Non-Current Liabilities

Regulatory liabilities

Duke Energy Regulatory liabilities decreased by 3.2% to $1.26B in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.4%, from $1.23B to $1.26B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Regulatory liabilities shows relatively stable performance with a 0.9% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase typically reflects regulatory decisions to pass cost savings or over-collections back to customers, potentially impacting future revenue recognition.

Detailed definition

These are obligations recognized by regulated utilities to refund or credit ratepayers in future periods, often resultin...

Peer comparison

Common in rate-regulated utility sectors; peers will show similar line items based on state-specific regulatory frameworks.

Metric ID: utility_regulatory_liabilities

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25
Value$1.31B$1.32B$1.21B$1.24B$1.38B$1.34B$1.47B$1.28B$1.30B$1.40B$1.37B$1.31B$1.23B$1.27B$1.43B$1.30B$1.26B
QoQ Change+0.8%-8.2%+2.2%+11.7%-3.3%+9.6%-12.5%+1.6%+7.1%-1.9%-4.4%-6.2%+3.2%+12.5%-8.9%-3.2%
YoY Change+5.7%+1.4%+21.1%+3.6%-5.8%+4.3%-6.6%+2.0%-5.8%-9.2%+4.1%-0.8%+2.4%
Range$1.21B$1.47B
CAGR-1.0%
Avg YoY Growth+1.3%
Median YoY Growth+2.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Duke Energy's regulatory liabilities?
Duke Energy (DUK) reported regulatory liabilities of $1.26B in Q2 2025.
How has Duke Energy's regulatory liabilities changed year-over-year?
Duke Energy's regulatory liabilities increased by 2.4% year-over-year, from $1.23B to $1.26B.
What is the long-term trend for Duke Energy's regulatory liabilities?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Duke Energy's regulatory liabilities has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.38B to $1.43B.
What does regulatory liabilities mean?
Future obligations to return funds or provide credits to utility customers as mandated by regulatory authorities.