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Investments in Debt and Equity Securities (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]  
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $200 $— $— $175 
Equity securities5,135 37 7,269 6,041 14 8,519 
Corporate debt securities6 31 1,329 17 18 1,056 
Municipal bonds2 16 370 13 366 
U.S. government bonds15 57 3,176 31 39 2,487 
Other debt securities2 5 296 284 
Total NDTF Investments$5,160 $146 $12,640 $6,096 $89 $12,887 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $229 $— $— $53 
Equity securities54  135 57 — 139 
Corporate debt securities 3 79 — 75 
Municipal bonds 1 67 — 67 
U.S. government bonds 5 54 — 59 
Other debt securities 2 47 — 45 
Total Other Investments$54 $11 $611 $57 $$438 
Total Investments$5,214 $157 $13,251 $6,153 $98 $13,325 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $200 $— $— $175 
Equity securities5,135 37 7,269 6,041 14 8,519 
Corporate debt securities6 31 1,329 17 18 1,056 
Municipal bonds2 16 370 13 366 
U.S. government bonds15 57 3,176 31 39 2,487 
Other debt securities2 5 296 284 
Total NDTF Investments$5,160 $146 $12,640 $6,096 $89 $12,887 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $229 $— $— $53 
Equity securities54  135 57 — 139 
Corporate debt securities 3 79 — 75 
Municipal bonds 1 67 — 67 
U.S. government bonds 5 54 — 59 
Other debt securities 2 47 — 45 
Total Other Investments$54 $11 $611 $57 $$438 
Total Investments$5,214 $157 $13,251 $6,153 $98 $13,325 
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss)
Realized gains and losses, which were determined on a specific identification basis, from sales of FV-NI and AFS securities for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and 2025, were as follows.
Three Months Ended
(in millions)March 31, 2026March 31, 2025
FV-NI:
 Realized gains $802 $126 
 Realized losses124 41 
AFS:
 Realized gains17 10 
 Realized losses16 20 
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date
The table below summarizes the maturity date for debt securities.
March 31, 2026
DukeDukeDukeDuke
DukeEnergyProgressEnergyEnergyEnergy
(in millions)EnergyCarolinasEnergyProgressFloridaIndiana
Due in one year or less$122 $24 $97 $40 $57 $1 
Due after one through five years1,506 814 630 602 28 6 
Due after five through 10 years1,162 633 482 465 17 8 
Due after 10 years2,628 1,468 1,048 998 50 14 
Total$5,418 $2,939 $2,257 $2,105 $152 $29 
Duke Energy Carolinas  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]  
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $98 $— $— $92 
Equity securities3,032 19 4,175 3,533 10 4,896 
Corporate debt securities3 24 846 15 662 
Municipal bonds 6 46 — 42 
U.S. government bonds7 38 1,808 16 26 1,403 
Other debt securities2 5 239 242 
Total NDTF Investments$3,044 $92 $7,212 $3,561 $61 $7,337 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $98 $— $— $92 
Equity securities3,032 19 4,175 3,533 10 4,896 
Corporate debt securities3 24 846 15 662 
Municipal bonds 6 46 — 42 
U.S. government bonds7 38 1,808 16 26 1,403 
Other debt securities2 5 239 242 
Total NDTF Investments$3,044 $92 $7,212 $3,561 $61 $7,337 
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss)
Realized gains and losses, which were determined on a specific identification basis, from sales of FV-NI and AFS securities for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and 2025, were as follows.
Three Months Ended
(in millions)March 31, 2026March 31, 2025
FV-NI:
 Realized gains$448 $82 
 Realized losses 74 22 
AFS:
 Realized gains11 
 Realized losses9 14 
Progress Energy  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]  
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $102 $— $— $83 
Equity securities2,103 18 3,094 2,508 3,623 
Corporate debt securities3 7 483 394 
Municipal bonds2 10 324 324 
U.S. government bonds8 19 1,368 15 13 1,084 
Other debt securities  57 — — 42 
Total NDTF Investments$2,116 $54 $5,428 $2,535 $28 $5,550 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $30 $— $— $34 
Municipal bonds  25 — — 24 
Total Other Investments$ $ $55 $— $— $58 
Total Investments$2,116 $54 $5,483 $2,535 $28 $5,608 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $102 $— $— $83 
Equity securities2,103 18 3,094 2,508 3,623 
Corporate debt securities3 7 483 394 
Municipal bonds2 10 324 324 
U.S. government bonds8 19 1,368 15 13 1,084 
Other debt securities  57 — — 42 
Total NDTF Investments$2,116 $54 $5,428 $2,535 $28 $5,550 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $30 $— $— $34 
Municipal bonds  25 — — 24 
Total Other Investments$ $ $55 $— $— $58 
Total Investments$2,116 $54 $5,483 $2,535 $28 $5,608 
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss)
Realized gains and losses, which were determined on a specific identification basis, from sales of FV-NI and AFS securities for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and 2025, were as follows.
