Duke Energy Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (DUK)
NEW YORK (
) -- The ex-dividend date for
(NYSE:
) is tomorrow, February 15, 2012. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 25 cents per share. At a price of $21.47 as of 9:30 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 4.7%.
The average volume for Duke Energy has been 12.7 million shares per day over the past 30 days. Duke Energy has a market cap of $28.17 billion and is part of the
sector and
industry. Shares are down 2.5% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday.
Duke Energy Corporation operates as an energy company in the Americas. It operates through three segments: U.S. Franchised Electric and Gas, Commercial Power, and International Energy. The U.S. The company has a P/E ratio of 15.6, above the average utilities industry P/E ratio of 15.3 and below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.
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TheStreet Ratings rates Duke Energy as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, expanding profit margins, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, solid stock price performance and notable return on equity. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income. You can view the full
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