Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)Utilities | Utilities - Regulated Electric | Charlotte, United States | NYSE
120.25 USD
-0.59
(-0.488%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 120.20 -0.05 (-0.054%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:49 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 5:13 a.m. EDT
Duke Energy presents a classic defensive profile where the long-term business quality outweighs the current technical weakness. While the stock is trading below its fifty-day and two-hundred-day moving averages and has slipped in the last two weeks, the underlying fundamentals remain stable with a consistent dividend track record and positive operating cash flow. The market is pricing in a modest recovery, with analysts targeting a price significantly higher than the current level, yet the low growth trajectory prevents it from being a high-conviction growth play. For investors seeking income and stability rather than capital appreciation, the yield offers a substantial cushion against the recent price decline, making it a neutral-to-slightly-positive hold for the immediate future. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.014013 |
| AutoETS | 0.017091 |
| MSTL | 0.017657 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.018264 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 67% |
| H-stat | 0.92 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.822 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.24 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Utilities |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-08-13 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-08-13 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 162.155 |
| Revenue per Share | 42.163 |
| Market Cap | 93,759,193,088 |
| Trailing P/E | 18.14 |
| Forward P/E | 16.77 |
| Beta | 0.37 |
| Profit Margins | 16.00% |
| Website | https://www.duke-energy.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 5:13 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for downside protection with elevated put implied volatility relative to calls in the near term, while longer-dated call walls at $145 suggest a bullish bias for multi-year appreciation. Deep ITM put volume indicates hedging against significant drawdowns.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.88% | 3.45% | 3.75% | 3.86% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 1.085000 | 0.875565 |
| 2026-05-15 | 1.065000 | 0.880529 |
| 2026-02-13 | 1.065000 | 0.830733 |
| 2025-11-14 | 1.065000 | 0.867900 |
| 2025-08-15 | 1.065000 | 0.869743 |
| 2025-05-16 | 1.045000 | 0.898847 |
| 2025-02-14 | 1.045000 | 0.936380 |
| 2024-11-15 | 1.045000 | 0.931622 |
| 2024-08-16 | 1.045000 | 0.930543 |
| 2024-05-16 | 1.025000 | 0.996694 |
| 2024-02-15 | 1.025000 | 1.109788 |
| 2023-11-16 | 1.025000 | 1.136616 |
| 2023-08-17 | 1.025000 | 1.130099 |
| 2023-05-11 | 1.005000 | 1.032570 |
| 2023-02-16 | 1.005000 | 1.022484 |
| 2022-11-17 | 1.005000 | 1.052136 |
| 2022-08-11 | 1.005000 | 0.926182 |
| 2022-05-12 | 0.985000 | 0.904915 |
| 2022-02-17 | 0.985000 | 0.997670 |
| 2021-11-10 | 0.985000 | 0.969297 |
| 2021-08-12 | 0.985000 | 0.931971 |
| 2021-05-13 | 0.965000 | 0.936893 |
| 2021-02-11 | 0.965000 | 1.067242 |
| 2020-11-12 | 0.965000 | 1.023873 |
| 2020-08-13 | 0.965000 | 1.166304 |
| 2020-05-14 | 0.945000 | 1.148238 |
| 2020-02-13 | 0.945000 | 0.943962 |
| 2019-11-14 | 0.945000 | 1.070822 |
| 2019-08-15 | 0.945000 | 1.058468 |
| 2019-05-16 | 0.928000 | 1.076067 |
| 2019-02-14 | 0.928000 | 1.056707 |
| 2018-11-15 | 0.928000 | 1.077316 |
| 2018-08-16 | 0.928000 | 1.134613 |
| 2018-05-17 | 0.890000 | 1.200270 |
| 2018-02-15 | 0.890000 | 1.167979 |
| 2017-11-16 | 0.890000 | 0.997646 |
| 2017-08-16 | 0.890000 | 1.031167 |
| 2017-05-17 | 0.855000 | 1.032858 |
| 2017-02-15 | 0.855000 | 1.113571 |
| 2016-11-16 | 0.855000 | 1.155874 |
| 2016-08-10 | 0.855000 | 1.020408 |
| 2016-05-18 | 0.825000 | 1.077445 |
