Duke Energy has announced that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $1.065 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on March 16, 2026, to shareholders who are recorded as of the close of business on February 13, 2026.
The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend for its Series A preferred stock at $359.375 per share, which is equivalent to $0.359375 per depositary share. This payment will also be made on March 16, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 13, 2026.
According to Duke Energy, it has maintained a consistent record by paying a cash dividend on its common stock for the past century.
Duke Energy is one of the largest energy holding companies in the United States and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company provides electric utilities service to approximately 8.6 million customers across six states and operates with an energy capacity totaling 55,100 megawatts. Its natural gas utilities serve about 1.7 million customers in five states.
The company continues efforts toward an energy transition focused on customer reliability and value while investing in grid upgrades and cleaner generation sources such as natural gas, nuclear power, renewables, and energy storage.
Further information about Duke Energy can be found at duke-energy.com and through their social media channels including X (formerly Twitter), LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and their illumination platform featuring stories related to their energy transition initiatives.
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