NYSE:DUK - Duke Energy Stock Price Target and Predictions

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Consensus Rating: Hold
Consensus Price Target: $102.50
Forecasted Upside: 2.09 %
Number of Analysts: 10
Breakdown:
0 Sell Ratings
8 Hold Ratings
2 Buy Ratings
0 Strong Buy Ratings

^$100.40 As of 06/22/2021 01:00 AM ET

▼ -0.91 (-0.90%)

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Analyst Price Target for DUK

^$102.50

▲ +2.09% Upside Potential

This price target is based on 10 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Duke Energy in the last 3 months. The average price target is $102.50, with a high forecast of $108.00 and a low forecast of $94.00. The average price target represents a 2.09% upside from the last price of $100.40.

Current Consensus is Hold

The current consensus among 10 polled investment analysts is to hold stock in Duke Energy. This Hold consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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12/30/2019

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3/29/2020

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6/27/2020

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9/25/2020

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12/24/2020

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3/24/2021

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5/23/2021

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6/22/2021

Latest Recommendations

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Impact on Share Price
6/21/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$107.00 ➝ $108.00	Medium
5/18/2021	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$108.00 ➝ $107.00	Low
5/12/2021	Mizuho	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$96.00 ➝ $105.00	High
4/21/2021	KeyCorp	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$106.00 ➝ $105.00	Low
4/20/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$101.00 ➝ $108.00	Medium
4/14/2021	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$97.00 ➝ $104.00	High
4/14/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$96.00 ➝ $104.00	Low
3/19/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$99.00 ➝ $101.00	Medium
2/25/2021	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$93.00 ➝ $99.00	Medium
2/12/2021	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$94.00	Low
2/1/2021	Mizuho	Boost Price Target		$93.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
1/29/2021	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$92.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
1/28/2021	Barclays	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$102.00 ➝ $108.00	Low
1/20/2021	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$95.00 ➝ $93.00	Low
1/14/2021	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$98.00	Low
12/15/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$101.00 ➝ $95.00	Low
11/24/2020	BMO Capital Markets	Initiated Coverage	Outperform	$99.00 ➝ $99.00	High
11/18/2020	Barclays	Boost Price Target	Positive ➝ Equal Weight	$87.00 ➝ $102.00	Medium
11/17/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$98.00 ➝ $101.00	Medium
11/9/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$91.00 ➝ $92.00	High
10/20/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$94.00 ➝ $98.00	Low
10/15/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$88.00 ➝ $93.00	Low
10/5/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$96.00 ➝ $94.00	Low
10/1/2020	Scotiabank	Downgrade	Sector Outperform ➝ Sector Perform	$100.00	Low
9/9/2020	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$87.00 ➝ $85.00	Medium
7/17/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$89.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
6/17/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$87.00 ➝ $89.00	Low
6/9/2020	Seaport Global Securities	Initiated Coverage	Neutral		Medium
5/20/2020	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$108.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
5/15/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$96.00 ➝ $87.00	Medium
5/13/2020	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$93.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
5/8/2020	UBS Group	Lower Price Target	Buy	$113.00 ➝ $102.00	Low
4/15/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$99.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
3/27/2020	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$100.00 ➝ $90.00	Low
3/26/2020	Barclays	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$104.00 ➝ $79.00	Low
3/16/2020	UBS Group	Lower Price Target	Buy	$116.00 ➝ $105.00	High
3/12/2020	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$108.00 ➝ $99.00	High
3/12/2020	Barclays	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$104.00	High
2/24/2020	Vertical Research	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$112.00	Medium
2/18/2020	Credit Suisse Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$96.00 ➝ $108.00	Low
2/14/2020	Bank of America	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$96.00 ➝ $106.00	Medium
1/29/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$99.00 ➝ $103.00	Low
1/22/2020	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$95.00 ➝ $99.00	Low
1/17/2020	Citigroup	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$94.00 ➝ $93.00	Low
1/13/2020	Bank of America	Downgrade	Underperform	$95.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
1/2/2020	UBS Group	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$105.00	Low
12/16/2019	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$96.00 ➝ $95.00	Low
12/4/2019	Evercore ISI	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$92.00	Low
11/27/2019	Barclays	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight		N/A
11/27/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Buy	$88.00 ➝ $93.00	N/A
11/22/2019	Mizuho	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$90.00	Low
11/21/2019	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Buy	$88.00 ➝ $93.00	Low
11/21/2019	Barclays	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$99.00 ➝ $98.00	Low
11/11/2019	SunTrust Banks	Lower Price Target	Hold	$90.00	Low
10/17/2019	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$95.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
10/14/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$91.00 ➝ $102.00	Low
9/25/2019	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$93.00 ➝ $95.00	Low
9/9/2019	Credit Suisse Group	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$95.00 ➝ $98.00	Low
9/3/2019	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Hold	$96.00	Low
8/8/2019	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$99.00 ➝ $92.00	Low
7/30/2019	Citigroup	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$91.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
6/18/2019	Barclays	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$96.00 ➝ $94.00	Low
6/14/2019	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$96.00 ➝ $100.00	Low
6/4/2019	KeyCorp	Initiated Coverage	Sector Weight ➝ Sector Weight		Medium
5/20/2019	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Set Price Target	Hold	$90.00	Low
5/16/2019	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$94.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
5/13/2019	Bank of America	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform		Low
