Duke Energy reported third-quarter 2026 reported and adjusted EPS of $1.99, up from $1.81 in the prior-year period, driven by infrastructure investment recovery and favorable weather. The company also narrowed its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance range to $6.70 to $6.80.
Third-quarter 2026 reported and adjusted EPS was $1.99 compared to $1.81 in the third quarter of 2025.
The full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance range was narrowed to $6.70 to $6.80.
Electric Utilities and Infrastructure segment income rose to $1,817 million for the third quarter of 2026.
Duke Energy's board appointed Joyce Mullen as a non-employee director effective September 28, 2026, with her term running to the 2027 annual meeting. She also joins the Audit Committee and the Operations and Nuclear Oversight Committee, and the board has determined she is independent. The change adds a director with technology and executive experience but involves no financial results or guidance.
Joyce Mullen appointed to the board by the Board on September 24, 2026, effective September 28, 2026
Mullen joins the Audit Committee and the Operations and Nuclear Oversight Committee
Mullen retired as president and CEO of Insight Enterprises in April 2026 and remains there as executive vice president of strategic development
She is subject to the director stock ownership guideline of $700,000
Duke Energy reported second-quarter 2026 reported EPS of $1.38 and adjusted EPS of $1.43, up from $1.25 in the second quarter of 2025. The company reaffirmed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.55 to $6.80, so shareholders see higher quarterly earnings with no change to the full-year outlook.
Second-quarter 2026 reported EPS was $1.38 and adjusted EPS was $1.43, compared with $1.25 for both measures in the second quarter of 2025.
Reported results include $39 million after tax, or $0.05 per share, in charges related to regulatory settlements, excluded from adjusted EPS.
Electric Utilities and Infrastructure adjusted segment income was $1,310 million, compared with $1,194 million a year earlier.
2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.55 to $6.80 was reaffirmed; the long-term adjusted EPS growth rate of 5% to 7% through 2030 was also reaffirmed.
Duke Energy reported first-quarter 2026 reported EPS of $1.97 and adjusted EPS of $1.93, up from $1.76 in both measures for the first quarter of 2025. The company reaffirmed its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.55 to $6.80, which matters to shareholders because it signals the company still expects its full-year outlook to hold.
Reported EPS was $1.97 versus $1.76 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $1.93 versus $1.76
Reported results include a $150 million after-tax charge for legal and regulatory settlements and $171 million after-tax gains from asset sales
2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.55 to $6.80 reaffirmed; long-term adjusted EPS growth rate of 5% to 7% through 2030 unchanged
Electric Utilities and Infrastructure adjusted segment income was $1,404 million versus $1,276 million in the first quarter of 2025
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