Rating Change
Barclays reiterated its Overweight rating on Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) on October 09, 2026.
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Barclays Reiterates Overweight Rating on Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
Barclays reiterated its Overweight rating on Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) on October 09, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) · reiterate
- Firm
- Barclays
- Rating
- Overweight to Overweight
- Price at event
- $116.65
- Market capitalization
- $88.9B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Barclays maintained an Overweight rating on Duke Energy (DUK) on October 9, 2026, with the stock trading at $116.65.
Market Context
Duke Energy Corporation operates in the Utilities sector. The stock currently trades at $116.65 with a market capitalization of $88.9B. The stock has declined 0.7% over the past 52 weeks.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Duke Energy Corporation
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 7 Buy, 3 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 09, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | N/A |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Truist Securities | Buy | N/A |
| Aug 05, 2026 | BMO Capital | Outperform | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Overweight rating mean for DUK?
A rating of Overweight from Barclays reflects the analyst's outlook on Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
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