DUK - Duke Energy Corporation

NYSE - NYSE Delayed Price. Currency in USD
81.79
+0.86 (+1.06%)
At close: 4:02PM EDT
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Previous Close80.93
Open80.91
Bid80.43 x 800
Ask82.47 x 800
Day's Range80.55 - 81.84
52 Week Range71.96 - 91.80
Volume3,104,928
Avg. Volume3,464,084
Market Cap58.264B
Beta0.03
PE Ratio (TTM)20.69
EPS (TTM)3.95
Earnings DateNov 1, 2018 - Nov 5, 2018
Forward Dividend & Yield3.71 (4.61%)
Ex-Dividend Date2018-08-16
1y Target Est84.50
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    Edited Transcript of DUK earnings conference call or presentation 2-Aug-18 2:00pm GMT

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    PR Newswire10 days ago

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