Duke Energy Corporation (DUK), headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity and natural gas. Valued at $85.6 billion by market cap, the company’s electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers, and own 54,800 megawatts of capacity, as well as invests in natural gas infrastructure, renewable natural gas, and storage projects. The leading energy company is expected to announce its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings for 2024 before the market opens on Thursday, Feb. 13.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect DUK to report a profit of $1.62 per share on a diluted basis, up 7.3% from $1.51 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company beat the consensus estimates in two of the last four quarters while missing the forecast on two other occasions.
