capital
What are the early trends we should look for to identify a stock that could multiply in value over the long term...Analysis Article • Jun 07
Calculating The Fair Value Of Atea ASA (OB:ATEA)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Atea is kr179 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With kr153 share...Analysis Article • May 16
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Atea ASA (OB:ATEA)?
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ), might not be a large cap stock, but it led the OB gainers with a relatively large price hike in...Analysis Article • May 04
Broker Revenue Forecasts For Atea ASA (OB:ATEA) Are Surging Higher
Atea ASA ( OB:ATEA ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making substantial upgrades to...Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ATEA's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ATEA's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Atea Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (ATEA) | 4.7% |
| Market Bottom 25% (NO) | 3.1% |
| Market Top 25% (NO) | 7.4% |
| Industry Average (IT) | 5.2% |
| Analyst forecast (ATEA) (up to 3 years) | 6.8% |
Notable Dividend: ATEA's dividend (4.71%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (3.08%).
High Dividend: ATEA's dividend (4.71%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Norwegian market (7.47%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (75.3%), ATEA's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (69.6%), ATEA's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/08 00:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Atea ASA is covered by 8 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Kristian Støle | Carnegie Investment Bank AB |
| Mads Strom | Danske Bank |