Duke Energy Corporation DUK
Nov 4, 2026, 9:31 AM EST
- YTD
- +8.80%
- 1 year
- +2.98%
- Market cap
- 99.12B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 32.80B
- Profit margin
- 16.00%
- EPS (ttm)
- 6.54
- Shares out
- 779.70M
- P/E ratio
- 19.44
- Forward P/E
- 17.65
- Dividend
- 4.34 (3.51%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Nov 12, 2026
- YTD return
- +8.80%
- 1-year return
- +2.98%
- Volume
- 170.23K
- Avg volume
- 4.08M
- Open
- 126.77
- Previous close
- 126.51
- Day's range
- 126.93 – 127.47
- 52-week range
- 113.23 – 133.46
- Beta
- 0.31
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 131.74 (+3.3%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 5, 2026
YTD +9.66 (+8.23%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 194.72B
- PEG ratio
- 2.39
- Price / sales
- 3.01
- Price / book
- 1.83
- Dividend yield
- 3.38%
- Payout ratio
- 64.16%
- Revenue growth
- 1.10%
- Free cash flow
- -4.48B
- Total cash
- 673.00M
- Total debt
- 92.21B
- Return on equity
- 9.86%
- Short % of float
- 2.59%
- 50-day average
- 119.28
- 200-day average
- 124.41
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 121.00
- Target (mean)
- 131.74
- Target (high)
- 143.00
- Strong buy3
- Buy9
- Hold11
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026
Expected Nov 5, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.86.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.86 | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.30 | 1.43 | +0.13 | +10.00% |
| May 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.87 | 1.93 | +0.06 | +3.21% |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 1.49 | 1.50 | +0.01 | +0.67% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 1.76 | 1.81 | +0.05 | +2.84% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 1.18 | 1.25 | +0.07 | +5.93% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | HSBC | init | — | Hold |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Keybanc | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Barclays | main | Overweight | Overweight |
About Duke Energy Corporation
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
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Country
- United States
- Website
- duke-energy.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATSON SCOTT L. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 24, 2026 | 33,519 |
| GHARTEY-TAGOE KODWO | Officer | Sale | Mar 1, 2026 | 52,528 |
| GILLESPIE THOMAS PRESTON JR. | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 24, 2026 | 60,573 |
| GLENN ROBERT ALEXANDER | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 24, 2026 | 28,459 |
| GOOD LYNN J | Chief Executive Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 25, 2025 | 674,702 |
| HERRON JOHN T | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | May 6, 2026 | 34,525 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.05% | 70,543,988 | 8.92B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.52% | 50,837,658 | 6.43B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 5.77% | 44,953,588 | 5.69B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.61% | 20,367,382 | 2.58B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.61% | 20,366,327 | 2.58B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | 1.68% | 13,107,459 | 1.66B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.17% | 24,700,378 | 3.12B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.59% | 20,204,325 | 2.56B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| SELECT SECTOR SPDR TRUST-State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF | 1.77% | 13,797,843 | 1.75B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.33% | 10,389,374 | 1.31B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.30% | 10,119,847 | 1.28B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 1.24% | 9,649,640 | 1.22B | Sep 29, 2026 |