FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) — Stock Score Summary

FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 62/100 based on Quality (46/100), Value (44/100), and Momentum (56/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. FirstEnergy is a regulated US utility. It is highly capital-intensive, heavily regulated, and carries significant debt. It lacks the asset-light, high-ROIC profile of a quality compounder and has no asymmetric macro tailwinds.

FirstEnergy Corp. is a diversified electric utility company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity to millions of customers across Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. As a regulated utility, it benefits from a natural monopoly within its service territories, providing essential infrastructure and a stable, predictable revenue stream. Its critical role in delivering power forms a strong competitive moat, albeit under regulatory oversight.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$45.84
Market Cap$26.7B
P/E (TTM)24.80
P/E (Forward)15.49
Price/Book2.09
Return on Equity9.5%
Return on Invested Capital5.1%
Debt/Equity198.92
Gross Margin68.4%
Operating Margin20.5%
Revenue Growth11.6%
Dividend Yield4.1%
Free Cash Flow$-1.8B

FirstEnergy Corp. operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, part of the Utilities sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstEnergy Corp.’s (FE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) is 62/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (46), Value (44), and Momentum (56) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does FirstEnergy Corp. have an economic moat?
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) has a Quality factor score of 46/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is FirstEnergy Corp. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 62/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is FirstEnergy Corp. in?
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry (United States).
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