Duke Energy (DUK) Set to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) will likely be announcing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, November 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.86 per share and revenue of $8.91 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) last issued its earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The utilities provider reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.13. Duke Energy had a return on equity of 9.78% and a net margin of 15.78%. The firm had revenue of $7.59 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.66 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.25 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Duke Energy to post $6.72 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7.16 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Duke Energy Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of NYSE DUK opened at $128.46 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47, a current ratio of 0.66 and a quick ratio of 0.43. The stock has a market capitalization of $100.16 billion, a PE ratio of 19.29, a P/E/G ratio of 2.88 and a beta of 0.36. Duke Energy has a one year low of $112.40 and a one year high of $134.49. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $119.28 and its 200-day moving average price is $124.32.

Duke Energy Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 16th. Investors of record on Friday, November 13th will be paid a $1.0850 dividend. This represents a $4.34 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 13th. Duke Energy’s payout ratio is currently 65.17%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts recently commented on DUK shares. Truist Financial cut their price objective on shares of Duke Energy from $135.00 to $130.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 12th. Scotiabank reduced their price target on Duke Energy from $146.00 to $131.00 in a research report on Wednesday, September 30th. Barclays decreased their price objective on Duke Energy from $132.00 to $124.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Mizuho set a $136.00 target price on Duke Energy in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets decreased their price target on Duke Energy from $134.00 to $132.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Duke Energy presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $132.19.

Duke Energy Company Profile

Duke Energy Corporation is an energy holding company that provides regulated electric and natural gas utility services in the United States. Its electric utilities generate, transmit, distribute and sell electricity to residential, commercial, industrial and other customers. The company’s generation portfolio includes nuclear, natural gas, coal, hydroelectric and renewable energy resources.

Duke Energy serves customers primarily in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.