Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) is a Regulated Electric company in the Utilities sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 3.61% ($4.28 per share annually (TTM)), with 21 years of consecutive dividend increases. The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 16, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 17.7%; the market capitalization is approximately $93.10B. Review DUK dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

What is Duke Energy Corporation's dividend yield?
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 3.61%, which works out to $4.28 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Duke Energy Corporation pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was August 14, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 16, 2026.
How many years has Duke Energy Corporation increased its dividend?
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years.
Is Duke Energy Corporation a Dividend Aristocrat?
No. Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) currently has 21 years of consecutive increases.
What sector is Duke Energy Corporation in?
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Regulated Electric industry.
What is Duke Energy Corporation's dividend payout ratio?
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 17.7%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.