Duke Energy (DUK) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Duke Energy (DUK) recorded EBITDA Margin of 50.22% in Q1 2026, up 1.32 percentage points from 48.90% a year earlier but down 1.17 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Duke Energy (DUK) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Duke Energy's EBITDA Margin came in at 50.97% as of Mar 31, 2026, up 2.86 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 50.66%, up 3.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +7.61 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBITDA Margin came in at 47.25% in FY2024 (+1.99 pp), 45.26% in FY2023 (+4.06 pp), 41.21% in FY2022 (-4.13 pp) and 45.34% in FY2021 (+2.30 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has ranged from 35.68% in Q4 2022 to 51.73% in Q3 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has increased for seven consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.36 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBITDA Margin in the last five years was a gain of 13.86 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 7.41 percentage points in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 51.39% (Q4 2025), 51.73% (Q3 2025) and 50.59% (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 162.78 Bn | 152.72 Bn | - | 53.03% |
| 2 | Southern | 100.19 Bn | 91.25 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 48.33% |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 91.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 50.22% |
| 4 | National Grid | 77.40 Bn | 49.69 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 68.36 Bn | 65.53 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 39.61% |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 54.82 Bn | 52.81 Bn | - | 22.66% |
| 7 | Sempra | 53.87 Bn | 52.99 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 44.14% |
| 8 | Entergy | 48.18 Bn | 37.31 Bn | - | 43.18% |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 46.63 Bn | 41.53 Bn | - | 44.73% |
| 10 | Exelon | 43.40 Bn | 38.71 Bn | - | 32.63% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.22% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 51.73% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 50.59% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 48.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 50.80% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 47.04% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 45.59% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 47.16% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 45.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 41.48% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 45.23% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 44.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.85% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 46.27% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 45.51% |
Duke Energy EBITDA Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "DUK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();