Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
NYSE: DUK · Real-Time Price · USD
127.78
-2.30 (-1.77%)
At close: Nov 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
128.54
+0.76 (0.59%)
After-hours: Nov 6, 2026, 7:52 PM EST

Duke Energy Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 23 analysts polled by S&P Global, Duke Energy stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $132.26. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 3.51% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $121 (-5.31%) and the highest is $145 (+13.48%).

Price Target: $132.26 (+3.51%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$121$132.26$130$145
Change-5.31%+3.51%+1.74%+13.48%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Duke Energy stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingJun '26Jul '26Aug '26Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26
Strong Buy899999
Buy222332
Hold131211101112
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total232322222323

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
BTIG
BTIG
Buy
Maintains
$135 → $139
BuyMaintains$135 → $139+8.78%Nov 6, 2026
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
Hold
Maintains
$140
HoldMaintains$140+9.56%Nov 5, 2026
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$127
HoldMaintains$127-0.61%Oct 26, 2026
HSBC
HSBC
Hold
Initiates
$123
HoldInitiates$123-3.74%Oct 22, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Hold
Reiterates
$127 → $128
HoldReiterates$127 → $128+0.17%Oct 21, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
33.87B
from 31.79B
Increased by 6.54%
Revenue Next Year
35.31B
from 33.87B
Increased by 4.25%
EPS This Year
6.74
from 6.31
Increased by 6.85%
EPS Next Year
7.17
from 6.74
Increased by 6.34%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
24.20B28.32B28.60B29.93B31.79B33.87B
Revenue Growth
5.45%17.02%1.00%4.66%6.20%6.54%
Net Income
3.91B2.55B2.84B4.52B4.97B5.30B
EPS
----6.316.74
EPS Growth
----6.95%6.85%
Forward PE
20.5420.8816.6617.1618.4418.95
Dividend / Share
3.903.984.064.144.224.34
Dividend Growth
2.09%2.05%2.01%1.97%1.93%2.93%
Free Cash Flow
------1.29B
No. Analysts
-----14
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High34.4B
Avg33.9B
Low33.4B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
8.1%
Avg
6.5%
Low
5.1%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High6.80
Avg6.74
Low6.70

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
7.8%
Avg
6.8%
Low
6.2%