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FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) Stock Analysis

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) is a Utilities - Regulated Electric stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

FE

$45.51

−$0.21 (−0.46%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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FE Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$45.92
Previous Close
$45.72
Day's Range
45.46–45.92
52-Week Range
42.67–52.34
Volume
4.43M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.42
Valuation
Market Cap
$26.33B
P/E Ratio
24.34
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
15.43
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.51
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.68
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.87
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$15.09B+12.01%
Net Income (FY)
$1.02B+4.29%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
6.94%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
578.64M
1-Year Return
+0.55%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.86+4.07%
Ex-Dividend Date
November 6, 2026
Earnings Date
October 27, 2026
Avg Volume
4.35M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, FE closed at $45.51, +0.55% over 1 year.

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) has a market capitalization of $26.33B.

In fiscal 2025, FE reported revenue of $15.09B.

FE Stock Return by Calendar Year

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,055
+0.55%
5 years
$10,000 $14,982
+49.82%
10 years
$10,000 $20,773
+107.73%

If you had invested $10,000 in FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $20,773 at the close on October 21, 2026: +107.73% in total, +7.58% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+4.71%
2025+17.26%
2024+13.24%
2023−8.86%
2022+4.79%
2021+41.80%
2020−34.18%
2019+34.13%
2018+27.85%
2017+3.61%
2016 (partial year)−4.75%

As of October 21, 2026.

FE Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$15.09B$1.02B6.8%
2024$13.47B$978.00M7.3%
2023$12.87B$1.10B8.6%
2022$12.46B$406.00M3.3%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$15.09B$9.86B$2.83B$1.02B6.8%
2024$13.47B$9.10B$2.49B$978.00M7.3%
2023$12.87B$8.22B$2.28B$1.10B8.6%
2022$12.46B$7.87B$1.91B$406.00M3.3%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

FE Dividend History

$1.76+4.5% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.383—
2025$1.764+4.5%
2024$1.694+6.6%
2023$1.584+1.3%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.383—
2025$1.764+4.5%
2024$1.694+6.6%
2023$1.584+1.3%
2022$1.564+0.0%
2021$1.564+0.0%
2020$1.564+2.6%
2019$1.524+5.6%
2018$1.444+0.0%
2017$1.444+300.0%
2016$0.361—

Most recent payment: $0.46 per share, ex-dividend August 7, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

FE Valuation vs Utilities - Regulated Electric Median

Median of 42 stocks
MetricFEUtilities - Regulated Electric medianvs median
P/E24.3419.9422% above
P/S ratio1.682.7739% below
Profit margin6.94%13.40%6.5 pts below

Medians across 42 Utilities - Regulated Electric stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) carries a market capitalisation of $26.33B. It is classified in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, within the Utilities sector. Headcount on file is 11,186.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $42.67 to $52.34. The most recent close on file for FE is $45.51, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.21 (−0.46%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 6.66% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $15.09B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $13.47B, that is a change of +12.01%. Net income for the same year was $1.02B. That is +4.29% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 6.94%. That is 6.5 percentage points below the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 13.4%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.87.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $12.46B in 2022 to $15.09B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 24.34 times earnings. That is 22.07% above the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 19.94. The forward P/E on file is 15.43. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.51. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.68. On price-to-sales that is 39.18% below the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 2.77. 42 Utilities - Regulated Electric companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.42. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 24.57%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +0.55%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +7.58%.

Growth & Income

FE pays a dividend yielding 4.07%. That is 0.6 percentage points above the Utilities - Regulated Electric median yield of 3.43%. At the indicated rate that is $1.86 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is November 6, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.38 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.76 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2021 returned +41.80% and 2020 returned −34.18%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is +4.71%.

Peer Comparison

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
FirstEnergy Corp. FE $26.33B 24.3
NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE $163.29B 17.6
The Southern Company SO $103.98B 21.8
Duke Energy Corporation DUK $94.09B 18.2

The Utilities - Regulated Electric industry average P/E ratio is 19.9x. FirstEnergy Corp. trades at a P/E of 24.3.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About FirstEnergy Corp.

FirstEnergy Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, distribution, and transmission of electricity in the United States. It operates through Distribution, Integrated, and Stand-Alone Transmission segments. The company owns and operates coal-fired, nuclear, hydroelectric, wind, and solar power generating facilities. The company operates 252,959 distribution line miles and 24,157 transmission line miles, including overhead pole line and underground conduit carrying primary, secondary, and street lighting circuits. The company serves customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland, and New York. FirstEnergy Corp. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.

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