Duke Energy, US26441C2044

Duke Energy stock sets November 5 earnings date

Published on 10/07/2026 at 16:10 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Duke Energy stock was trading at USD 115.31 on October 7, 2026, as the utility set November 5 for its next results. Second-quarter EPS rose 10.4 percent year over year.

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Duke Energy stock (ISIN US26441C2044) was trading at USD 115.31 on the NYSE on October 7, 2026, down 0.30 percent from the previous close. The utility has set November 5, 2026, for its third-quarter results, giving the market a defined checkpoint after a mixed second-quarter performance.

November 5 sets the next checkpoint

According to Duke Energy on October 6, 2026, third-quarter results will be posted at 7:00 a.m. ET on November 5, with an analyst call at 10:00 a.m. ET. The date matters because regulated utilities are judged on the balance between investment growth, financing costs and the recovery of spending through rates.

The company entered that checkpoint with second-quarter 2026 operating revenue of USD 7.592 billion, up 1.1 percent from USD 7.508 billion a year earlier. StockTitan reported the figures for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

EPS growth outpaced revenue

Diluted GAAP EPS reached USD 1.38 in Q2 2026, compared with USD 1.25 in Q2 2025, a 10.4 percent increase. Net income available to common stockholders rose to USD 1.077 billion from USD 971 million, while operating income increased to USD 2.049 billion, according to StockTitan.

The earnings mix is important for the November update: revenue growth was modest, but profit growth was faster. Management also reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of USD 6.55-6.80 and a long-term adjusted EPS growth rate of 5-7 percent through 2030, as reported by StockTitan.

Dividend supports the income case

Duke Energy declared a quarterly common-stock dividend of USD 1.085 per share on October 1, 2026. The payment is scheduled for December 16, 2026, for shareholders of record on November 13, according to Duke Energy.

MarketBeat lists a Moderate Buy consensus based on 18 analysts, with an average price target of USD 136.63 and a published high and low of USD 143.00 and USD 127.00. That target range places earnings execution and capital funding at the center of the next valuation debate.

Duke Energy stock trades below its yearly high

Duke Energy stock was last at USD 115.31 on the NYSE on October 7, 2026, at 10:10 a.m. ET. Its market capitalization was USD 89.9 billion, and the 52-week range was USD 112.40 to USD 134.49.