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Duke Energy DUK

Electric & gas utility. Duke Energy Corporation, listed on NYSE.

Based on the FY2025 annual report (Jan 2025 – Dec 2025)

Duke Energy's market cap is
about $101.2 billion.

#107 by market cap among 289 companies, based on the Nov 5, 2026 close. FY2025 revenue was $31.741B.

Share price (close)
$130.08
Close on Nov 5, 2026 · per share
P/E ratio
20.6x
Closing price ÷ latest annual EPS
Market cap
$101.2B
#107 of 289
Revenue
$31.741B
#107 of 299 · +5.6% YoY
Operating income
$8.626B
#43 of 231 · +8.8% YoY
Net income
$4.968B
#88 of 298 · +9.8% YoY
Free cash flow
−$1.694B
#247 of 261 · −3629.2% YoY
Total assets
$195.736B
#46 of 299 · +5.0% YoY
Dividends paid
—
Not reported
Dividend per share
$4.22
#59 of 205 · +1.9% YoY
Dividend yield
3.2%
#31 of 203
Shares outstanding
778,000,000 shares
As of Dec 31, 2025

Size, put in perspective

Revenue every second$1,010$87M a day
Net income every second$158$13.6M a day
Buying Southern Company with a year's profit4.7% of itBased on Southern Company's market cap of about $105.2 billion
Market cap vs Southern Company1.0×Duke Energy ÷ Southern Company

Calculated from the FY2025 annual report, spread evenly over 365 days.

Where the revenue went

Revenue is set at 100% and split into what went to costs, R&D, operating expenses and taxes, and what was left as profit.

  • Operating expenses72.8%
  • Taxes, interest & other11.5%
  • Net income15.7%

Profitability and stability

Each figure comes with its rank among 300 companies. The further right the dot, the higher the rank.

Revenue growthHow much revenue grew from the previous fiscal year
+5.6%
#189 of 299
Revenue is growing steadily. The median across 299 companies is +7.9%.
Operating marginShare of revenue kept as profit from the core business
27.2%
#65 of 231
27.2% of revenue was kept as operating profit. The median across 231 companies is 19.2%.
Net marginShare of revenue left as profit after interest and taxes
15.7%
#135 of 298
After taxes, 15.7% of revenue was left as net income. The median across 298 companies is 14.0%.
FCF marginShare of revenue left as cash after capital spending
−5.3%
#245 of 261
The company spent more on investment than it generated in cash. The median across 261 companies is 15.8%.
ROEHow much profit the company earned on shareholders' equity in a year
9.7%
#212 of 276
Earnings relative to equity are about average. The median across 276 companies is 16.8%.
Debt-to-equityLiabilities relative to equity. Lower means less debt
277.6%
#177 of 244
Liabilities are more than twice equity. The median across 244 companies is 159.6%.

Revenue and profit over time

Gray bars show revenue and the green part inside shows net income. The number above each bar is revenue (abbreviated) and the number below is net margin. Hover over a bar to see the exact amounts.

FY2021 Revenue $24.486B / Net income $3.908B24.5B16.0%FY2021FY2022 Revenue $28.675B / Net income $2.55B28.7B8.9%FY2022FY2023 Revenue $28.674B / Net income $2.841B28.7B9.9%FY2023FY2024 Revenue $30.05B / Net income $4.524B30.1B15.1%FY2024FY2025 Revenue $31.741B / Net income $4.968B31.7B15.7%FY2025
Currency: US dollars. Years are the years in which each fiscal year ended.

Where the cash went

Unlike profit, cash flow is money that actually came in and went out.

  • Cash from operations$12.33B
  • Capital spending−$14.024B
  • Cash shortfall (FCF)−$1.694B

Whose money funds the assets

The company's assets, split into borrowed money (liabilities) and shareholders' money (equity).

  • Total assets$195.736B
  • Total liabilities$143.894B
  • Total equity$51.842B
  • Cash and equivalents$245M

Compared with similar companies

Based on each company's latest annual report, so fiscal year ends may differ.

Compare in detail
CompanyAnnual revenueNet incomeRevenue growthOperating marginNet margin
Duke EnergyDUK$31.741B$4.968B+5.6%27.2%15.7%
Southern CompanySO$28.942B$4.341B+8.1%25.2%15.0%
American Electric PowerAEP$21.702B$3.696B+8.7%24.5%17.0%
Dominion EnergyD$16.523B$2.998B+16.5%26.7%18.1%
NextEra EnergyNEE$27.412B$6.835B+10.7%30.2%24.9%

What the company does

Duke Energy is a large utility supplying electricity and natural gas in the Carolinas, Florida and parts of the Midwest.

The fiscal year ends around December each year.

Related companies: Southern Company, American Electric Power, Dominion Energy, NextEra Energy

Financial statements

Last 5 fiscal years. Currency: US dollars.

Show the table
ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue24.486B28.675B28.674B30.05B31.741B
Operating income5.5B6.012B7.07B7.926B8.626B
Pretax income3.991B4.078B4.767B5.194B5.712B
Net income3.908B2.55B2.841B4.524B4.968B
EPS (diluted)$4.94$3.17$3.54$5.71$6.31
Operating cash flow8.29B5.927B9.878B12.328B12.33B
Capital expenditures9.715B11.367B12.604B12.28B14.024B
Free cash flow (FCF)−1.425B−5.44B−2.726B48M−1.694B
Total assets169.587B178.086B176.893B186.343B195.736B
Total liabilities118.451B126.233B126.706B136.216B143.894B
Total equity51.136B51.853B50.187B50.127B51.842B
Cash and equivalents520M603M357M314M245M
Original filing10-K10-K10-K10-K10-K

Source: SEC EDGAR filings for Duke Energy Corporation · CIK 0001326160 · US-GAAP