Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

US — Utilities Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol DUK
  • Rev/Share 40.2458
  • Book/Share 66.9627
  • PB 1.9465
  • Debt/Equity 1.7381
  • CurrentRatio 0.6599
  • ROIC 0.0419

 

  • MktCap 99139343298.0
  • FreeCF/Share -0.7246
  • PFCF -176.0912
  • PE 20.4838
  • Debt/Assets 0.4662
  • DivYield 0.0329
  • ROE 0.0963

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Resumed DUK RBC Capital Mkts -- Sector Perform -- $143 Oct. 28, 2025
Initiation DUK Wells Fargo -- Equal Weight -- $126 Oct. 28, 2025
Initiation DUK BTIG Research -- Buy -- $150 Oct. 22, 2025
Initiation DUK TD Cowen -- Buy -- $143 Oct. 16, 2025
Initiation DUK Evercore ISI -- Outperform -- $143 Oct. 7, 2025
Upgrade DUK Scotiabank Sector Perform Sector Outperform -- $137 Oct. 3, 2025
Downgrade DUK Jefferies Buy Hold -- $134 Sept. 26, 2025
Upgrade DUK Goldman Neutral Buy -- $132 June 25, 2025
Initiation DUK Raymond James -- Market Perform -- -- June 13, 2025
Downgrade DUK KeyBanc Capital Markets Overweight Sector Weight -- -- Oct. 22, 2024

News

Duke Energy invests $600,000 in North Carolina's community colleges to build next generation workforce
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Published: March 20, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

A total of 19 community colleges will receive $500,000 in grant awards Additional $100,000 will support the Forward Fund to expand access to training opportunities for students Duke Energy's ongoing commitment to workforce development totals more than $6.6 million over the last five years CHARLOTTE, N.C. , March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Foundation today announced $500,000 to support 19 North Carolina community college programs that are creating a pipeline of skilled workers who will help meet the energy industry's growing workforce needs.

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Duke Energy offers $500,000 to support South Carolina first responders
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Published: March 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

HERO Grant Program will pay for training, equipment and new technology to aid in response to weather-related disasters Giving exceeds $2 million total through fourth year of the program GREENVILLE, S.C. , March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- South Carolina government agencies and nonprofits can now apply for grants up to $20,000 to fund training, life-saving equipment and innovative technology to aid in weather-related disaster planning and recovery operations.

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Duke Energy requests input on recreation opportunities along the Catawba-Wateree lakes and rivers
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Published: March 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

A Recreation Use and Needs Study will be conducted from March through October Public invited to provide opinions and feedback on current water access areas and other recreational opportunities CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy will conduct a Recreation Use and Needs Study (RUNS) along the 11 lakes of the Catawba-Wateree River basin in which the company operates.

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4 Safe-Haven High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Rule in Volatile Times
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Published: March 11, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Investors love dividend stocks, especially the high-yield variety, because they offer a significant income stream and have massive total return potential.

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Duke Energy: Reliable Income And Steady Growth
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Published: March 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Duke Energy offers stability and reliable dividends, making it an attractive choice for income investors in a volatile market. DUK has a strong operational performance, with a 3.6% dividend yield backed by a 14-year growth streak and a manageable payout ratio. The preferred stock provides a higher 5.8% yield with added safety, trading at a slight discount to par value.

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Duke Energy Florida files plans for four new solar energy sites, adding nearly 300 megawatts of energy to the electric grid
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Published: February 21, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

The sites will be located in Madison, Sumter, Hernando and Jefferson counties and completed by summer 2026 All together, they are expected to save customers $843 million over their service lifetimes ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

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Duke Energy Foundation donates $40,000 to Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas to supply severe weather kits for older adults
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Published: February 20, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Grant provides critical supplies prior to storm season Duke Energy employees volunteer to assemble severe weather kits ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

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Duke Energy: Murky Outlook Warrants Caution
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Published: February 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Duke Energy offers a stable dividend and predictable cash flow, but faces rising debt and muted organic growth. Another pro: surging data center demand. Another con: storm exposure and related costs. Peers like Southern Company, American Electric Power, and Dominion Energy offer similar business models, with AEP the strongest performer as of late.

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Duke Energy names Katherine Neebe as chief communications officer
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Published: February 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy announced today it has appointed Katherine Neebe, senior vice president and chief sustainability officer, as chief communications officer (CCO), effective Feb. 24.

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Duke Energy prepares for approaching winter storm
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Published: February 18, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Mix of snow and ice could cause power outages in some regions Customers are encouraged to prepare in advance for potential outages CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy is monitoring forecasts and preparing for a mixture of snow and ice, which could cause power outages in some areas.

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Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 13, 2025 10:00 AM ET Corporate Participants Abby Motsinger - Vice President, Investor Relations Lynn Good - Chair and Chief Executive Officer Harry Sideris - President Brian Savoy - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Nicholas Campanella - Barclays David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Operator Hello and welcome to the Duke Energy Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2024 Earnings. My name is Elliot, I'll …

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Duke Energy Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

DUK's fourth-quarter 2024 earnings beat estimates, and revenues increase year over year.

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Duke Energy reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has posted its fourth-quarter and year-end 2024 financial results in a news release available on the company's website at the following link: duke-energy.com/investors.

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Duke Energy Florida shares various resources to help customers manage increased energy usage in January
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Published: February 12, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Financial assistance programs, incentives and rates – and even low-cost or no-cost energy efficiency tips – can offset higher-than-average electric bills ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

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Duke Energy provides $200,000 in grants to help nonprofits that support senior citizens in South Carolina
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Published: February 12, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Funding supports 20 organizations each with $10,000 Grants are a continuation of assistance to senior programs, with more than $300,000 distributed over the past two years GREENVILLE, S.C. , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy is providing $200,000 in grants to South Carolina organizations that help the state's aging population with services and support, particularly for seniors with income challenges.

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Published: February 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I once thought holding cash for a market crash was smart, but waiting for crashes is a risky game. Inflation devalues cash much faster than investing. Market timing is tough. Predicting corrections consistently is nearly impossible, and staying invested can prevent the damage inflation causes to your purchasing power. Instead of waiting for the "perfect" moment, I focus on consistent investing in resilient infrastructure and public real estate that outperforms the market.

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About Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.duke-energy.com
  • Industry Regulated Electric
  • CEO Harry K. Sideris
  • Employees 26413

Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Commercial Renewables. The Electric Utilities and Infrastructure segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest; and uses coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewable generation, and nuclear fuel to generate electricity. It also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. This segment serves approximately 8.2 million customers in 6 states in the Southeast and Midwest regions of the United States covering a service territory of approximately 91,000 square miles; and owns approximately 50,259 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. The Gas Utilities and Infrastructure segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; and owns, operates, and invests in pipeline transmission and natural gas storage facilities. It has approximately 1.6 million customers, including 1.1 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, as well as 550,000 customers in southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky. The Commercial Renewables segment acquires, owns, develops, builds, and operates wind and solar renewable generation projects, including nonregulated renewable energy and energy storage services to utilities, electric cooperatives, municipalities, and corporate customers. It has 23 wind, 178 solar, and 2 battery storage facilities, as well as 71 fuel cell locations with a capacity of 3,554 MW across 22 states. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2005. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.