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FirstEnergy

39.89 USD
-0.19
0.47%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
39.44
-0.45
1.13%
1 day
-0.47%
5 days
2.52%
1 month
0.13%
3 months
-8.28%
6 months
0.99%
Year to date
-0.05%
1 year
6.86%
5 years
-18.69%
10 years
-2.61%
 

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: 12,042

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

103% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $118M | Put options by funds: $58.2M

90% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 110 | Existing positions closed: 58

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 [Q2] → 6 (+2) [Q3]

32% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 290 | Existing positions reduced: 220

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $18.9B [Q2] → $21.5B (+$2.59B) [Q3]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 717 [Q2] → 760 (+43) [Q3]

1.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 86.04% [Q2] → 84.75% (-1.29%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$47
18%
upside
Avg. target
$49
23%
upside
High target
$50
25%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Scotiabank
Andrew Weisel
50% 1-year accuracy
14 / 28 met price target
25%upside
$50
Sector Outperform
Upgraded
12 Dec 2024
Keybanc
Sophie Karp
46% 1-year accuracy
19 / 41 met price target
18%upside
$47
Overweight
Maintained
4 Dec 2024
Morgan Stanley
David Arcaro
74% 1-year accuracy
28 / 38 met price target
25%upside
$50
Overweight
Maintained
22 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about FE published over the past 30 days

Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
FirstEnergy: This Utility Is Very Attractively Priced
FirstEnergy Corp. is a major regulated electric utility serving 6 million customers across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, with a $47.52 billion enterprise value. Despite a 10.50% stock rise, FirstEnergy underperformed the S&P 500 and U.S. Utilities Index over 14 months, which saw over 30% gains in the same period. FirstEnergy's $26 billion capital spending plan (2024-2028) aims to meet rising electricity demand, especially from AI data centers, promising future revenue growth.
FirstEnergy: This Utility Is Very Attractively Priced
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
FirstEnergy Electric Companies Offer Tips to Stay Safe and Save Energy During Extreme Cold
AKRON, Ohio , Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As frigid weather grips the region, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric companies remind customers of steps they can take to stay safe and better manage energy bills that may climb due to the cold weather. Based on current forecasts, all of FirstEnergy's six-state footprint will be affected by the cold snap, with sub-zero temperatures likely to arrive early next week and lasting several days.
FirstEnergy Electric Companies Offer Tips to Stay Safe and Save Energy During Extreme Cold
Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 days ago
Power Grid Upgrades Underway to Benefit 4,500 JCP&L Customers in Sussex County
HOLMDEL, N.J. , Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is upgrading a northern New Jersey transmission substation to better enhance reliability for customers in Sussex County.
Power Grid Upgrades Underway to Benefit 4,500 JCP&L Customers in Sussex County
Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 days ago
JCP&L Invests Nearly $400,000 to Enhance Electric Service in Monmouth County
Projects benefit 4,000+ customers in Neptune Township, Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright HOLMDEL, N.J. , Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), is wrapping up the last of a pair of electric system upgrade projects this month in portions of northern and eastern Monmouth County.
JCP&L Invests Nearly $400,000 to Enhance Electric Service in Monmouth County
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
FirstEnergy Rides on Growing Regulated Base & Investments
FE's focus on infrastructure upgrades should further boost its service reliability and improve overall performance.
FirstEnergy Rides on Growing Regulated Base & Investments
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
New Jersey Nonprofits Receive More Than $740,000 From FirstEnergy, FirstEnergy Foundation in 2024
More than 110 grants awarded to nonprofit organizations in JCP&L's service territory HOLMDEL, N.J. , Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- To bolster the social and economic well-being of the communities served by FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) electric company Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), FirstEnergy and the FirstEnergy Foundation have donated more than $740,000 in 2024 to organizations that support a wide array of community-enhancing endeavors.
New Jersey Nonprofits Receive More Than $740,000 From FirstEnergy, FirstEnergy Foundation in 2024
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
FirstEnergy PA Gets Approval for Infrastructure Improvement Plans
FE Pennsylvania receives approval to implement phase three of its LTIIP. It will focus on improving service reliability through grid modernization and system resiliency.
FirstEnergy PA Gets Approval for Infrastructure Improvement Plans
Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 weeks ago
FirstEnergy Transmission, LLC Announces Launch of Exchange Offer for Its 4.550% Senior Notes Due 2030 and 5.000% Senior Notes Due 2035
FAIRMONT, W.Va. , Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Transmission, LLC ("FET" or the "Company"), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. and a holding company of electric transmission companies operating in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia, today announced an offer to exchange (i) up to $400 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 4.550% Senior Notes due 2030 (the "Outstanding 2030 Notes") for an equal amount of 4.550% Senior Notes due 2030 registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") (the "New 2030 Notes")  and (ii) up to $400 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 5.000% Senior Notes due 2035 (the "Outstanding 2035 Notes" and together with the Outstanding 2030 Notes, the "Outstanding Notes") for an equal amount of 5.000% Senior Notes due 2035 registered under the Securities Act (the "New 2035 Notes" and together with the New 2030 Notes, the "New Notes").
FirstEnergy Transmission, LLC Announces Launch of Exchange Offer for Its 4.550% Senior Notes Due 2030 and 5.000% Senior Notes Due 2035
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
FirstEnergy Names Three to Vice President Roles
Leaders selected to oversee Finance and Regulatory for Pennsylvania and New Jersey; Construction and Design Services AKRON, Ohio , Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced it has hired Kelly Gower as Vice President, Finance and Regulatory for Pennsylvania and Teresa Reed as Vice President, Finance and Regulatory for New Jersey. In addition, Jeremy W.
FirstEnergy Names Three to Vice President Roles
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Receives Approval for Infrastructure Improvement Plans
Work to enhance smart grid across Pennsylvania will continue through 2029 GREENSBURG, Pa. , Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (FE PA), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) doing business as Met-Ed, Penn Power, Penelec and West Penn Power, has received approval from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PaPUC) to implement phase three of its Long-Term Infrastructure Improvement Plans (LTIIP III) to help ensure continued electric service reliability for more than two million Pennsylvania customers.
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Receives Approval for Infrastructure Improvement Plans
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