Duke Energy has announced that it will pay a quarterly cash dividend of $1.065 per share on its common stock. The payment is scheduled for 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 on its Series A preferred stock at $359.375 per share, which is equivalent to $0.359375 per depositary share. This dividend will be paid on the same date and under the same record conditions as the common stock dividend.
According to Duke Energy, this marks the 100th consecutive year that it has paid a cash dividend on its common stock.
Duke Energy is one of the largest energy holding companies in the United States and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It serves approximately 8.6 million electric customers across six states and operates with an energy capacity of 55,100 megawatts. Its natural gas utilities reach about 1.7 million customers in five states.
The company reports ongoing investments in electric grid upgrades and cleaner energy generation options such as natural gas, nuclear power, renewables, and energy storage as part of its transition efforts.
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