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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:DUKNYSEARCA:XLU On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeDUKDuke Energy$118.81+1.7%$116.98$92.75▼$125.27$92.32B0.393.37 million shs6.05 million shsXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund$76.32+1.2%$78.02$62.55▼$83.41$17.18B0.5511.13 million shs14.42 million shs5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceDUKDuke Energy+1.72%-0.08%+1.82%+12.16%+24.49%XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund+1.22%+2.40%-1.10%+0.98%+17.74%Remove AdsCompare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationDUKDuke Energy4.0558 of 5 stars2.33.05.01.33.41.71.3XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceDUKDuke Energy 2.53Moderate Buy$123.874.25% UpsideXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund 2.51Moderate Buy$76.32N/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest DUK and XLU Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails4/10/2025DUKDuke EnergyBMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$128.00 ➝ $123.004/8/2025DUKDuke EnergyBarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$111.00 ➝ $123.003/21/2025DUKDuke EnergyUBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$123.00 ➝ $127.003/20/2025DUKDuke EnergyMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$123.00 ➝ $128.003/11/2025DUKDuke EnergyJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$114.00 ➝ $121.003/11/2025DUKDuke EnergyBMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$123.00 ➝ $128.003/5/2025DUKDuke EnergyGuggenheimSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$132.00 ➝ $135.002/21/2025DUKDuke EnergyJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$129.00 ➝ $132.002/3/2025DUKDuke EnergyBMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$119.00 ➝ $124.00(Data available from 4/12/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookDUKDuke Energy$30.36B3.04$14.23 per share8.35$65.09 per share1.83XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateDUKDuke Energy$4.52B$5.7120.8117.652.7914.90%9.50%2.56%5/6/2025 (Estimated)XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/A20.47∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest DUK and XLU EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/6/2025Q1 2025DUKDuke Energy$1.60N/AN/AN/A$7.70 billionN/A2/13/2025Q4 2024DUKDuke Energy$1.61$1.66+$0.05$1.54$7.65 billionN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthDUKDuke Energy$4.183.52%+2.01%73.20%20 YearsXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund$2.282.99%N/AN/AN/ACompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioDUKDuke Energy1.520.670.44XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipDUKDuke Energy65.31%XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipDUKDuke Energy0.14%XLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableDUKDuke Energy27,900777.02 million771.71 millionOptionableXLUUtilities Select Sector SPDR FundN/A225.17 millionN/ANot OptionableDUK and XLU HeadlinesRecent News About These Companies5 Sector ETFs Set for Q1 Earnings Growth Amid Tariff WoesApril 11 at 11:00 AM | zacks.comBuy Utility Stocks to Protect Against Further Market TurmoilApril 10 at 6:21 PM | msn.com5 ETF Picks for AprilApril 8, 2025 | zacks.com5 ETF Picks for AprilApril 8, 2025 | zacks.comDefensive ETF Strategies to Follow Amid Market CarnageApril 7, 2025 | zacks.com2 Defensive Sectors to Protect Your Portfolio During a RecessionApril 7, 2025 | marketbeat.comUtilities Select Sector SPDR Fund Experiences Big InflowApril 6, 2025 | nasdaq.com4 Utility Mutual Funds to Buy on Trump Tariff AnnouncementsApril 3, 2025 | msn.comNew Tariff Worsens Trade War Fears: 5 Safe Haven ETFs to BuyApril 3, 2025 | zacks.com6 Trade-Resilient ETFs for InvestorsApril 3, 2025 | zacks.comHow Is Pinnacle West Capital's Stock Performance Compared to Other Utilities Stocks?April 2, 2025 | msn.comTop Utility Stocks Powering Through Volatility (XLU)March 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comXLU: Utilities Offer Defensive Potential Against Slowing Economy And Resurgent Inflation (Rating Upgrade)March 22, 2025 | seekingalpha.comEdison Stock: Is EIX Underperforming the Utilities Sector?March 20, 2025 | msn.comMost Corrections Don't Result in Bear Market: ETFs to BuyMarch 18, 2025 | zacks.comExelon Stock: Is EXC Underperforming the Utilities Sector?March 18, 2025 | msn.comUtilities Falls on Safe Haven Demand -- Utilities RoundupMarch 12, 2025 | marketwatch.comRecession Fears Looming? 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Hide Under These 2 Sector ETFs Instead of Small CapsMarch 5, 2025 | zacks.comBearish Investors Can Seek Refuge in Recession-Resistant ETFs (XLU)March 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesBYD Unveils Ultra-Fast Charging—Will It Supercharge BYDDY Stock?By Jeffrey Neal Johnson | March 21, 2025View BYD Unveils Ultra-Fast Charging—Will It Supercharge BYDDY Stock?3 Defense Stocks Set to Benefit From Increased Military SpendingBy Chris Markoch | March 20, 2025View 3 Defense Stocks Set to Benefit From Increased Military Spending3 Stocks Near 52-Week Lows With Strong Rebound PotentialBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | March 31, 2025View 3 Stocks Near 52-Week Lows With Strong Rebound Potential2 Defensive Sectors to Protect Your Portfolio During a RecessionBy Ryan Hasson | April 7, 2025View 2 Defensive Sectors to Protect Your Portfolio During a RecessionTop Utility Stocks Powering Through VolatilityBy Ryan Hasson | March 25, 2025View Top Utility Stocks Powering Through VolatilityDUK and XLU Company DescriptionsDuke Energy NYSE:DUK$118.81 +1.97 (+1.69%) Closing price 04/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$118.06 -0.75 (-0.63%) As of 04/11/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It 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 in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest. It generates electricity through coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, solar and wind sources, renewables, and nuclear fuel. This segment also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. The GU&I segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; 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.Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLU$76.32 +0.92 (+1.22%) Closing price 04/11/2025 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$76.36 +0.05 (+0.06%) As of 04/11/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Select Sector Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (the Fund), formerly Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund, seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Utilities Select Sector of the S&P 500 Index (the Index). The Index includes companies from industries, such as electric utilities, multi-utilities, independent power producers and energy traders, and gas utilities. The Fund utilizes a passive or indexing investment approach to attempt to approximate the investment performance of the Index. The Fund's investment advisor is SSgA Funds Management, Inc. 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