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NASDAQ · DUK

Duke Energy Corporation

Utilities · Regulated Electric

$113.35

Up+$0.12 (+0.11%)

Updated Sep 26, 2026, 6:49 PM

SID Score

5.3/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

62/100

Neutral

Market cap
88.94B
P/E ratio
17.82
Dividend yield
3.72%
52-week range
$112.52 – $134.49
Volume
3.75M
Avg. volume
3.14M

Price performance

DUK price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

DUK closed at $113.35 after 20 trading sessions, down 5.74% for the selected period.

Last close
$113.35
Period change
-5.74%
Period low
$113.23
Period high
$121.40
Daily close
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DUK OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 25, 2026$113.14$113.61$112.52$113.353.75M
Sep 24, 2026$114.76$115.03$113.16$113.233.76M
Sep 23, 2026$116.00$116.01$114.1012$114.173.88M
Sep 22, 2026$116.49$117.01$116.0601$116.312.78M
Sep 21, 2026$117.49$118.00$116.60$116.744.27M
Sep 18, 2026$117.92$118.02$117.035$117.538.62M
Sep 17, 2026$118.36$118.57$117.53$118.544.15M
Sep 16, 2026$118.42$118.76$117.4556$117.763.82M
Sep 15, 2026$119.14$119.27$117.57$117.774.6M
Sep 14, 2026$120.05$120.465$118.68$119.023.58M
Sep 11, 2026$120.26$120.345$118.99$119.423.03M
Sep 10, 2026$120.98$121.26$119.27$119.373.27M
Sep 9, 2026$121.57$121.57$119.69$120.434.08M
Sep 8, 2026$120.21$121.62$120.00$121.243.46M
Sep 4, 2026$120.74$121.429$119.97$120.223.21M
Sep 3, 2026$120.81$121.98$120.755$121.403.36M
Sep 2, 2026$120.22$121.06$119.22$120.563.42M
Sep 1, 2026$120.48$121.25$119.76$120.393.18M
Aug 31, 2026$119.60$120.52$119.0401$119.914.28M
Aug 28, 2026$121.41$121.585$119.72$120.252.71M

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DUK research

Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Duke Energy is one of the largest US utilities, with regulated utilities in the Carolinas, Indiana, Florida, Ohio, and Kentucky that deliver electricity to more than 8 million customers. Its natural gas utilities serve more than 1.6 million customers.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Hold
Average target
$137.08
Implied upside
—
Analysts
12
DUK recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 18, 2026Morgan StanleyEqual-Weight—
Aug 21, 2026Morgan StanleyEqual-Weight—
Aug 17, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
Aug 5, 2026BMO CapitalOutperform—
Aug 5, 2026BarclaysOverweight—
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News briefing

Generated Sep 26, 2026, 3:16 PM

Why Is DUK Moving Slightly Higher Today?

Duke Energy edged up 0.11% today as positive corporate developments and federal funding announcements were tempered by broader market headwinds affecting utility stocks. The stock remains near 52-week lows as rising Treasury yields continue to pressure the utility sector, though company-specific catalysts are providing some support.

    Bottom line: Duke Energy is caught between positive fundamentals—federal infrastructure funding and consistent community investments—and macro headwinds from surging Treasury yields that are compressing utility valuations. Investors should monitor Treasury yield trends closely, as rate stabilization could reignite interest in DUK's dividend yield and regulated utility growth profile, but further rate increases pose near-term downside risk to the stock price.

    Yahoo · Sep 26, 2026

    Duke Energy (DUK) Hits a 52-Week Low as the 30-Year Treasury Reaches a 2004 High

    Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) closed at $113.23 on September 24, within a few cents of its lowest level in a year. Nothing went wrong at the company. The bond market moved instead. The 30-year Treasury yield closed at 5.47% that day, the highest since 2004. The 10-year reached 5.18%, a level last seen in 2007. […]

    Yahoo · Sep 25, 2026

    Duke Energy board appoints Joyce Mullen as new member

    Duke Energy's board of directors today announced the appointment of Joyce Mullen as a new board member, effective Sept. 28. Mullen will serve on the Audit Committee and the Operations and Nuclear Oversight Committee.

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