Duke Energy Corporation DUK-PA NYSE

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK-PA) has shown moderate revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $28.8B to $32.2B (average +3.9%/yr). Net income reached $5.0B, reflecting exceptional earnings expansion at +26.8%/yr on average. The net profit margin is 15.4%, which is high. The company has maintained profitability in all 4 of the past 4 years, demonstrating a consistent earnings track record. The gross margin is 31.6% (moderate), with a -13.5pp trend over the period. With a $97B market cap and MOAT composite score of 55/100, the company has a moderate competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (73/100, Partial) — growth is present but not consistently above 5% across both metrics
• PAST (100/100, Pass) — proving consistent earnings. Looking at the full 41-year history, the company was profitable in 40 of 41 years — an excellent long-term track record
• INCOME (70/100, Pass) — proves strong profitability and pricing power
• MOAT (55/100, Partial) — some competitive advantages are present but not dominant

Overall SharesGrow Score: 50/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.