Duke Energy Stock News

Warren Buffett's secret is out of the bag. He's stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year.

The utility sector has been a sleepy industry over the years. These companies generate very stable earnings backed by government-regulated rate structures.

I revisited Duke Energy, one of my first dividend stocks, as AI-driven power demand surges. Though I no longer own it, I continue to track it closely. DUK is seeing record electricity load growth, prompting major investments in nuclear, gas, and grid upgrades, backed by 5–7% annual EPS growth guidance. While the Company offers solid 9–11% total return potential, I see it as a conservative Buy, ...

Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 6, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Abby Motsinger - Vice President, Investor Relations Lynn Good - Chair and Chief Executive Officer Harry Sideris - President Brian Savoy - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Durgesh Chopra - Everc...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has posted its first-quarter 2025 financial results in a news release available on the company's website at the following link: duke-energy.com/investors.

Utility Duke Energy on Tuesday beat Wall Street expectations for first quarter revenue and profit, helped by higher electricity rates, retail sales and a colder winter.

Duke Energy's 5.75% Depositary Shares Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock (DUK-A) is overvalued with no upside potential and unappealing yields compared to peers. Despite its 'BBB-' credit rating, Duke Energy's DUK-A trades at a lower yield than the company's senior debt, indicating significant overvaluation. DUK-A's current yield is lower than comparable preferred stocks i...

Warren Buffett has long complained that Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A+1.45% BRK.B+1.46% has become so huge that it's difficult to find acquisitions that are both undervalued and large enough to make a material difference to the company's bottom line.