Previous Close | 78.8900 |
Open | 78.8700 |
Bid | 79.3800 x 200 |
Ask | 79.3900 x 300 |
Day's Range | 78.5300 - 79.4780 |
52 Week Range | 72.9300 - 91.8000 |
Volume | 1,080,105 |
Avg. Volume | 4,078,937 |
Market Cap | 57.26B |
Beta | 0.11 |
PE Ratio (TTM) | 18.19 |
EPS (TTM) | 4.3610 |
Earnings Date | May 10, 2018 |
Forward Dividend & Yield | 3.56 (4.55%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-02-15 |
1y Target Est | 81.93 |
Rate-hike opponents want the N.C. Supreme Court to reverse a regulatory ruling that allows Duke Energy Progress to collect $230 million in coal-ash costs from customers.
Duke Energy Florida is the second largest energy company in the state, with 1.7 million retail accounts and about 3,800 employees.
Duke Energy Progress added 355 megawatts of solar to its grid in 2017 to rank fourth nationwide for new solar capacity.
- Harry Sideris named senior vice president and chief distribution officer, succeeding Michael Lewis who will retire after 30 years in the energy industry. - Catherine Stempien named Florida state president.
Dominion Energy (D), the third-biggest utility by market capitalization, appears to be trading at a discounted valuation to its historical average. Dominion Energy is trading at a PE (price-to-earnings) multiple of 20x, while its five-year average PE multiple is close to 24x.
Treasury yields surged last week on better-than-expected economic data. The ten-year Treasury yield touched 3.0%, which was its highest level since January 2014. The strength in the yields can be seen as negative for stocks, particularly utilities. Utility stocks and Treasury yields generally trade inversely to each other.
The N.C. Attorney General’s Office has weighed in on the side of critics of Duke Energy Corp.’s proposed Green Source Advantage program.
Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") today assigned a Baa1 senior unsecured rating to Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC's (Sabal) proposed issuance of up to $1,500 million senior unsecured notes. ...
Eight months after legislators adopted a hard-won compromise on the future of N.C. solar and other renewables, alternative energy partisans may have gotten less than they bargained for.
Congress hasn't allocated funding explicitly for the Smart Grid since the Obama stimulus package in 2009, the Congressional Research Service noted this month, and without Congressional support, the grid could develop in slow and piecemeal fashion, with increased risk of incompatible parts.
Currently, Xcel Energy (XEL) stock offers a dividend yield of 3.4%, which is much lower than broader utilities’ (XLU) average yield of ~4.2%. Barring a few exceptions, Xcel Energy has always traded at a discounted dividend yield compared to utilities’ average in the last five years. Xcel Energy has raised its dividends per share for the last 15 consecutive years.
Currently, Xcel Energy (XEL) stock is trading at a PE (price-to-earnings) multiple of 20.0x—compared to its five-year historical average of 18x. Xcel Energy stock appears to be trading at a premium to its historical average valuation.
According to Wall Street analysts’ estimates, NextEra Energy (NEE), the country’s biggest utility by market capitalization, has a potential upside of more than ~5.0% going forward. NextEra Energy has a mean target price of $169.10, and it’s currently trading at $160.20. J.P. Morgan raised NextEra Energy’s target price from $167.00 to $170.00 on April 10, 2018.
Dominion Energy (D), the third-largest utility by market capitalization in the S&P 500 Utilities Index (XLU), is trading at a PE (price-to-earnings) valuation multiple of 19x. The stock seems to be trading at a large discount compared to its five-year valuation average of 24x. Duke Energy (DUK) stock, the second-largest utility, is currently trading at a PE multiple of 21x, while renewables titan NextEra Energy (NEE) is trading at a PE multiple of 22x.
Broader utilities (XLU) have been on a losing streak for the last few months after peaking in November 2017. NextEra Energy (NEE) is currently trading at a PE (price-to-earnings) multiple of 22.0x against its five-year historical average PE of 21.0x. Thus, NextEra Energy stock seems to be trading at a premium to its historical average. NextEra Energy stock has rallied more than 5.0% while the broader utilities have corrected 2.0% so far this year.
“If this industry is going to go forward, we have to do something completely different," one nuclear expert told attendees of the State Energy Conference in Raleigh.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. , April 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy will hold its annual shareholders' meeting Thursday, May 3 , at 12:30 p.m. ET , online using a live video webcast. Duke Energy Chairman, President ...
According to Wall Street analysts’ estimates, NextEra Energy (NEE), the biggest utility by market capitalization in the country, has a potential upside of more than ~5% going forward. NextEra Energy has a mean target price of $169.1. Currently, NextEra Energy is trading at $160.20.
On April 13, 2018, the Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF’s (XLU) implied volatility was 15%—close to its 15-day average. The SPDR S&P 500’s implied volatility was also close to 16%—lower than its 15-day average of 18%.
Duke Energy'S (DUK) customers residing in Ohio and Kentucky would save approximately $38 million in total, in annual tax on their electric bills.
North Carolina's highest court is deciding whether a clean-energy advocacy group illegally sold solar power to a church as part of its plan to undercut the monopoly of the state's electric utilities. The ...
NextEra Energy (NEE) is trading at a PE (price-to-earnings) multiple of 22x—compared to its five-year historical average PE multiple of 21x. NextEra Energy stock seems to be trading at a premium to its historical average. NextEra Energy, the top utility, is one of the most rallied stocks among the S&P 500 Utilities Index. NextEra Energy stock has soared more than 22% in the trailing 12 months and outperformed broader utilities.
US utility stocks have been sluggish for the last few months. Utilities that are sensitive to the interest rate have been on a downward streak since December 2017 mainly due to tax reforms, rate hikes, and valuation concerns. Utilities continued their downtrend last week. The Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) fell more than 1%, while broader markets rose more than 2% during the week.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Lineworkers have jobs unlike any other – they chase storms, climb poles and know the ins and outs of the energy grid – and, with the demands of the job, are always on standby when severe weather strikes. On April 18, we celebrate our lineworkers' role in powering the lives of millions of people across the country for National Lineman Appreciation Day. Whether they are scaling a 40-foot pole or sky-high in an elevated bucket truck, lineworkers ensure power flows to vital infrastructure such as hospitals and water treatment facilities and to our everyday conveniences at home.
Duke Energy Corp. is gearing up to offer $62 million in rebates for N.C. rooftop solar projects starting this summer now that N.C. regulators have approved the program.