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    Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

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    UTILITIES • UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC • NYSE

    $118.92
    -0.72 (-0.60%)

    Market Cap: $94.71B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    72%(28/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +2.50%
    Streak
    7 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.83
    Range$1.32 - $1.94
    13 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    2
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$1.87-2.1%
    60d ago$1.84-0.4%
    30d ago$1.84-0.2%
    7d ago$1.83+0.1%
    Current$1.83
    Revenue Consensus
    $8.9B
    Range$8.5B - $9.1B
    8 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.78
    Range$1.69 - $1.87
    21 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $8.6B
    Range$8.0B - $9.3B
    15 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$1.78---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$1.83---
    Jun 26
    Reported Aug 4
    		$1.43$1.29+10.85%Beat+14.4%
    Mar 26
    Reported May 5
    		$1.93$1.80+7.22%Beat+9.7%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 10
    		$1.50$1.49+0.67%Beat-9.6%
    Sep 25
    Reported Nov 6
    		$1.81$1.75+3.43%Beat+11.7%
    Jun 25
    Reported Aug 5
    		$1.25$1.17+6.84%Beat+5.9%
    Mar 25
    Reported May 6
    		$1.76$1.59+10.69%Beat+22.2%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 13
    		$1.66$1.65+0.61%Beat+9.9%
    Sep 24
    Reported Nov 7
    		$1.62$1.72-5.81%Miss-16.5%
    Jun 24
    Reported Aug 6
    		$1.18$1.02+15.69%Beat+29.7%
    Mar 24
    Reported May 7
    		$1.44$1.38+4.35%Beat+20.0%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 8
    		$1.51$1.54-1.95%Miss+36.0%
    Sep 23
    Reported Nov 2
    		$1.94$1.92+1.04%Beat+9.0%
    Jun 23
    Reported Aug 8
    		$0.91$0.98-7.14%Miss-20.2%
    Mar 23
    Reported May 9
    		$1.20$1.26-4.76%Miss-7.7%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 9
    		$1.11$1.07+3.74%Beat+18.1%
    Sep 22
    Reported Nov 3
    		$1.78$1.85-3.78%Miss-5.3%
    Jun 22
    Reported Aug 4
    		$1.14$1.08+5.56%Beat-0.9%
    Mar 22
    Reported May 9
    		$1.30$1.33-2.26%Miss+3.2%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 10
    		$0.94$0.96-2.08%Miss-8.7%
    Sep 21
    Reported Nov 4
    		$1.88$1.80+4.44%Beat+0.5%
    Jun 21
    Reported Aug 5
    		$1.15$1.11+3.60%Beat+6.5%
    Mar 21
    Reported May 10
    		$1.26$1.21+4.13%Beat+10.5%
    Dec 20
    Reported Feb 11
    		$1.03$1.03+0.00%Beat+13.2%
    Sep 20
    Reported Nov 5
    		$1.87$1.80+3.89%Beat+4.5%
    Jun 20
    Reported Aug 10
    		$1.08$1.05+2.86%Beat-3.6%
    Mar 20
    Reported May 12
    		$1.14$1.18-3.39%Miss-8.1%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 13
    		$0.91$0.87+4.60%Beat+8.3%
    Sep 19
    Reported Nov 8
    		$1.79$1.67+7.19%Beat+8.5%
    Jun 19
    Reported Aug 6
    		$1.12$0.98+14.29%Beat+20.4%
    Mar 19
    Reported May 9
    		$1.24$1.25-0.80%Miss-3.1%
    Dec 18
    Reported Feb 14
    		$0.84$0.89-5.62%Miss-10.6%
    Sep 18
    Reported Nov 2
    		$1.65$1.51+9.27%Beat+3.8%
    Jun 18
    Reported Aug 2
    		$0.93$1.01-7.92%Miss-7.9%
    Mar 18
    Reported May 10
    		$1.28$1.14+12.28%Beat+23.1%
    Dec 17
    Reported Feb 20
    		$0.94$0.92+2.17%Beat+16.0%
    Sep 17
    Reported Nov 3
    		$1.59$1.55+2.58%Beat-
    Jun 17
    Reported Aug 3
    		$1.01$1.01+0.00%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported May 9
    		$1.04$1.03+0.97%Beat-
    Dec 16
    Reported Feb 16
    		$0.81$0.81+0.00%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield3.65%
    Forward Annual Dividend$4.34
    Payout Ratio31.21%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsMar, Jun, Sep, Dec

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+1.97%
    5Y CAGR+2.01%
    DUK dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun DUK in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio17.83EV/EBITDA10.37x
    Price/FCF-21.67xFCF Yield-4.61%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin16.00%Operating Margin27.50%
    ROE9.86%ROIC5.89%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity1.67xInterest Coverage2.63x
    Current Ratio0.66xQuick Ratio0.43x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.34Avg Volume4.25M
    52-Week High$132.1852-Week Low$110.99

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$116.71
    SMA 20$115.69
    SMA 50$118.97
    SMA 200$122.76
    EMA 10$117.28
    EMA 20$116.96
    EMA 50$118.65
    EMA 200$121.49

    MACD

    Line: -0.12Signal: -0.92Hist: 0.80

    ADX

    ADX: 27.9+DI: 32.8-DI: 15.0

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up100.0
    Aroon Down52.0
    PSAR$115.68

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$119.72
    Lower Band$111.66
    %B Position697%(Upper)
    Band Width0.90

