Duke Energy Corporation, an energy provider operating across the United States with its various affiliates, structures its operations into three primary divisions: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Commercial Renewables. The Electric Utilities and Infrastructure division is re…
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As of August 8, 2026, TradersQuant's model rates Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) 59/100 with a 12-month base-case forecast of $136.78 — +9.6% versus the current price of $124.85. Duke Energy Corporation trades at $124.85 in the Utilities sector, with a market capitalisation of $97.33B. The score blends valuation, growth, earnings quality and momentum into a single grade.
The 12-month analyst consensus price target for DUK is $136.78, implying +9.6% versus the current price. The model's 12-month scenario range runs from $129.91 (bear) to $152.90 (bull), with a base case of $137.57.
On the fundamentals, Duke Energy shows a P/E of 18.7, trailing revenue of $32.24B, revenue growth of +6.2% YoY, a dividend yield of 3.41%. This page also tracks DUK's short interest, institutional (smart-money) positioning and the options market — the same cross-signal view institutions watch.
DUK currently carries a TradersQuant composite score of 59/100, which we read as a neutral-to-watch signal. The Wall-Street analyst consensus is "Hold". Our 12-month price target of $136.78 implies +9.6% from $124.85. This is research, not financial advice — always combine it with your own judgement.
The analyst consensus price target for DUK is $136.78, about +9.6% versus the latest price of $124.85. Consensus is based on 32 analysts.
TradersQuant's 12-month model forecast for DUK is a base case of $137.57, ranging from $129.91 (bear) to $152.90 (bull), an expected return of +10.2%. Forecasts are model estimates, not guarantees.
The TradersQuant price prediction for DUK over the next 12 months is $137.57 in the base case (bear $129.91, bull $152.90), versus today's price of $124.85. Unlike black-box prediction sites, every TradersQuant call is logged at the price and date it was made and graded publicly against the S&P 500.
We deliberately don't publish 2030 price predictions for DUK — no model can honestly forecast a single stock five-plus years out, and sites that do are guessing. TradersQuant focuses on a rigorous 12-month bull/base/bear range, refreshed continuously and graded on our public track record.
TradersQuant estimates DUK's fair value at $136.78, implying +9.6% of expected upside versus the current price.
Yes — Duke Energy pays a dividend yielding 3.41% (about $4.26 per share annually).
Data and model outputs are for research only and are not financial advice. Figures update continuously.
