DUK — Duke Energy Corporation
Dividend Grades
vs Utilities sector| Metric | DUK | Sector Median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.34% | 3.23% |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | 2.01% | 4.64% |
| Payout Ratio | 67.1% | 61.0% |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 23 | 23 |
| 1Y Total Return | +9.8% | 14.1% |
Grades compare this stock to Utilities sector peers using percentile ranks. A+ = top 10%, F = bottom 10%. See methodology →
1-Year Growth
1.93%
3-Year Growth
1.97%
5-Year Growth
2.01%
10-Year Growth
2.68%
Key Dividend Dates
Next Ex-Date
N/A
Next Payment
N/A
Last Ex-Date
Feb 13, 2026
Last Payment
Mar 16, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | $1.0650 | 0.00% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $1.0650 | 0.00% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $1.0650 | +1.91% |
| May 16, 2025 | $1.0450 | 0.00% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $1.0450 | 0.00% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $1.0450 | 0.00% |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $1.0450 | +1.95% |
| May 16, 2024 | $1.0250 | 0.00% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $1.0250 | 0.00% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | $1.0250 | 0.00% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $1.0250 | +1.99% |
| May 11, 2023 | $1.0050 | 0.00% |
| Feb 16, 2023 | $1.0050 | 0.00% |
| Nov 17, 2022 | $1.0050 | 0.00% |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $1.0050 | +2.03% |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.9850 | 0.00% |
| Feb 17, 2022 | $0.9850 | 0.00% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.9850 | 0.00% |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.9850 | +2.07% |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.9650 | 0.00% |
Payout Ratio (Earnings)
67.1%
ModerateFCF Payout Ratio
40.1%
SafeFinancial Snapshot
| Period | EPS | FCF |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $1.76 | -$971.00M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.25 | -$417.00M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.81 | $10.06B |
| Q4 2025 | $1.50 | -$463.00M |
Analyst Ratings (Last 90 Days)
Peer Comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Duke Energy Corporation pay a dividend?
Yes, Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) pays a quarterly dividend with a yield of 3.34%.
What is DUK's dividend yield?
DUK's current dividend yield is 3.34%. The annual dividend is $4.24.
When is DUK's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for DUK has not been announced yet.
How many years has Duke Energy Corporation increased its dividend?
Duke Energy Corporation has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years.
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About this data
Dividend data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep. Prices updated daily after market close.
Payout ratio — trailing 12-month dividends paid / trailing 12-month net income.
Consecutive years — calendar years with a higher total annual dividend than the prior year.
Growth rates — annualized, comparing the most recent full year total to the total N years prior.
For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Data as of March 22, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.