Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)
Debt-to-equity ratio
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 50,127,000 | 49,133,000 | 49,707,000 | 49,551,000 | 49,112,000 | 49,006,000 | 48,333,000 | 49,260,000 | 49,322,000 | 50,345,000 | 49,720,000 | 49,446,000 | 49,296,000 | 49,307,000 | 48,132,000 | 48,186,000 | 47,964,000 | 46,006,000 | 45,484,000 | 46,921,000 |
| Debt-to-equity ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $50,127,000K
= 0.00
The debt-to-equity ratio of Duke Energy Corporation has consistently been 0.00 for the periods from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not utilized any debt to finance its operations during this time frame. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 typically suggests that the company is mainly relying on equity financing or has very minimal debt in its capital structure. While a low debt-to-equity ratio can be favorable as it indicates lower financial risk and leverage, it is essential to consider the overall financial health and growth prospects of the company to understand the implications of such a ratio.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024