# Duke Energy Corporation (DUK): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Utilities · Industry: Regulated Electric
- Exchange: NYSE · Trading currency: USD

Duke Energy Corporation, an energy provider operating across the United States with its various affiliates, structures its operations into three primary divisions: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Commercial Renewables. The Electric Utilities and Infrastructure division is responsible for generating, transmitting, distributing, and retailing electricity across the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwestern states. Its power generation relies on a diverse portfolio of fuel sources, including coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewable technologies...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-22:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $125.40 USD |
| Market Cap | $97.77B |
| P/E (TTM) | 18.80 |
| EPS (TTM) | $6.67 |
| 52-Week Range | $112.40 – $134.49 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 3.41% |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | 3.41% |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | $4.28 /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | $4.34 /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 22 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 1.9% / 1.9% / 2.0% / 2.4% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | 64.0% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | -77.6% |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | 65.2% |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | -79.1% |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-13 | $1.0850 | 2026-12-16 |
| 2026-08-14 | $1.0850 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2026-05-15 | $1.0650 | 2026-06-16 |
| 2026-02-13 | $1.0650 | 2026-03-16 |
| 2025-11-14 | $1.0650 | 2025-12-16 |
| 2025-08-15 | $1.0650 | 2025-09-16 |
| 2025-05-16 | $1.0450 | 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-02-14 | $1.0450 | 2025-03-17 |
| 2024-11-15 | $1.0450 | 2024-12-16 |
| 2024-08-16 | $1.0450 | 2024-09-16 |
| 2024-05-16 | $1.0250 | 2024-06-17 |
| 2024-02-15 | $1.0250 | 2024-03-18 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/duk/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does Duke Energy Corporation do?

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) operates in the Regulated Electric industry within the Utilities sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is DUK's market cap?

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) has a market capitalization of approximately $97.77 billion, as of October 22, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does DUK pay a dividend?

Yes, Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) pays a dividend quarterly, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 3.41%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

### How often does DUK pay dividends?

Duke Energy Corporation pays dividends quarterly. The forward annual rate is $4.34 per share at the current declared cadence. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is DUK's payout ratio?

Duke Energy Corporation's payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/duk
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/duk/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/duk/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/duk/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/duk/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/duk/peers

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