| 2016-02-10 | 0.825000 | 1.056068 |
| 2015-11-10 | 0.825000 | 1.224581 |
| 2015-08-12 | 0.825000 | 1.091848 |
| 2015-05-13 | 0.795000 | 1.067974 |
| 2015-02-11 | 0.795000 | 0.971289 |
| 2014-11-12 | 0.795000 | 0.995617 |
| 2014-08-13 | 0.795000 | 1.120823 |
| 2014-05-14 | 0.780000 | 1.094430 |
| 2014-02-12 | 0.780000 | 1.100607 |
| 2013-11-13 | 0.780000 | 1.099831 |
| 2013-08-14 | 0.780000 | 1.130107 |
| 2013-05-15 | 0.765000 | 1.058970 |
| 2013-02-13 | 0.765000 | 1.111595 |
| 2012-11-14 | 0.765000 | 1.259467 |
| 2012-08-15 | 0.765000 | 1.145724 |
| 2012-05-16 | 0.750000 | 1.168770 |
| 2012-02-15 | 0.750000 | 1.197892 |
| 2011-11-16 | 0.750000 | 1.235788 |
| 2011-08-10 | 0.750000 | 1.449275 |
| 2011-05-18 | 0.735000 | 1.280042 |
| 2011-02-09 | 0.735000 | 1.374089 |
| 2010-11-09 | 0.735000 | 1.357341 |
| 2010-08-11 | 0.735000 | 1.431911 |
| 2010-05-19 | 0.720000 | 1.455427 |
| 2010-02-10 | 0.720000 | 1.479655 |
| 2009-11-10 | 0.720000 | 1.483313 |
| 2009-08-12 | 0.720000 | 1.570681 |
| 2009-05-14 | 0.690000 | 1.675164 |
| 2009-02-11 | 0.690000 | 1.539491 |
| 2008-11-12 | 0.690000 | 1.503268 |
| 2008-08-13 | 0.690000 | 1.295045 |
| 2008-05-15 | 0.660000 | 1.187905 |
| 2008-02-13 | 0.660000 | 1.194354 |
| 2007-11-14 | 0.660000 | 1.147028 |
| 2007-08-15 | 0.660000 | 1.219512 |
| 2007-05-09 | 0.630000 | 1.032448 |
| 2007-02-14 | 0.630000 | 1.046859 |
| 2006-11-15 | 0.557856 | 1.018784 |
| 2006-08-09 | 0.557856 | 1.077441 |
| 2006-05-10 | 0.540423 | 1.080893 |
| 2006-02-15 | 0.540423 | 1.111111 |
| 2005-11-09 | 0.540423 | 1.182304 |
| 2005-08-10 | 1.621269 | 3.297872 |
| 2005-05-11 | 0.479408 | 0.995656 |
| 2005-02-09 | 0.479408 | 1.028038 |
| 2004-11-09 | 0.479408 | 1.093441 |
| 2004-08-11 | 0.479408 | 1.227132 |
| 2004-05-12 | 0.479408 | 1.441301 |
| 2004-02-11 | 0.479408 | 1.265533 |
| 2003-11-12 | 0.479408 | 1.575933 |
| 2003-08-13 | 0.479408 | 1.617649 |
| 2003-05-14 | 0.479408 | 1.611015 |
| 2003-02-12 | 0.479408 | 1.969916 |
| 2002-11-13 | 0.479408 | 1.479291 |
| 2002-08-14 | 0.479408 | 0.990992 |
| 2002-05-15 | 0.479408 | 0.759879 |
| 2002-02-13 | 0.479408 | 0.789550 |
| 2001-11-14 | 0.479408 | 0.727322 |
| 2001-08-15 | 0.479408 | 0.732943 |
| 2001-05-09 | 0.479408 | 0.599913 |
| 2001-02-14 | 0.479408 | 0.669100 |
| 2000-11-15 | 0.479408 | 0.643276 |
| 2000-08-09 | 0.479408 | 0.812746 |
| 2000-05-10 | 0.479408 | 0.907217 |
| 2000-02-09 | 0.479408 | 1.058966 |
| 1999-11-09 | 0.479408 | 1.016167 |
| 1999-08-11 | 0.479408 | 1.017342 |
| 1999-05-12 | 0.479408 | 1.016167 |
| 1999-02-10 | 0.479408 | 0.915714 |
| 1998-11-10 | 0.479408 | 0.878244 |
| 1998-08-12 | 0.479408 | 0.925343 |
| 1998-05-13 | 0.479408 | 0.986548 |
| 1998-02-11 | 0.479408 | 1.008019 |
| 1997-11-12 | 0.479408 | 1.125321 |
| 1997-08-13 | 0.479408 | 1.128206 |
| 1997-05-14 | 0.461975 | 1.177779 |
| 1997-02-12 | 0.461975 | 1.158471 |
| 1996-11-13 | 0.461975 | 1.107051 |
| 1996-08-14 | 0.461975 | 1.107051 |
| 1996-05-15 | 0.444542 | 1.040818 |
| 1996-02-14 | 0.444542 | 0.995123 |
| 1995-11-15 | 0.444542 | 1.155809 |
| 1995-08-16 | 0.444542 | 1.255386 |
| 1995-05-08 | 0.427109 | 1.221185 |
| 1995-02-13 | 0.427109 | 1.264518 |
| 1994-11-14 | 0.427109 | 1.264518 |
| 1994-08-08 | 0.427109 | 1.264518 |
| 1994-05-09 | 0.409676 | 1.382355 |
| 1994-02-07 | 0.409676 | 1.167703 |
| 1993-11-05 | 0.409676 | 1.167703 |
| 1993-08-09 | 0.409676 | 1.115728 |
| 1993-05-10 | 0.392243 | 1.168833 |
| 1993-02-08 | 0.392243 | 1.208055 |
| 1992-11-06 | 0.392243 | 1.281140 |
| 1992-08-10 | 0.392243 | 1.254357 |
| 1992-05-11 | 0.374810 | 1.246379 |
| 1992-02-10 | 0.374810 | 1.359686 |
| 1991-11-08 | 0.374810 | 1.392714 |
| 1991-08-12 | 0.374810 | 1.463832 |
| 1991-05-13 | 0.357377 | 1.484165 |
| 1991-02-11 | 0.357377 | 1.407727 |
| 1990-11-09 | 0.357377 | 1.349796 |
| 1990-08-13 | 0.357377 | 1.426089 |
| 1990-05-14 | 0.339944 | 1.405407 |
| 1990-02-12 | 0.339944 | 1.457946 |
| 1989-11-13 | 0.339944 | 1.500002 |
| 1989-08-14 | 0.339944 | 1.536948 |
| 1989-05-08 | 0.322511 | 1.635362 |
