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Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

Utilities | Utilities - Regulated Electric | Charlotte, United States | NYSE
116.63 USD -1.07 (-0.905%) ⇩ (Oct. 13, 2026, 10:08 a.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:★★★★★
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:56 a.m. EDT

The long-term rating reflects a steady, reliable utility with a nine-year cumulative gain of nearly 65 percent and a consistent upward dividend trajectory. While revenue growth is modest, the business quality and cash generation support a solid buy-and-hold case for income investors. The short-term rating sits neutral because the stock is currently trading below its fifty-day and two-hundred-day moving averages, indicating a lack of immediate momentum despite the bullish options positioning. The dividend rating is the strongest signal here, offering a high yield with a sustainable payout ratio and a five-year track record of increases, making it a premier choice for income preservation.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.057505
MSTL0.058704
AutoARIMA0.059487
AutoTheta0.063341

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 58%
H-stat 7.95
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.984
Excess Kurtosis 0.06
Attribute Value
Sector Utilities
Ex Dividend Date 2026-11-12
Last Dividend Date 2026-08-13
Debt to Equity Ratio 162.155
Revenue per Share 42.163
Market Cap 90,932,772,864
Trailing P/E 17.56
Forward P/E 16.26
Beta 0.35
Profit Margins 16.00%
Website https://www.duke-energy.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 9:56 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioning for upside, with over 90% of open interest concentrated in out-of-the-money calls across most expirations. The 120 and 125 strike calls show the highest open interest, suggesting bets for a move toward the upper end of the fifty-two-week range. Put activity is present but lighter, primarily acting as insurance at the 110 to 115 strike levels.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.88% 3.45% 3.75% 3.86%
Dividend History
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
Additional Data
dividendRate 4.34
dividendYield 3.69
exDividendDate 2026-11-13
trailingAnnualDividendRate 4.26
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.03619679
lastDividendValue 1.085
lastDividendDate 2026-08-14
dividendDate 2026-12-16

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.079252064
Address1 525 South Tryon Street
All Time High 134.49
All Time Low 6.428419
Ask 117.0
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 4
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 4,134,920
Average Daily Volume3 Month 4,119,240
Average Volume 4,119,240
Average Volume10Days 4,134,920
Beta 0.345
Bid 116.97
Bid Size 100
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 116.625
Current Ratio 0.661
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 118.305
Day Low 116.24
Debt To Equity 162.155
Display Name Duke Energy
Dividend Date 1,797,379,200
Dividend Rate 4.34
Dividend Yield 3.69
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,908,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,908,800
Earnings Growth 0.106
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.11
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,881,800
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 11.216
Enterprise To Revenue 5.682
Enterprise Value 186,381,156,352
Eps Current Year 6.71423
Eps Forward 7.17142
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 6.64
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,794,528,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 119.4042
Fifty Day Average Change -2.7791977
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.023275545
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -7.925206
Fifty Two Week High 134.49
Fifty Two Week High Change -17.865005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.1328352
Fifty Two Week Low 112.4
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.2249985
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.037588954
Fifty Two Week Range 112.4 - 134.49
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.78
Float Shares 777,480,042
Forward Eps 7.17142
Forward P E 16.26247
Free Cashflow -4,477,374,976
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 26,441
Fullday Change -1.0650024
Fullday Change Percent -0.90492177
Fullday Price 116.625
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.51971
Gross Profits 17,048,000,512
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00131
Held Percent Institutions 0.71122
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 90,932,772,864
Market State REGULAR
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 89,018,599,374
Number Of Analyst Opinions 18
Open 118.25
Operating Cashflow 11,562,000,384
Operating Margins 0.27503002
Overall Risk 2
Payout Ratio 0.6416
Peg Ratio 2.17
Phone 800 488 3853
Previous Close 117.69
Price Eps Current Year 17.369825
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.6915412
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 2.772087
Profit Margins 0.15995
Quick Ratio 0.259
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.04545
Region US
Regular Market Change -1.0650024
Regular Market Change Percent -0.90492177
Regular Market Day High 118.305
Regular Market Day Low 116.24
Regular Market Day Range 116.24 - 118.305
Regular Market Open 118.25
Regular Market Previous Close 117.69
Regular Market Price 116.625
Regular Market Time 1,791,900,520
Regular Market Volume 316,075
Return On Assets 0.028369999
Return On Equity 0.098570004
Revenue Growth 0.011
Revenue Per Share 42.163
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Utilities
Sector Disp Utilities
Sector Key utilities
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 779,702,193
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0228
Shares Short 17,780,284
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 17,135,318
Short Name Duke Energy Corporation (Holdin
Short Percent Of Float 0.0254
Short Ratio 4.43
Source Interval 15
State NC
Symbol DUK
Target High Price 147.0
Target Low Price 121.0
Target Mean Price 134.94444
Target Median Price 136.0
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 0.03619679
Trailing Eps 6.64
Trailing P E 17.564007
Trailing Peg Ratio 2.1261
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 123.9919
Two Hundred Day Average Change -7.3668976
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.059414346
Type Disp Equity
Volume 316,063
Website https://www.duke-energy.com
Zip 28,202