NYSE:FE - FirstEnergy Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

FirstEnergy declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 17th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.38 per share on Sunday, December 1st. This represents a $1.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 6th. View FirstEnergy's Dividend History.

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) announced its earnings results on Monday, November, 4th. The utilities provider reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.03. The utilities provider earned $3 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.91 billion. FirstEnergy had a return on equity of 19.21% and a net margin of 10.49%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 3.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.80 earnings per share. View FirstEnergy's Earnings History.

FirstEnergy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 18th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for FirstEnergy.

7 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for FirstEnergy's shares. Their forecasts range from $46.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate FirstEnergy's stock price to reach $50.43 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.1%. View Analyst Price Targets for FirstEnergy.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FirstEnergy in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for FirstEnergy.

News headlines about FE stock have been trending extremely negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. FirstEnergy earned a coverage optimism score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for FirstEnergy.

Some companies that are related to FirstEnergy include NextEra Energy (NEE), Southern (SO), Duke Energy (DUK), American Electric Power (AEP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Eversource Energy (ES), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), Entergy (ETR), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), IDACORP (IDA), Portland General Electric (POR) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FirstEnergy investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Electric (GE), Intel (INTC), Bank of America (BAC), Procter & Gamble (PG) and Amgen (AMGN).

FirstEnergy's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.43%), Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (0.17%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp (0.07%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%) and Strs Ohio (0.05%). Company insiders that own FirstEnergy stock include Christopher D Pappas, Gurminder Singh Sangha, James F Pearson and Leila L Vespoli. View Institutional Ownership Trends for FirstEnergy.

FE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC and CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for FirstEnergy.

FE stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co., New York State Teachers Retirement System, James Investment Research Inc., Cerebellum GP LLC, Strs Ohio, J.W. Cole Advisors Inc., Gateway Advisory LLC and Chapwood Capital Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought FirstEnergy stock in the last two years include Christopher D Pappas and Gurminder Singh Sangha. View Insider Buying and Selling for FirstEnergy.

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

One share of FE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.47.

FirstEnergy has a market capitalization of $27.27 billion and generates $11.26 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $1.35 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.59 on an earnings per share basis. FirstEnergy employs 12,494 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About FirstEnergy.

The official website for FirstEnergy is http://www.firstenergycorp.com/.

FirstEnergy's mailing address is 76 SOUTH MAIN ST, AKRON OH, 44308. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 800-736-3402 or via email at [email protected]