Compare · DUK vs UTL
DUK vs UTL
Side-by-side comparison of Duke Energy Corporation (Holding Company) (DUK) and UNITIL Corporation (UTL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both DUK and UTL operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- DUK is the larger of the two at $92.69B, about 95.3x UTL ($972.6M).
- DUK has been more active in the news (16 items in the past 4 weeks vs 10 for UTL).
- DUK has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 6 for UTL).
Duke Energy Corporation (Holding Company)
Duke Energy Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an energy company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Commercial Renewables. The Electric Utilities and Infrastructure segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in the Carolinas, Florida, and the Midwest; and uses coal, hydroelectric, natural gas, oil, renewable sources, and nuclear fuel to generate electricity. It also engages in the wholesale of electricity to municipalities, electric cooperative utilities, and load-serving entities. This segment serves approximately 7.9 million retail electric customers in 6 states in the Southeast and Midwest regions of the United States covering a service territory of approximately 91,000 square miles; and owns approximately 50,807 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. The Gas Utilities and Infrastructure segment distributes natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and power generation natural gas customers; and owns, operates, and invests in pipeline transmission and natural gas storage facilities. It has approximately 1.6 million customers, including 1.1 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, as well as 541,000 customers in southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky. The Commercial Renewables segment acquires, owns, develops, builds, and operates wind and solar renewable generation projects, including nonregulated renewable energy and energy storage services to utilities, electric cooperatives, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers. It has 21 wind, 150 solar, and 2 battery storage facilities, as well as 11 fuel cell locations with a capacity of 2,282 MW across 19 states. The company was formerly known as Duke Energy Holding Corp. and changed its name to Duke Energy Corporation in April 2005. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
UNITIL Corporation
Unitil Corporation, a public utility holding company, engages in the distribution of electricity and natural gas. It operates through three segments: Utility Gas Operations, Utility Electric Operations, and Non-Regulated. The company distributes electricity in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire, and the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and distributes natural gas in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine, including the city of Portland and the Lewiston-Auburn area, as well as the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts. It also operates 86 miles of interstate underground natural gas transmission pipeline that provides interstate natural gas pipeline access and transportation services primarily in Maine and New Hampshire. In addition, the company provides energy brokering and advisory services to commercial and industrial customers; and real estate management services. It serves approximately 107,100 electric customers and 85,600 natural gas customers. Unitil Corporation was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire.
Latest DUK
- Plug in, get paid: Duke Energy Florida program offers bill credits for customers charging EVs at certain times
- Duke Energy Foundation investing nearly $200,000 in South Carolina communities to support Main Street revitalization efforts
- Duke Energy Florida wrapping up power restoration following Hurricane Isaias; strategic grid improvements delivered customer benefits
- Duke Energy prepares for Isaias' rain and wind, encourages customers in SC Upstate and NC mountains to get ready
- SEC Form 4 filed by Duke Energy Corporation (Holding Company)
- Duke Energy Florida is ready to respond; urges customers to prepare for Hurricane Isaias
- Duke Energy protects customers from data center costs
- Duke Energy to announce third-quarter 2026 financial results on Nov. 5
- Duke Energy announces dividend payments to shareholders
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Mullen Joyce A
Latest UTL
- Director Whiteley David A was granted 2,272 shares, increasing direct ownership by 21% to 13,305 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Vogel Justine was granted 2,272 shares, increasing direct ownership by 19% to 14,406 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Lewis-Raymond Jane
- Director Kountze Katherine was granted 2,272 shares, increasing direct ownership by 140% to 3,896 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Foster Suzanne was granted 2,272 shares, increasing direct ownership by 19% to 14,406 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Collin Mark H was granted 2,272 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 61,109 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Brown Winfield S
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Awad Neveen F
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Alonzo Anne L.
- UNITIL Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits