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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$122.84
-0.7%
$120.29
$105.20
$127.85
$95.52B0.363.55 million shs829,037 shs
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
$85.05
-0.3%
$83.86
$71.02
$87.67
$20.97B0.5211.42 million shs4.90 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
+0.33%-0.57%+5.08%+7.20%+10.52%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
+0.02%-1.03%+1.99%+5.17%+13.22%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
4.2558 of 5 stars
2.33.04.21.33.02.51.3
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
2.63
Moderate Buy$130.075.89% Upside
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
2.52
Moderate Buy$85.220.21% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest DUK and XLU Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/21/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
8/21/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$127.00 ➝ $131.00
8/13/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$122.00 ➝ $131.00
8/6/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
Scotiabank
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$120.00 ➝ $128.00
8/6/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$131.00 ➝ $132.00
7/15/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$122.00 ➝ $127.00
7/11/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
UBS Group
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$124.00 ➝ $127.00
7/1/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Set Price Target$132.00
7/1/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$123.00 ➝ $122.00
6/25/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
The Goldman Sachs Group
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$125.00 ➝ $132.00
(Data available from 8/28/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$30.36B3.15$14.30 per share8.59$65.66 per share1.87
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$4.52B$6.1519.9718.252.9715.51%9.85%2.65%11/6/2025 (Estimated)
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/A20.74N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest DUK and XLU Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/5/2025Q2 2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$1.29$1.25-$0.04$1.25$7.07 billion$7.51 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$4.263.47%N/A69.27%20 Years
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
$2.282.68%N/AN/AN/A

Latest DUK and XLU Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/15/2025
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
quarterly$1.06503.64%8/15/20258/15/20259/16/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
1.55
0.66
0.42
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
65.31%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
90.06%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
0.14%
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/A
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Duke Energy Corporation stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
27,900777.62 million776.54 millionOptionable
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/A246.72 millionN/ANot Optionable

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Duke Energy NYSE:DUK

$122.84 -0.85 (-0.68%)
As of 01:50 PM Eastern
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Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It operates through two segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I), and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest. It generates electricity through coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, solar and wind sources, renewables, and nuclear fuel. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; and invests in pipeline transmission projects, renewable natural gas projects, and natural gas storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. Duke Energy Corporation was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo

Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLU

$85.04 -0.24 (-0.28%)
As of 01:50 PM Eastern
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Select Sector Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (the Fund), formerly Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund, seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Utilities Select Sector of the S&P 500 Index (the Index). The Index includes companies from industries, such as electric utilities, multi-utilities, independent power producers and energy traders, and gas utilities. The Fund utilizes a passive or indexing investment approach to attempt to approximate the investment performance of the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is SSgA Funds Management, Inc.