Dividends Paid for Duke Energy (DUK)
Dividends Paid for Duke Energy (DUK): headline value $6.44B · YoY +2.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

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Latest period
$6.44B
YoY change
+2.7%
5Y CAGR
+3.3%
Peak year (2025)
$3.30B
Latest annual
$3.30B
Dividends Paid history chart for Duke Energy (DUK) from 1994 to 2025
Dividends Paid history table for Duke Energy (DUK) from 1994 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.30B | +2.7% | ||
| 2024 | $3.21B | -1.0% | ||
| 2023 | $3.24B | +2.0% | ||
| 2022 | $3.18B | +2.1% | ||
| 2021 | $3.11B | +10.7% | ||
| 2020 | $2.81B | +5.4% | ||
| 2019 | $2.67B | +8.0% | ||
| 2018 | $2.47B | +0.9% | ||
| 2017 | $2.45B | +5.1% | ||
| 2016 | $2.33B | +3.5% | ||
| 2015 | $2.25B | +0.9% | ||
| 2014 | $2.23B | +2.1% | ||
| 2013 | $2.19B | +24.9% | ||
| 2012 | $1.75B | +31.8% | ||
| 2011 | $1.33B | +3.5% | ||
| 2010 | $1.28B | +5.1% | ||
| 2009 | $1.22B | +6.9% | ||
| 2008 | $1.14B | +5.0% | ||
| 2007 | $1.09B | -26.8% | ||
| 2006 | $1.49B | +34.7% | ||
| 2005 | $1.10B | +3.8% | ||
| 2004 | $1.06B | +1.3% | ||
| 2003 | $1.05B | +12.0% | ||
| 2002 | $938.00M | +7.7% | ||
| 2001 | $871.00M | +5.2% | ||
| 2000 | $828.00M | +0.7% | ||
| 1999 | $822.00M | +1.0% | ||
| 1998 | $814.00M | +12.1% | ||
| 1997 | $726.40M | +55.6% | ||
| 1996 | $466.80M | +1.9% | ||
| 1995 | $458.00M | +3.2% | ||
| 1994 | $443.60M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Duke Energy's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
Duke Energy (DUK) most recent annual dividends paid stands at $3.30B (2025) – edged up 2.7% year-over-year.
Duke Energy dividends paid compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +3.3%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, dividends paid reached its high of $3.30B in 2025 and its low of $443.60M in 1994.
Within Utilities, Duke Energy (DUK) ranks 2nd among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $1.81B.
Duke Energy Dividends Paid by Year
Duke Energy Dividends Paid 2025: $3.30B
Duke Energy dividends paid in 2025 was $3.30B, edged up 2.7% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Duke Energy Dividends Paid 2024: $3.21B
Duke Energy dividends paid in 2024 was $3.21B, edged down 1.0% below 2023.
Duke Energy Dividends Paid 2023: $3.24B
Duke Energy dividends paid in 2023 was $3.24B, edged up 2.0% from 2022.
Duke Energy Dividends Paid 2022: $3.18B
Duke Energy dividends paid in 2022 was $3.18B, edged up 2.1% from 2021.
Duke Energy Dividends Paid 2021: $3.11B
Duke Energy dividends paid in 2021 was $3.11B.
See more financial history for Duke Energy (DUK).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Duke Energy, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | $4.68B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | $3.02B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | $2.28B | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | $2.01B | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | $1.60B | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | $486.00M | Utilities |
| Vistra Corp. (VST) | $306.00M | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | $275.00M | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is Duke Energy's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Duke Energy (DUK) is $6.44B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Duke Energy dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Duke Energy (DUK) dividends paid changed +2.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Duke Energy dividends paid?
Duke Energy (DUK) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +3.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Duke Energy dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Duke Energy dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $3.30B in 2025.
What was Duke Energy dividends paid in 2024?
Duke Energy (DUK) dividends paid in 2024 was $3.21B.
What was Duke Energy dividends paid in 2025?
Duke Energy (DUK) dividends paid in 2025 was $3.30B.
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