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Duke Energy CORP · 2026-08-04 · Importance 25 · Surprise 6

Management reaffirmed Duke Energy's full-year 2026 earnings guidance during its second-quarter earnings call. The forward outlook incorporates contracted data-center load growth, generation-capacity expansion, continued capital investment, and expected benefits from regulatory settlements. Management also indicated a cautious approach to new nuclear projects while emphasizing disciplined execution, financial stewardship, and shareholder returns.

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