Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
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| Previous Close | 96.26 |
| Open | 95.95 |
| Bid | 95.56 x 1200 |
| Ask | 95.57 x 900 |
| Day's Range | 94.83 - 96.16 |
| 52 Week Range | 62.13 - 103.79 |
| Volume | 1,208,709 |
| Avg. Volume | 3,441,072 |
| Market Cap | 70.417B |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.23 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 35.06 |
| EPS (TTM) | 2.73 |
| Earnings Date | Feb 11, 2021 - Feb 15, 2021 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 3.86 (4.01%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 12, 2020 |
| 1y Target Est | 98.12 |
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