| 1989-02-13 | 0.322511 | 1.667608 |
| 1988-11-14 | 0.322511 | 1.644447 |
| 1988-08-08 | 0.322511 | 1.667608 |
| 1988-05-09 | 0.305078 | 1.651920 |
| 1988-02-08 | 0.305078 | 1.505379 |
| 1987-11-06 | 0.305078 | 1.513516 |
| 1987-08-10 | 0.305078 | 1.555558 |
| 1987-05-11 | 0.292003 | 1.514126 |
| 1987-02-09 | 0.292003 | 1.356963 |
| 1986-11-07 | 0.292003 | 1.406825 |
| 1986-08-11 | 0.292003 | 1.395835 |
| 1986-05-12 | 0.283286 | 1.599999 |
| 1986-02-14 | 0.283286 | 1.666665 |
| 1985-11-04 | 0.283286 | 1.925924 |
| 1985-08-12 | 0.270212 | 1.991972 |
| 1985-05-13 | 0.270212 | 1.900387 |
| 1985-02-08 | 0.270212 | 2.092831 |
| 1984-11-02 | 0.270212 | 2.175443 |
| 1984-08-13 | 0.270212 | 2.396140 |
| 1984-05-14 | 0.257137 | 2.510641 |
| 1984-02-10 | 0.257137 | 2.484213 |
| 1983-11-03 | 0.257137 | 2.280195 |
| 1983-08-15 | 0.257137 | 2.681821 |
| 1983-05-16 | 0.248420 | 2.505492 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.008614302 |
| Address1 | 525 South Tryon Street |
| All Time High | 134.49 |
| All Time Low | 6.428419 |
| Ask | 120.05 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Audit Risk | 4 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.1 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 3,660,820 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 4,023,303 |
| Average Volume | 4,023,303 |
| Average Volume10Days | 3,660,820 |
| Beta | 0.371 |
| Bid | 120.02 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Board Risk | 3 |
| Book Value | 68.946 |
| City | Charlotte |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 2 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 120.25 |
| Current Ratio | 0.661 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 121.585 |
| Day Low | 119.72 |
| Debt To Equity | 162.155 |
| Display Name | Duke Energy |
| Dividend Date | 1,789,516,800 |
| Dividend Rate | 4.34 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.59 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,852,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,852,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.106 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.11 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,846,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,881,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,881,800 |
| Ebitda | 16,616,999,936 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.50657004 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 11.336 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 5.743 |
| Enterprise Value | 188,377,186,304 |
| Eps Current Year | 6.7109 |
| Eps Forward | 7.17232 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 6.63 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,786,665,600 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 125.283 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -5.032997 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.040173028 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -0.86143017 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 134.49 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -14.2400055 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.10588151 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 113.9 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 6.3499985 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.055750646 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 113.9 - 134.49 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 322,151,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 3.83 |
| Float Shares | 777,480,042 |
| Forward Eps | 7.17232 |
| Forward P E | 16.765844 |
| Free Cashflow | -4,477,374,976 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 26,441 |
| Fullday Change | -0.589996 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.488246 |
| Fullday Price | 120.196 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.51971 |
