Duke Energy Corporation (Holding Company) (DUK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call

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Hello, everyone, and thank you for joining the Duke Energy fourth quarter and year-end 2025 earnings conference call. My name is Harry, and I'll be coordinating your call today. All lines will remain in listen-only mode for the presentation portion of the call, and there will be an opportunity for questions and answers at the end. During the presentation, you can enter the queue for questions by pressing star followed by one on your telephone keypad. If you change your mind, please press star followed by two to exit the queue. I will now hand the call over to Abby Motzinger, Vice President of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Thank you, Harry, and good morning, everyone. Welcome to Duke Energy's fourth quarter 2025 earnings review and business update. Leading our call today is Harry Sedaris, President and CEO, along with Brian Savoy, Executive Vice President and CFO. Today's discussion will include the use of non-GAAP financial measures and forward-looking information. Actual results may differ from forward-looking statements due to factors disclosed in today's materials and in Duke Energy's SEC filings. The appendix of today's presentation includes supplemental information, along with a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures. With that, let me turn the call over to Harry Sedaris. Thank you, Abby, and good morning, everyone. Let me begin by acknowledging our teammates for their incredible response to the recent winter storms that impacted our states. We were prepared and our system performed well, which is a testament to the efforts of our team and the benefits of our grid hardening investments. Moving to financial results, today we announced 2025 earnings per share of 631, representing 7% growth over 2024 and above the midpoint of our guidance range for th...