3/11/2019	Bank of America	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$89.00 ➝ $91.00	Low
2/15/2019	Credit Suisse Group	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Neutral		Low
2/12/2019	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$85.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
1/9/2019	Bank of America	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$88.00 ➝ $87.00	Low
11/19/2018	Barclays	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Hold	$86.00 ➝ $88.00	Medium
11/5/2018	Wells Fargo & Company	Lower Price Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$89.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
9/21/2018	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Hold	$91.00 ➝ $85.00	High
9/17/2018	Wells Fargo & Company	Boost Price Target	Market Perform	$86.00 ➝ $89.00	Medium
9/11/2018	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Hold	$86.00 ➝ $91.00	Medium
8/17/2018	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$86.00	Low
7/24/2018	Scotiabank	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$85.00	Low
7/24/2018	Howard Weil	Initiated Coverage	Sector Outperform	$85.00	Low
7/23/2018	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$85.00	Low
7/23/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Neutral	$72.00	Low
7/20/2018	Citigroup	Upgrade	Sell ➝ Neutral	$77.00	Medium
7/16/2018	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$79.00 ➝ $86.00	Low
7/10/2018	Barclays	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight	$86.00	Medium
6/20/2018	Bank of America	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$81.00	Low
6/13/2018	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$84.00 ➝ $79.00	Low
6/7/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$77.00 ➝ $72.00	Low
4/23/2018	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$82.00	Low
4/18/2018	Bank of America	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$79.00 ➝ $81.00	Low
4/16/2018	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$83.00 ➝ $85.00	Medium
4/10/2018	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$77.00 ➝ $78.00	Low
3/28/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$76.90 ➝ $78.00	Medium
3/26/2018	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Hold	$80.00	High
3/19/2018	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Hold	$82.00	Low
3/14/2018	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$90.00	Low
3/8/2018	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$85.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
2/26/2018	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$77.22 ➝ $86.00	Low
2/23/2018	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$78.00	Low
2/23/2018	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$82.00	Low
2/21/2018	Wells Fargo & Company	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$92.00 ➝ $82.00	Low
2/13/2018	Morgan Stanley	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$90.00 ➝ $85.00	Low
2/12/2018	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Hold	$79.00	Low
2/5/2018	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Hold	$80.00	Medium
2/2/2018	UBS Group	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$91.00	Low
2/1/2018	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$91.00	Low
1/28/2018	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$79.00	Low
1/23/2018	Credit Suisse Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$91.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
1/16/2018	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Hold	$78.00	Low
1/10/2018	The Goldman Sachs Group	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$80.11 ➝ $88.00	Low
1/3/2018	SunTrust Banks	Set Price Target	Hold	$82.00	Low
1/3/2018	Guggenheim	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$96.00	Low
12/26/2017	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$83.00	Low
12/13/2017	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$95.00 ➝ $96.00	Low
11/9/2017	Wolfe Research	Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform		N/A
11/7/2017	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$87.00	N/A
11/6/2017	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$90.00	N/A
10/24/2017	Bank of America	Reiterated Rating	Underperform ➝ Neutral	$92.00	N/A
10/17/2017	Citigroup	Boost Price Target	Sell	$74.00 ➝ $77.00	N/A
10/12/2017	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$88.00	N/A
10/12/2017	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$83.00 ➝ $89.00	N/A
10/4/2017	SunTrust Banks	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$87.00	N/A
9/8/2017	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$89.00 ➝ $92.00	Low
9/1/2017	KeyCorp	Reiterated Rating	Hold		Low
8/29/2017	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$87.00	Low
8/10/2017	Morgan Stanley	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$87.00 ➝ $89.00	Low
8/9/2017	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$83.00 ➝ $84.00	Low
8/4/2017	BMO Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$85.00 ➝ $87.00	Low
7/10/2017	Morgan Stanley	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight	$91.00 ➝ $87.00	Low
6/26/2017	The Goldman Sachs Group	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$82.00 ➝ $85.00	Low
5/10/2017	BMO Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$85.00	Low
4/28/2017	BMO Capital Markets	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$81.00	Low
4/23/2017	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Equal Weight	$82.00 ➝ $88.00	Low
4/11/2017	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft	Boost Price Target	Hold	$81.00 ➝ $83.00	Low
3/17/2017	Royal Bank of Canada	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$86.00	Low
2/19/2017	Barclays	Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Neutral		N/A
1/25/2017	Credit Suisse Group	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$81.00	N/A
1/11/2017	Citigroup	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$69.00	N/A
12/16/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underweight	$79.00 ➝ $77.00	N/A
11/22/2016	Bank of America	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform	$78.00 ➝ $69.00	N/A
11/7/2016	Scotiabank	Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform	$88.00 ➝ $83.00	N/A
11/7/2016	Howard Weil	Lower Price Target	Sector Perform	$88.00 ➝ $83.00	N/A
10/4/2016	Argus	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A
10/4/2016	Citigroup	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$82.00 ➝ $77.00	N/A
9/26/2016	SunTrust Banks	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$82.00 ➝ $85.00	N/A
9/14/2016	Argus	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A
9/12/2016	SunTrust Banks	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$82.00 ➝ $80.00	N/A
8/29/2016	SunTrust Banks	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$83.00 ➝ $81.00	N/A
8/10/2016	Scotiabank	Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform	$78.00 ➝ $88.00	N/A
8/8/2016	Howard Weil	Boost Price Target	Sector Perform	$78.00 ➝ $88.00	N/A
8/4/2016	Mizuho	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$75.00 ➝ $80.00	N/A
7/26/2016	Argus	Reiterated Rating	Hold		N/A
7/20/2016	Citigroup	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$72.00 ➝ $82.00	N/A
6/30/2016	Mizuho	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$75.00	N/A

