Duke Energy Corporation

DUK Utilities Utilities Regulated Electric

Duke Energy Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $32.2 billion, up 6.19% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+6.58%
EPS
+16.9%
Free cash flow
−496.1%
Total debt
+5.48%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

128.06 2.02 −1.55%
Market cap
$101.4B
P/E
18.4×
Fwd P/E
18.9×
Dividend yield
3.34%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
0.67
Beneish M
−2.79
Dividend safety
32/100

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Gross margin

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Duke Energy Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 70.5%, down 1.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (72.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 65.0% (fiscal 2022) to 72.1% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Utilities Regulated Electric industry median of 63.5% and above the Utilities sector median of 61.2%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 72.0% 4.14
FY2024 67.8% 1.12
FY2023 66.7% 1.65
FY2022 65.0% (6.69)
FY2021 71.7% (0.40)
FY2020 72.1% 1.85
FY2019 70.3% 0.98
FY2018 69.3% (1.07)
FY2017 70.4% 0.67
FY2016 69.7% 3.21

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 68.6% (4.42)
Jun 2026 73.1% 5.14
Mar 2026 67.9% (5.21)
Dec 2025 73.1% 1.21
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Against its own ten years

Low 65.0% High 72.1%
Ten-year median 69.7%
Current reading's percentile 72

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. compare 80.7%
SO Southern Company (The) compare 72.0%
ETR Entergy Corporation compare 71.2%
DUK Duke Energy Corporation 70.5%
AEP American Electric Power Company, Inc. compare 68.4%
XEL Xcel Energy Inc. compare 68.4%
D Dominion Energy Inc. compare 66.9%
EXC Exelon Corporation compare 63.5%
NGG National Grid Transco, PLC compare 18.7%
Utilities Regulated Electric industry median 63.5%
Utilities sector median 61.2%
Market median 46.0%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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