Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

NYSE: DUK · Real-Time Price · USD
125.70
+1.04 (0.83%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
125.52
-0.18 (-0.14%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 4:03 PM EDT
Market Cap98.00B +2.8%
Revenue (ttm)32.72B +7.2%
Net Income5.08B +7.8%
EPS6.52 +8.1%
Shares Out 779.60M
PE Ratio19.17
Forward PE18.51
Dividend$4.26 (3.39%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 15, 2026
Volume2,314,300
Open124.68
Previous Close124.66
Day's Range124.26 - 125.86
52-Week Range113.39 - 134.49
Beta0.40
AnalystsBuy
Price Target139.22 (+10.76%)
Earnings DateMay 5, 2026

About DUK

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 ... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1904
Employees 26,441
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DUK
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Duke Energy's revenue was $31.79 billion, an increase of 6.20% compared to the previous year's $29.93 billion. Earnings were $4.91 billion, an increase of 11.25%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 23 analysts, the average rating for DUK stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $139.22, which is an increase of 10.76% from the latest price.

Price Target
$139.22
(10.76% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Duke Energy Foundation honors South Carolina veterans this Memorial Day with $30,000 in grants for workforce development

Funding celebrates America250 by supporting organizations that provide job readiness programs to those who served and their families GREENVILLE, S.C., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As communities honor...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy invests in North Carolina veterans' career pathways through America250 grants

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As communities prepare to honor Memorial Day, the Duke Energy Foundation is investing $45,800 in three organizations helping North Carolina veterans build...

2 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy Foundation awards $50,000 to organizations honoring and supporting Florida veterans

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Memorial Day approaches, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $50,000 to five nonprofit organizations honoring and supporting Florida veterans.

3 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy Foundation Invests Over $250,000 to Support Veterans' Career Pathways Across 6 States

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Memorial Day approaches and communities honor the sacrifices of U.S. service members and their families, the Duke Energy Foundation is investing more t...

3 days ago - PRNewsWire

90-degree heat on the way: Take these steps now to keep your home comfortable and manage energy use

What's happening: Temperatures are forecast to reach the 90s, pushing cooling systems to run longer and use more energy to maintain indoor temperatures Why it matters: Acting now with a few simple ste...

9 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy applies for Department of Energy loans that represent potentially billions of dollars in customer savings

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy today announced it submitted an application for loans from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that represent potentially billions of dollars ...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy CEO Touts $103B Plan as Shareholders Back Board, Voting Reform Fails

Duke Energy NYSE: DUK shareholders reelected the company's board and approved auditor and executive compensation proposals at the utility's 2026 annual meeting, while a proposal to eliminate supermajo...

11 days ago - MarketBeat

Duke Energy announces dividend payments to shareholders

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $1.065 per share.

15 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy Transcript: AGM 2026

Shareholders elected all directors and approved auditor and executive compensation proposals, but did not pass the elimination of supermajority voting. Strategic investments, cost management, and decarbonization progress were highlighted, with robust Q&A on affordability, compensation, and nuclear plans.

15 days ago - Transcripts

Duke Energy Beats on Profits and Revenue, But Is Not Raising Guidance

Duke Energy's CFO Brian Savoy joins Bloomberg Open Interest to break down a strong earnings beat and explains why the company isn't raising guidance yet. He reveals how AI data center demand is reshap...

17 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Duke Energy Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 adjusted EPS rose to $1.93, driven by infrastructure investments and strong economic development, with over $5B in customer benefits announced. Guidance for 2026 EPS and long-term growth reaffirmed, supported by robust capital allocation and regulatory progress.

17 days ago - Transcripts

Duke Energy Earnings release: Q1 2026

Duke Energy released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 5, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

17 days ago - Filings

Duke Energy Slides: Q1 2026

Duke Energy has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 5, 2026.

17 days ago - Filings

Duke Energy Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Duke Energy has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 5, 2026.

17 days ago - Filings

Duke Energy tops profit, revenue estimates on rate recovery, weather boost

Utility Duke Energy exceeded Wall Street expectations for first-quarter profit and revenue on Tuesday, supported by the recovery of rate-based ​infrastructure investments and favorable weather.

17 days ago - Reuters

Duke Energy reports first-quarter 2026 financial results

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has posted its first-quarter 2026 financial results in a news release available on the company's website at the following link: duk...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy finalizes two initiatives to deliver more than $5 billion in cost-saving benefits to customers

Estimated $2.3 billion in savings for customers expected from combination of Carolinas utilities Safe, reliable, low-cost power plant operations and new investments to deliver up to $3.1 billion in ta...

18 days ago - PRNewsWire

South Carolina customers projected to benefit from billions in long-term savings from approved combination of Duke Energy utilities

Agreement approved by the Public Service Commission of South Carolina outlines guaranteed savings and long-term cost reductions GREENVILLE, S.C., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- South Carolina customer...

22 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy Foundation invests $275,000 in nonprofits supporting Floridians' most essential needs

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $275,000 to 15 nonprofit organizations that are helping meet Floridians' most basic, essential needs and inc...

24 days ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy commits $1 million to strengthen nonprofits helping North Carolina customers meet essential needs

$500,000 will be awarded to 20 nonprofits supporting seniors – applications open through May 29 Additional $500,000 to support Share the Light Fund ® agencies statewide CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 27, 2026...

25 days ago - PRNewsWire

Robinson Nuclear Plant receives approval from U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to continue operating until 2050

License extension supports growing energy demand, helps keep customer costs as low as possible Extended operation provides significant economic benefits for Pee Dee region Editor's note: Visit the Duk...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy invests nearly $620,000 to strengthen North Carolina's natural spaces, resilience and community pride this Earth Day

29 grants support conservation, environmental resilience and local park projects across the state as part of Earth Day and America250 efforts CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This Earth...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy Foundation announces first round of America250 grants to strengthen and protect South Carolina green spaces

Funding celebrates Earth Day with $275,000 for trees, trails and parks projects GREENVILLE, S.C., April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To strengthen communities across South Carolina as the nation approache...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Powering Reliability: Duke Energy lineworkers sharpen skills at Carolinas Lineman's regional rodeo

30 regional winners advance to the International Lineman's Rodeo this fall, reinforcing the skills customers rely on for safe, reliable power NEW HILL, N.C., April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Duke Energy Foundation announces first round of America250 grants to strengthen Florida communities

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To strengthen communities across Florida as the nation approaches its 250th anniversary, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $22,500 to five non...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire