Financing

Debt Repayments

Duke Energy Debt Repayments decreased by 17.8% to $819.00M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 38.8%, from $1.34B to $819.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Debt Repayments shows a downward trend with a -14.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryRisk
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Consistent repayment signals a strengthening balance sheet and a reduction in financial risk or leverage.

Detailed definition

The cash used to pay down the principal on outstanding loans, bonds, or commercial paper. This reduces the company's tot...

Peer comparison

Debt-heavy industries show high activity here; tech firms often use it to manage the maturity profile of their corporate bonds.

Metric ID: cf_debt_repayment

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25
Value$1.93B$1.69B$1.60B$1.22B$1.93B$656.00M$593.00M$1.38B$992.00M$725.00M$1.64B$1.39B$1.34B$102.00M$524.00M$996.00M$819.00M
QoQ Change-12.0%-5.7%-24.0%+59.0%-66.0%-9.6%+132.7%-28.1%-26.9%+126.2%-15.1%-3.8%-92.4%+413.7%+90.1%-17.8%
YoY Change+0.3%-61.3%-62.9%+13.6%-48.7%+10.5%+176.6%+0.9%+35.0%-85.9%-68.0%-28.4%-38.8%
Range$102.00M$1.93B
CAGR-19.2%
Avg YoY Growth-12.1%
Median YoY Growth-28.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Duke Energy's debt repayments?
Duke Energy (DUK) reported debt repayments of $819.00M in Q2 2025.
How has Duke Energy's debt repayments changed year-over-year?
Duke Energy's debt repayments decreased by 38.8% year-over-year, from $1.34B to $819.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Duke Energy's debt repayments?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Duke Energy's debt repayments has grown at a -14.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.29B to $3.36B.
What does debt repayments mean?
The amount of money a company spent to pay back its borrowed debt.