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Duke Energy Corporation
Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric
$128.94
+$0.84 (+0.66%) Nov 10, 2026
Session of Nov 10, 2026 · updated · Source: Yahoo Finance
Consensus of 23 analysts
Buy
Median price target $130.00 +0.8%
- Open
- $127.55
- Day range
- 127.17 – $129.85
- 52-week range
- 112.40 – $134.49
- Volume
- 5,544,291
- Market cap
- $100,536M
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.9x
- EPS (TTM)
- $6.82
- EPS est. 2026
- $6.74
- P/E est. 2026
- 19.1x
- Dividend yield
- 3.3%
- Beta
- 0.31
- Payout
- 63%
The analysis of this company is being prepared and will appear in the next update.
Duke Energy financials
Q3 2026 results, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
| Metric | Q3 2026 | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $9,104M | +6.6% |
| Net income | $1,565M | +10.1% |
| Earnings per share | $1.99 | +9.9% |
| Net margin | 17.2% | +0.6 pp |
| Free cash flow | −$709M | −496.1% |
| Debt / equity | 1.69 | −2.8% |
Revenue and net income ($M)
Total revenueNet income
| Quarter | Total revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $7,508M | $984M |
| Q3 2025 | $8,542M | $1,421M |
| Q4 2025 | $7,938M | $1,184M |
| Q1 2026 | $9,178M | $1,550M |
| Q3 2026 | $9,104M | $1,565M |
Duke Energy earnings per share (EPS)
Consensus estimates
| Period | EPS est. | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Current quarterQ4 2026 · Analysts: 11 | $1.4721.38 – 1.63 | −1.9%$1.500 |
| Next quarterQ1 2027 · Analysts: 9 | $1.9431.65 – 2.12 | +0.7%$1.930 |
| Current year2026 · Analysts: 16 | $6.7426.70 – 6.80 | +6.9%$6.310 |
| Next year2027 · Analysts: 21 | $7.1667.04 – 7.29 | +6.3%$6.742 |
Forward P/E: 19.1x (2026) and 18.0x (2027) at the current price.
Actual and estimated EPS ($)
Actual EPSEstimated EPS
| Quarter | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | $1.262 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $1.810 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $1.500 | $1.493 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.930 | $1.800 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.430 | $1.305 |
| Q3 2026 | $1.990 | $1.862 |
| Q4 2026 | — | $1.472 |
| Q1 2027 | — | $1.943 |
| Year | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $3.330 | — |
| 2023 | $3.540 | — |
| 2024 | $5.710 | — |
| 2025 | $6.310 | — |
| 2026 | — | $6.742 |
| 2027 | — | $7.166 |
EPS trend
| Quarter | EPS | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027Estimated | $1.943 | +0.7% |
| Q4 2026Estimated | $1.472 | −1.9% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.990est. $1.862 · surprise +6.9% | +9.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.430est. $1.305 · surprise +9.6% | +13.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.930est. $1.800 · surprise +7.2% | n/a |
| Q4 2025 | $1.500est. $1.493 · surprise +0.5% | n/a |
| Q3 2025 | $1.810 | n/a |
| Q2 2025 | $1.262 | n/a |
| Year | EPS | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027Estimated | $7.166 | +6.3% |
| 2026Estimated | $6.742 | +6.8% |
| 2025 | $6.310 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | $5.710 | +61.3% |
| 2023 | $3.540 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | $3.330 | n/a |
Normalised EPS according to the analyst consensus collected by Yahoo Finance; it may differ from the reported EPS in the results table.
Duke Energy dividend
Yield and payments
| Dividend yield (TTM) | 3.3% |
| Forward yield (next 12m) | 3.4% |
| Dividend per share (TTM) | $4.28 |
| Forward dividend (next 12m) | $4.34 |
| Payout (TTM) | 63% |
| Last dividend | $1.09Aug 14, 2026 |
| Next ex-dividend date | Nov 13, 2026 |
Dividend per share by year ($)
PaidEstimated
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $3.75 |
| 2020 | $3.82 |
| 2021 | $3.90 |
| 2022 | $3.98 |
| 2023 | $4.06 |
| 2024 | $4.14 |
| 2025 | $4.22 |
| est. 12m | $4.34 |
Duke Energy forecasts
23 analyst ratings
Consensus: Buy · 11 buy, 12 hold, 0 sell
1-year price forecast
Share price
Price target (high, median, low)
| Target | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| High | $145.00 | +12.5% |
| Median | $130.00 | +0.8% |
| Low | $121.00 | −6.2% |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | $123.94 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $117.21 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $121.35 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $130.85 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $130.94 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $129.55 |
| May 29, 2026 | $122.73 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $126.58 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $125.43 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $119.91 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $114.01 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $127.39 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $128.94 |
Duke Energy peers
| Ticker | Company | Market cap ($M) | P/E | Price ($) | 1-day change | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUK | Duke Energy | 100,536 | 18.9x | 128.94 | +0.66% | 112.40134.49 |
| NEE | NextEra Energy | 180,935 | 15.5x | 86.27 | −0.68% | 74.4198.75 |
| SO | Southern | 109,033 | 21.4x | 93.65 | +0.09% | 81.6999.58 |
| AEP | American Electric Power | 69,612 | 20.9x | 127.84 | +0.38% | 112.54140.58 |
| D | Dominion Energy | 60,136 | 22.6x | 68.37 | +0.19% | 55.8572.99 |
| ETR | Entergy | 53,378 | 25.6x | 111.71 | −0.07% | 90.87118.45 |
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