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DUK-PA

Duke Energy Corporation

DUK-PA

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Stock · quarterly payer

$22.20

Undervalued · +57% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

6.48%

Annual Dividend

$1.44

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Nov 13, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about DUK-PA's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 27, 2026, Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) has a forward dividend yield of 6.48%, based on an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and a share price of $22.20.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, DUK-PA's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (75 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • DUK-PA has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • DUK-PA's next ex-dividend date is Nov 13, 2026, with payment on Dec 16, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • DUK-PA's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, DUK-PA's 6.48% yield is 15% above its five-year average yield of 5.64%.
  • As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for DUK-PA is $34.88 per share, 57% above the $22.20 share price, so DUK-PA screens as undervalued.
  • Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 30 payments on record since 2019. Its most recent change was a 16.9% increase to $0.359 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 15, 2019.
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SmarterDividends, "DUK-PA Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/DUK-PA

Summary

As of Oct 27, 2026, Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) yields 6.48% ($1.44 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (75/100).

Is DUK-PA a good dividend stock?

Yes

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.48% ($1.44/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.48%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$1.44
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Nov 13, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.34
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
4.7
5-Yr Total Return
-16%
52-Week Range
$21.12 – $25.41
Dividend Safety
B · 75/100
Ever Cut?
No

DUK-PA dividend raises and cuts

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 30 payments on record since 2019. Its most recent change was a 16.9% increase to $0.359 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 15, 2019.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Aug 15, 2019Raise$0.307 → $0.359+16.9%
Every DUK-PA payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
DUK-PA ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Nov 13, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →DUK-PA dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DUK-PA a good dividend stock?

Yes. Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.48% ($1.44/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is DUK-PA undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, DUK-PA's fair value is about $34.88 versus a $22.20 share price — so it looks undervalued (+57% vs. fair value).

Is DUK-PA's dividend safe?

DUK-PA has a dividend-safety grade of B (75/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is DUK-PA's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for DUK-PA is about $34.88 per share, roughly 57% above the current $22.20 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is DUK-PA a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data DUK-PA screens as "yes" and undervalued. Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 6.48% ($1.44/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will DUK-PA cut its dividend?

DUK-PA earns a dividend-safety grade of B (75/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does DUK-PA pay a dividend?

Yes. Duke Energy Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.44 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 6.48%.

What is DUK-PA's dividend yield?

As of Oct 27, 2026, DUK-PA's forward dividend yield is 6.48%, based on a $1.44 annual dividend and a $22.20 share price.

What is DUK-PA's dividend per share?

As of Oct 27, 2026, DUK-PA pays $1.44 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has DUK-PA grown its dividend?

DUK-PA does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next DUK-PA ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 27, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for DUK-PA is Nov 13, 2026.

Income Calculator

At $1.44 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$36.00
Annual$144.00
Monthly avg$12.00

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