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Duke Energy

DUK
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Duke Energy Corporation provides energy infrastructure and power generation, supporting the energy needs of data centers critical for AI operations.

Share Price
128.94USD
Market Cap
100.54BUSD
Revenue
33.37BUSD
Net Income
5.31BUSD
P/E (trailing)
18.9x
Sentiment
58.0%
  • 3M +4.4%
  • 6M +5.0%
  • 1Y +7.0%
  • 2Y +22.0%

Financial data: Yahoo Finance, as of 11-Nov-2026

Price History
Price & Size
Price 128.94 USD
Market Cap 100.54B USD
Shares Outstanding 779.71M
Shares Float 777.49M
52w Low 112.40 USD
52w High 134.49 USD
Avg Volume 4.07M
Valuation
P/E (trailing) 18.9x
P/E (forward) 18.0x
P/B 1.85x
Enterprise Value 197.00B USD
Book Value / Share 69.75 USD
PEG Ratio 2.38x
P/S 3.01x
EV / Revenue 5.90x
EV / EBITDA 11.76x
Income
Revenue 33.37B USD
Revenue / Share 42.86 USD
EBITDA 16.76B USD
Net Income 5.31B USD
EPS (trailing) 6.82 USD
EPS (forward) 7.17 USD
Margins & Profitability
Gross Margin 52.6%
Operating Margin 30.0%
Profit Margin 16.2%
EBITDA Margin 50.2%
Return on Equity 10.1%
Return on Assets 2.9%
Growth
Revenue Growth 6.6%
Earnings Growth 10.0%
Cash & Debt
Total Cash 451.00M USD
Total Debt 93.78B USD
Free Cash Flow -6.02B USD
Operating Cash Flow 11.55B USD
Debt / Equity 1.63x
Current Ratio 0.68x
Quick Ratio 0.28x
Dividend
Rate 4.34 USD
Yield 3.4%
Payout Ratio 62.8%
Ex-Date 13-Nov-2026
Risk
Beta 0.31
Analyst Consensus
Target (Mean) 132.26 USD
Target (Median) 130.00 USD
Target (High) 145.00 USD
Target (Low) 121.00 USD
Analysts' Rating Buy
# Analysts 19
Identifiers
ISINUS26441C2044
CUSIP26441C204
FIGIBBG000BHGDH5
SEDOLB0P3L81
Sentiment 58.0%

Sentiment is an AI (Grok) reading of market mood over the past 30 days: 0% very negative, 50% neutral, 100% very positive.

Positive drivers

Growing electricity demand from AI data centers positions Duke Energy for long-term volume growth in its regulated markets. Continued investments in renewables and grid modernization align with federal clean energy incentives. Stable dividend history supports investor appeal in a defensive utility sector.

Neutral / mixed

Regulatory rate cases and state-level policy reviews create balanced but uncertain outcomes for earnings. Interest rate environment remains a mixed factor for utility valuations and financing costs. Operational performance has been steady without major disruptions in the period.

Negative drivers

Exposure to hurricane and weather-related risks in the Southeast could pressure near-term results. High capital expenditure plans may strain balance sheet metrics if not fully recovered through rates. Broader market rotation away from defensive names has weighed on relative performance.

Bottom line

Sentiment is mildly positive, anchored by AI-driven demand tailwinds and clean energy positioning, tempered by regulatory and interest rate uncertainties typical for utilities.