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DTE Energy’s Hidden Growth Engine — Oracle & Google Bring 2.4 GW! – Major Drivers, Financial Forecasts, DCF & Comparable Valuation, ESG & Other Risks (9/26)

DTE Energy’s second quarter of 2026 reflected a continuation of its strategic focus on operational excellence, infrastructure investment, customer affordability, and regulated growth opportunities. The company reported operating earnings of $274 million, or $1.32 per share, positioning it to achieve the high end of its full-year guidance. Year-to-date results remain consistent with DTE Energy’s target of 6% to 8% operating EPS growth through 2030, driven primarily by utility earnings, which are expected to represent approximately 93% of total earnings by the end of the decade. Operationally, DTE Energy confronted significant challenges from a severe July storm that rapidly caused extensive damage to its service territory, affecting nearly 400,000 customers and damaging over 600 poles. Despite the storm’s unexpected severity and prolonged restoration times, sections of the distribution system where recent reliability investments were completed performed notably better.