Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Commercial Renewables. The Electric Utilities and Infrastructure segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest; and uses coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewable sources, and nuclear fuel to generate electricity. It also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. This segment serves approximately 7.9 million retail electric customers in 6 states in the Southeast and Midwest regions of the United States covering a service territory of approximately 91,000 square miles; and owns approximately 50,807 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. The Gas Utilities and Infrastructure segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; and owns, operates, and invests in pipeline transmission and natural gas storage facilities. It has approximately 1.6 million customers, including 1.1 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, as well as 541,000 customers in southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky. The Commercial Renewables segment acquires, owns, develops, builds, and operates wind and solar renewable generation projects, including nonregulated renewable energy and energy storage services to utilities, electric cooperatives, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers. It has 21 wind, 150 solar, and 2 battery storage facilities, as well as 11 fuel cell locations with a capacity of 2,282 MW across 19 states. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2005. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 | $143.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 10/28/2025 | $126.00 | Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 10/22/2025 | $150.00 | Buy | BTIG Research |
| 10/16/2025 | $143.00 | Buy | TD Cowen |
| 10/7/2025 | $143.00 | Outperform | Evercore ISI |
| 10/3/2025 | $137.00 | Sector Perform → Sector Outperform | Scotiabank |
| 9/26/2025 | $134.00 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies |
| 6/25/2025 | $132.00 | Neutral → Buy | Goldman |
| 6/13/2025 | Mkt Perform | Raymond James | |
| 10/22/2024 | Overweight → Sector Weight | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
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Up to 20 nonprofits will each receive a $25,000 grant – apply by March 13Funding will support projects aimed at enhancing and preserving the state's natural surroundingsCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Foundation is committing $500,000 to support local environmental resilience projects across North Carolina that conserve natural resources, restore habitats and expand access to outdoor spaces. Why it matters: Healthy natural systems – including wetlands, forests and public spaces – play a critical role in helping the communities Duke Energy serves withst
Record capacity factor of 96.9% reached in 2025, marking new record for plant reliabilityNuclear plants delivered approximately $600 million in savings for customers through federal nuclear production tax creditsCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy's nuclear fleet set a new reliability record in 2025, providing communities across the Carolinas with around-the-clock power customers can count on. Steady, predictable output from nuclear units strengthens grid reliability and helps manage system costs, directly supporting growing energy needs. By the numbers:Du
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor.NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2026 /CNW/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on February 18thEquities are fractionally higher in extended trading hours Wednesday morning as Wall Street awaits January FOMC minutes at 2 p.m. Eastern.Intercontinental Exchange's (NYSE:ICE) ICE Chat integrates with cryptocurrency platform Kraken to expand institutional OTC communication.Shares of quantum company Infleqtion (NYS
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Floridians will likely see higher power bills after last week's cold snap, but Duke Energy is here to help its customers with bill-payment resources and important fraud prevention information. What to know Higher bills ahead: As temperatures plunged, customers' heating systems worked harder, requiring more energy.But rates are still going down: Compared to January, residential customers using 1,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity will see a $33 reduction on their February bills – and another $11 decrease in March.Scams may spi
AI technology proactively scans websites, social media and paid ads to detect scamsCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy is advancing its commitment to customer safety by deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to detect scams targeting energy customers. This innovative technology scans websites, social media and paid advertisements for open-source social engineering threats, helping to protect customers from fraudulent schemes. "As scammers become more sophisticated, Duke Energy is proactively working to protect customers from bad actors. Our commitment is
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has posted its fourth-quarter and year-end 2025 financial results in a news release available on the company's website at the following link: duke-energy.com/investors. Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer, and Brian Savoy, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's financial results and other business and financial updates during an investor presentation at 10 a.m. ET today. The call can be accessed via the investors' section (duke-energy.com/investors)
Duke Energy strengthens reputation across nearly every key attribute, rising to No. 3 in utility rankingsCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy has been recognized by Fortune magazine as one of the World's Most Admired Companies for 2026. The big picture: Fortune ranked Duke Energy No. 3 among electric and gas utilities on the magazine's World's Most Admired Companies list for 2026 – up from No. 4 last year and marking the company's ninth consecutive year on the list. Why it matters: The recognition reflects growing confidence in Duke Energy's leadership as
Up to 20 community colleges eligible for grants – apply by Feb. 25 Funding will support high-demand craft and technical programs critical to the energy industryCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $500,000 to community colleges across the state to help prepare the next generation of skilled energy and trade workers. Zoom in: North Carolina community colleges can apply for $25,000 grants to expand or strengthen programs that support critical energy and skilled trade careers, including lineworker training, electrical, mechanical and el
