Duke Energy Corporation 5.625% (DUKB) P/E Ratio History
Fairly ValuedTrading at 3.7x, near 5Y avg of 4.1x · 15th percentile · In line with own history · Data 2018–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of July 8, 2026, Duke Energy Corporation 5.625% (DUKB) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.7x, with a stock price of $23.33 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $6.63.
The current P/E is roughly in line with its 5-year average of 4.1x. Over the past five years, DUKB's P/E has ranged from a low of 0.0x to a high of 5.3x, placing the current valuation at the 15th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Utilities sector median P/E of 19.4x, DUKB trades at a 81% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 111 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 169.9x.
The PEG ratio of 0.12 (P/E divided by 11% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, DUKB trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.9x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our DUKB DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
DUKB Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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DUKB P/E vs Peers
Electric and gas combination utilities peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100B | 20.3 | 0.68Best | +11% | |
| $110B | 24.8 | 4.24 | -2% | |
| $75B | 20.7 | 2.42 | +19% | |
| $49B | 17.4Lowest | 2.72 | +12% | |
| $61B | 20.2 | - | +41%Best | |
| $50B | 23.6 | 5.68 | -1% | |
| $27B | 22.7 | - | +33% | |
| $383B | 45.0 | 3.81 | +36% | |
| $154B | 37.8 | 1.54 | +10% | |
| $77B | 30.7 | 4.20 | +12% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
DUKB Historical P/E Data (2018–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $23.23 | $6.53 | 3.6x | +2% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $24.60 | $6.32 | 3.9x | +12% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $24.99 | $6.35 | 3.9x | +13% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $23.57 | $6.11 | 3.9x | +11% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $23.88 | $6.00 | 4.0x | +15% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $23.63 | $5.68 | 4.2x | +20% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $24.85 | $5.58 | 4.5x | +28% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $25.17 | $5.58 | 4.5x | +30% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $24.56 | $5.41 | 4.5x | +31% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $23.49 | $5.23 | 4.5x | +29% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $24.03 | $4.69 | 5.1x | +48% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $25.25 | $4.93 | 5.1x | +48% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $25.05 | $5.10 | 4.9x | +41% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $22.80 | $4.90 | 4.7x | +34% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $24.51 | $4.96 | 4.9x | +42% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $25.20 | $4.98 | 5.1x | +46% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $25.71 | $4.83 | 5.3x | +53% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $26.72 | $5.06 | 5.3x | +52% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $27.56 | $654.85 | 0.0x | -99% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $26.53 | $654.93 | 0.0x | -99% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $25.61 | $657.19 | 0.0x | -99% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $27.05 | $657.19 | 0.0x | -99% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $27.46 | $4.81 | 5.7x | +64% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $26.72 | $4.50 | 5.9x | +71% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $25.49 | $506.37 | 0.1x | -99% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $23.80 | $506.01 | 0.0x | -99% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $25.01 | $506.39 | 0.0x | -99% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 3.5x
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DUKB — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DUKB stock.
What is DUKB's P/E ratio?
Duke Energy Corporation 5.625% (DUKB) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 3.7x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $6.63. The 5-year average P/E is 4.1x and the historical range spans 0.0x to 5.3x.
Is DUKB stock overvalued or undervalued?
DUKB trades at 3.7x P/E, near its 5-year average of 4.1x. The 15th percentile ranking within the 0.0x–5.3x historical range places valuation within normal bounds.
Is DUKB stock expensive?
DUKB is fairly valued relative to its own history. The current P/E of 3.7x is near the 5-year average of 4.1x (15th percentile of historical range).
What is DUKB's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, DUKB's P/E ratio has ranged from 0.0x to 5.3x, with a median of 4.5x and an average of 4.1x. The current P/E of 3.7x places the stock at the 15th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2018–2026.
How does DUKB's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
DUKB trades at 3.7x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.9x. The 86% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does DUKB's valuation compare to Utilities peers?
Duke Energy Corporation 5.625% P/E of 3.7x compares to the Utilities sector median of 19.4x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is DUKB's PEG ratio?
DUKB PEG ratio is 0.12, based on a P/E of 3.7x and EPS growth of 10.9%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is DUKB's earnings yield?
DUKB earnings yield is 27.05%, the inverse of its 3.7x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.