Duke Energy (DUK) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Duke Energy's (DUK) Times Interest Earned came in at 2.82 for Q1 2026, up 6.8% from 2.64 a year earlier and up 25.7% from the prior quarter.
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Duke Energy (DUK) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Mar 31, 2026, Times Interest Earned at Duke Energy was 2.43, up 0.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 2.37, up 1.3% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Duke Energy's Times Interest Earned was 2.34 in FY2024 (-0.2%), 2.35 in FY2023 (-4.8%), 2.46 in FY2022 (-1.1%) and 2.49 in FY2021 (+14.3%).
- The Q1 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Times Interest Earned increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned in the past five years was Q4 2021, with growth of 992.6%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 20.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Times Interest Earned for the three prior quarters was 2.24 (Q4 2025), 2.59 (Q3 2025) and 2.04 (Q2 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nextera Energy | 162.78 Bn | 152.72 Bn | - | 2,238.00 |
| 2 | Southern | 100.19 Bn | 91.25 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 2.23 |
| 3 | Duke Energy | 91.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 6.74 Bn | 2.82 |
| 4 | National Grid | 77.40 Bn | 49.69 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | American Electric Power | 68.36 Bn | 65.53 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 2.13 |
| 6 | Dominion Energy | 54.82 Bn | 52.81 Bn | - | 0.59 |
| 7 | Sempra | 53.87 Bn | 52.99 Bn | 2.89 Bn | 1.65 |
| 8 | Entergy | 48.18 Bn | 37.31 Bn | - | 1.96 |
| 9 | Xcel Energy | 46.63 Bn | 41.53 Bn | - | 1.59 |
| 10 | Exelon | 43.40 Bn | 38.71 Bn | - | - |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.82 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.24 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.59 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.04 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.64 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.42 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.46 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.07 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.40 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.34 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.73 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.97 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.76 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.41 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.46 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.31 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.14 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.97 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.09 |
API Access
Duke Energy Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=DUK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=DUK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();