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Duke Energy (Duke Energy) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : 4.92% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Duke Energy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Duke Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $158,031 Mil. Duke Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $7,781 Mil. Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.92%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

DUK' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.03   Med: 4.89   Max: 6.65
Current: 4.91

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Duke Energy was 6.65%. The lowest was 2.03%. And the median was 4.89%.

DUK's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
65.65% of 524 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 6.935 vs DUK: 4.91

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Duke Energy's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.95%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Duke Energy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Duke Energy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Duke Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.76 2.20 4.07 4.13 4.92

Duke Energy Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.13 4.46 4.55 4.64 4.92

Competitive Comparison of Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Duke Energy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Duke Energy Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Duke Energys Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=7781/158030.89248
=4.92 %

Duke Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7,781 Mil.



Duke Energy  (NYSE:DUK) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Duke Energy (Duke Energy) Business Description

Industry
Address
550 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28202-1803
Duke Energy is one of the largest U.S. utilities, with regulated utilities in the Carolinas, Indiana, Florida, Ohio, and Kentucky that deliver electricity to 8.2 million customers. Its natural gas utilities serve more than 1.6 million customers. Duke sold its commercial renewable energy portfolio in 2023.
Executives
Kodwo Ghartey-tagoe officer: EVP & Chief Legal Officer 550 S. TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
E Marie Mckee director DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION, 550 SOUTH TRYON STREET - DEC45A, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Louis E. Renjel officer: SVP, External Affairs & Comm 550 S. TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Gillespie Thomas Preston Jr. officer: EVP-Chf Gen Off-Entrp Op Excel 526 S. CHURCH ST., CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Steven K Young officer: Sr. VP & Controller DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION, 550 SOUTH TRYON STREET - DEC45A, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Dhiaa M. Jamil officer: Grp Exec & Chief Nuclear Offic DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION, 550 SOUTH TRYON STREET - DEC45A, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Ronald R Reising officer: SVP & Chief HR Officer 526 SOUTH CHURCH STREET, EC03T, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Craver Theodore F Jr director DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION, 550 SOUTH TRYON STREET - DEC45A, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Julia S Janson officer: Sr. VP & Corporate Secretary DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION, 550 SOUTH TRYON STREET - DEC45A, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Robert Alexander Glenn officer: SVP & CEO DEF & Midwest 550 S. TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Derrick Burks director C/O EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES INC, TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 800, CHICAGO IL 60606
Idalene Fay Kesner director 101 OAKLEY STREET, EVANSVILLE IN 47710
Cynthia S. Lee officer: VP, Chf Acct Off & Controller 550 S. TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Caroline Dorsa director BIOGEN INC., 225 BINNEY ST., CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Michael J. Pacilio director 550 S. TRYON STREET, CHARLOTTE NC 28202

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