Business Segments · Interest Expense

Electric Utilities and Infrastructure — Interest Expense

Duke Energy Electric Utilities and Infrastructure — Interest Expense increased by 9.6% to $535.00M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2024
Last reportedQ2 2025
Rolls up toInterest Expense

How to read this metric

Rising interest expense may indicate higher leverage or a rising interest rate environment, which can pressure net margins.

Detailed definition

This represents the cost of debt financing specifically allocated to the electric utility and infrastructure segment. Be...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for capital-intensive utilities; peers are compared based on interest coverage ratios.

Metric ID: duk_segment_electric_utilities_and_infrastructure_interest_expense

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q2 '24Q2 '25
Value$488.00M$535.00M
QoQ Change+9.6%
YoY Change+9.6%
Range$488.00M$535.00M
Avg YoY Growth+9.6%
Median YoY Growth+9.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Duke Energy's electric utilities and infrastructure — interest expense?
Duke Energy (DUK) reported electric utilities and infrastructure — interest expense of $535.00M in Q2 2025.
What does electric utilities and infrastructure — interest expense mean?
The interest costs incurred to finance the segment's debt and capital projects.