DUK (Duke Energy) Total Tax Payable: $839 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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DUK Duke Energy Corp DUK
80 GF Score
Price $124.27
GF Value $122.97
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Duke Energy Total Tax Payable?

Duke Energy DUK -0.01% 80 Total Tax Payable is $839 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DUK with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $122.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Duke Energy's Total Tax Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $839 Mil.

Duke Energy's quarterly Total Tax Payable declined from Sep. 2025 ($1,141 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($975 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 ($975 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($839 Mil).

Duke Energy's annual Total Tax Payable increased from Dec. 2023 ($816 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($851 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($851 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($975 Mil).

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Duke Energy Total Tax Payable Historical Data

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Duke Energy Total Tax Payable Chart

Duke Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Tax Payable
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Duke Energy Quarterly Data
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Duke Energy Total Tax Payable Calculation

Total Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. It is the carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for statutory income, sales, use, payroll, excise, real, property and other taxes.

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What does a Total Tax Payable of $839 Mil mean?
Duke Energy (DUK) has a Total Tax Payable of $839 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on Duke Energy and its competitors.
Is Duke Energy's Total Tax Payable too high?
Duke Energy's current Total Tax Payable is $839 Mil. Overall, Duke Energy has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duke Energy's Total Tax Payable compare to SO and AEP?
Duke Energy's Total Tax Payable of $839 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Tax Payable for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Total Tax Payable depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Total Tax Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Tax Payable mean?
A high Total Tax Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tax Payable is the taxes liability owed to federal, state, and local tax authorities. View historical data on Duke Energy and its competitors. Duke Energy's current Total Tax Payable is $839 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duke Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duke Energy (DUK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $122.97, compared to a current price of $124.27 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Tax Payable is $839 Mil. Duke Energy's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Tax Payable calculated?
Total Tax Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Duke Energy (DUK), the current Total Tax Payable is $839 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Duke Energy (DUK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duke Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $124.27 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $122.97. GuruFocus considers Duke Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DUK:

  • Total Tax Payable: $839 Mil
  • GF Value™: $122.97 vs. price of $124.27 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 10 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DUK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Duke Energy Business Description

Address 525 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28202
Duke Energy is one of the largest US utilities, with subsidiaries in the Carolinas, Indiana, Florida, Ohio, and Kentucky that deliver electricity to more than 8 million customers. Its natural gas utilities serve more than 1.6 million customers.
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