Duke Energy has announced that it will pay a quarterly cash dividend of $1.065 per share on its common stock. The dividend is scheduled for payment on March 16, 2026, to shareholders who are recorded as of the close of business on February 13, 2026.
In addition to the common stock dividend, Duke Energy also declared a quarterly cash dividend for its Series A preferred stock at $359.375 per share. This is equivalent to $0.359375 per depositary share and will be paid on the same date to shareholders of record as of February 13, 2026.
The company noted that it has maintained a cash dividend on its common stock for 100 consecutive years.
Duke Energy is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is listed as a Fortune 150 company. It serves about 8.6 million electric customers across several states including North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. The company owns approximately 55,100 megawatts of energy capacity and provides natural gas services to around 1.7 million customers in five states.
According to Duke Energy, it is focusing on an energy transition with investments in electric grid upgrades and cleaner energy generation such as natural gas, nuclear power, renewables, and energy storage.
For more information about the company or its initiatives, additional resources can be found at duke-energy.com and through the Duke Energy News Center. Updates are also available via social media platforms including X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
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