| Gross Profits | 17,048,000,512 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00131 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.71142 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 779,702,193 |
| Industry | Utilities - Regulated Electric |
| Industry Disp | Utilities - Regulated Electric |
| Industry Key | utilities-regulated-electric |
| Ir Website | http://www.duke-energy.com/investors/stock-information.asp |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,786,665,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 1.085 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,341,273,600 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:3 |
| Long Business Summary | 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. |
| Long Name | Duke Energy Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 93,759,193,088 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_267850 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 5,168,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 94,219,213,002 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 18 |
| Open | 121.41 |
| Operating Cashflow | 11,562,000,384 |
| Operating Margins | 0.27503002 |
| Overall Risk | 2 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.6416 |
| Peg Ratio | 2.42 |
| Phone | 800 488 3853 |
| Post Market Change | -0.054000854 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.044907156 |
| Post Market Price | 120.196 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,960,968 |
| Previous Close | 120.84 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 17.91861 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.7441186 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.8582506 |
| Profit Margins | 0.15995 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.259 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.09091 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.589996 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.488246 |
| Regular Market Day High | 121.585 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 119.72 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 119.72 - 121.585 |
| Regular Market Open | 121.41 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 120.84 |
| Regular Market Price | 120.25 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,202 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,702,758 |
| Return On Assets | 0.028369999 |
| Return On Equity | 0.098570004 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.011 |
| Revenue Per Share | 42.163 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Utilities |
| Sector Disp | Utilities |
| Sector Key | utilities |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 4 |
| Shares Outstanding | 779,702,193 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0229 |
| Shares Short | 17,853,668 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 17,720,843 |
| Short Name | Duke Energy Corporation (Holdin |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0255 |
| Short Ratio | 3.95 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | NC |
| Symbol | DUK |
| Target High Price | 147.0 |
| Target Low Price | 129.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 137.27779 |
| Target Median Price | 136.5 |
| Total Cash | 673,000,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.863 |
| Total Debt | 92,205,998,080 |
| Total Revenue | 32,803,000,320 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 4.26 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.03525323 |
| Trailing Eps | 6.63 |
| Trailing P E | 18.137255 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 2.4048 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 124.3674 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -4.117401 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.033106755 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 2,702,758 |
| Website | https://www.duke-energy.com |
| Zip | 28,202 |