Utilities
FirstEnergy Corp.(FE)
Live Price
Offline$46.45
+0.67% today
1Y Change
+15.55%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 17, 2026
- Market Cap
- $26.35B
- Revenue Growth
- +12.0%
- EPS Growth
- +4.1%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.9%
Coverage: 245 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 17, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) is a Utilities stock with a market cap of $26.35B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $46.45 and up 15.6% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 17, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +12.0%, EPS growth of +4.1%, a dividend yield of 3.9%. What stands out right now is revenue +12.0%, EPS +4.1%, free cash flow +11.8% with operating margin 18.7% and ROIC 4.5%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.9%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 24.7 and price/sales 1.7. Stock Foundry combines FE price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Utilities peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+12.0% vs +6.1% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+18.7% vs +21.0% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
24.7 vs 19.5 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 28, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +12.0% and EPS at +4.1%, with operating margin around 18.7%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.9%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -2.7% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 28, 2026 | โ | -1.3% | -7.5% | -5.6% |
2026 Feb 17, 2026 | -2.6% | -0.8% | +2.6% | +3.8% |
2025 Oct 22, 2025 | +12.0% | -1.6% | -3.2% | -2.2% |
Benchmark Edge
FE vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
FE Max Drawdown
-15.58%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for FE and SPY.
Company Overview
FirstEnergy Corp.
New York Stock Exchange
FirstEnergy Corp., through its subsidiaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in the United States. It operates through Regulated Distribution and Regulated Transmission segments. The company owns and operates coal-fired, nuclear, hydroelectric, natural gas, wind, and solar power generating facilities. It operates 24,074 circuit miles of overhead and underground transmission lines; and electric distribution systems, including 273,295 miles of overhead pole line and underground conduit carrying primary, secondary, and street lighting circuits. The company serves approximately 6 million customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. FirstEnergy Corp. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
- Leadership
- Brian X. Tierney
- IPO Date
- Nov 10, 1997
- Employees
- 12.3k
- Street Address
- 341 White Pond Drive
- Mailing
- Akron, OH, 44320
- Region
- Akron, OH, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 800 736 3402
- Last Updated
- Apr 28, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 24.7
- EV/EBITDA
- 12.2
- Price/Sales
- 1.7
- Price/Book
- 2.1
Growth
- Revenue
- +12.0%
- EPS
- +4.1%
- Free Cash Flow
- +11.8%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 53.8%
- Operating Margin
- 18.7%
- Net Margin
- 6.9%
- ROE
- 8.4%
- ROIC
- 4.5%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 2.22
- Current Ratio
- 0.52
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
Keep the research moving
After the overview, the strongest next step is usually chart context or a tighter compare set.