Duke Energy (DUK) Ascends While Market Falls:

Duke Energy (DUK) closed at $88.15 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.44% move from the prior day. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 1.43% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.32%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 2.43%.

Shares of the electric utility have depreciated by 3.69% over the course of the past month, outperforming the Utilities sector's loss of 10.6% and lagging the S&P 500's loss of 1.55%.

Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of Duke Energy in its upcoming earnings disclosure. The company's earnings report is set to be unveiled on November 2, 2023. In that report, analysts expect Duke Energy to post earnings of $1.98 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 11.24%. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $8.14 billion, up 2.12% from the year-ago period.