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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$119.86
-0.7%
$118.37
$97.49
$125.27
$93.13B0.393.39 million shs2.72 million shs
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
$84.60
-0.4%
$83.51
$52.07
$88.38
$36.44B0.563.67 million shs2.70 million shs
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
$42.36
+0.2%
$40.20
$37.58
$44.97
$24.43B0.413.56 million shs5.28 million shs
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$35.93
-0.9%
$34.91
$27.02
$36.66
$26.55B0.654.91 million shs5.29 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
-0.63%-0.79%+3.95%+9.86%+21.96%
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
+0.98%+2.32%+2.54%+3.08%+59.74%
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
-0.24%+1.04%+11.46%+7.98%+10.44%
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
+0.03%+1.64%+6.34%+10.27%+32.44%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
4.2114 of 5 stars
2.34.04.21.33.91.71.3
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
3.8097 of 5 stars
2.43.01.72.43.51.71.3
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
3.3596 of 5 stars
2.24.02.50.32.11.71.3
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
2.3798 of 5 stars
1.42.01.70.02.52.51.3
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
2.53
Moderate Buy$123.873.34% Upside
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
2.80
Moderate Buy$85.250.77% Upside
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
2.36
Hold$45.587.61% Upside
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
2.80
Moderate Buy$35.70-0.64% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest FE, DUK, ETR, and PPL Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/25/2025
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
Scotiabank
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
4/25/2025
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$41.00 ➝ $44.00
4/23/2025
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
4/23/2025
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
4/23/2025
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
Bank of America
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$42.00 ➝ $45.00
4/11/2025
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$94.00 ➝ $89.00
4/10/2025
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$128.00 ➝ $123.00
4/8/2025
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$111.00 ➝ $123.00
4/8/2025
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$79.00 ➝ $88.00
4/7/2025
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
Guggenheim
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $47.00
3/21/2025
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$123.00 ➝ $127.00
(Data available from 4/25/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$30.36B3.07$14.35 per share8.35$65.09 per share1.84
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
$11.88B3.07$9.26 per share9.14$35.04 per share2.41
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
$13.47B1.81$4.90 per share8.64$19.02 per share2.23
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$8.46B3.14$3.72 per share9.67$19.07 per share1.88
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$4.52B$5.7120.9917.812.7914.90%9.50%2.56%5/6/2025 (Estimated)
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
$2.36B$2.4334.7419.672.348.90%10.68%2.49%4/29/2025 (Estimated)
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
$1.10B$1.7027.3314.662.076.64%11.38%2.93%N/A
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$888M$1.2129.6918.242.7710.49%8.88%3.11%4/30/2025 (Estimated)

Latest FE, DUK, ETR, and PPL Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/6/2025Q1 2025
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$1.60N/AN/AN/A$7.70 billionN/A
4/30/2025Q1 2025
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$0.55N/AN/AN/A$2.15 billionN/A
4/29/2025Q1 2025
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
$0.60N/AN/AN/A$3.13 billionN/A
4/23/2025Q1 2025
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
$0.60$0.67+$0.07$0.62$3.68 billion$3.80 billion
2/26/2025Q4 2024
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
$0.70$0.67-$0.03$0.45$3.53 billion$3.20 billion
2/18/2025Q4 2024
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
$0.63$0.66+$0.03$0.65$3.24 billion$2.74 billion
2/13/2025Q4 2024
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$1.61$1.66+$0.05$1.54$7.65 billionN/A
2/13/2025Q4 2024
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$0.37$0.34-$0.03$0.24$2.09 billion$2.21 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
$4.183.49%+2.01%73.20%20 Years
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
$2.402.84%+5.94%98.77%N/A
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
$1.784.20%+2.60%104.71%N/A
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
$1.093.03%-14.71%90.08%N/A

Latest FE, DUK, ETR, and PPL Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/7/2025
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
quarterly$0.603.03%5/2/20255/2/20256/2/2025
3/19/2025
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
quarterly$0.44504.5%5/7/20255/7/20256/1/2025
2/13/2025
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
quarterly$0.27253.2%3/10/20253/10/20254/1/2025
1/31/2025
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
quarterly$0.602.96%2/10/20252/10/20253/3/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
1.52
0.67
0.44
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
1.81
0.72
0.59
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
1.58
0.56
0.46
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
1.13
0.86
0.71

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
65.31%
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
88.07%
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
89.41%
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
76.99%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
0.14%
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
0.39%
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
0.17%
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
0.22%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Duke Energy Co. stock logo
DUK
Duke Energy
27,900777.02 million771.71 millionOptionable
Entergy Corporation stock logo
ETR
Entergy
11,700430.77 million428.73 millionOptionable
FirstEnergy Corp. stock logo
FE
FirstEnergy
12,300576.70 million575.86 millionOptionable
PPL Co. stock logo
PPL
PPL
6,530739.05 million736.67 millionOptionable

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Stock Traders Buy High Volume of Call Options on PPL (NYSE:PPL)
Brokerages Set PPL Co. (NYSE:PPL) Price Target at $35.70
Zacks Research Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for PPL
Bullish on PPL Corp.
Zacks Research Has Optimistic Outlook of PPL Q2 Earnings
PPL Corp to Announce Q1 2025 Earnings Results

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Duke Energy stock logo

Duke Energy NYSE:DUK

$119.86 -0.84 (-0.70%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$120.17 +0.31 (+0.26%)
As of 08:00 PM Eastern
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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.

Entergy stock logo

Entergy NYSE:ETR

$84.60 -0.37 (-0.44%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$83.91 -0.69 (-0.82%)
As of 07:34 PM Eastern
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Entergy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the production and retail distribution of electricity in the United States. It generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, including the City of New Orleans; and distributes natural gas. It also engages in the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell electric power to wholesale customers, as well as provides decommissioning services to other nuclear power plant owners. It generates electricity through gas, nuclear, coal, hydro, and solar power sources. The company sells energy to retail power providers, utilities, electric power co-operatives, power trading organizations, and other power generation companies. The company's power plants have approximately 24,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity. It delivers electricity to 3 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Entergy Corporation was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.

FirstEnergy stock logo

FirstEnergy NYSE:FE

$42.36 +0.08 (+0.19%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$42.36 +0.01 (+0.01%)
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FirstEnergy Corp., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in the United States. It operates through Regulated Distribution and Regulated Transmission segments. The company owns and operates coal-fired, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, and solar power generating facilities. It operates 24,080 circuit miles of overhead and underground transmission lines; and electric distribution systems, including 274,518 miles of overhead pole line and underground conduit carrying primary, secondary, and street lighting circuits. The company serves approximately 6 million customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. FirstEnergy Corp. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.

PPL stock logo

PPL NYSE:PPL

$35.93 -0.32 (-0.88%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$35.90 -0.03 (-0.10%)
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PPL Corporation, an energy company, focuses on providing electricity and natural gas to approximately 3.6 million customers in the United States. It operates through three segments: Kentucky Regulated, Pennsylvania Regulated, and Rhode Island Regulated. The company delivers electricity to customers in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia, and Rhode Island; delivers natural gas to customers in Kentucky and Rhode Island; and generates electricity from power plants in Kentucky. PPL Corporation was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania.