Duke Energy Corp (DUK) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.06 per share, payable to shareholders of record. The ex-dividend date is set for November 13, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the dividend. Eligible shareholders will receive the payment on December 15, 2025.
This dividend reflects a yield of 3.44%, calculated based on the company's current stock price. Such decisions reflect Duke Energy's ongoing commitment to providing regular income to its shareholders.
Duke Energy operates in the utilities sector, focusing on the distribution of natural gas and energy-related services. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and employs 26,413 full-time staff. It conducts operations through two main segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I) and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment primarily serves customers in the Southeast and Midwest regions of the United States, while the GU&I segment focuses on natural gas operations across various states.
As of November 8, 2025, Duke Energy's market capitalization stands at $96.2 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.83 and an earnings per share figure of 6.26. The upcoming earnings report is scheduled for May 3, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $1.82 and projected revenue of $8.4 billion.
Dividend announcements like this one provide insight into a company's cash flow generation and capital allocation strategy. While regular dividend payments can be appealing to income-focused investors, it is important to note that dividends are not guaranteed and may be adjusted based on business performance and management decisions.