Firstenergy Corp (NYSE: FE) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.45x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for FE is 0.38. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 11 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for FE is 575.28M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.00% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of FE on June 09, 2025 was 5.07M shares.
FE) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Firstenergy Corp (NYSE: FE) has plunged by -0.82 when compared to previous closing price of 40.65, but the company has seen a -2.86% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2025-06-09 that AKRON, Ohio, June 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) (“FirstEnergy”) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $950 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2029 (such series, the “2029 Notes”) and $850 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2031 (such series, the “2031 Notes” and, together with the 2029 Notes, the “Notes”) in a private placement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). FirstEnergy also intends to grant to each of the initial purchasers of the Notes an option to purchase, within a 13-day period from, and including, the date on which the convertible notes are first issued, up to an additional $150 million aggregate principal amount of the 2029 Notes and an additional $150 million aggregate principal amount of the 2031 Notes.
FE’s Market Performance
FE’s stock has fallen by -2.86% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -5.12% and a quarterly rise of 2.40%. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.31% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.15% for Firstenergy Corp The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -3.25% for FE’s stock, with a -2.75% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of FE
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FE stocks, with BofA Securities repeating the rating for FE by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for FE in the upcoming period, according to BofA Securities is $45 based on the research report published on April 23, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Scotiabank gave a rating of “Sector Outperform” to FE, setting the target price at $50 in the report published on December 12th of the previous year.
FE Trading at -2.98% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -10.35% of loss for the given period.
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Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at FE starting from Lisowski Jason, who sale 12,000 shares at the price of $41.97 back on May 22 ’25. After this action, Lisowski Jason now owns 183 shares of Firstenergy Corp, valued at $503,652 using the latest closing price.
Lisowski Jason, the Officer of Firstenergy Corp, proposed sale 12,000 shares at $41.97 during a trade that took place back on May 22 ’25, which means that Lisowski Jason is holding shares at $503,652 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.57 for the gross margin
The net margin for Firstenergy Corp stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 8.69, with 2.09 for asset returns.
Based on Firstenergy Corp (FE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.66 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.14. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.97. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.55.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.1 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.77. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.44. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.39for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.26. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.42.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Firstenergy Corp (FE) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
