Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
NYSE: DUK · Real-Time Price · USD
115.85
-4.48 (-3.72%)
At close: May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM
115.98
+0.13 (0.11%)
After-hours: May 12, 2025, 7:58 PM EDT
Duke Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 15 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Duke Energy stock have an average target of 126.2, with a low estimate of 113 and a high estimate of 142. The average target predicts an increase of 8.93% from the current stock price of 115.85.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Duke Energy stock from 16 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Buy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Hold | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $130 → $142 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $130 → $142 | +22.57% | May 7, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $127 → $138 | Buy | Maintains | $127 → $138 | +19.12% | May 7, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $128 → $123 | Buy | Maintains | $128 → $123 | +6.17% | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $111 → $123 | Buy | Maintains | $111 → $123 | +6.17% | Apr 8, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $123 → $127 | Hold | Maintains | $123 → $127 | +9.62% | Mar 21, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
31.95B
from 29.93B
Increased by 6.72%
Revenue Next Year
33.04B
from 31.95B
Increased by 3.42%
EPS This Year
6.38
from 5.70
Increased by 11.84%
EPS Next Year
6.78
from 6.38
Increased by 6.25%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 34.0B | 35.6B | 37.6B | ||
| Avg | 31.9B | 33.0B | 34.3B | ||
| Low | 30.4B | 30.1B | 29.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.7% | 11.3% | 13.7% | ||
| Avg | 6.7% | 3.4% | 3.8% | ||
| Low | 1.4% | -5.7% | -9.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.72 | 7.12 | 7.63 | ||
| Avg | 6.38 | 6.78 | 7.23 | ||
| Low | 6.11 | 6.49 | 6.92 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 17.9% | 11.7% | 12.7% | ||
| Avg | 11.8% | 6.2% | 6.7% | ||
| Low | 7.1% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.