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Analysts Offer Insights on Utilities Companies: Duke Energy (DUK) and Pinnacle West Capital (PNW)

Tipranks - Thu Mar 5, 6:46AM CST

Analysts fell to the sidelines weighing in on Duke Energy (DUKResearch Report) and Pinnacle West Capital (PNWResearch Report) with neutral ratings, indicating that the experts are neither bullish nor bearish on the stocks.

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Duke Energy (DUK)

Wells Fargo analyst Shahriar Pourreza assigned a Hold rating to Duke Energy today and set a price target of $135.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $131.43.

According to TipRanks.com, Pourreza is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 10.1% and a 72.8% success rate. Pourreza covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Constellation Energy Corporation, Public Service Enterprise, and American Electric Power. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Duke Energy is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $135.07, implying a 3.2% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 20, Morgan Stanley also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $139.00 price target.

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Pinnacle West Capital (PNW)

In a report released today, James Thalacker from BMO Capital maintained a Hold rating on Pinnacle West Capital, with a price target of $107.00. The company’s shares closed last Tuesday at $102.00.

According to TipRanks.com, Thalacker is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 15.6% and a 75.1% success rate. Thalacker covers the Utilities sector, focusing on stocks such as Public Service Enterprise, American Electric Power, and XPLR Infrastructure. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Pinnacle West Capital is a Hold with an average price target of $100.78, implying a 1.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on February 25, TipRanks – Google also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $108.00 price target.

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