Today, the EVP,Administration&Chief HROff of Duke Energy Corp (NYSE: DUK), Melissa H. Anderson, sold shares of DUK for $40.88K.
Following Melissa H. Anderson’s last DUK Sell transaction on February 16, 2018, the stock climbed by 5.3%.
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Based on Duke Energy Corp’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending June 30, the company posted quarterly revenue of $5.64 billion and quarterly net profit of $500 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $5.56 billion and had a net profit of $686 million. DUK’s market cap is $57.76B and the company has a P/E ratio of 20.54. Currently, Duke Energy Corp has an average volume of 2.63M.
Four different firms, including Goldman Sachs and Evercore ISI, currently also have a Sell rating on the stock. Based on 6 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average price target of $83.50, reflecting a -3.1% downside.
The insider sentiment on Duke Energy Corp has been negative according to 67 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.
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Duke Energy Corp. engages in electric power and gas distribution operations, and provides other energy related services. It operates its business through the following segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure, Gas Utilities and Infrastructure, and Commercial Renewables.
