Duke Energy Overview
Duke Energy (DUK) has a P/E ratio of 17.65, below the Utilities sector average of 18.31.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
The latest P/E ratio for DUK is 17.65. That is below the Utilities sector average of 18.31. Investors often review this figure alongside Duke Energy's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Against Utilities companies, DUK currently prints 17.65 for P/E ratio, while the sector average sits near 18.31. That is roughly 3.6% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Duke Energy's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A P/E ratio of 17.65 for Duke Energy is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (18.31) and with DUK's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.
After noting DUK's P/E ratio (17.65), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.
This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack Duke Energy's P/E ratio against similar Utilities names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Utilities companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.
