• Duke Energy’s third-quarter 2026 adjusted EPS rose 10% year over year to $1.99.
• Higher adjusted results were driven by infrastructure investment recovery and favorable weather, partly offset by higher depreciation and other costs.
• A record generation build targets 16 gigawatts of additional capacity by 2031 to support growing demand and reliability.
• Narrows 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $6.70-$6.80, with results expected near the top end.

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