All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

DUK: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

DUK total return snapshot: DUK returned +1.05% over the past year and +2.90% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 17, 1980, DUK is up +16,223.61% in nominal total return, or +11.58%/yr, and is currently −10.39% below its total-return high on Mar. 16, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 18, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-09-18 Overall
Return 		Exponential
Trendline
DUK × 		+16,223.61%
+11.58%/yr 		+10.50%/yr
R2=0.958
Duke Energy Corporation NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Mon 1980-03-17💬 to Fri 2026-09-18 Start
Value 		End
Value
DUK × 		$10,000.00
1980-03-17 		$1,632,361.11
2026-09-18

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-18

  YTD YoY
DUK × 		+2.90% +1.05%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown 		Worst
Drawdown
DUK × 		−10.39%
on 2026-09-18
from 2026-03-16 peak 		−71.92%
on 2003-03-10
from 2001-04-26 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-18 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
DUK × 		+1.05% +8.87%
+4.34%/yr 		+38.56%
+11.48%/yr 		+42.97%
+7.41%/yr 		+121.54%
+8.28%/yr

Annual Returns

Year DUK
2026 (YTD) +2.90%
2025 +12.72%
2024 +15.56%
2023 −1.63%
2022 +2.03%
2021 +19.11%
2020 +4.77%
2019 +10.29%
2018 +7.42%
2017 +12.96%
2016 +13.44%
2015 −10.77%
2014 +26.35%
2013 +13.00%
2012 +1.32%
2011 +30.19%
2010 +9.47%
2009 +24.33%
2008 −21.68%
2007 +9.19%
2006 +26.24%
2005 +15.66%
2004 +30.19%
2003 +11.79%
2002 −48.17%
2001 −5.36%
2000 +75.97%
1999 −18.61%
1998 +20.16%
1997 +25.36%
1996 +1.81%
1995 +30.51%
1994 −5.41%
1993 +22.86%
1992 +8.64%
1991 +21.00%
1990 +15.42%
1989 +29.22%
1988 +14.96%
1987 +0.47%
1986 +35.83%
1985 +31.89%
1984 +26.80%
1983 +16.32%
1982 +12.72%
1981 +13.80%
1980 +22.88%