Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management 13F: Adds $15M to DUK Stake
The fund added 114,001 shares, raising its Duke Energy stake by 6.9% as of the latest filing.
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Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management added 114,001 shares to its stake in Duke Energy Corporation ($DUK), a 6.89% increase, according to a 13F filing with the SEC dated May 12, 2026. It reported 1,767,941 shares worth $227 million at the end of the quarter.
Since the filing, $DUK is up 0.5% after 1 week, up 0.1% after 1 month and down 1.2% to date (from the $122.92 close on May 12, 2026).
Find the original: Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management 13F filings on SEC EDGAR
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Key Points
- Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management increased its stake in Duke Energy by 6.9%, adding 114,001 shares to hold a total of 1,767,941 shares valued at $227 million.
- Duke Energy shares traded near $128.4 on Saturday, with a market cap of $100.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 19.75.
- Major institutional investors like BlackRock and Vanguard also adjusted their positions in Duke Energy recently, with some opening new stakes.
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Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management recently increased its stake in Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK), adding 114,001 shares. This boosts its holdings by about 6.9%, bringing the total to 1,767,941 shares valued at approximately $227 million as of the latest SEC filing.
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What Changed in Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management's Duke Energy Position
Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management expanded its investment in Duke Energy by acquiring an additional 114,001 shares. This move raised its stake by 6.9% to a total of 1,767,941 shares, reflecting confidence in the utility company's prospects. The reported value of this position is about $227 million.
Other Institutional Activity in Duke Energy
BlackRock, Inc. grew its holdings in Duke Energy by 433,230 shares, ending with 69,323,870 shares worth around $9.08 billion, marking a 0.6% increase. Vanguard Capital Management LLC opened a new position with 50,526,603 shares valued at approximately $6.62 billion. State Street Corp added 579,242 shares, bringing its total to 44,532,642 shares valued at $5.83 billion, a 1.3% increase. Meanwhile, Geode Capital Management, LLC increased its stake by 755,168 shares, now holding 20,047,801 shares valued at $2.64 billion, a 3.9% rise. Massachusetts Financial Services Co /MA/ reduced its holdings by 1,653,176 shares, now holding 14,391,296 shares worth about $1.9 billion, a 10.3% decrease.
Duke Energy Corporation Stock Up 9.2%
Shares of Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) traded near $128.4 on Saturday. The company has a market cap of approximately $100.1 billion and a P/E ratio of 19.75. Duke Energy's stock has seen a 52-week low of $113.9 and a high of $134.49. The 50-day moving average is $125.10, while the 200-day moving average is $124.19. The utility company has a beta of 0.379, indicating lower volatility compared to the market.
Recent Earnings
Duke Energy reported revenues of $32.72 billion, reflecting a growth rate of 11.3%. The company's net margin stands at 15.71%, with a return on equity of 9.66%. Duke Energy is scheduled to release its next earnings report on August 4, 2026.
Earnings drift grade
Outlook vs expectations on the last report — not price action.
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Forward outlook
2 target cuts vs 1 raises.
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EPS & revenue
EPS beat estimates by 2.2%. Revenue beat estimates by 7.8%.
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Profit surprise
EBITDA beat by 10 percent. Operating income beat by 16 percent.
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Pre-earnings setup
Expectations were about average.
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Analyst signal
1 target raise, 2 target cuts.
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Earnings quality
Gross margin up 16.1 points. Operating margin up 1.3 points. Positive free cash flow.
Earnings Call Summary
Duke delivered $1.93 in adjusted earnings per share, beating the $1.79 target, driven by infrastructure spending and favorable weather. The company signed $2.7 billion in data center contracts this quarter, bringing total to $7.6 billion, with 15.4 billion in discussions. Major wins include $3.1 billion in clean energy tax credits for customers and approval to combine two Carolina utilities, saving customers $2.3 billion by 2040. The company closed over $5 billion in asset sales and is executing its largest regulated capital plan.
Guidance Duke reaffirmed its 2026 earnings target of $6.55 to $6.80 per share and 5 to 7 percent yearly growth through 2030, with confidence to hit the top half of the range starting in 2028. The company expects data center customers to begin taking power in late 2027 and into 2028, ramping through the early 2030s. Management will update load forecasts more frequently as deals accelerate.
Underwhelming report. Mixed results that may lead to slightly lower expectations.
Dividend
Duke Energy offers an annual dividend rate of $4.26, yielding 3.32%. The company's dividend payout ratio is 65.2%, providing a steady income stream for investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at Duke Energy Corporation
On May 20, 2026, Alexander Weintraub, EVP and Chief Customer Officer, purchased 394 shares at $123.81. The day before, he acquired 3,265 shares at $124.56. On May 18, 2026, Theodore Craver Jr. sold 2,402 shares, and on May 11, 2026, Louis Renjel, EVP&CEO DEF&MW, sold 3,500 shares at $125.15. On May 8, 2026, CEO Harry Sideris sold 20,000 shares at $124.37.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On June 18, 2026, Barclays and Mizuho both maintained their "buy" ratings with price targets of $134 and $135, respectively. Truist Securities maintained a "buy" rating with a target of $137 on May 18, 2026. JP Morgan maintained a "hold" rating with a $136 target on May 13, 2026. The consensus among analysts is a "buy" rating, with a mean target price of $138.06 based on 18 analyst opinions.
About Duke Energy
Duke Energy Corporation, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a major utility company in the United States. It operates through two main segments: Electric Utilities and Infrastructure, and Gas Utilities and Infrastructure. The company generates electricity from various sources, including coal, natural gas, and renewables, serving customers in the Southeast and Midwest. Duke Energy also distributes natural gas and invests in related infrastructure projects. Led by CEO Mr. Harry K. Sideris, the company employs over 26,000 people.
Bottom Line
Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management's increased stake in Duke Energy highlights ongoing interest in the utility sector. As one of the largest energy companies in the U.S., Duke Energy's financial metrics and analyst ratings suggest a stable outlook. Investors often track 13F filings like this to gauge institutional sentiment, though these filings are backward-looking and may not reflect current positions.
Related Filing Alerts
Source: Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management's 13F filing on $DUK (May 12, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Find the original filing: Mitsubishi Ufj Asset Management 13F filings on SEC EDGAR. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts