Screener / SEC EDGAR /CIK 0001326160 /10-K filed Feb 26, 2026, compared with Feb 27, 2025 /Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks
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Duke Energy DUK

Duke Energy was incorporated on May 3, 2005, and is an energy company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, subject to regulation by the FERC and other regulatory agencies listed below. 10-K, Item 1

Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
CEO
Harry K. Sideris
Next results
around Feb 9, 2027
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DUK among Utilities peers

Six ratios from the latest 10-K. Each corner is the share of 30 peers the company is above, not a score.

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Revenue growth: 6.2%, above 23% of 30 peers (their median 9.7%) REVENUE GROWTH 6.2% · above 23% Operating margin: 27.2%, above 82% of 28 peers (their median 23.1%) OPERATING MARGIN 27.2% · above 82% Net margin: 15.5%, above 63% of 30 peers (their median 13.6%) NET MARGIN 15.5% · above 63% FCF margin: -9.9%, above 65% of 23 peers (their median -16.0%) FCF MARGIN -9.9% · above 65% Return on capital: 5.3%, above 50% of 28 peers (their median 5.3%) RETURN ON CAPITAL 5.3% · above 50%
DUK Peer median Below the median

What changed

19 new risk paragraphs. 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026 against Feb 27, 2025.

Each row opens the detail with the quote and the filing. A row is a change worth reading, not a verdict.

Accounting checks

10 checks on the latest 10-K. Checks, not verdicts.

How it works

0facts worth reading about all 10 checks found nothing to note

  • Receivables -99.2% vs revenue +6.2% (-105.3 pts)
  • Cash from operations $12.3B vs net income $5.0B (FY ending Dec 31, 2025)
  • Same auditor in both 10-Ks: Deloitte & Touche LLP
7 more checks with nothing to note
  • No statement of substantial doubt about going concern
  • No 8-K item 4.02 in the last 2 years
  • No NT 10-K or NT 10-Q in the last 2 years
  • The same matters as last year: REPORTS
  • No sentence in the 10-K concludes that controls were not effective because of a material weakness
  • No 8-K item 2.06 in the last 2 years
  • No 8-K item 1.03 in the last 2 years

In their words

19 paragraphs in Risk Factors that were not in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025. Quoted as filed.

All 19 new paragraphs
  1. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    The Duke Energy Registrants may also face heightened competitive pressures arising from other utilities and energy suppliers that construct or install generation facilities directly for customers, as well as from customers who develop their own generation capabilities. Additionally, the establishment of municipal utilities within Duke…
  2. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    The Duke Energy Registrants are subject to numerous environmental laws and regulations affecting many aspects of their present and future operations, including CCR, air emissions, water quality, wastewater discharges, solid waste and hazardous waste. For example, new EPA rules issued in April 2024, among other things, impose stringent…
  3. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    The Duke Energy Registrants are exposed to financial and operational risks associated with growth including volatility in sales, supply and demand forecasts, and customer usage changes which could negatively impact the Duke Energy Registrants' results of operations.
  4. Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
    Risks Related to Supply Chain Disruptions, Inflation, Tariffs and Foreign Export Restrictions Duke Energy’s operations and capital projects are exposed to supply chain disruptions, inflation, tariffs and export restrictions. These factors may increase costs, extend lead times for critical equipment and/or delay construction and…

New risk paragraphs, against peers

Latest 10-K of each, Utilities companies closest in revenue

Paragraphs in Risk Factors with nothing like them in the company's 10-K the year before. A count of text, not of risk.

Financial performance

Last 4 fiscal years · 10-K XBRL

All years
MetricFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue$28.8B$29.1B$30.4B$32.2B
Net income$2.5B$2.8B$4.5B$5.0B
Operating cash flow$5.9B$9.9B$12.3B$12.3B
Free cash flow−$5.4B−$2.7B$48.0M−$1.7B

Revenue, FY2016 to FY2025

Ten fiscal years, each from its own 10-K · XBRL · USD

$32.2B ▲ 6.2% in FY2025

FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Every number, year by year

Recent filings

3 filings in the last 30 days · SEC EDGAR

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About the company

Duke Energy, Charlotte, NC · from the 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026

Duke Energy was incorporated on May 3, 2005, and is an energy company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, subject to regulation by the FERC and other regulatory agencies listed below. Duke Energy operates in the U.S. primarily through its direct and indirect subsidiaries. Certain Duke Energy subsidiaries are also Subsidiary Registrants, including Duke Energy Carolinas, Progress Energy, Duke Energy Progress, Duke Energy Florida, Duke Energy Ohio, Duke Energy Indiana and Piedmont. Operations in Kentucky are conducted through Duke Energy Ohio's wholly owned subsidiary, Duke Energy Kentucky.

Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Country
United States
Reports in
USD
Listed on
NYSE
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Last results
Nov 5, 2026
Incorporated in
DE

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Sources

The 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026 (open at SEC), compared with the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2025. Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks; filings from SEC EDGAR.

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