After ferocious start to year, sector that includes slow-growth high-yield companies such as Duke Energy and Dominion Resources has weakened

Duke Energy Corporation, Chevron Corporation, and Invesco are on the list.

By Trefis: Quick TakeDuke Energy reported Q1 EPS of around $0.89, up from around $0.66 ayear ago. On an adjusted basis, excluding the results of ProgressEnergy, the EPS was almost flat at around $0.71. USFE&G performed well aided by favorable weather

By Trefis: Duke Energy(DUK) published its Q4 earnings on May 3, marking its thirdquarterly earnings release following the Progress Energy merger.Operating revenues were around $5.9 billion, while net income was around$634 million. The firm reported a

By The Value Investor: Shares of Duke Energy (DUK), the largest electric power holding company in the United States, have hardly moved after the company reported its first quarter results last week. The company, which delivers energy to more than 7 m

Duke Energy Corp (DUK)Annual Shareholders Meeting CallMay 02, 2013 10:00 AM ETExecutivesBill Currens - IRJim Rogers - President and CEOJulie Janson - EVP and CLOCarolyn WilliamsRandy JenkinsAnalystsJustin DenhofCaroline HensleyPhil Radford - Greenpea

Duke Energy (DUK)Q1 2013 Results Earnings CallMay 3, 2013 10:00 a.m. ETExecutivesBill Currens - Director, Investor RelationsJim Rogers - Chairman, President and Chief Executive OfficerLynn Good - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerDh

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(Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp , the largest power provider in the United States, reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday, citing weak electricity demand and higher costs at two key units.

Duke Energy Corp , the largest power provider in the United States, reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday, citing weak electricity demand and higher costs at two key units.

May 3 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp, the largest power provider in the United States, reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday, citing weak electricity demand and higher costs at two key units.

May 3 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp, the largest power provider in the United States, reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday, citing weak electricity demand and higher costs at two key units.

May 3 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp, the largestpower provider in the United States, reported alower-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday, citing weakelectricity demand and higher costs at two...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Duke Energy Corp.said its first-quarter profit more than doubled to $634 million from $295 million a year earlier. Earnings per share rose to 89 cents from 66 cents, while adjusted per-share earnings fell to $1.02 from $1.13

May 3 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp, the largest power provider in the United States, reported a drop in adjusted quarterly profit on Friday, blaming weak demand for commercial electricity.

May 3 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp, the largest power provider in the United States, reported a drop in adjusted quarterly profit on Friday, blaming weak demand for commercial electricity.

May 3 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp, the largestpower provider in the United States, reported a drop in adjustedquarterly profit on Friday, blaming weak demand for commercialelectricity.

May 2 (Reuters) - Duke Energy, the largest U.S. electric utility, said it notified regulators on Thursday that it will drop plans to build two new nuclear reactors in North Carolina due to slow growth in power demand.

May 2 (Reuters) - Duke Energy, the largest U.S. electric utility, said it notified regulators on Thursday that it will drop plans to build two new nuclear reactors in North Carolina due to slow growth in power demand.

By WhisperNumber: Duke Energy (DUK) is expected to report earnings on Friday, May 3rd. The whisper number is $1.02, two cents behind the analysts' estimate. DUK has a 64% positive surprise history (having topped the whisper in 23 of the 36 earnings r

Analysts are looking for decreased profit for Duke Energy (DUK) when the company reports its results for the first quarter on Friday, May 3, 2013. Duke Energy reported profit of $1.14 a year ago, but the consensus estimate calls for earnings per shar

ByHeather Ingrassia:On Monday April 29th it was announced that Duke Energy (DUK) would be considering various acquisition opportunities in Peru. Peru is one of the many South American countries where energy demand is expected to double within the nex

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- RBC Capital Markets on Tuesday lifted its ratings on Duke Energy Corp.to outperform from sector perform, citing several potential catalysts over the next 3-12 months to drive share prices higher. "In our view, Duke is a core h

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) President and CEOMike Duke today announced the company's next step on the path to achieving itsgoal of being supplied 100 percent by renewable energy. Unveiled at Walmart'sGlobal Sustainability Milestone Meeting, the company commi

U.S. utility giant Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE: DUK) said Wednesday that it haspurchased two solar farms in the California desert.The solar facilities, near Twentynine Palms, Calif., together will have acapacity of 21 megawatts and were developed by the

