Duke Energy Corp’s recently made public that its EVP, CLO & Corp Sec Ghartey-Tagoe Kodwo unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.05 million on Feb 28 ’25. In the deal valued at $117.10 per share,9,007 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Ghartey-Tagoe Kodwo now holds 45,709 shares worth roughly $5.34 million.
Then, JANSON JULIA S sold 10,000 shares, generating $1,160,866 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $116.09, the EVP&CEO, Duke Energy Carolinas now owns 69,768 shares.
Before that, Ghartey-Tagoe Kodwo bought 9,007 shares. Duke Energy Corp shares valued at $1,054,720 were divested by the Officer at a price of $117.10 per share.
KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded its Duke Energy Corp [DUK] rating to a Sector weight from a an Overweight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Mizuho’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in mid October from “a Neutral” to “an Outperform”. Jefferies began covering DUK with “Buy” recommendation on September 20, 2024. BofA Securities revised its rating on February 12, 2024. It rated DUK as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of DUK
On Monday, Duke Energy Corp [NYSE:DUK] saw its stock fall -1.74% to $116.86. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.19%. Duke Energy Corp shares have risen nearly 8.46% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 21.58% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $125.27 was reached on 04/04/25, a 52-week low of $92.75 was recorded on 01/13/25. SMA at 50 days reached $116.42, while 200 days put it at $112.58.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For DUK Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 114.94, which if violated will result in even more drops to 113.02. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 119.55. A further resistance level may holdings at 122.24. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 46.58, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 0.64, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 81.26%. Stochastics %K at 50.38% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Duke Energy Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Duke Energy Corp stocks on 2025-03-14, growing by 2.55 million shares to a total of 12.16 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 9.61 million shares. There was a rise of 20.96%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
