Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

Currency in USD
127.17
-2.44(-1.88%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
126.88129.44
52 wk Range
113.90134.49
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
129.6
Open
129.33
Day's Range
126.88-129.44
52 wk Range
113.9-134.49
Volume
955.26K
Average Volume (3m)
3.35M
1-Year Change
8.4136%
Book Value / Share
68.73
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
138.56
Upside
+8.95%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years

Duke Energy Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

10 Buy
13 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
23 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 138.56
(+8.95% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
BTIG
Buy139.00+9.19%-MaintainJul 06, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold136.00+6.83%132.00MaintainJun 24, 2026
Mizuho
Buy135.00+6.05%139.00MaintainJun 18, 2026
Barclays
Buy134.00+5.26%143.00MaintainJun 18, 2026
BTIG
Buy139.00+9.19%141.00MaintainJun 02, 2026

Duke Energy Corporation SWOT Analysis


Clean Energy Pionee
Duke Energy's ambitious transition to cleaner energy sources and grid modernization efforts position it as a leader in the evolving utility landscape
Financial Powerhouse
With a market cap of $91.2B and robust EBITDA of $13.7B, Duke Energy demonstrates strong financial performance and growth potential
Regulatory Triumphs
Recent favorable regulatory outcomes provide clear visibility for growth targets, supporting Duke Energy's 5-7% EPS CAGR projection
Analyst Optimism
Analysts set price targets ranging from $124 to $135, reflecting confidence in Duke Energy's $82.5B capital expenditure plan and growth strategy
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Duke Energy Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Duke Energy Q1 2026 EPS hit $1.93, beating $1.86 forecast; revenue reached $9.18B vs. $8.49B expected, driven by utilities segment growth.
  • Stock declined 1.5% to $125.54 despite earnings beat, potentially due to overvaluation concerns with P/E of 19.1 and high capital commitments.
  • Company reaffirmed 2026 EPS guidance of $6.55-$6.80 and projects 5%-7% long-term growth through 2030, targeting top half of range by 2028.
  • Strategic transactions generated over $5B in proceeds, enhancing financial flexibility for capital investments and long-term growth objectives.
  • Management cited strong execution and favorable weather as key drivers; risks include rising operating costs and regulatory changes ahead.
Last Updated: 2026-05-12, 03:18 a/m
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Earnings

Latest Release
May 05, 2026
EPS / Forecast
1.93 / 1.86
Revenue / Forecast
9.18B / 8.49B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 6.50%
Dividend Yield
3.39%
Industry Median 3.36%
Annualized payout
4.26
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+2.00%
Growth Streak

DUK Income Statement

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Metrics to compare
DUK
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
19.7x24.4x12.2x
PEG Ratio
2.4511.220.02
Price/Book
1.9x2.1x1.3x
Price / LTM Sales
3.1x3.4x1.7x
Upside (Analyst Target)
6.5%4.3%16.7%
Fair Value Upside
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Duke Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I); and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity to customers in the Southeast and Midwest regions. It generates electricity through coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewables, and nuclear fuel. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and other load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas sectors; and invests in pipeline transmission projects, renewable natural gas projects, and natural gas storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. Duke Energy Corporation was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Sector
Utilities
Employees
26441

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
277.59M35.61%35.98B
Other Institutional Investors
271.92M34.88%35.24B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
230.08M29.51%29.82B
Total
779.6M100.00%101.04B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.8.89%69,323,8708,984,374
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.48%50,526,6036,548,248

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FAQ

What Is the Duke Energy (DUK) Stock Price Today?

The Duke Energy stock price today is 127.17 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Duke Energy Trade On?

Duke Energy is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Duke Energy?

The stock symbol for Duke Energy is "DUK."

Does Duke Energy Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Duke Energy dividend yield is 3.39%.

What Is the Duke Energy Market Cap?

As of today, Duke Energy market cap is 99.02B USD.

What Is Duke Energy's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Duke Energy EPS (TTM) is 6.50.

When Is the Next Duke Energy Earnings Date?

Duke Energy will release its next earnings report on Aug 11, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is DUK a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Duke Energy Stock Split?

Duke Energy has split 3 times.

How Many Employees Does Duke Energy Have?

Duke Energy has 26441 employees.

What is the current trading status of Duke Energy (DUK)?

As of Jul 06, 2026, Duke Energy (DUK) is trading at a price of 127.17 USD, with a previous close of 129.60 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 126.88 USD to 129.44 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 113.90 USD to 134.49 USD.

What Is Duke Energy (DUK) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Duke Energy is 138.56 USD, with a high estimate of 146 USD and a low estimate of 131 USD. 10 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +8.95% Upside potential.

What Is the DUK Premarket Price?

DUK's last pre-market stock price is 129.38 USD. The pre-market share volume is 660.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.22, or -0.17%.

What Is the DUK After Hours Price?

DUK's last after hours stock price is 129.28 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.32, or -0.25%.
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