Business Segments · Interest Expense

Total Reportable Segments — Interest Expense

Duke Energy Total Reportable Segments — Interest Expense increased by 9.3% to $600.00M 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
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2024
Last reportedQ2 2025
Rolls up toInterest Expense

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher debt levels or rising interest rates, which can compress margins and reduce net income.

Detailed definition

The total cost of borrowing incurred by the business segments to finance operations and capital projects. Given the debt...

Peer comparison

Standard for all utilities; peers with similar capital structures will have comparable interest burdens.

Metric ID: duk_segment_total_reportable_segments_interest_expense

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q2 '24Q2 '25
Value$549.00M$600.00M
QoQ Change+9.3%
YoY Change+9.3%
Range$549.00M$600.00M
Avg YoY Growth+9.3%
Median YoY Growth+9.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Duke Energy's total reportable segments — interest expense?
Duke Energy (DUK) reported total reportable segments — interest expense of $600.00M in Q2 2025.
What does total reportable segments — interest expense mean?
The total interest paid on debt across all business segments.