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Insider Cluster (15 insiders) ·Filed Feb 23, 2026

DUK

Duke Energy CORP
BEARISH
Impact 6/10
Horizondays Processed8mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $1.2M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Monitor upcoming earnings and capital allocation plans; significant insider selling — especially by the CFO — may signal caution about near-term valuation or growth prospects despite stable utility operations.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
DUK ▼ -3.60% at T+60d
SHORT call ✓ call won +3.60% · α vs SPY +11.85% · entry $127.43 → $122.84
Entry = T+0 close
Feb 22, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+0.78%
call -0.78% · α -0.05%
$128.43
settled 8mo ago
T+5d
+3.27%
call -3.27% · α -2.65%
$131.60
settled 8mo ago
T+20d
-0.08%
call +0.08% · α -3.87%
$127.33
settled 7mo ago
T+60d
-3.60%
call +3.60% · α +11.85%
$122.84
settled 5mo ago

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Executive Summary

Multiple Duke Energy insiders sold shares in the past week, including CFO Brian Savoy who sold over $1.1M in open-market transactions. Most transactions were tax withholding events tied to vesting equity awards, but two open-market sales by senior executives total approximately $679,500 and $1.11M respectively.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$1.8M
Insiders
15

Key Facts

  • EVP & CFO Brian D. Savoy sold 8,728 shares for $1,112,762 in an open-market transaction on 2026-02-23
  • SVP Regis T. Repko sold a total of 5,338 shares across two transactions (4,376 on 2026-02-20 and 962 on 2026-02-24), totaling $679,541
  • 13 of the 15 transactions were tax withholding events (codes F), representing non-cash share surrenders during equity vesting
  • All trades occurred within a 7-day window, indicating coordinated timing around vesting or financial planning
  • Total open-market selling by insiders: $1.79M

Financial Impact

$1.79 million in net open-market insider selling over 7 days, led by CFO and SVP

insider sentimentshareholder confidencepotential dilution signal

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling can erode investor confidence, particularly when concentrated among C-suite executives
  • Potential perception of overvaluation or lack of confidence in future stock performance

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Investment Themes

Traditional Energy

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (15 trades, 7d window)cluster-DUK-1772109067971
13 reports for DUK
Performance horizon

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TypeNow
Oct 20, 2026
7d ago
Institutional Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$120.67awaiting T+60—$124.80 (+3.42%)
Oct 1, 2026
26d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$113.74awaiting T+60—$124.80 (+9.72%)
Sep 25, 2026
4w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$113.35awaiting T+60—$124.80 (+10.10%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
424B5
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$121.19awaiting T+60—$124.80 (+2.98%)
Jul 14, 2026
15w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$126.37 $115.50▼ −8.60%▼ −11.98%$124.80 (−1.24%)
Jun 5, 2026
20w ago
Court Ruling
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$124.22 $119.91▼ −3.47%▼ −7.47%$124.80 (+0.47%)
May 8, 2026
24w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$124.02 $124.28▲ +0.21%▼ −2.50%$124.80 (+0.63%)
Mar 24, 2026
31w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$128.16 $123.86▼ −3.35%▼ −17.04%$124.80 (−2.62%)
Mar 20, 2026
31w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$126.78 $124.97▼ −1.42%▼ −15.84%$124.80 (−1.56%)
Feb 23, 2026
35w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$127.43 $122.84▼ −3.60%▼ −11.85%$124.80 (−2.06%)
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Report published Feb 26, 2026