Form 8-K · Current report
Duke Energy 8-K, filed Nov 5, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001326160
- Accession no.
- 0001326160-26-000048
Summary
Duke Energy reported third-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings per share of $1.99, up from $1.81 a year earlier, on higher recovery of infrastructure investments and favorable weather, and narrowed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $6.70–$6.80 while reaffirming 5%–7% long-term adjusted EPS growth through 2030. Chief executive Harry Sideris said the company is executing a record generation build to add 16 gigawatts of capacity by 2031.
Key points
- Duke Energy reported third-quarter 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.99 versus $1.81 in the third quarter of 2025.
- The company narrowed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $6.70 to $6.80 and reaffirmed 5% to 7% long-term adjusted EPS growth through 2030 off the 2025 guidance midpoint of $6.30.
- Electric Utilities and Infrastructure segment income was $1,817 million versus $1,658 million a year earlier; Gas Utilities and Infrastructure had a segment loss of $19 million versus $26 million; Other had a segment loss of $247 million versus $225 million.
- The consolidated reported effective tax rate rose to 15.3% from 10.8% a year earlier, mainly on lower amortization of excess deferred income taxes.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Conditions. On November 5, 2026, Duke Energy Corporation (the "Corporation") will issue and post a news release to its website (duke-energy.com/investors) announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of this news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02. …
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