Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited Announces Cash Dividend
The dividend policy targets distributions of no less than 50% of the preceding financial year’s net income.
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Rhea-AI Summary
Atour Lifestyle Holdings (NASDAQ: ATAT) declared its second cash dividend of 2026, totaling approximately US$69 million under its annual dividend policy.
The dividend is US$0.17 per ordinary share, or US$0.51 per American depositary share (ADS), payable on or around December 9, 2026 to eligible holders of record at the close of trading on November 23, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time). The two dividend payments in 2026 will total approximately US$142 million.
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Hollow bars mark forward-looking points. How the balance works
Positive
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Approximately US$69 million dividend returns US$0.17 per ordinary share, or US$0.51 per ADS, to holders. 1.4% of market cap
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Annual dividend policy plans payouts of no less than 50% of preceding-year net income for 2024–2026.
Negative
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.ADS dividend payments are subject to deposit-agreement fees and expenses.
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SHANGHAI, Nov. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (“Atour” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ATAT), a leading lifestyle group in China, today announced that as part of its commitment to enhancing shareholder value, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared a cash dividend under its three-year annual dividend policy (the “Annual Dividend Policy”) adopted in August 2024.
In accordance with the Annual Dividend Policy, as the second dividend payment in 2026, the Board today declared a cash dividend of US
The second cash dividend will be payable in U.S. dollars on or around December 9, 2026 to the holders of record of the Company’s ordinary shares (excluding certain Class A ordinary shares previously held by The Bank of New York Mellon, as the depositary bank, for bulk issuance of ADSs reserved under the Company’s share incentive plan) and beneficial owners of ADSs as of the close of trading on November 23, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time). Dividends to be paid to the Company’s ADS holders through the depositary will be subject to the terms of the deposit agreement by and among the Company, the depositary, and the holders and beneficial owners of ADSs issued thereunder, including the fees and expenses payable thereunder.
The Board adopted the Annual Dividend Policy in August 2024, under which the Company plans to declare and distribute dividends with an aggregate amount of no less than
As of September 30, 2026, the Company had approximately RMB2.8 billion (US
About Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited
Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: ATAT) is a leading lifestyle group in China that operates both hospitality and retail businesses. As a leader in quality living, Atour is dedicated to creating an intimate ambiance where people can warmly connect. Guided by its people-serving philosophy, Atour continuously refines its products and services to curate exceptional experiences for every user.
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FAQ
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When will Atour ATAT pay its second 2026 dividend, and who qualifies?
Atour will pay the dividend on or around December 9, 2026 to eligible ordinary shareholders and beneficial ADS owners as of the close of trading on November 23, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time). Certain Class A shares previously held by the depositary for bulk ADS issuance reserved under the share incentive plan are excluded.
How does Atour determine dividends under its annual dividend policy?
The Board determines the exact dividend amount at its discretion, assessing actual and projected operating results, financial and cash position, capital requirements, and other relevant factors. Adopted in August 2024, the policy plans annual distributions of no less than 50% of preceding-year net income in each of the three financial years commencing in 2024.
How much cash did Atour report ahead of its second 2026 dividend?
Atour had approximately RMB2.8 billion (US$413 million) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash as of September 30, 2026.