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Duke Energy

115.55 USD
+2.39
2.11%
At close Feb 21, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
115.55
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
2.11%
5 days
2.01%
1 month
4.32%
3 months
0.60%
6 months
2.50%
Year to date
7.17%
1 year
24.26%
5 years
12.81%
10 years
45.79%
 

About: Duke Energy is one of the largest us utilities, with regulated utilities in the Carolinas, Indiana, Florida, Ohio, and Kentucky that deliver electricity to 8.2 million customers. Its natural gas utilities serve more than 1.6 million customers.

Employees: 27,037

0
Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

83% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 219 | Existing positions closed: 120

23% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 848 | Existing positions reduced: 691

20% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $495M | Put options by funds: $411M

16% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 19 [Q3] → 22 (+3) [Q4]

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,043 [Q3] → 2,046 (+3) [Q4]

1.63% less ownership

Funds ownership: 67.43% [Q3] → 65.8% (-1.63%) [Q4]

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $59.6B [Q3] → $55.2B (-$4.38B) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$118
2%
upside
Avg. target
$124
7%
upside
High target
$132
14%
upside

4 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
Jefferies
Julien Dumoulin-Smith
55% 1-year accuracy
87 / 158 met price target
14%upside
$132
Buy
Maintained
21 Feb 2025
BMO Capital
James Thalacker
80% 1-year accuracy
60 / 75 met price target
7%upside
$124
Outperform
Maintained
3 Feb 2025
Scotiabank
Andrew Weisel
75% 1-year accuracy
21 / 28 met price target
4%upside
$120
Sector Perform
Maintained
12 Dec 2024
Morgan Stanley
Stephen Byrd
58% 1-year accuracy
64 / 111 met price target
2%upside
$118
Equal-Weight
Maintained
22 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 27 articles about DUK published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
17 hours ago
Duke Energy Florida files plans for four new solar energy sites, adding nearly 300 megawatts of energy to the electric grid
The sites will be located in Madison, Sumter, Hernando and Jefferson counties and completed by summer 2026 All together, they are expected to save customers $843 million over their service lifetimes ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Duke Energy Florida files plans for four new solar energy sites, adding nearly 300 megawatts of energy to the electric grid
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 day ago
Duke Energy Foundation donates $40,000 to Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas to supply severe weather kits for older adults
Grant provides critical supplies prior to storm season Duke Energy employees volunteer to assemble severe weather kits ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Duke Energy Foundation donates $40,000 to Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas to supply severe weather kits for older adults
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 days ago
Duke Energy: Murky Outlook Warrants Caution
Duke Energy offers a stable dividend and predictable cash flow, but faces rising debt and muted organic growth. Another pro: surging data center demand. Another con: storm exposure and related costs. Peers like Southern Company, American Electric Power, and Dominion Energy offer similar business models, with AEP the strongest performer as of late.
Duke Energy: Murky Outlook Warrants Caution
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
Duke Energy names Katherine Neebe as chief communications officer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy announced today it has appointed Katherine Neebe, senior vice president and chief sustainability officer, as chief communications officer (CCO), effective Feb. 24.
Duke Energy names Katherine Neebe as chief communications officer
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
Duke Energy prepares for approaching winter storm
Mix of snow and ice could cause power outages in some regions Customers are encouraged to prepare in advance for potential outages CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy is monitoring forecasts and preparing for a mixture of snow and ice, which could cause power outages in some areas.
Duke Energy prepares for approaching winter storm
Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 days ago
Duke Energy Florida celebrates Engineers Week, highlights importance of training new power grid dispatchers
Engineers Week is recognized as Sunday, Feb. 16, through Saturday, Feb. 22 Dispatchers must complete extensive training to serve as the "eyes in the sky" of the power grid ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
Duke Energy Florida celebrates Engineers Week, highlights importance of training new power grid dispatchers
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 13, 2025 10:00 AM ET Corporate Participants Abby Motsinger - Vice President, Investor Relations Lynn Good - Chair and Chief Executive Officer Harry Sideris - President Brian Savoy - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Nicholas Campanella - Barclays David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Operator Hello and welcome to the Duke Energy Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2024 Earnings. My name is Elliot, I'll be your coordinator today.
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Duke Energy Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
DUK's fourth-quarter 2024 earnings beat estimates, and revenues increase year over year.
Duke Energy Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Duke Energy (DUK) Surpasses Q4 Earnings Estimates
Duke Energy (DUK) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.66 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.61 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.51 per share a year ago.
Duke Energy (DUK) Surpasses Q4 Earnings Estimates
Positive
Reuters
1 week ago
Duke Energy raises five-year capex plan on increased data center, industrial demand
Duke Energy on Thursday raised its five-year capital expenditure plan to $83 billion, a 13.7% jump, as the utility looks to boost its grid to profit from an oncoming demand from data centers and increased electrification.
Duke Energy raises five-year capex plan on increased data center, industrial demand
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