Renjel Louis E. 4

What Happened
Renjel Louis E., an EVP and CEO (DEF & MW) and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Duke Energy, reported selling 3,500 shares on May 11, 2026. The shares were disposed at $125.15 each, generating roughly $438,025 in proceeds. This was a sale (not a purchase or option exercise), which is often routine insider selling and does not by itself indicate a change in company outlook.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-11; Report filed: 2026-05-12 (timely).
• Transaction type/code: Sale (S) — open-market or private sale reported.
• Price per share: $125.15; Shares sold: 3,500; Proceeds: ~$438,025.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote F1: "Represents interests in an issuer stock fund" — the sold shares are tied to an issuer stock fund interest.
• Filing accession: 0001861032-26-000016 (Form 4).

Context
Sales by executives can reflect routine diversification, plan-based sales, or other personal reasons; they do not necessarily signal insider belief about company fundamentals. Purchases typically provide stronger signals of bullish insider sentiment. For this filing, the footnote suggests the transaction involved interests in an issuer stock fund rather than a direct gift or option exercise.