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Quarterly Earnings Performance

Duke Energy CORP · 2026-11-05 · Importance 18 · Surprise 14 · From source text

Duke Energy reported Q3 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.99, up 9.9% from $1.81 a year earlier and 6.4% above the $1.87 consensus estimate. Revenue increased 6.6% year over year to $9.10 billion from $8.54 billion, exceeding the $8.9 billion consensus estimate by 2.3%. The company attributed higher earnings to infrastructure investment recovery, increased electricity demand and favorable weather; weather-normalized retail electric sales volumes rose 2% year over year.

Key facts

• Duke Energy reported revenue of $9.1 billion for the quarter ended September 2026, 2.33% above the Zacks Consensus Estimate and compared with $8.54 billion a year earlier. source
• Duke Energy posted third-quarter revenue of $9.1 billion. source
• Duke Energy reported third-quarter EPS of $1.99, $0.11 above analyst estimates, and revenue of $9.1 billion, above consensus. source
• Duke Energy reported third-quarter profit of $1.57 billion. source
• Duke Energy reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.99 per share, 6.4% above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.87 and 9.9% higher than the year-ago quarter's $1.81. source
• Duke Energy reported adjusted Q3 2026 EPS of $1.99, up from $1.81 the prior year, driven by electric utility growth. source
• Duke Energy reported a 10% increase in Q3 2026 adjusted EPS to $1.99. source
• Duke Energy reported a 10% increase in adjusted EPS to $1.99 for Q3 2026, driven by strong electric utility performance, rate cases and higher sales volumes. source

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