By Trefis: Quick TakeDuke energy owns 380 MW of thermal and hydroelectric generation capacity in Chile. Chile faces an acute shortage of electricity and demand is still projected to grow by around 6% going forward. This compares with the 1% growth ra

By Trefis: Quick Take Duke’s international business is viewed as a growth area for the firm given that U.S. load growth is expected to be sluggish going forward International business margins are high (42% EBITDA compared to around 30% for U.S. bus

ByJon Parepoynt:The four horsemen of regulated southern electric utilities could be Southern Company (SO), Dominion Resources (D), Duke Energy (DUK) and Scana (SCG). Combined, these firms cover the majority of the southeastern US from Mississippi to

ByHorizon Investments:In this article, I will be discussing the analyst day highlights of Duke Energy (DUK) and the other important recent developments related to DUK. Also, key performance catalysts and analysts expectations will also be discussed i

ISI Group downgraded Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) from Buy to Neutral and maintained a $68.50 price target.ISI Group commented, "Our EPS forecast remains $4.30, $4.60, $4.75 for ‘13/'14/'15.Trading at $69.25, DUK has posted a total return since our 11/8

The Democratic National Committee will not have to repay the full $10 million line of credit from Duke Energy -- the country’s largest electric power...

ByEquity Watch:Duke Energy (DUK) provided its long-term earnings growth target and EPS guidance for 2013, on 28th February at analyst day. Also, the company reached an agreement with North Carolina Public Staff regarding a rate base increase of 5.7%.

In a report published Friday, BMO Capital Markets reiterated its Market Perform rating on Duke Energy Corp. (NYSE: DUK), and raised its price target from $68.00 to $71.00.BMO Capital Markets noted, “Duke Energy hosted its first investor conference

Deutsche Bank downgraded Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) from Buy to Hold and maintained a $69.00 price target.Deutsche Bank commented, "DUK has outperformed year to date and despite a pullback yesterday is trading north of our $69 price target.

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)Investor & Analyst Meeting Conference CallFebruary 28, 2013, 08:30 am ETExecutivesBob Drennan - VP, Investor RelationsJim Rogers - Chairman, President & CEOKeith Trent - EVP & COO, Regulated UtilitiesDhiaa Jamil - EVP & C

In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Mondelez International Inc (NASD: MDLZ) has taken over the #63 spot from Duke Energy Corp (NYSE: DUK), according to The Online Investor. Clic

Feb 28 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp, the largestutility in the United States, said several pending electricityrate cases could wildly affect results this year and forecast2013 earnings in a range with a midpoint below Wall Street'sexpectations.

ByNick Chiu:3 Utilities Stocks in the regulated electric sector with a low beta will be presented in this article, including Duke Energy Corp (DUK), The Southern Company (SO), and American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP). With increasing market vo

ByEquity Watch:I am downgrading Duke Energy (DUK) from 'buy' to 'hold' as the stock price has moved up significantly toward my price target of $70 (calculation shown below) and there is not much price appreciation left. Also, the stock has an expensi

Market-trouncing returns could be written in this 4-Star.

ByTiming Best Buy:IntroductionThe utilities market in U.S. is home to some very large and pivotal companies which meet the requirements of power generation. In recent time, there has been a lot of focus on producing clean and green energy in an attem

ByJon Parepoynt:With the merger of Progress Energy now complete, Duke Energy (DUK) is the largest multistate holding company of regulated electric and gas utilities, with regulated utilities in the Carolinas, Indiana, Florida, Ohio, and Kentucky that

Can this utility put its merger madness behind it?

By Trefis: Quick take Duke Energy reported a 51% y-o-y increase in Q4 2012 earnings driven by the Progress Energy merger. Adjusted for the merger earnings were about flat. USFE&G quarterly revenues grow 2x on merger, but cautious outlook for demand

ByHorizon Investments:I reiterate my bullish stance on Duke Energy (DUK) following its recent financial results for the full year, 2012, and 4Q'12. The company has delivered strong financial results in the past and was able to beat analysts' earnings

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)Q4 2012 Earnings Conference CallFebruary 13, 2013 10:00 ETExecutivesBob Drennan - Vice President, Investor RelationsJim Rogers - Chairman, President and Chief Executive OfficerLynn Good - Executive Vice President and Chie

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Duke Energy Corp.’sfourth-quarter earnings rise 51% as the company benefits from the addition of Progress Energy.