FirstEnergy
About: FirstEnergy is an investor-owned holding company with 10 regulated distribution utilities across six mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states. FirstEnergy also owns and operates one of the nation's largest electric transmission systems.
Employees: 12,294
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Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
76% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $81.9M | Put options by funds: $46.6M
44% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 114 | Existing positions closed: 79
27% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 308 | Existing positions reduced: 243
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 763 [Q3] → 781 (+18) [Q4]
1.92% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.74% [Q3] → 85.66% (+1.92%) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 6 (+0) [Q4]
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $21.4B [Q3] → $19.6B (-$1.73B) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$43
0%
upside
Avg. target
$46
7%
upside
High target
$48
12%
upside
7 analyst ratings
4 positive
57%
3 neutral
43%
0 negative
0%
Evercore ISI Group Durgesh Chopra 63% 1-year accuracy 15 / 24 met price target | 10%upside $47 | Outperform Maintained | 28 Apr 2025 |
Scotiabank Andrew Weisel 84% 1-year accuracy 21 / 25 met price target | 7%upside $46 | Sector Outperform Maintained | 25 Apr 2025 |
Wells Fargo Neil Kalton 59% 1-year accuracy 29 / 49 met price target | 3%upside $44 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 25 Apr 2025 |
B of A Securities Julien Dumoulin-Smith 58% 1-year accuracy 47 / 81 met price target | 5%upside $45 | Neutral Upgraded | 23 Apr 2025 |
Guggenheim Shahriar Pourreza 52% 1-year accuracy 12 / 23 met price target | 10%upside $47 | Buy Maintained | 7 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 20 articles about FE published over the past 30 days
Neutral
PRNewsWire
6 hours ago
FirstEnergy Recognized by Ethisphere® for Outstanding Ethics and Compliance Program and Practices and Leadership
Compliance Leader Verification™ recognizes organizations with an outstanding commitment to achieving a superior ethics and compliance program Company's Vice President and Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer Antonio Fernández honored with Business Ethics Leadership Alliance's Beacon Award AKRON, Ohio , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reflecting its core values and commitment to ethics and integrity, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has earned Compliance Leader Verification for 2025-2026 from Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This designation reflects that FirstEnergy's corporate ethics and compliance program and initiatives and corporate culture meet or exceed stringent criteria reflective of best practices.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
FirstEnergy Ohio Utilities' Competitive Bidding Process Auction: Information Session for Prospective Bidders on Wednesday, May 7, 2025
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that an auction process will be conducted for FirstEnergy Corp.'s (NYSE: FE) Ohio subsidiaries – Ohio Edison, The Illuminating Company and Toledo Edison – to procure full requirements service for their Standard Service Offer customers. The auction process will lead up to the auction scheduled for June 24, 2025. The bidding proc.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Karen Sagot - VP, IR Brian Tierney - President CEO and Chairman Jon Taylor - SVP Strategy and CFO Conference Call Participants Michael Lonegan - Evercore ISI Nick Campanella - Barclays Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan David Arcaro - Morgan Stanley Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Bill Appicelli - UBS Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho Securities Operator Hello, and welcome to FirstEnergy Corp. First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
6 days ago
JCP&L's EnergizeNJ Infrastructure Upgrade Program Approved by New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
More than $202 million in investments planned to upgrade electric grid HOLMDEL, N.J. , April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is set to expand smart grid technology across its northern and central New Jersey service territory following approval from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) for its EnergizeNJ infrastructure investment program (IIP).
Positive
CNBC Television
6 days ago
FirstEnergy CEO on earnings beat: We're seeing increased demand
Brian Tierney, FirstEnergy CEO, joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss the company's most recent earnings, expectations for capex, and more.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
FirstEnergy Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
FE's first-quarter earnings and revenues increase year over year. Total operating expenses increase during the same period.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
FirstEnergy (FE) Beats Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
FirstEnergy (FE) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.67 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.60 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.55 per share a year ago.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
FirstEnergy Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Reports significant improvement in first quarter 2025 GAAP earnings of $0.62 per share and Core Earnings (non-GAAP) of $0.67 per share, versus 2024 GAAP earnings of $0.44 per share and Core Earnings of $0.49 per share On track with 2025 $5 billion investment plan with more than $1 billion in customer-focused capital investments in the first quarter, supporting five-year Energize365 program of $28 billion through 2029 Affirms full-year 2025 Core Earnings guidance of $2.40 to $2.60 per share and 6-8% compounded annual Core Earnings growth rate target from 2025 through 2029 AKRON, Ohio , April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today reported first quarter 2025 GAAP earnings of $360 million, or $0.62 per basic and diluted share, on revenue of $3.8 billion. This compares to first quarter 2024 GAAP earnings of $253 million, or $0.44 per basic and diluted share, on revenue of $3.3 billion.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
FirstEnergy Names Executives to Support Transmission Business, West Virginia/Maryland and New Jersey
Key leadership positions align with core business model focused on enhancing system investments and customer experience at the local level AKRON, Ohio , April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has announced the appointment of four new executives to support the company's transmission business, operations and generation in its combined West Virginia/Maryland division and operations in New Jersey. Satvir Deol has been named Vice President, Transmission Operations, effective April 21, reporting to Mark Mroczynski, President, Transmission.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
FirstEnergy to Release Q1 Earnings: Here's What You Need to Know
FE first-quarter 2025 results are expected to benefit from improved service reliability. Yet, severe storms might have offset some positives.
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