Duke Energy (DUK) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Duke Energy (DUK) posted Cash from Operations of $1.51 billion for Q1 2026, down 30.5% from $2.18 billion a year earlier and down 58.7% from the prior quarter.
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Duke Energy (DUK) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Mar 31, 2026, Cash from Operations at Duke Energy was $11.67 billion, down 3.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $12.33 billion, unchanged from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Duke Energy's Cash from Operations was $12.33 billion in FY2024 (+24.8%), $9.88 billion in FY2023 (+66.7%), $5.93 billion in FY2022 (-28.5%) and $8.29 billion in FY2021 (-6.4%).
- The Q1 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Cash from Operations since Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.2%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations in the past five years was Q4 2023, with growth of 247.6%; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a decline of 65.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Operations for the three prior quarters was $3.66 billion (Q4 2025), $3.63 billion (Q3 2025) and $2.86 billion (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 162.78 Bn | 152.72 Bn | - | 4.66 Bn |
| 2 | Southern | 100.19 Bn | 91.25 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 3.05 Bn |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 91.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 4 | National Grid | 77.40 Bn | 49.69 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 68.36 Bn | 65.53 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 1.90 Bn |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 54.82 Bn | 52.81 Bn | - | 1.58 Bn |
| 7 | Sempra | 53.87 Bn | 52.99 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 1.31 Bn |
| 8 | Entergy | 48.18 Bn | 37.31 Bn | - | 1.89 Bn |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 46.63 Bn | 41.53 Bn | - | 1.10 Bn |
| 10 | Exelon | 43.40 Bn | 38.71 Bn | - | 1.95 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.51 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.38 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.95 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 739.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.79 Bn |
API Access
Duke Energy Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=DUK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "DUK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=DUK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();