Duke Energy Corporation (DUKU) Stock Price & Analysis
Duke Energy Corporation (DUKU) closed at USD 48.5 on Thursday, October 15, 2026, down 0.31% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 48.5; the Oct 15, 2026 session ranged USD 48.5–49.24 on volume of 304,012 shares. Market capitalization is —, with a 52-week range of USD 47.47–51.32 (NYQ). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
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Key facts (DUKU)
- Analysts: None.
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -1.7% vs S&P 500 +18.1%; 5Y -2.5% vs S&P 500 +85.1%.
Analysts (DUKU)
Consensus None.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (DUKU)
| 1Y (from 2026-08-11) | 5Y (from 2026-08-10) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -1.7% | -2.5% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +18.1% | +85.1% |
| Per year | — | — |
| Volatility (annualized) | 20.3% | 10.4% |
| Max drawdown | -6.3% (Aug 2026→Sep 2026) | -6.2% (Aug 2026→Sep 2026) |
Key Statistics (as of October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC)
| Price | USD 48.5 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.31% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 48.5 |
| Open | USD 48.5 |
| Day Range | USD 48.5 – 49.24 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 47.47 – 51.32 |
| Volume | 304,012 shares |
| Market Cap | — |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Technical Analysis (DUKU)
Nexqual's technical model rates DUKU "SELL" based on 0 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 47 daily candles, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 45.8 (neutral) |
| MACD | -0.16 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (DUKU)
Wall Street analysts rate DUKU "None", per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|
Earnings (DUKU)
| Revenue Estimate | $8.92B |
|---|
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (DUKU)
| Total Revenue | $32.80B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +1.10% |
| Gross Margin | +51.97% |
| Operating Margin | +27.50% |
| Profit Margin | +16.00% |
| ROE | +9.86% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.62 |
| Current Ratio | 0.66 |
| Total Cash | $673.00M |
| Total Debt | $92.21B |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
Financial Health Score (DUKU)
Nexqual rates Duke Energy Corporation's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +6% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 52%, operating 28% |
| Balance Sheet | Critical — $673M cash vs $92.2B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow $11.6B (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 10%, ROA 2.8% |
Ownership (DUKU)
| Insider Ownership | +0.00% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +33.07% |
| Float | 777.48M |
Source: Nexqual, October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
Leadership (DUKU)
Duke Energy Corporation is led by Harry K. Sideris (age 55), President, CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of October 16, 2026 at 05:11 UTC.
| President, CEO & Director | Harry K. Sideris (age 55) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP & CFO | Brian D. Savoy (age 50) |
| Executive Vice President of Nuclear Program Strategy | T. Preston Gillespie (age 62) |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | Mike Switzer |
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEE | NextEra Energy, Inc. | USD 78.96 | ▲ 0.95% |
| SO | Southern Company (The) | USD 89.18 | ▲ 1.21% |
| DUK | Duke Energy Corporation (Holdin | USD 118.88 | ▲ 0.58% |
| NGG | National Grid Transco, PLC Nati | USD 79.07 | ▲ 1.07% |
| AEP | American Electric Power Company | USD 124.29 | ▼ 1.08% |
| D | Dominion Energy, Inc. | USD 62.86 | ▲ 0.9% |
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