DUK Dividend History & Yield

Duke Energy Corporation · NYSE

Stock Utilities Quarterly payer Dividend growthUtility
$121.24
+0.85% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
3.53%
$4.28/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.58%
$4.34/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$4.34
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.085
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 13, 2026 Estimated
in 66 days
Next pay date
Nov 27, 2026
in 80 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026
$1.085 per share
Payout ratio
64%
of earnings
Market cap
94.5B
P/E 18.3
5y dividend CAGR
+2.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
21 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
43.3
since May 16, 1983
1y total return
+2.5%
price -1.0% + dividends 3.5%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 (in 66 days) Nov 27, 2026 $1.085 $108.50 Estimated
Fri, Feb 12, 2027 (in 157 days) Feb 26, 2027 $1.085 $108.50 Estimated
Fri, May 14, 2027 (in 248 days) May 28, 2027 $1.085 $108.50 Estimated
Fri, Aug 13, 2027 (in 339 days) Aug 27, 2027 $1.085 $108.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DUK's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.34 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 16, 2016 to Aug 14, 2026; most recent $1.085$0.00$0.60$1.20Nov 16, 2016: $0.855Nov '16Feb 15, 2017: $0.855May 17, 2017: $0.855Aug 16, 2017: $0.89Nov 16, 2017: $0.89Feb 15, 2018: $0.89Feb '18May 17, 2018: $0.89Aug 16, 2018: $0.928Nov 15, 2018: $0.928Feb 14, 2019: $0.928May 16, 2019: $0.928May '19Aug 15, 2019: $0.945Nov 14, 2019: $0.945Feb 13, 2020: $0.945May 14, 2020: $0.945Aug 13, 2020: $0.965Aug '20Nov 12, 2020: $0.965Feb 11, 2021: $0.965May 13, 2021: $0.965Aug 12, 2021: $0.985Nov 10, 2021: $0.985Nov '21Feb 17, 2022: $0.985May 12, 2022: $0.985Aug 11, 2022: $1.005Nov 17, 2022: $1.005Feb 16, 2023: $1.005Feb '23May 11, 2023: $1.005Aug 17, 2023: $1.025Nov 16, 2023: $1.025Feb 15, 2024: $1.025May 16, 2024: $1.025May '24Aug 16, 2024: $1.045Nov 15, 2024: $1.045Feb 14, 2025: $1.045May 16, 2025: $1.045Aug 15, 2025: $1.065Aug '25Nov 14, 2025: $1.065Feb 13, 2026: $1.065May 15, 2026: $1.065Aug 14, 2026: $1.085

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.50$5.002017: $3.49$3.4920172018: $3.636$3.63620182019: $3.746$3.74620192020: $3.82$3.8220202021: $3.90$3.9020212022: $3.98$3.9820222023: $4.06$4.0620232024: $4.14$4.1420242025: $4.22$4.2220252026 (YTD): $3.215$3.2152026 YTD

How much DUK do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month277$33,523$1,200
$500 / month1,383$167,613$6,000
$1,000 / month2,765$335,226$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.58%. $10,000 in DUK would currently pay about $358 a year ($30 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

