DUK beats analysis estimates. Taking out the one time expenses. DUKE ENERGY actually produced $1.28 a share, along with growth, and bigger revenue. "Excluding one-time items, the company earned $1.28 per share, beating analysts' estimate of $1.14 per share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. Total operating revenue rose 7.1 percent to $6.14 billion." https://finance.yahoo.com/news/duke-energy-quarterly-profit-beats-113341830.html