Duke Energy Corp’s filing revealed 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 $5.35 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 jump 0.63% to $116.99. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.98%. Duke Energy Corp shares have risen nearly 8.59% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 13.20% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Duke Energy Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Duke Energy Corp stocks on 2025-04-30, dropping by -1.27 million shares to a total of 10.35 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-31 was 11.62 million shares. There was a decline of -12.26%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
