Current Assets

Inventory

Duke Energy Inventory increased by 0.4% to $4.43B in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.0%, from $4.39B to $4.43B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Inventory shows an upward trend with a 9.2% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ2 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may indicate strategic stockpiling to mitigate supply chain risk, while a decrease could signal operational efficiency or supply shortages.

Detailed definition

This represents the value of materials, supplies, and fuel stocks held by the utility for operational use. It is essenti...

Peer comparison

Standard for utilities; peers hold inventory levels proportional to their generation mix and maintenance schedules.

Metric ID: current_assets_public_utilities_inventory

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25
Value$3.02B$2.90B$3.20B$3.17B$3.21B$3.49B$3.58B$3.87B$4.10B$4.12B$4.29B$4.28B$4.39B$4.34B$4.51B$4.42B$4.43B
QoQ Change-3.8%+10.3%-0.9%+1.2%+8.7%+2.8%+7.8%+6.1%+0.4%+4.2%-0.3%+2.5%-1.2%+3.9%-2.0%+0.4%
YoY Change+6.4%+20.2%+12.0%+21.9%+27.8%+18.1%+19.8%+10.8%+7.1%+5.3%+5.1%+3.2%+1.0%
Range$2.90B$4.51B
CAGR+10.1%
Avg YoY Growth+12.2%
Median YoY Growth+10.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Duke Energy's inventory?
Duke Energy (DUK) reported inventory of $4.43B in Q2 2025.
How has Duke Energy's inventory changed year-over-year?
Duke Energy's inventory increased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $4.39B to $4.43B.
What is the long-term trend for Duke Energy's inventory?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Duke Energy's inventory has grown at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.17B to $4.51B.
What does inventory mean?
The value of fuel and operational supplies held by the company for daily utility operations.