Duke Energy (DUK) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Duke Energy (DUK) posted EBT Margin of 20.67% for Q1 2026, up 1.31 percentage points from 19.36% a year earlier and up 3.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Duke Energy (DUK) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Mar 31, 2026, EBT Margin at Duke Energy was 18.13%, up 0.48 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 17.72%, up 0.61 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +13.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Duke Energy's EBT Margin was 17.11% in FY2024 (+0.71 pp), 16.40% in FY2023 (+2.23 pp), 14.18% in FY2022 (-2.03 pp) and 16.21% in FY2021 (+12.27 pp).
- The Q1 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q3 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.61 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin in the past five years was Q2 2021, with a gain of 35.30 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a drop of 5.48 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin for the three prior quarters was 17.11% (Q4 2025), 19.08% (Q3 2025) and 15.01% (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 162.78 Bn | 152.72 Bn | - | 33.69% |
| 2 | Southern | 100.19 Bn | 91.25 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 19.71% |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 91.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 20.67% |
| 4 | National Grid | 77.40 Bn | 49.69 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 68.36 Bn | 65.53 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 14.14% |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 54.82 Bn | 52.81 Bn | - | 16.52% |
| 7 | Sempra | 53.87 Bn | 52.99 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 16.92% |
| 8 | Entergy | 48.18 Bn | 37.31 Bn | - | 17.58% |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 46.63 Bn | 41.53 Bn | - | 16.86% |
| 10 | Exelon | 43.40 Bn | 38.71 Bn | - | 8.30% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.36% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.18% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.82% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.43% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.95% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.68% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.27% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.99% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 13.02% |
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Duke Energy EBT Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=DUK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=DUK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();