Three Months Ended
(in millions)March 31, 2026March 31, 2025
FV-NI:
 Realized gains$354 $44 
 Realized losses50 19 
AFS:
 Realized gains6 
 Realized losses7 
Duke Energy Progress  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]  
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $86 $— $— $71 
Equity securities1,981 18 2,962 2,380 3,485 
Corporate debt securities3 7 464 375 
Municipal bonds2 10 324 324 
U.S. government bonds8 16 1,262 14 10 958 
Other debt securities  55 — — 41 
Total NDTF Investments$1,994 $51 $5,153 $2,406 $25 $5,254 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $22 $— $— $24 
Total Other Investments$ $ $22 $— $— $24 
Total Investments$1,994 $51 $5,175 $2,406 $25 $5,278 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $86 $— $— $71 
Equity securities1,981 18 2,962 2,380 3,485 
Corporate debt securities3 7 464 375 
Municipal bonds2 10 324 324 
U.S. government bonds8 16 1,262 14 10 958 
Other debt securities  55 — — 41 
Total NDTF Investments$1,994 $51 $5,153 $2,406 $25 $5,254 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $22 $— $— $24 
Total Other Investments$ $ $22 $— $— $24 
Total Investments$1,994 $51 $5,175 $2,406 $25 $5,278 
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss)
Realized gains and losses, which were determined on a specific identification basis, from sales of FV-NI and AFS securities for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and 2025, were as follows.
Three Months Ended
(in millions)March 31, 2026March 31, 2025
FV-NI:
 Realized gains$354 $44 
 Realized losses50 19 
AFS:
 Realized gains6 
 Realized losses7 
Duke Energy Florida  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]  
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $16 $— $— $12 
Equity securities122 — 132 128 — 138 
Corporate debt securities  19 — — 19 
U.S. government bonds 3 106 126 
Other debt securities  2 — — 
Total NDTF Investments(a)
$122 $3 $275 $129 $$296 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $4 $— $— $
Municipal bonds  25 — — 24 
Total Other Investments$ $ $29 $— $— $29 
Total Investments$122 $3 $304 $129 $$325 
(a)During the three months ended March 31, 2026, and the year ended December 31, 2025, Duke Energy Florida received reimbursements from the NDTF for costs related to ongoing decommissioning activity of Crystal River Unit 3.
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are classified as FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
NDTF
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $16 $— $— $12 
Equity securities122 — 132 128 — 138 
Corporate debt securities  19 — — 19 
U.S. government bonds 3 106 126 
Other debt securities  2 — — 
Total NDTF Investments(a)
$122 $3 $275 $129 $$296 
Other Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $4 $— $— $
Municipal bonds  25 — — 24 
Total Other Investments$ $ $29 $— $— $29 
Total Investments$122 $3 $304 $129 $$325 
(a)During the three months ended March 31, 2026, and the year ended December 31, 2025, Duke Energy Florida received reimbursements from the NDTF for costs related to ongoing decommissioning activity of Crystal River Unit 3.
Duke Energy Indiana  
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]  
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are measured at FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $1 $— $— $— 
Equity securities5  51 — 53 
Corporate debt securities  1 — — 
Municipal bonds 1 25 — 25 
U.S. government bonds  3 — — 
Total Investments$5 $1 $81 $$$82 
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
The following table presents the estimated fair value of investments in debt and equity securities; equity investments are measured at FV-NI and debt investments are classified as AFS.
March 31, 2026December 31, 2025
GrossGrossGrossGross
UnrealizedUnrealizedEstimatedUnrealizedUnrealizedEstimated
HoldingHoldingFairHoldingHoldingFair
(in millions)GainsLossesValueGainsLossesValue
Investments
Cash and cash equivalents$ $ $1 $— $— $— 
Equity securities5  51 — 53 
Corporate debt securities  1 — — 
Municipal bonds 1 25 — 25 
U.S. government bonds  3 — — 
Total Investments$5 $1 $81 $$$82