DTE Energy Company $DTE Shares Sold by Aberdeen Group plc

Aberdeen Group plc reduced its stake in shares of DTE Energy Company (NYSE:DTE) by 4.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 93,464 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 4,072 shares during the quarter. Aberdeen Group plc’s holdings in DTE Energy were worth $13,166,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Empowered Funds LLC increased its position in shares of DTE Energy by 200.7% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 9,909 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $1,370,000 after buying an additional 6,614 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP increased its holdings in DTE Energy by 40.8% during the 1st quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 17,509 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $2,421,000 after acquiring an additional 5,072 shares in the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC raised its position in DTE Energy by 6.5% during the first quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 12,687 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $1,754,000 after acquiring an additional 773 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of DTE Energy in the second quarter valued at about $203,000. Finally, Stephens Inc. AR grew its position in shares of DTE Energy by 6.6% in the second quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 4,855 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $643,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares during the last quarter. 76.06% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DTE has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Mizuho upped their target price on DTE Energy from $144.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on DTE Energy from $142.00 to $143.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, February 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on DTE Energy from $151.00 to $145.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. Citigroup raised their price target on shares of DTE Energy from $158.00 to $168.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of DTE Energy from $150.00 to $153.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $150.54.

Key Headlines Impacting DTE Energy

Here are the key news stories impacting DTE Energy this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat and stronger guidance — DTE beat estimates on earnings and revenue, and management reiterated/raised FY‑2026 EPS guidance (mid‑to‑high single‑digit growth outlook). DTE Energy Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: Stargate / large data‑center contracts — DTE secured a massive agreement to power the OpenAI/Oracle Stargate campus (1.4 GW) with take‑or‑pay features and is in talks for additional gigawatts, providing durable, contract‑backed revenue and justification for higher rate base. Details of DTE Energy’s deal with Saline data center developer shrouded by NDA
• Positive Sentiment: Capex lift and dividend — Management expanded the five‑year capital plan (adding ~$6.5B to drive grid upgrades for AI loads) and maintained a shareholder‑friendly dividend, supporting the utility’s regulated growth thesis. DTE Energy outlines 6%–8% EPS growth through 2030
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade / higher target — Mizuho raised its price target and gave an outperform, signaling institutional support for the data‑center growth case. DTE price target raised by Mizuho
• Neutral Sentiment: Deal details and confidentiality — Several reporting outlets note key contract terms and approvals are under NDA or limited public disclosure; this creates uncertainty around timing and exact financials but doesn’t negate the core economics reported by management. DTE nears deal on second data center
• Negative Sentiment: $100M Clean Air Act penalty — A federal judge ordered DTE (and subsidiaries) to pay roughly $100M over sulfur‑dioxide violations at Zug Island; this is a sizable one‑time hit and raises regulatory/compliance scrutiny. DTE ordered to pay $100M Clean Air Act fine
• Negative Sentiment: Regulatory/political challenges to data‑center approvals — Michigan’s Attorney General has moved to reopen approvals of the Stargate contracts, arguing contract language could shift early costs to ratepayers; this introduces execution and timing risk for the project and related returns. DTE sees data‑center opportunity to update grid

DTE Energy Trading Up 1.7%

NYSE DTE opened at $145.06 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $30.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 0.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.93, a current ratio of 0.80 and a quick ratio of 0.68. DTE Energy Company has a 12 month low of $123.69 and a 12 month high of $154.63. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $133.69 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $136.32.

DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 17th. The utilities provider reported $1.65 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $4.43 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.39 billion. DTE Energy had a net margin of 9.24% and a return on equity of 12.72%. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.51 earnings per share. DTE Energy has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.590-7.730 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that DTE Energy Company will post 7.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

DTE Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 16th will be paid a dividend of $1.165 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 16th. This represents a $4.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.2%. DTE Energy’s payout ratio is presently 69.97%.

DTE Energy Profile

DTE Energy is an integrated energy company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, that combines regulated utility operations with non-utility energy businesses. Its regulated subsidiaries operate electric and natural gas utility services that deliver generation, transmission and distribution to residential, commercial and industrial customers. The company’s utility segment focuses on maintaining and upgrading energy delivery infrastructure, ensuring reliable service and meeting regulatory requirements in its service territory.

Beyond its regulated utilities, DTE Energy operates non-utility businesses that develop, own and operate power generation and energy-related projects.