
NYSE:DUK · New York Stock Exchange
-$0.82 today
Vol 1.84M · Avg 3.40M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Duke Energy Corporation earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare DUK returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
9.6%
avg 7.1%
ROIC
4.1%
avg 3.3%
ROA
2.5%
avg 2.1%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 9.6% versus its period average of 7.1%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Harry K. Sideris | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $3.50M | — | 56 | $96,102.00 | 0.01% |
Kodwo Ghartey-Tagoe | Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer of Duke Energy Carolinas & Head of the Natural Gas Business Unit | $2.07M | — | 63 | $65,316.00 | <0.01% |
T. Preston Gillespie Jr. | Executive Vice President of Nuclear Program Strategy | $1.91M | — | 63 | $19,708.00 | <0.01% |
Brian D. Savoy | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.85M | — | 51 | $7,566.00 | <0.01% |
Louis E. Renjel | Executive VP, CEO of Duke Energy Florida & Midwest and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer | $1.49M | — | 52 | $21,415.00 | <0.01% |
Mike Switzer | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Richard Donaldson | Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Bonnie Titone | Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer | — | — | 52 | $29,011.00 | <0.01% |
Alexander Robert Glenn | Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer | — | — | 61 | $3,011.00 | <0.01% |
Abigail L. Motsinger | Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller | — | — | 42 | $33,481.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
14
$8.65M
Net Sentiment
$8.65M
Net selling
Most Active
Renjel Louis E.
4 transactions
1–10 of 14
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 14 sells worth $8.65M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $8.65M. Renjel Louis E. was the most active insider with 4 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +9.7% | +5.2% (15yr)4 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +7.7% | +3.7% (15yr)7 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +17.4% | +5.9% (15yr)7 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +9.2% | +6.8% (15yr)7 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at +17.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +6.8% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages DUK?
Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Mike Switzer, Vice President of Investor Relations.
Are DUK insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $11.76M.
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