06:51 AM EDT, 05/07/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Duke Energy ( DUK ) reported Q1 earnings Tuesday of $1.44, up from $1.20 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $1.38.

Total operating revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $7.67 billion, up from $7.28 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $7.29 billion.

The company reaffirmed its 2024 adjusted earnings per share guidance range of $5.85 to $6.10. Analysts expect $5.97.