Shares Outstanding for Duke Energy (DUK)
According to Duke Energy's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 777.00M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
DUK
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Latest period
777.00M
YoY change
+0.6%
5Y CAGR
+1.0%
Peak year (2025)
777.00M
Latest annual
777.00M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Duke Energy (DUK) from 1985 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for Duke Energy (DUK) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 777.00M | +0.6% | ||
| 2024 | 772.00M | +0.1% | ||
| 2023 | 771.00M | +0.1% | ||
| 2022 | 770.00M | +0.1% | ||
| 2021 | 769.00M | +4.2% | ||
| 2020 | 738.00M | +1.2% | ||
| 2019 | 729.00M | +3.0% | ||
| 2018 | 708.00M | +1.1% | ||
| 2017 | 700.00M | +1.3% | ||
| 2016 | 691.00M | -0.4% | ||
| 2015 | 694.00M | -1.8% | ||
| 2014 | 707.00M | +0.1% | ||
| 2013 | 706.00M | +22.8% | ||
| 2012 | 575.00M | +29.4% | ||
| 2011 | 444.33M | +1.0% | ||
| 2010 | 440.00M | +2.0% | ||
| 2009 | 431.33M | +2.1% | ||
| 2008 | 422.33M | +0.1% | ||
| 2007 | 422.00M | +6.6% | ||
| 2006 | 396.00M | +22.5% | ||
| 2005 | 323.33M | +0.9% | ||
| 2004 | 320.56M | +6.4% | ||
| 2003 | 301.33M | +8.0% | ||
| 2002 | 278.96M | +8.4% | ||
| 2001 | 257.38M | +4.6% | ||
| 2000 | 246.08M | +0.8% | ||
| 1999 | 244.17M | +1.2% | ||
| 1998 | 241.37M | +0.4% | ||
| 1997 | 240.43M | +54.6% | ||
| 1996 | 155.48M | +13.8% | ||
| 1995 | 136.64M | +0.0% | ||
| 1994 | 136.59M | +0.2% | ||
| 1993 | 136.29M | +0.5% | ||
| 1992 | 135.65M | +0.0% | ||
| 1991 | 135.62M | +0.5% | ||
| 1990 | 134.89M | +0.6% | ||
| 1989 | 134.13M | -0.1% | ||
| 1988 | 134.29M | -0.6% | ||
| 1987 | 135.12M | +0.1% | ||
| 1986 | 134.98M | -0.0% | ||
| 1985 | 135.02M | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Duke Energy's reported income 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
The 2025 reading of Duke Energy (DUK) diluted shares outstanding is 777.00M – edged up 0.6% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding produced a CAGR of +1.0% – sustaining 9 straight years of year-over-year growth.
2025 marks the peak diluted shares outstanding at 777.00M, with the historical low of 134.13M recorded in 1989.
Duke Energy (DUK) sits 4th of 8 Utilities peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of 586.45M.
Duke Energy Shares Outstanding by Year
Duke Energy Shares Outstanding 2025: 777.00M
Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 777.00M, edged up 0.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Duke Energy Shares Outstanding 2024: 772.00M
Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 772.00M, edged up 0.1% from 2023.
Duke Energy Shares Outstanding 2023: 771.00M
Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 771.00M, edged up 0.1% from 2022.
Duke Energy Shares Outstanding 2022: 770.00M
Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 770.00M, edged up 0.1% from 2021.
Duke Energy Shares Outstanding 2021: 769.00M
Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 769.00M.
See more financial history for Duke Energy (DUK).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as Duke Energy, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) | 2.09B | Utilities |
| The Southern Company (SO) | 1.11B | Utilities |
| Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) | 855.30M | Utilities |
| Sempra (SRE) | 652.70M | Utilities |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP) | 520.21M | Utilities |
| Vistra Corp. (VST) | 339.80M | Utilities |
| Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) | 314.00M | Utilities |
| GE Vernova Inc. (GEV) | 276.00M | Utilities |
Frequently asked questions
What is Duke Energy's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Duke Energy (DUK) is 777.00M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- Duke Energy (DUK) diluted shares outstanding changed +0.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding?
- Duke Energy (DUK) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is +1.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 777.00M in 2025.
What was Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- Duke Energy (DUK) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 772.00M.
What was Duke Energy diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- Duke Energy (DUK) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 777.00M.
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