Duke Energy Corporation
- Industry
- Electric Utilities
- Exchange
- US
- Country
- USA
- IPO date
- Apr 6, 1983
- Employees
- 26,441
- Website
- www.duke-energy.com
Composite valuation range · conservative $105–$120 / fair $120–$138 / optimistic $138–$155. At $128.83, Within the fair intrinsic-value range.
At publication $132.01 (May 26, 2026)
Data from EODHD, shown in the reporting currency; for reference only, not investment advice.
Duke Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I); and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). The EU&I segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity to customers in the Southeast and Midwest regions. It generates electricity through coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewables, and nuclear fuel. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and other load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to customers in the residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas sectors; and invests in pipeline transmission projects, renewable natural gas projects, and natural gas storage facilities. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. Duke Energy Corporation was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
History
Duke Energy Corporation was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, with an IPO dated April 6, 1983. Formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp., it changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2006. Harry Sideris, a 29-year company veteran, became CEO on April 1, 2025, while Ted Craver moved to independent chairman. Recent portfolio moves include Brookfield's August 2025 purchase of a 19.7% non-controlling interest in Duke Energy Florida for $6 billion, and the March 2026 completed sale of the Tennessee Piedmont natural gas business to Spire for $2.48 billion. By 2025 the company had paid dividends for 99 consecutive years.
Industry position
Duke Energy is a US regulated electric and gas utility operating through two segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure (EU&I) and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure (GU&I). Its electric utility serves 8.7 million customers with about 55,700 MW of capacity, and its gas utility serves 1.6 million customers, with roughly 26,400 employees. In 2025 total revenue was about $32.237 billion, with EU&I about $29.36 billion and GU&I about $3.0 billion. Its six Carolinas nuclear plants supplied over 50% of the region's electricity in 2024, and the company says it runs the largest regulated nuclear fleet in the US. Peers include NextEra Energy, Southern, AEP and Dominion.
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