Duke Energy Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Duke Energy is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.73% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 16th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 15th November, 2024.

Key information

3.7%

Dividend yield

-0.04%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.7%
Future Dividend Yield4.0%
Dividend Growth-0.8%
Next dividend pay date16 Dec 24
Ex dividend date15 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUS$4.180
Payout ratio74%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.05

Aug 02
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.05

Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 19
Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Presents An Opportunity

Oct 21
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Presents An Opportunity

Duke Energy: A Lot Of Power But No Juice

Oct 11

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK)

Oct 07
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK)

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Aug 21
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Think Twice: The Real Cost Of Duke's 3.7% Dividend Yield

Aug 16

Duke Energy: A Strong Q2, But Shares Near Fair Value

Aug 08

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.05

Aug 02
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.05

Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 19
Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Do Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jul 17
Do Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Return Trends At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Aren't Appealing

Jul 04
Return Trends At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Aren't Appealing

What Duke Energy Corporation's (NYSE:DUK) P/E Is Not Telling You

Jun 19
What Duke Energy Corporation's (NYSE:DUK) P/E Is Not Telling You

Duke Energy: AI Upside In A Solid Utility

May 31

Duke Energy: This Blue-Chip Utility Is Worth Another Look

May 08

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Duke Energy Corporation's (NYSE:DUK) CEO Pay Packet

May 03
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Duke Energy Corporation's (NYSE:DUK) CEO Pay Packet

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Apr 29
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Duke Energy: Well-Positioned For Both Near And Long Term

Mar 28

Slowing Rates Of Return At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Mar 18
Slowing Rates Of Return At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Duke Energy: Strong Long-Term Potential Despite Macro Headwinds

Feb 11

Duke Energy: Watch This 4%-Yielding Dividend Stock

Jan 17

Investor Optimism Abounds Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 17
Investor Optimism Abounds Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) But Growth Is Lacking

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Dec 12
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Increasing Debt Will Pressure Duke Energy's Valuation

Dec 12

Holding Duke Energy For Dividend Cash Flow, As Revenue Improves Modestly

Nov 23

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Nov 21
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Duke Energy: A Juicy Yield And A Realistic Path To >10% Annual Returns

Nov 03

Duke Energy: Solid Utility With A Good Growth Profile

Oct 21

Duke Energy: Slow But Stable Growth

Sep 20

ESG Wars: Dominion Takes A Punt On Offshore Wind As Enbridge Piles Up Debt On Risky Gas Bet

Sep 11

Returns On Capital At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Have Stalled

Aug 22
Returns On Capital At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Have Stalled

Duke Energy: Earnings Are Solid As Revenues Top Expectations

Aug 09

These 4 Measures Indicate That Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 04
These 4 Measures Indicate That Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Using Debt Extensively

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 17
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Duke Energy Is Still Worth Buying

Jul 11

Duke Energy Is A Solid Long-Term Investment

Jun 25

Dominion Energy: One Of The Best Deals In Utilities

Jun 07

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

May 16
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Apr 28
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

NextEra Or Duke: Which One Of These Utilities Belongs In Your Portfolio?

Feb 26

Duke Energy Non-GAAP EPS of $1.11 beats by $0.04

Feb 09

These 4 Measures Indicate That Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jan 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Using Debt Extensively

Duke Energy: A Smart Buy When Yield Hits 4%

Jan 18

Is Now The Time To Put Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) On Your Watchlist?

Dec 27
Is Now The Time To Put Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) On Your Watchlist?

Duke Energy Offers A Bulwark Against Wealth Destruction

Dec 16

Capital Allocation Trends At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Aren't Ideal

Nov 04
Capital Allocation Trends At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Aren't Ideal

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: DUK's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: DUK's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Duke Energy Dividend Yield vs Market
How does DUK dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (DUK)3.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Electric Utilities)3.0%
Analyst forecast (DUK) (up to 3 years)4.0%

Notable Dividend: DUK's dividend (3.73%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.39%).

High Dividend: DUK's dividend (3.73%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (73.5%), DUK's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: DUK is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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