Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
NYSE: DUK · Real-Time Price · USD
128.40
+1.29 (1.01%)
At close: Jun 26, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
128.30
-0.10 (-0.08%)
After-hours: Jun 26, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT
Duke Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 16 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Duke Energy stock have an average target of 137.5, with a low estimate of 125 and a high estimate of 146. The average target predicts an increase of 7.09% from the current stock price of 128.40.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Duke Energy stock from 23 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 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Buy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Hold | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $132 → $136 | Hold | Maintains | $132 → $136 | +5.92% | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Mizuho Securities | Mizuho Securities | Buy Maintains $135 | Buy | Maintains | $135 | +5.14% | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $143 → $134 | Buy | Maintains | $143 → $134 | +4.36% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Buy Maintains $141 → $139 | Buy | Maintains | $141 → $139 | +8.26% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Buy Reiterates $145 | Buy | Reiterates | $145 | +12.93% | May 29, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
33.59B
from 31.79B
Increased by 5.66%
Revenue Next Year
35.16B
from 33.59B
Increased by 4.68%
EPS This Year
6.70
from 6.31
Increased by 6.25%
EPS Next Year
7.17
from 6.70
Increased by 6.93%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 34.8B | 36.8B | |
| Avg | 33.6B | 35.2B | |
| Low | 32.2B | 32.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.4% | 9.5% | |
| Avg | 5.7% | 4.7% | |
| Low | 1.3% | -2.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.79 | 7.30 | |
| Avg | 6.70 | 7.17 | |
| Low | 6.63 | 7.08 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.6% | 8.9% | |
| Avg | 6.2% | 6.9% | |
| Low | 5.1% | 5.6% |
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.