杜克能源公司(NYSE:DUK)公布第四季度调整后每股盈利(EPS)为1.66美元，高于去年同期的1.51美元，并符合市场普遍预期。 公司的收入为73.6亿美元，超出市场预期的73.3亿美元。 电力公用事业和基础设施部分的调整后分部收入增加到12.38亿美元，高于去年同期的11.15亿美元。季度业绩的增长主要得益于费率的提高和附加费的增加。 另一方面，燃气公用事业和基础设施部分报告的调整后分部收入为2.31亿美元，相比之下去年第四季度为1.92亿美元。 截至年末，公司的经营现金流为123亿美元，现金及等价物为3.14亿美元。 杜克能源公司董事长兼首席执行官Lynn Good表示：“杜克能源公司进入2025年时处于有利地位，我对未来感到兴奋，Harry Sideris将作为下一任首席执行官领导公司。在他的领导下，杜克能源公司将有能力实施我们业务战略的下一阶段。” 公司重申其2025财年的预期：杜克能源公司预计调整后每股盈利在6.17美元至6.42美元之间，市场普遍预期为6.33美元。 公司还将长期调整后的每股盈利增长率定为5%到7%，一直延续到2029年，基于2025年中点6.30美元进行计算。 公司提到，未来五年的资本计划将增加到830亿美元，以资助新一代能源和满足不断增长的能源需求。 投资者可以通过SPDR Select Sector Fund – Utilities (NYSE:XLU) 和Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF(NYSE:FUTY)接触该股票。 DUK股价在周四最后的检查中下降了0.32%，至116.00美元。
以上内容来自Benzinga Earnings专栏，原文如下：
Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) reported a fourth-quarter adjusted EPS of $1.66, up from $1.51 a year ago and in line with the consensus.
Revenues of $7.36 billion exceeded the consensus of $7.33 billion.
Electric Utilities and Infrastructure's adjusted segment income increased to $1.238 billion from $1.115 billion a year ago. Quarterly results were led by growth from rate increases and riders.
On the other hand, the Gas Utilities and Infrastructure segment reported an adjusted segment income of $231 million compared to $192 million in the fourth quarter of 2023.
At the end of the year, operating cash flow stood at $12.3 billion, and cash and equivalents stood at $314 million.
Lynn Good, Duke Energy chair and chief executive officer, said, "Duke Energy enters 2025 in a position of strength, and I'm excited about the future with Harry Sideris as its next CEO. Under his leadership, Duke Energy is well positioned to execute the next phase of our business strategy."
FY25 Outlook Reaffirmed: Duke Energy expects adjusted EPS of $6.17 – $6.42 vs consensus of $6.33.
The company extended its long-term adjusted EPS growth rate of 5% to 7% through 2029 off the 2025 midpoint of $6.30.
The company noted five-year capital plan increasing to $83 billion to fund new generation and serve growing energy demand.
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via SPDR Select Sector Fund – Utilities (NYSE:XLU) and Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (NYSE:FUTY).
Price Action: DUK shares are down 0.32% at $116.00 at the last check Thursday.
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