Current Liabilities

Short-Term Borrowings

Duke Energy Short-Term Borrowings increased by 35.2% to $3.47B in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.4%, from $3.67B to $3.47B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Short-Term Borrowings shows an upward trend with a 5.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ2 2025Aug 5, 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may signal a need for working capital or tight cash flow, while a decrease suggests improved liquidity or a shift toward long-term financing.

Detailed definition

This represents the principal amount of debt obligations that are due for repayment within one fiscal year, excluding th...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly by industry; capital-intensive firms often carry higher short-term debt to manage seasonal working capital cycles.

Metric ID: short_term_borrowings

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25
Value$3.30B$2.10B$3.30B$3.26B$3.88B$3.61B$3.95B$3.73B$3.46B$3.15B$4.29B$4.16B$3.67B$3.95B$3.58B$2.57B$3.47B
QoQ Change-36.3%+57.5%-1.3%+18.8%-6.9%+9.6%-5.6%-7.4%-8.7%+36.0%-3.1%-11.7%+7.5%-9.2%-28.3%+35.2%
YoY Change+17.6%+71.9%+19.6%+14.4%-10.8%-12.5%+8.5%+11.4%+6.2%+25.1%-16.4%-38.2%-5.4%
Range$2.10B$4.29B
CAGR+1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+7.0%
Median YoY Growth+8.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Duke Energy's short-term borrowings?
Duke Energy (DUK) reported short-term borrowings of $3.47B in Q2 2025.
How has Duke Energy's short-term borrowings changed year-over-year?
Duke Energy's short-term borrowings decreased by 5.4% year-over-year, from $3.67B to $3.47B.
What is the long-term trend for Duke Energy's short-term borrowings?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Duke Energy's short-term borrowings has grown at a 5.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.87B to $3.58B.
What does short-term borrowings mean?
Debt obligations that the company must pay back within one year.