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Duke Energy CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 4, 2026)

Filed August 4, 2026For Securities:DUKDUKBDUK-PA

Summary

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) has filed an 8-K report on August 4, 2026, to announce its second-quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2026. The company is providing this information via a news release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the filing. Investors should note that this information is being furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same liability implications. The primary purpose of this filing is to disseminate the company's quarterly financial performance and condition. While the specific financial figures and operational details are contained within the furnished news release (Exhibit 99.1), this 8-K serves as the official notification that these results are being made public. Investors interested in the specifics of Duke Energy's Q2 2026 performance, including revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking statements or guidance, will need to refer to the aforementioned news release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Duke Energy Corporation announced its second-quarter 2026 financial results on August 4, 2026.
  • 2The financial results were released via a news release, attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The filing pertains to the financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
  • 4Information is furnished under Item 2.02 of the 8-K and is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5Investors should consult Exhibit 99.1 for detailed financial performance data and commentary.
  • 6The report also includes the Cover Page Interactive Data File.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce Duke Energy Corporation's financial results for the second quarter of 2026, which ended on June 30, 2026. The details of these results are provided in an accompanying news release.

The specific financial results, including revenue, earnings, and other performance metrics for the second quarter of 2026, are contained within the news release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You can also find this news release on Duke Energy's investor relations website.

No, the information in this filing, specifically the financial results furnished under Item 2.02, is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not subject the company to the liabilities associated with Section 18, although it serves as a public announcement of the results.

Exhibit 99.1 is the news release issued by Duke Energy Corporation on August 4, 2026, which contains their detailed financial results and related commentary for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.