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy thanks its customers across Florida for reducing their electricity use on Monday morning as extreme cold pushed demand for power higher than normal. Customers' actions helped lessen strain on the electric grid and supported reliable service during one of the coldest mornings of the season. "Customer conservation made a meaningful difference today," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president. "We appreciate every household and business that adjusted their routines to help manage energy demand on the gr
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy thanks its customers across the Carolinas for reducing their electricity use on Monday morning as extreme cold pushed demand for power higher than normal. Customers' actions helped lessen strain on the electric grid and supported reliable service during one of the coldest mornings of the season. "Customer conservation made a meaningful difference today," said Gerald Wilson, Duke Energy vice president of grid operations. "We appreciate every household and business that adjusted their routines to help manage energy demand
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RBC Capital Mkts resumed coverage of Duke Energy with a rating of Sector Perform and set a new price target of $143.00
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Duke Energy with a rating of Equal Weight and set a new price target of $126.00
BTIG Research initiated coverage of Duke Energy with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $150.00
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Duke Energy with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $143.00
Evercore ISI initiated coverage of Duke Energy with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $143.00
Scotiabank upgraded Duke Energy from Sector Perform to Sector Outperform and set a new price target of $137.00
Jefferies downgraded Duke Energy from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $134.00
Goldman upgraded Duke Energy from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $132.00
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NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor.NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2026 /CNW/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on February 18thEquities are fractionally higher in extended trading hours Wednesday morning as Wall Street awaits January FOMC minutes at 2 p.m. Eastern.Intercontinental Exchange's (NYSE:ICE) ICE Chat integrates with cryptocurrency platform Kraken to expand institutional OTC communication.Shares of quantum company Infleqtion (NYS
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy will post its fourth-quarter and year-end 2025 financial results at 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Feb. 10, on the company's website at duke-energy.com/investors. An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled at 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss the fourth-quarter and year-end 2025 results and other business and financial updates. The conference call will be hosted by Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer, and Brian Savoy, executive vice president and chief financial officer. The call can be accessed via the
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $1.065 per share. This dividend is payable on March 16, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 13, 2026. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend on its Series A preferred stock of $359.375 per share, payable on March 16, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Feb. 13, 2026. This is equivalent to $0.359375 per depositary share. Duke Energy has paid a cash dividend on its common stock for 1
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $1.065 per share. This dividend is payable on Dec. 16, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 14, 2025. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend on its Series A preferred stock of $359.375 per share payable on Dec. 16, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 14, 2025. This is equivalent to $0.359375 per depositary share. Duke Energy has paid a cash dividend on its common stock for 99
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy will post its third-quarter 2025 financial results at 7 a.m. ET on Friday, Nov. 7, on the company's website at duke-energy.com/investors. An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled at 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss the third-quarter 2025 results and other business and financial updates. The conference call will be hosted by Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer, and Brian Savoy, executive vice president and chief financial officer. The call can be accessed via the investors' section (duke-energ
Brookfield invests in a 19.7% non-controlling equity interest in Duke Energy Florida for $6 billion Partnership supports $4 billion increase in Duke Energy Florida's five-year capital plan aimed at enhancing company's ability to meet customers' rapidly growing and evolving energy demandsAttractive valuation and efficient form of financing enables 100 basis point increase in Duke Energy's long-term FFO/Debt target to 15%, supports 5% to 7% EPS growth rate through 2029 Duke Energy to remain majority owner and operator of DEF; no changes to workforce, operations or Florida leadership team CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced it has entered into a
Transaction expected to close Q1 2026 Proceeds help efficiently fund Duke Energy's $83 billion five-year capital plan CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced it reached an agreement to sell its Piedmont Natural Gas Tennessee local distribution company business for $2.48 billion in cash to Spire Inc. ("Spire") – one of the largest publicly traded natural gas companies in the country. The sale price represents a 1.8x multiple of 2024 year-end rate base and a 24x multiple of 2024 earnings – a significant premium to Duke Energy's commo
ST. LOUIS, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Spire Inc. (NYSE:SR) today announced it has entered into an agreement with Piedmont Natural Gas, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK), to acquire its Tennessee local distribution company business that serves more than 200,000 customers in the Nashville area. Spire is acquiring the business for total consideration of $2.48 billion on a cash-free, debt-free basis, representing a purchase price multiple of 1.5x estimated rate base in 2026. The purchase will be accretive to adjusted earnings per share and supportive of long-t
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $1.065 per share, an increase of $0.02. This dividend is payable on Sept. 16, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Aug. 15, 2025. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend on its Series A preferred stock of $359.375 per share payable on Sept. 16, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Aug. 15, 2025. This is equivalent to $0.359375 per depositary share. Duke Energy has paid a cash dividend on
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy will post its second-quarter 2025 financial results at 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Aug. 5, on the company's website at duke-energy.com/investors. An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled at 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss the second-quarter 2025 results and other business and financial updates. The conference call will be hosted by Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer, and Brian Savoy, executive vice president and chief financial officer. The call can be accessed via the investors' section (duke-en
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In addition, the company throughout November will provide another $500,000 to at least 60 feeding programs statewide amid funding uncertainties as colder weather and the holiday season approachesSince 2021, Duke Energy and the Foundation have dedicated more than $2.6 million to support the efforts of these agenciesGREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy and Duke Energy Foundation are contributing $100,000 to the One SC Fund recently activated by Gov. Henry McMaster to support food banks across the state. Why it matters: As colder weather and the holidays ap
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy announced today the appointment of Loree Elswick as the new president of the Duke Energy Foundation. "Loree's appointment comes at a pivotal moment for our communities," said Pepper Natonski, senior vice president of federal affairs, sustainability, and philanthropy at Duke Energy. "As we work to meet the growing energy needs of our customers while keeping costs as low as possible, the Foundation's role in strengthening the places we call home has never been more important. Loree's deep-rooted commitment to service and
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy's board of directors today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Guldner as a new board member, effective Sept. 15. Guldner has also been appointed to be a member of the Compensation and People Development Committee and Finance and Risk Management Committee. "As Duke Energy delivers day in and day out for our customers during a time of historic growth in the industry, Jeff's leadership and energy sector insights bring incredible value to our company as we shape the future of energy," said Harry Sideris, president and c
Julie Janson, EVP and CEO, Duke Energy Carolinas, to retire after a distinguished 37-year career with the companyKodwo Ghartey-Tagoe, Alex Glenn and Louis Renjel to be appointed to new leadership positions, reflecting the depth of Duke Energy's leadership teamCameron McDonald to join the company's senior management committeeCHARLOTTE, N.C., May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced a series of leadership appointments to further advance the company's strategy and ensure it is best positioned to meet the growing energy needs across its service territory.
Sideris, a 29-year company veteran, also joins the board of directors; lead independent director Ted Craver becomes independent chair, both effective April 1In her more than 11 years as CEO, Good transformed Duke Energy into a leading, fully regulated utility – creating substantial customer and shareholder valueCHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced that its board of directors has appointed Harry Sideris, president and chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors, effective April 1, 2025. Sideris, currently president, will succeed Lynn Good, who will retire from her management and board roles at the company on April 1 after mor
Company working to share updated restoration information with remaining 420,000 customers without power, including those in the hardest-hit communities90% of customer outages in South Carolina and North Carolina will be restored FridayCrews have repaired more than 2 million power outages in the CarolinasEditor's note: Visit the Duke Energy News Center for storm director videos, downloadable B-roll and high-resolution images. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 21,000 workers continue to make progress restoring power to Duke Energy customers in western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina following Helene's catastrophic damage, though major challenges remain.
Midwest Lineman's Rodeo tests job skills critical to power delivery and restorationInternational rodeo competition featuring the world's top lineworkers to be held Oct. 19 in Bonner Springs, Kan.PLAINFIELD, Ind., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At a competition powered by skill and packed with competitors, 15 Duke Energy lineworkers secured spots over the weekend to compete among the most elite lineworkers in the world this fall at the International Lineman's Rodeo. Duke Energy's Midwest Lineman's Rodeo in Plainfield was one of three regional lineman's rodeos taking place this
Regional Lineman's Rodeo events test job skills critical to power delivery and restorationInternational rodeo competition featuring the world's top lineworkers to be held Oct. 19 in Bonner Springs, Kan.NEW HILL, N.C., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At a competition powered by skill and packed with competitors, 30 Duke Energy lineworkers secured spots over the weekend to compete among the most elite lineworkers in the world this fall at the International Lineman's Rodeo. Duke Energy's Carolinas Lineman's Rodeo in New Hill was one of three regional Lineman's Rodeos taking place
Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, "Starboard" or "we") is the largest shareholder of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (NYSE:AQN) (TSE: AQN) ("Algonquin" or the "Company") with an ownership stake of approximately 9.0%. Today, Starboard announced that it has nominated three highly qualified candidates (the "Starboard Nominees") for election to the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") at the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"), which has been scheduled for June 4, 2024. The Starboard Nominees are Brett Carter, Chris Lopez and Rob Schriesheim. In connection with its nominations, Starboard sent the below letter to the members of the Board.
Sideris to report to Lynn Good, Chair and CEOSteve Young, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, to retire after a 40-plus year careerBonnie Titone, Sasha Weintraub and Scott Batson to join company's senior management committeeCHARLOTTE, N.C., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced a set of executive leadership appointments, including the promotion of Harry Sideris to president of Duke Energy, effective April 1. Lynn Good remains Duke Energy's chair and CEO, as she continues to lead one of the nation's largest clean energy transitions through a strategy committed to reliability and affordability for its customers.