(Data available from 6/22/2016 forward)

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.

Today's Range

Now: $100.40

$100.28

$101.47

50 Day Range

MA: $101.09

$98.57

$103.74

52 Week Range

Now: $100.40

$77.58

$108.00

Volume

2,504,992 shs

Average Volume

3,308,907 shs

Market Capitalization

$77.23 billion

P/E Ratio

57.70

Dividend Yield

3.81%

Beta

0.25

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Duke Energy?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued research reports on Duke Energy in the last twelve months: Bank of America Co., Barclays PLC, BMO Capital Markets, Credit Suisse Group AG, KeyCorp, Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Scotiabank, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Investment Research.
View the latest analyst ratings for DUK.

What is the current price target for Duke Energy?

10 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Duke Energy in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $102.50, suggesting a possible upside of 1.2%. Barclays PLC has the highest price target set, predicting DUK will reach $108.00 in the next twelve months. Bank of America Co. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $94.00 for Duke Energy in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Duke Energy?

Duke Energy currently has 8 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Hold." A "hold" rating indicates that analysts believe investors should keep any existing positions they have in DUK, but not buy more shares or sell existing shares.
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What other companies compete with Duke Energy?

Other companies that are similar to Duke Energy include NextEra Energy, The Southern, Eversource Energy, PPL, Edison International, Entergy, FirstEnergy, Pinnacle West Capital, OGE Energy, IDACORP, Hawaiian Electric Industries, Portland General Electric, PNM Resources, ALLETE and MGE Energy.

How do I contact Duke Energy's investor relations team?

Duke Energy's physical mailing address is 550 SOUTH TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC, 28202. The utilities provider's listed phone number is 704-382-3853 and its investor relations email address is [email protected] The official website for Duke Energy is www.duke-energy.com.