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    58.4

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K88.3
    Stoch %D93.8
    Williams %R-29.4
    ROC (10d)4.6%
    Momentum5.18
    CCI (20d)166.7
    MFI (14d)84.8

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$1.72(1.4%)
    StdDev (20d)2.02
    Hist Vol13.1%(Low)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$119.81
    OBV25.9M
    AD Line-2.1B
    CMF (20d)0.080

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)4.3M
    Vol Ratio1.1x
    VWMA (20d)$115.74

    Pivot Points

    R3$122.70
    R2$121.19
    R1$120.42
    Pivot Point$118.91
    S1$118.14
    S2$116.63
    S3$115.86

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI-3.15
    Ultimate Osc64.3
    KST-25.81

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$7.59B$9.18B$7.94B$8.54B$7.51B$8.25B$7.36B$8.15B$7.17B$7.67B$7.21B$7.99B
    Cost of Revenue$3.43B$4.70B$3.07B$4.16B$3.69B$3.97B$2.69B$4.12B$4.02B$4.33B$3.42B$4.06B
    Gross Profit$4.16B$4.48B$4.87B$4.38B$3.82B$4.28B$4.67B$4.03B$3.15B$3.34B$3.79B$3.94B
    Operating Expenses$2.11B$1.76B$2.75B$2.05B$1.99B$1.93B$2.56B$1.89B$1.45B$1.38B$1.94B$1.83B
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Operating Income$2.05B$2.73B$2.12B$2.33B$1.83B$2.34B$2.11B$2.14B$1.71B$1.96B$1.85B$2.11B
    Interest Income$10.00M$7.00M$13.00M$16.00M$11.00M$11.00M$-62,000,000$15.00M$21.00M$17.00M$28.00M$45.00M
    Interest Expense$957.00M$968.00M$946.00M$902.00M$897.00M$889.00M$871.00M$872.00M$824.00M$817.00M$793.00M$774.00M
    Income Before Tax$1.30B$1.90B$1.36B$1.63B$1.13B$1.60B$1.34B$1.45B$1.07B$1.33B$1.26B$1.51B
    Income Tax Expense$160.00M$333.00M$154.00M$176.00M$119.00M$193.00M$109.00M$163.00M$140.00M$178.00M$122.00M$42.00M
    Net Income$1.15B$1.58B$1.21B$1.45B$1.01B$1.40B$1.23B$1.31B$921.00M$1.15B$996.00M$1.32B
    EBITDA$4.07B$4.74B$4.25B$4.60B$3.98B$4.17B$3.90B$4.00B$3.44B$3.67B$3.57B$3.87B
    EBIT$2.25B$2.86B$2.29B$2.52B$2.01B$2.48B$2.27B$2.31B$1.87B$2.13B$2.02B$2.24B
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $29.93M
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.1%
    Obligations YoY
    -9.0%
    Active Awards
    49
    New Awards (TTM)
    19
    Avg Remaining Term
    119.1 mo

    Top agency: Department of Defense at 65.2% of trailing twelve month obligations across 7 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    15B10626F00000006Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$3.09MOct 1, 2025
    95170026F0052U.S. Agency for Global MediaU.S. Agency for Global Media$540000Sep 14, 2026
    75D30126F21006Department of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention$535612Apr 30, 2026
    15B41826F00000023Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$340982Oct 1, 2025
    75D30126C21054Department of Health and Human ServicesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention$289231May 26, 2026
    15B41826F00000169Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$245346Jul 1, 2026
    15B41826F00000170Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$226713Aug 1, 2026
    15B41826F00000171Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$216472Sep 1, 2026
    15B41826F00000168Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$208337Jun 1, 2026
    15B41826F00000155Department of JusticeFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$173095Apr 1, 2026

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Sep 30, 2026.

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    DUK Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    17.8x
    Forward P/E
    15.9x
    EV/EBITDA
    10.4x
    P/FCF
    -21.7x
    PEG
    2.1x
    P/B
    1.7x
    See GNG's fair value

    DUK Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    53.8%
    Operating margin
    27.5%
    Net margin
    16.0%
    ROIC
    5.9%
    ROE
    9.9%
    FCF margin
    -12.9%
    FCF yield
    -4.6%

    DUK Competitors

    CompanyTicker
    Constellation Energy CorpCEG
    National Grid PLC ADRNGG
    Southern CompanySO
    American Electric Power Co IncAEP
    Centrais Electricas Brasileiras SAEBR
    Dominion Energy IncD
    Nextera Energy IncNEE
    Sempra EnergySRE

    Sector: Utilities

    DUK Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    22
    Strong Buy
    3
    Buy
    9
    Hold
    10
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    DUK Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • DUK beat EPS estimates in 87.5% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    DUK Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    7 of 8 quarters (87.5%)
    Average surprise
    4.3%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $1.83
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    0 up, 2 down

    DUK Dividend

    Forward yield
    3.6%
    Payout ratio
    31.2%
    3Y DPS growth
    2.0%
    5Y DPS growth
    2.0%
    Pay months
    Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
    DUK dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About DUK

    What is DUK's current dividend yield?

    Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) has a forward dividend yield of 3.65%.

    Does DUK pay dividends?

    Yes, Duke Energy Corporation pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 3.65%.

    What is DUK's P/E ratio?

    Duke Energy Corporation has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.83.

    What is DUK's market cap?

    Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) has a market capitalization of $94.71B with a current stock price of $118.92.

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