Duke Energy (DUK) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS beats estimates
Duke Energy reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on November 5, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.99 against the analysts’ average forecast of $1.86, a beat of 6.9%.
Revenue for the quarter was $9.10 billion, up 8.7% from $8.38 billion in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock fell 1.4% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
Duke Energy has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 4 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $1.99 | $1.86 | +6.9% | +9% | −1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | $1.43 | $1.30 | +9.6% | — | −0.8% |
| Mar 2026 | $1.93 | $1.80 | +7.2% | +9% | −1.5% |
| Sep 2025 | $1.81 | $1.75 | +3.5% | +3% | −0.1% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $1.46 for the next quarter on average and $6.74 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $132.26, 2% above the current price of $129.16.
Valuation and score
Duke Energy scores 1.8 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (weak), trades at a trailing P/E of about 18.9, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 23% below the current market value. Full Duke Energy analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was Duke Energy’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$1.99 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $1.86.
How much revenue did Duke Energy report?
$9.10 billion, up 8.7% year over year.
More
This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.