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NYSE:FE

FirstEnergy (FE) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$35.24
-0.07 (-0.20%)
(As of 09/27/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$35.02
$35.44
50-Day Range
$34.96
$40.09
52-Week Range
$34.69
$43.31
Volume
5.47 million shs
Average Volume
3.65 million shs
Market Capitalization
$20.21 billion
P/E Ratio
44.61
Dividend Yield
4.43%
Price Target
$41.50

FirstEnergy MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.30 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
17.8% Upside
$41.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.86% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-7.52
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.66mentions of FirstEnergy in the last 14 days
Based on 14 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
6.75%
From $2.52 to $2.69 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.28 out of 5 stars

Utilities Sector

58th out of 87 stocks

Electric Services Industry

28th out of 42 stocks


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About FirstEnergy (NYSE:FE) Stock

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, wind, and solar power generating facilities. It operates 24,080 circuit miles of overhead and underground transmission lines; and electric distribution systems, including 274,518 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.

FE Price History

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FE Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/01/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/1 Dividend
8/04/2023
Dividend Payable
9/01/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/24/2023
Dividend Payable
11/07/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Ex-Dividend for 11/7 Dividend
1/01/2100

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Electric services
Sub-Industry
Electric Utilities
Sector
Utilities
CUSIP
33793210
Employees
12,335
Year Founded
1997

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$41.50
High Stock Price Forecast
$45.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$37.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+17.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.30
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$406 million
Pretax Margin
12.06%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$12.46 billion
Cash Flow
$4.62 per share
Book Value
$18.61 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
572,903,000
Market Cap
$20.21 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.45

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Key Executives

  • Mr. K. Jon Taylor (Age 49)
    Sr. VP of Strategy & CFO
    Comp: $1.48M
  • Mr. Hyun Park (Age 62)
    Sr. VP & Chief Legal Officer
    Comp: $1.3M
  • Ms. Christine L. Walker (Age 58)
    Sr. VP of Corp. Services & Chief HR Officer
    Comp: $763.48k
  • Mr. Brian X. Tierney (Age 55)
    CEO, Pres & Director
  • Mr. Mark Mroczynski P.E.
    Acting VP of Operations
  • Mr. Jason J. Lisowski (Age 42)
    VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Ernest N. Maley
    VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Irene M. Prezelj (Age 55)
    VP of Investor Relations & Communications
  • Mr. Antonio Fernandez
    VP and Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer
  • Ms. Gretchan Sekulich
    VP of Communications & Marketing













FE Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell FirstEnergy stock right now?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FirstEnergy in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" FE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is FirstEnergy's stock price forecast for 2023?

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for FirstEnergy's stock. Their FE share price forecasts range from $37.00 to $45.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $41.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have FE shares performed in 2023?

FirstEnergy's stock was trading at $41.94 at the start of the year. Since then, FE stock has decreased by 16.0% and is now trading at $35.24.
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Are investors shorting FirstEnergy?

FirstEnergy saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,680,000 shares, a decrease of 6.2% from the August 31st total of 11,380,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,990,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.6 days.
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When is FirstEnergy's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 24th 2023.
View our FE earnings forecast
.

How were FirstEnergy's earnings last quarter?

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 1st. The utilities provider reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.01. The utilities provider had revenue of $3.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.89 billion. FirstEnergy had a net margin of 3.55% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.41%.
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How often does FirstEnergy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FirstEnergy?

FirstEnergy declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 26th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.41 per share on Tuesday, November 7th. This represents a $1.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.65%. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.39.
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Is FirstEnergy a good dividend stock?

FirstEnergy (NYSE:FE) pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.34%. FE has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 197.47%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, FE will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.99% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for FE.

What guidance has FirstEnergy issued on next quarter's earnings?

FirstEnergy updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.44-$2.64 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.54. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What is Chuck Jones' approval rating as FirstEnergy's CEO?

63 employees have rated FirstEnergy Chief Executive Officer Chuck Jones on Glassdoor.com. Chuck Jones has an approval rating of 76% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of FirstEnergy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FirstEnergy investors own include AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Pfizer (PFE), Verizon Communications (VZ), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Chevron (CVX), General Electric (GE) and AbbVie (ABBV).

What is FirstEnergy's stock symbol?

FirstEnergy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FE."

Who are FirstEnergy's major shareholders?

FirstEnergy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital World Investors (7.58%), State Street Corp (7.47%), BlackRock Inc. (7.28%), Icahn Carl C (2.46%), Boston Partners (2.00%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.00%).
View institutional ownership trends
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How do I buy shares of FirstEnergy?

Shares of FE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is FirstEnergy's stock price today?

One share of FE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.24.

How much money does FirstEnergy make?

FirstEnergy (NYSE:FE) has a market capitalization of $20.21 billion and generates $12.46 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $406 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.79 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does FirstEnergy have?

The company employs 12,335 workers across the globe.

Does FirstEnergy have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of FirstEnergy: Allegheny Energy, FirstEnergy Service Company, FirstEnergy Transmission LLC, FirstEnergy Ventures Corp., GPU Inc, Jersey Central Power & Light Company, MARBEL Energy Corporation, Metropolitan Edison Company, Monongahela Power Company, Ohio Edison Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company, The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Compan, The Potomac Edison Company, The Toledo Edison Company, and West Penn Power Company.
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How can I contact FirstEnergy?

FirstEnergy's mailing address is 76 SOUTH MAIN ST, AKRON OH, 44308. The official website for the company is www.firstenergycorp.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (800) 736-3402, via email at firstenergy@amstock.com, or via fax at 330-384-3866.

This page (NYSE:FE) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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