Duke Energy CORP (DUK) closed fiscal year 2025 with 778 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 4.22 USD per share.
Duke Energy CORP (DUK) closed fiscal year 2025 with 778 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 4.22 USD per share. Over the year the share count rose by 2.00 M shares on a net basis, typically through stock-based compensation and options. Since 2008 the share count has shrunk by 38.8 %. The dividend per share was 4.22 USD, up 1.9 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 3.30 B USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 19 fiscal years, from 2007 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 1,272M | 436M | 443M | 445M | 704M | 706M | 707M | 688M | 700M | 700M | 727M | 733M | 769M | 769M | 770M | 771M | 776M | 778M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 7.00M | 0.00M | 7.00M | 2.00M | 259M | 2.00M | 1.00M | 0.00M | 12.0M | 0.00M | 27.0M | 6.00M | 36.0M | 0.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M | 5.00M | 2.00M |
| Shares issued (%) | 0.55 % | 0.00 % | 1.58 % | 0.45 % | 36.79 % | 0.28 % | 0.14 % | 0.00 % | 1.71 % | 0.00 % | 3.71 % | 0.82 % | 4.68 % | 0.00 % | 0.13 % | 0.13 % | 0.64 % | 0.26 % |
| Shares repurchased | 0.00M | -836M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -19.0M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | 0.00 % | -191.74 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -2.76 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Net addition/reduction | 7.00M | -836M | 7.00M | 2.00M | 259M | 2.00M | 1.00M | -19.0M | 12.0M | 0.00M | 27.0M | 6.00M | 36.0M | 0.00M | 1.00M | 1.00M | 5.00M | 2.00M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | 0.55 % | -191.74 % | 1.58 % | 0.45 % | 36.79 % | 0.28 % | 0.14 % | -2.76 % | 1.71 % | 0.00 % | 3.71 % | 0.82 % | 4.68 % | 0.00 % | 0.13 % | 0.13 % | 0.64 % | 0.26 % |
Fiscal year end: December
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 2.70 | 2.82 | 2.91 | 2.97 | 3.03 | 3.09 | 3.15 | 3.24 | 3.36 | 3.49 | 3.64 | 3.75 | 3.82 | 3.90 | 3.98 | 4.06 | 4.14 | 4.22 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 83.92 % | 113.67 % | 97.27 % | 77.90 % | 99.10 % | 82.10 % | 118.64 % | 80.04 % | 108.36 % | 80.09 % | 92.69 % | 71.18 % | 204.21 % | 79.68 % | 124.67 % | 114.19 % | 71.02 % | 66.43 % |
| Number of payments | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 1.14B | 1.22B | 1.28B | 1.33B | 1.75B | 2.19B | 2.23B | 2.25B | 2.33B | 2.45B | 2.47B | 2.67B | 2.81B | 3.11B | 3.18B | 3.24B | 3.21B | 3.30B |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 6.19 % | 5.42 % | 5.43 % | 4.52 % | 4.81 % | 4.48 % | 3.67 % | 4.51 % | 4.36 % | 4.16 % | 4.23 % | 4.12 % | 4.23 % | 3.73 % | 3.87 % | 4.19 % | 3.82 % | 3.60 % |
Figures in USD
