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Sep 30, 2024

Duke Energy Q3 2024 Earnings Report

Reported EPS of $1.60 and adjusted EPS of $1.62, driven by a higher effective tax rate, storm costs, interest expense and depreciation on a growing asset base, partially offset by growth from rate increases and riders.

Key Takeaways

Duke Energy announced third-quarter 2024 reported EPS of $1.60 and adjusted EPS of $1.62. Lower third-quarter 2024 adjusted results were driven by a higher effective tax rate, storm costs, interest expense and depreciation on a growing asset base, partially offset by growth from rate increases and riders. The company reaffirms its 2024 adjusted EPS guidance range of $5.85 to $6.10 and trending to the lower half of the range.

Third-quarter 2024 reported EPS of $1.60 and adjusted EPS of $1.62

Company restores 5.5 million outages from historic storm season

Robust economic development and population migration continue to support long-term growth

Constructive regulatory outcomes position the company for a strong finish to the year

Total Revenue
$8.15B
Previous year: $7.99B
+2.0%
EPS
$1.62
Previous year: $1.94
-16.5%
Effective Tax Rate
11.6%
Previous year: 3.9%
+197.4%
Gross Profit
$5.44B
Previous year: $3.94B
+38.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$376M
Previous year: $324M
+16.0%
Free Cash Flow
$537M
Previous year: $479M
+12.1%
Total Assets
$184B
Previous year: $181B
+1.3%

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Duke Energy Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

The company is reaffirming its 2024 adjusted EPS guidance range of $5.85 to $6.10 and trending to the lower half of the range. The company is reaffirming its long-term adjusted EPS growth rate of 5% to 7% through 2028 off the 2024 midpoint of $5.98.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income