Duke Energy · NYSE: DUK · Utilities - Regulated Electric

DUK stock sentiment

Over the past week, Duke Energy (DUK) saw about 25 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 61% bullish but is deeply split: News runs 82% bullish while X sits at just 50%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 10 of 23 analysts rating DUK a buy.

There is little buzz around DUK this week and some agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.

Wall Street vs the crowd on DUK

Wall Street’s 43% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 50% to News at 82%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 10
Hold 13
Sell 0
Avg target $138.56

Across 23 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 10 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $138.56.

23 analysts43% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Buy
Crowd bullish 61%
Spread 32 pts
Most bullish News 82%
Most bearish X 50%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on DUK

32pt spread
Wall St
43%
News
82%
Reddit
50%
X
50%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 61%

The crowd runs 18 points hotter than the 43% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 82% bullish while X sits at 50%, a 32-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why DUK reads Buy

Buy +15.7
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 60.7% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+13.9
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 1 up, 0 down, 2 flat.
+2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 35.8, a little below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
1 bullish source and 0 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Duke Energy (DUK) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Duke Energy (DUK) buzz held subdued around 37.1 while the price drifted up 0.2% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 4.1M shares. Updated Jul 13, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, DUK held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 32.4 and was variable, swinging between 18.6 and 44.8. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 16 of the 17 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw DUK this week

Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.

Reddit signal

Open source page
Buzz 22.8
Bullish 50%
Mentions 2
Trend Stable
6 subredditsSentiment +0.2
Pos 50%Neu 42%Neg 8%
r/dividends Bullish
Loudest Reddit venue with 6 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 38.6
Bullish 50%
Mentions 12
Trend Rising
12 tweetsSentiment +0.2
Pos 48%Neu 52%Neg 0%
@john_stocks1 Bullish 0.37
“Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: $DUK)”
♥ 14↻ 3👁 3K views

News signal

Open source page
Buzz 46.0
Bullish 82%
Mentions 11
Trend Stable
12 publishersSentiment +0.4
Pos 85%Neu 15%Neg 0%
Unusualwhales Bullish 0.6
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Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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Duke Energy (DUK) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Jul 13, 2026.

Adanos signal
Buy
Analyst consensus
Hold (10 / 13 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)
61%
Avg price target
$138.56
Most bullish source
News, 82%
Most bearish source
X, 50%
Sentiment spread
32 pts
Mentions (7d)
25
Market cap
$97.82B
P/E · Forward P/E
19.3 · 18.7
EPS · Beta
$6.50 · 0.4
Revenue (TTM)
$32.72B · 16% margin
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric

Duke Energy (DUK) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Duke Energy (DUK) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Duke Energy (DUK) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 61% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 25 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about DUK stock?

Reddit discussion around Duke Energy (DUK) is fairly quiet with 2 mentions across 6 tracked subreddits. The tone is 50% bullish with stable 3-day activity momentum, suggesting steady attention.

What is the sentiment on DUK stock?

Duke Energy (DUK) sentiment is bullish across all 3 tracked sources. X reads 50% bullish, News reads 82% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 50% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does DUK carry a buy signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently bullish discussion around Duke Energy (DUK). All 3 tracked sources lean positive, with reddit being the most bearish at 50% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across X. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Duke Energy (DUK) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 12 mentions (48% of total volume). News contributes 11 mentions and Reddit contributes 2 mentions. Sentiment is bullish across all sources, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity.

What does the Adanos buy signal mean for Duke Energy (DUK)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. DUK's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects consistently bullish sentiment across multiple platforms. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this DUK sentiment data?

The DUK sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

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