Duke Energy (DUK) Raises Quarterly Dividend 4.1% to $0.890; 4.3% Yield

Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.890 per share, or $3.56 annualized. This is a 4.1% increase from the prior dividend of $0.855.

The dividend will be payable on September 18, 2017, to stockholders of record on August 18, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of August 16, 2017.

The annual yield on the dividend is 4.3 percent.

"Today's announcement demonstrates confidence in our strategy that produces real results for our customers and balanced growth in earnings for our investors," said Lynn Good, chairman, president and CEO. "This increase confirms our expectation to grow the dividend in line with our long-term earnings per share growth rate of 4-6 percent."

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