DUK dividend history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 14, 2026 $1.085 +1.9%
May 15, 2026 $1.065 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2026 $1.065 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2025 $1.065 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2025 $1.065 +1.9%
May 16, 2025 $1.045 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2025 $1.045 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2024 $1.045 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2024 $1.045 +2.0%
May 16, 2024 $1.025 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2024 $1.025 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2023 $1.025 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2023 $1.025 +2.0%
May 11, 2023 $1.005 +0.0%
Feb 16, 2023 $1.005 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2022 $1.005 +0.0%
Aug 11, 2022 $1.005 +2.0%
May 12, 2022 $0.985 +0.0%
Feb 17, 2022 $0.985 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2021 $0.985 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2021 $0.985 +2.1%
May 13, 2021 $0.965 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2021 $0.965 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2020 $0.965 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2020 $0.965 +2.1%
May 14, 2020 $0.945 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2020 $0.945 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2019 $0.945 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2019 $0.945 +1.8%
May 16, 2019 $0.928 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2019 $0.928 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2018 $0.928 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2018 $0.928 +4.3%
May 17, 2018 $0.89 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2018 $0.89 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2017 $0.89 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2017 $0.89 +4.1%
May 17, 2017 $0.855 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2017 $0.855 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2016 $0.855 +0.0%
Aug 10, 2016 $0.855 +3.6%
May 18, 2016 $0.825 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2016 $0.825 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2015 $0.825 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2015 $0.825 +3.8%
May 13, 2015 $0.795 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2015 $0.795 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2014 $0.795 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2014 $0.795 +1.9%
May 14, 2014 $0.78 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2014 $0.78 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2013 $0.78 +0.0%
Aug 14, 2013 $0.78 +2.0%
May 15, 2013 $0.765 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2013 $0.765 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2012 $0.765 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2012 $0.765 +2.0%
May 16, 2012 $0.75 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2012 $0.75 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2011 $0.75 +0.0%
Aug 10, 2011 $0.75 +2.0%
May 18, 2011 $0.735 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2011 $0.735 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2010 $0.735 +0.0%
Aug 11, 2010 $0.735 +2.1%
May 19, 2010 $0.72 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2010 $0.72 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2009 $0.72 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2009 $0.72 +4.3%
May 14, 2009 $0.69 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2009 $0.69 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2008 $0.69 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2008 $0.69 +4.5%
May 15, 2008 $0.66 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2008 $0.66 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2007 $0.66 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2007 $0.66 +4.8%
May 9, 2007 $0.63 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2007 $0.63 +12.9%
Nov 15, 2006 $0.5579 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2006 $0.5579 +3.2%
May 10, 2006 $0.5404 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2006 $0.5404 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2005 $0.5404 +12.7%
Aug 10, 2005 $1.6213 Special
May 11, 2005 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2005 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2004 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 11, 2004 $0.4794 +0.0%
May 12, 2004 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2004 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2003 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2003 $0.4794 +0.0%
May 14, 2003 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2003 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2002 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 14, 2002 $0.4794 +0.0%
May 15, 2002 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2002 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2001 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2001 $0.4794 +0.0%
May 9, 2001 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2001 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2000 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2000 $0.4794 +0.0%
May 10, 2000 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2000 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 9, 1999 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 11, 1999 $0.4794 +0.0%
May 12, 1999 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 10, 1999 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 10, 1998 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 12, 1998 $0.4794 +0.0%
May 13, 1998 $0.4794 +0.0%
Feb 11, 1998 $0.4794 +0.0%
Nov 12, 1997 $0.4794 +0.0%
Aug 13, 1997 $0.4794 +3.8%
May 14, 1997 $0.462 +0.0%
Feb 12, 1997 $0.462 +0.0%
Nov 13, 1996 $0.462 +0.0%
Aug 14, 1996 $0.462 +3.9%
May 15, 1996 $0.4445 +0.0%
Feb 14, 1996 $0.4445 +0.0%
Nov 15, 1995 $0.4445 +0.0%
Aug 16, 1995 $0.4445 +4.1%
May 8, 1995 $0.4271 +0.0%
Feb 13, 1995 $0.4271 +0.0%
Nov 14, 1994 $0.4271 +0.0%
Aug 8, 1994 $0.4271 +4.3%
May 9, 1994 $0.4097 +0.0%
Feb 7, 1994 $0.4097 +0.0%
Nov 5, 1993 $0.4097 +0.0%
Aug 9, 1993 $0.4097 +4.4%
May 10, 1993 $0.3922 +0.0%
Feb 8, 1993 $0.3922 +0.0%
Nov 6, 1992 $0.3922 +0.0%
Aug 10, 1992 $0.3922 +4.7%
May 11, 1992 $0.3748 +0.0%
Feb 10, 1992 $0.3748 +0.0%
Nov 8, 1991 $0.3748 +0.0%
Aug 12, 1991 $0.3748 +4.9%
May 13, 1991 $0.3574 +0.0%
Feb 11, 1991 $0.3574 +0.0%
Nov 9, 1990 $0.3574 +0.0%
Aug 13, 1990 $0.3574 +5.1%
May 14, 1990 $0.3399 +0.0%
Feb 12, 1990 $0.3399 +0.0%
Nov 13, 1989 $0.3399 +0.0%
Aug 14, 1989 $0.3399 +5.4%
May 8, 1989 $0.3225 +0.0%
Feb 13, 1989 $0.3225 +0.0%
Nov 14, 1988 $0.3225 +0.0%
Aug 8, 1988 $0.3225 +5.7%
May 9, 1988 $0.3051 +0.0%
Feb 8, 1988 $0.3051 +0.0%
Nov 6, 1987 $0.3051 +0.0%
Aug 10, 1987 $0.3051 +4.5%
May 11, 1987 $0.292 +0.0%
Feb 9, 1987 $0.292 +0.0%
Nov 7, 1986 $0.292 +0.0%
Aug 11, 1986 $0.292 +3.1%
May 12, 1986 $0.2833 +0.0%
Feb 14, 1986 $0.2833 +0.0%
Nov 4, 1985 $0.2833 +4.8%
Aug 12, 1985 $0.2702 +0.0%
May 13, 1985 $0.2702 +0.0%
Feb 8, 1985 $0.2702 +0.0%
Nov 2, 1984 $0.2702 +0.0%
Aug 13, 1984 $0.2702 +5.1%
May 14, 1984 $0.2571 +0.0%
Feb 10, 1984 $0.2571 +0.0%
Nov 3, 1983 $0.2571 +0.0%
Aug 15, 1983 $0.2571 +3.5%
May 16, 1983 $0.2484

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

DUK scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Duke Energy Corporation

Duke Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I); and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity to customers in the Southeast and Midwest regions. It generates electricity through coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewables, and nuclear fuel. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and other load-serving entities.

Sector: Utilities. Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric. First dividend on our records: May 16, 1983. 174 payments tracked.

DUK dividend FAQ

When is DUK's next ex-dividend date?

DUK's next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026 (in 66 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.085 per share, expected on Nov 27, 2026.

How often does DUK pay dividends?

DUK pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.085 per share with an ex-date of Aug 14, 2026.

What is DUK's dividend yield?

DUK's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.53%, based on $4.28 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $121.24. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.34 per share, is 3.58%.

How much does DUK pay per share?

DUK pays about $1.085 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $4.34 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $434.00 a year.

Has DUK grown or cut its dividend?

DUK has raised its annual dividend for 21 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 2.0% a year (+1.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of DUK do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 3.58%, you would need about 277 shares of DUK (roughly $33,523 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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