Company / Return on Equity (ROE)
Duke Energy CORP Return on Equity (ROE) History
FY2009-FY2016 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Equity (ROE)
4.6%
FY2016
5-year range
3.2% / 6.7%
FY2012-FY2016
Trend
-31.6%
vs FY2015
Sector context
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What the data says
Improved from 4.3% to 4.6% over the past 2 years.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
4.6% in FY2016 with a 5-year CAGR of -0.1%.
Improved from 4.3% to 4.6% over the past 2 years.
Return on Equity (ROE) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +0.5pp
- 5-Year Change
- -0.1pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2016, return on equity (roe) decreased 31.6% year-over-year.
- Peak return on equity (roe) was recorded in FY2009.
- Lowest return on equity (roe) in the period was in FY2012.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.52 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Equity (ROE)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 4.6% | -31.6% |
| FY2015 | 6.7% | +55.0% |
| FY2014 | 4.3% | +4.8% |
| FY2013 | 4.1% | +27.9% |
| FY2012 | 3.2% | -31.6% |
| FY2011 | 4.7% | -22.0% |
| FY2010 | 6.0% | -12.3% |
| FY2009 | 6.9% | - |
As of FY2016 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 24, 2026