8-K current report · filed Aug 13, 2026

Duke Energy (DUK) 8-K Current Report: August 13, 2026

Item 8.01Item EX-99.1DUK overview

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Duke Energy (DUK) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 13, 2026 reporting Item 8.01 (Other Events), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Duke Energy filed transaction documents for securities issuance, including 2032 and 2036 RSNs, corporate units, and treasury units.

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Item 8.01 · Other Events

  • Duke Energy filed transaction documents for securities issuance, including 2032 and 2036 RSNs, corporate units, and treasury units
  • Purchase Contract and Pledge Agreement establishes investor obligations and collateral mechanics for the securities
  • Underwriting Agreement documents distribution terms and confirms an executed capital-markets transaction
  • Legal opinions address securities validity and tax treatment for incorporation into Registration Statement No. 333-290475

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Duke Energy launched a $1.75B equity-units offering, based on 35M units at a $50 stated amount
  • Underwriters may purchase up to 5M additional units, implying up to $250M incremental financing
  • Units include 4.85% senior notes due 2032 and 2036 plus mandatory stock-purchase contracts settling August 1, 2029
  • $49.125 underwriting price implies $1.719B proceeds before expenses on the base offering
  • Financing creates future common-stock issuance and dilution risk, while adding long-dated debt obligations

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