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Duke Energy has secured 7.8 gigawatts of signed data center agreements as part of a $103 billion capital plan. — Direct exposure to the AI-driven power demand boom provides a significant structural growth catalyst for a traditionally slow-growth utility.
+0.60Duke Energy projects earnings per share (EPS) growth of 5% to 7% beginning in 2028. — Provides a concrete long-term valuation anchor for investors, though the delayed start date (2028) limits immediate impact.
+0.40Duke Energy's dividend growth of roughly 2% annually currently trails most inflation prints and the 10-year Treasury yield of 4.95%. — High Treasury yields and inflation make low-growth dividend stocks less attractive as income vehicles, creating a valuation headwind.
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While it has underperformed the S&P 500, the article presents a 'cautiously constructive' outlook based on a $103 billion capital plan and data center growth.
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