The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Duke Energy Corp shares valued at $1,054,720 were sold by Ghartey-Tagoe Kodwo on Feb 28 ’25. At $117.10 per share, Ghartey-Tagoe Kodwo sold 9,007 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 45,709 shares worth approximately $5.31 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, JANSON JULIA S sold 10,000 shares, netting a total of over 1,160,866 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $116.09 each, the insider now holds 69,768 shares.
Before that, Ghartey-Tagoe Kodwo had added 9,007 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $1,054,720, the Officer bought Duke Energy Corp shares for $117.10 each.
As published in a research note from Goldman on June 25, 2025, Duke Energy Corp [DUK] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $132. Analysts at Raymond James started covering the stock with ‘”a Mkt perform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid June. As of October 22, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “Sector weight” for DUK. Earlier on October 15, 2024, Mizuho upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Outperform” for DUK stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing DUK Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Duke Energy Corp [NYSE: DUK] rose 0.26% to $116.25. The stock’s lowest price that day was $115.3501, but it reached a high of $116.77 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.46%. Over the course of the year, Duke Energy Corp shares have jumped approximately 14.52%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $125.27 on 04/04/25 and a 52-week low of $105.20 on 01/13/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Duke Energy Corp (DUK)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 115.48, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 114.70. In the upper region, resistance lies at 116.90. The next price resistance is at 117.54. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 49.08 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Duke Energy Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Duke Energy Corp saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -0.7 million shares to 11.4 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 12.1 million shares. A decline of -6.12% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.37 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.37.
Which companies own the most shares of Duke Energy Corp (DUK)?
In terms of Duke Energy Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 135 in the next 12 months, up nearly 16.43% from the previous closing price of $115.95. Analysts anticipate Duke Energy Corp stock to reach 135 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 135. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked Duke Energy Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 20, 2024, Jefferies assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $138.
