Duke Energy Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Duke Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.1%, while the Electric Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 6.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.2% per year. Duke Energy's return on equity is 9%, and it has net margins of 14.5%.
Key information
11.1%
Earnings growth rate
9.7%
EPS growth rate
| Electric Utilities Industry Growth | 6.3% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.2% |
| Return on equity | 9.0% |
| Net Margin | 14.5% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Dec 16
Returns On Capital At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Have Hit The Brakes
Nov 18If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Presents An Opportunity
Oct 21Duke Energy: A Lot Of Power But No Juice
Oct 11Earnings Not Telling The Story For Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK)
Oct 07Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt
Aug 21Think Twice: The Real Cost Of Duke's 3.7% Dividend Yield
Aug 16Duke Energy: A Strong Q2, But Shares Near Fair Value
Aug 08Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.05
Aug 02Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jul 19Do Duke Energy's (NYSE:DUK) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Jul 17Return Trends At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Aren't Appealing
Jul 04What Duke Energy Corporation's (NYSE:DUK) P/E Is Not Telling You
Jun 19Duke Energy: AI Upside In A Solid Utility
May 31Duke Energy: This Blue-Chip Utility Is Worth Another Look
May 08Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Duke Energy Corporation's (NYSE:DUK) CEO Pay Packet
May 03Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Apr 29Duke Energy: Well-Positioned For Both Near And Long Term
Mar 28Slowing Rates Of Return At Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Mar 18Duke Energy: Strong Long-Term Potential Despite Macro Headwinds
Feb 11Duke Energy: Watch This 4%-Yielding Dividend Stock
Jan 17Investor Optimism Abounds Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) But Growth Is Lacking
Jan 17Increasing Debt Will Pressure Duke Energy's Valuation
Dec 12Holding Duke Energy For Dividend Cash Flow, As Revenue Improves Modestly
Nov 23Duke Energy: A Juicy Yield And A Realistic Path To >10% Annual Returns
Nov 03Duke Energy: Solid Utility With A Good Growth Profile
Oct 21Duke Energy: Slow But Stable Growth
Sep 20ESG Wars: Dominion Takes A Punt On Offshore Wind As Enbridge Piles Up Debt On Risky Gas Bet
Sep 11Duke Energy: Earnings Are Solid As Revenues Top Expectations
Aug 09Duke Energy Is Still Worth Buying
Jul 11Duke Energy Is A Solid Long-Term Investment
Jun 25Dominion Energy: One Of The Best Deals In Utilities
Jun 07NextEra Or Duke: Which One Of These Utilities Belongs In Your Portfolio?
Feb 26Duke Energy Non-GAAP EPS of $1.11 beats by $0.04
Feb 09Duke Energy: A Smart Buy When Yield Hits 4%
Jan 18Duke Energy Offers A Bulwark Against Wealth Destruction
Dec 16Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Duke Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 29,751 | 4,325 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 29,591 | 4,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 28,997 | 4,311 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 28,602 | 4,184 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 28,750 | 3,699 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 28,598 | 3,715 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 28,584 | 3,906 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 28,319 | 3,765 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 26,759 | 3,998 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 25,868 | 3,983 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 25,062 | 3,823 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 24,201 | 3,943 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 24,221 | 2,983 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 23,991 | 2,883 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 23,654 | 1,315 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 22,951 | 1,276 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 23,773 | 2,011 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 23,992 | 2,058 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 24,444 | 3,707 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 24,658 | 3,694 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 24,686 | 3,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 24,374 | 3,238 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 24,144 | 2,921 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 24,116 | 2,642 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 24,118 | 2,902 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 23,865 | 2,779 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 23,686 | 2,963 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 23,189 | 3,059 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 22,977 | 2,729 | 242 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 23,071 | 2,773 | 242 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 22,733 | 2,712 | 242 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 22,381 | 2,567 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 21,027 | 2,527 | 313 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 20,932 | 2,464 | 313 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 21,296 | 2,438 | 313 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 21,975 | 2,640 | 313 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 23,306 | 2,402 | 355 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 23,226 | 2,354 | 355 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 23,296 | 2,474 | 355 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 22,011 | 2,529 | 350 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 23,429 | 3,032 | 321 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 23,184 | 3,087 | 321 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 22,501 | 2,680 | 321 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 22,154 | 2,565 | 321 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: DUK has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: DUK's current net profit margins (14.5%) are higher than last year (12.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: DUK's earnings have grown by 11.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: DUK's earnings growth over the past year (16.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (11.1% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: DUK earnings growth over the past year (16.9%) exceeded the Electric Utilities industry 13.4%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: DUK's Return on Equity (9%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/17 04:56 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Duke Energy Corporation is covered by 40 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Gary Hovis | Argus Research Company |
| Nathan Judge | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Daniel Ford | Barclays |