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Duke Energy Corporation
DUK Utilities Utilities Regulated Electric
Duke Energy Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $32.2 billion, up 6.19% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 1.12%, EPS grew 10.4%, free cash flow fell 233.8% and total debt rose 5.89%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for five, operating cash flow growth for three.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Price, $ | Low | 70.16 | 76.14 | 71.96 | 82.46 | 62.13 | 85.56 | 83.76 | 83.06 | 90.09 | 105.20 |
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| High | 87.75 | 91.80 | 91.35 | 97.37 | 103.79 | 108.38 | 116.33 | 106.43 | 121.25 | 130.03 | |||||
| People | |||||||||||||||
| People | Employees | 28,798 | 29,060 | 30,083 | 28,793 | 27,535 | 27,605 | 27,859 | 27,037 | 26,413 | 26,441 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.87 | 0.85 | 0.89 | 1.03 | 1.07 | 1.15 | 1.22 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 22,743 | 23,565 | 24,521 | 25,079 | 23,366 | 24,621 | 28,768 | 29,060 | 30,357 | 32,237 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 69.70 | 70.37 | 69.30 | 70.28 | 72.13 | 71.73 | 65.04 | 66.69 | 67.81 | 71.95 | |||||
| EBT | 3,734 | 4,266 | 3,073 | 4,097 | 920 | 3,991 | 4,078 | 4,767 | 5,194 | 5,712 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 16.42 | 18.10 | 12.53 | 16.34 | 3.94 | 16.21 | 14.18 | 16.40 | 17.11 | 17.72 | |||||
| Net income | 2,170 | 3,064 | 2,644 | 3,571 | 1,082 | 3,579 | 2,455 | 2,874 | 4,614 | 5,071 | |||||
| Depreciation | 3,880 | 4,046 | 4,696 | 5,176 | 5,486 | 5,663 | 5,843 | 6,084 | 6,419 | 7,704 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 32.91 | 33.66 | 34.63 | 34.40 | 31.70 | 32.02 | 37.36 | 37.69 | 39.32 | 41.49 | ||||
| Earnings | 3.11 | 4.36 | 3.76 | 5.06 | 1.72 | 4.94 | 3.33 | 3.54 | 5.71 | 6.31 | |||||
| Cash flow | 9.93 | 9.46 | 10.15 | 11.26 | 12.02 | 10.78 | 7.70 | 12.81 | 15.97 | 15.87 | |||||
| Capex | (11.43) | (11.50) | (13.26) | (15.26) | (13.44) | (12.63) | (14.76) | (16.35) | (15.91) | (18.05) | |||||
| Free cash flow | (1.50) | (2.04) | (3.11) | (4.00) | (1.43) | (1.85) | (7.06) | (3.54) | 0.06 | (2.18) | |||||
| Book value | 59.39 | 59.62 | 61.91 | 65.78 | 66.74 | 66.50 | 67.34 | 65.09 | 66.39 | 68.24 | |||||
| Shares, m | 691 | 700 | 708 | 729 | 737 | 769 | 770 | 771 | 772 | 777 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 24.83 | 19.09 | 23.01 | 17.99 | 52.92 | 21.28 | 31.23 | 27.55 | 18.87 | 18.55 | ||||
| P/S | 2.36 | 2.47 | 2.49 | 2.65 | 2.89 | 3.28 | 2.78 | 2.60 | 2.74 | 2.83 | |||||
| P/B | 1.31 | 1.40 | 1.39 | 1.45 | 1.43 | 1.64 | 1.60 | 1.56 | 1.65 | 1.75 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 4.45 | 4.68 | 4.70 | 4.96 | 5.44 | 5.86 | 5.19 | 5.18 | 5.39 | 5.52 | |||||
| EV/FCF | (97.51) | (77.16) | (52.29) | (42.67) | (120.92) | (101.17) | (27.42) | (55.18) | 3,407.30 | (105.10) | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 6,863 | 6,624 | 7,186 | 8,209 | 8,856 | 8,290 | 5,927 | 9,878 | 12,328 | 12,330 | ||||
| Capex | (7,901) | (8,052) | (9,389) | (11,122) | (9,907) | (9,715) | (11,367) | (12,604) | (12,280) | (14,024) | |||||
| Free cash flow | (1,038) | (1,428) | (2,203) | (2,913) | (1,051) | (1,425) | (5,440) | (2,726) | 48 | (1,694) | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | (3,512) | (4,029) | (5,327) | (5,589) | (7,623) | (5,991) | (5,651) | (4,514) | (6,407) | (9,434) | ||||
| Total debt | 47,895 | 52,279 | 54,529 | 58,126 | 59,863 | 63,835 | 69,751 | 75,252 | 80,689 | 87,212 | |||||
| Net debt | 47,503 | 51,921 | 54,087 | 57,815 | 59,604 | 63,494 | 69,342 | 74,999 | 80,375 | 86,967 | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 41,041 | 41,737 | 43,834 | 47,951 | 49,184 | 51,136 | 51,853 | 50,187 | 51,256 | 53,019 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | ROA | 1.70 | 2.26 | 1.88 | 2.44 | 0.79 | 2.29 | 1.41 | 1.54 | 2.42 | 2.57 | ||||
| ROIC | 3.67 | 3.75 | 2.99 | 3.37 | 2.63 | 3.00 | 3.10 | 3.53 | 3.76 | 3.85 | |||||
| ROE | 5.33 | 7.39 | 6.23 | 8.25 | 2.73 | 7.89 | 4.93 | 5.58 | 8.94 | 9.60 | |||||
Negative figures in brackets.
Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Duke Energy Corporation vs peers in Utilities Regulated Electric (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. | $164.7B | 17.9× | 21.6× | +12.45% (above 0%: growing) | +53.06% (above 0%: growing) | −46.89% (below 0%: shrinking) | 81.76% | 29.71% | Compare |
| SO Southern Company (The) | $102.6B | 21.9× | 20.8× | +0.06% (above 0%: growing) | +28.75% (above 0%: growing) | +23.51% (above 0%: growing) | 75.71% | 25.46% | Compare |
| DUK Duke Energy Corporation | $92.7B | 18.2× | 18.4× | +1.12% (above 0%: growing) | +10.40% (above 0%: growing) | −233.81% (below 0%: shrinking) | 73.06% | 26.99% | |
| NGG National Grid Transco, PLC | $79.5B | 22.3× | 13.6× | +10.37% (above 0%: growing) | +115.14% (above 0%: growing) | −2,663.95% (below 0%: shrinking) | 23.34% | 0.00% | Compare |
| AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. | $67.7B | 21.8× | 20.3× | +7.04% (above 0%: growing) | −42.79% (below 0%: shrinking) | −28.81% (below 0%: shrinking) | 70.56% | 22.90% | Compare |
| D Dominion Energy Inc. | $55.3B | 22.2× | 18.6× | +17.59% (above 0%: growing) | −57.95% (below 0%: shrinking) | +31.64% (above 0%: growing) | 67.68% | 7.34% | Compare |
| ETR Entergy Corporation | $49.7B | 26.5× | 25.3× | +5.85% (above 0%: growing) | −1.87% (below 0%: shrinking) | −16.71% (below 0%: shrinking) | 69.73% | 24.13% | Compare |
| XEL Xcel Energy Inc. | $46.9B | 20.8× | 19.2× | −5.11% (below 0%: shrinking) | +23.68% (above 0%: growing) | −37.30% (below 0%: shrinking) | 75.22% | 22.64% | Compare |
| EXC Exelon Corporation | $43.9B | 15.9× | 16.0× | +9.95% (above 0%: growing) | 0.00% | +49.00% (above 0%: growing) | 62.95% | 16.41% | Compare |
| Median of peers | $61.5B | 21.8× | 19.8× | +8.50% | +11.84% | −22.76% | 70.15% | 22.77% |
DUK metrics, ten years each
- Revenue
- Net income
- EPS (diluted)
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- EV/Sales
- EV/FCF
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
- Piotroski F-score
- Altman Z-score
- Beneish M-score
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) key facts
- Strength: Duke Energy Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $32.2 billion, up 6.19% from fiscal 2024.
- Strength: Net income was $5.1 billion, or $6.31 per share (basic), a net margin of 15.2%.
- Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) is an Utilities Regulated Electric company in the Utilities sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, DUK traded at $121.49, a market capitalization of $92.7 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 18.2× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 2.8× sales; its P/E is higher than 10% of its own readings over the past ten years.
- Duke Energy Corporation pays an annual dividend of $4.28 per share, a yield of 3.52%, with a payout ratio of 64.3%.
- Return on equity was 9.60% and debt-to-equity 1.56.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 7 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 0.67 (distress zone) for fiscal 2025.