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DUK

Duke Energy Corporation

NYSE: DUK · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC

$127.10
-0.13% today

Updated 2026-04-24

Market cap
$99.04B
P/E ratio
20.17
P/S ratio
3.12x
EPS (TTM)
$6.31
Dividend yield
3.30%
52W range
$107 – $134
Volume
4.2M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

59
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
4.0
Growth
C
3.0
Quality
D
7.0
Profitability
B+
3.3
Valuation
D
3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
0.5
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →203 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$139.56
+9.80%
12-Month target
$126.51
-0.46%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$78.40
Margin of safety
-62.33%
2 Strong Buy7 Buy13 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

X-Ray snapshot

Strengths
Insufficient data
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 0.52 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-463.00M
- 62.33% above intrinsic value

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM2026 (E)
Revenue$28.77B$29.06B$30.36B$32.24B$31.79B$33.5B
Net income$2.55B$4.30B$4.51B$4.97B$1.18B
EPS$6.31$6.78
Free cash flow$-5.44B$-2.73B$48.00M$-1.67B$-463.00M
Profit margin8.86%14.78%14.86%15.41%15.60%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-04-06KESNER, IDALENE FAYBuy257$131.41
2026-04-01WEINTRAUB, ALEXANDER J.Sale139$130.90
2026-04-01TITONE, BONNIE B.Sale285$130.90

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
DUK$99.04B594.07.03.33.0-62.33%Buy
NEE$198.69B677.37.55.03.0Strong Buy
CEG$113.58B434.06.52.76.0-46.25%Hold
SO$105.39B544.06.03.35.0-30.55%Buy
NGG$86.96B502.06.55.74.0Buy
AEP$73.23B604.07.03.33.5-59.62%Buy

Smart narrative

Duke Energy Corporation trades at $127.10. representing a P/E of 20.17x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 59/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.52, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $31.79B. with profit margins at 15.60%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $78.40.

Frequently asked questions

What is Duke Energy Corporation's stock price?
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) trades at $127.10.
Is Duke Energy Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 59/100 (Grade C+, Hold). DCF value $78.40.
What is the price target of Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)?
The analyst target price is $139.56, representing +9.8% upside from the current price of $127.10.
What is the intrinsic value of Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $78.40, a -62.3% margin of safety versus $127.10.
What is the future stock price of DUK by 2030?
Our research-backed model estimates Duke Energy Corporation could reach $608.21 by 2030, based on analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
What is Duke Energy Corporation's revenue?
TTM revenue is $31.79B.
Piotroski F-Score?
3/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
0.52 — distress.

Company info

SectorUTILITIES
IndustryUTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio3.12x
ROE9.72%
Beta0.45
50D MA$129.59
200D MA$123.53
Shares out0.78B
Float0.78B
Short ratio
Avg volume4.2M

Performance

1 week-0.46%
1 month-2.09%
3 months+7.15%
YTD+8.58%
1 year
3 years
5 years