Firstenergy (FE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Firstenergy's FCF Margin came in at -14.61% for Q3 2026, down 3.50 percentage points from -11.11% a year earlier and down 4.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Firstenergy (FE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Firstenergy reported FCF Margin of -13.30%, down 4.83 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -6.66%, up 1.79 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin carries a five-year change of +4.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, FCF Margin was -8.45% in FY2024 (+6.84 pp), -15.30% in FY2023 (-13.97 pp), -1.32% in FY2022 (-4.23 pp) and 2.91% in FY2021 (+14.35 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly FCF Margin is -28.94% (Q2 2023) to 9.97% (Q2 2022).
- Year-over-year, FCF Margin has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.63 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Margin over five years came in Q2 2024 (a gain of 34.13 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2023 (a drop of 38.91 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows FE's FCF Margin at -9.68% (Q2 2026), -26.34% (Q1 2026) and -0.79% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 299.49 Bn | 296.88 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Nextera Energy | 179.92 Bn | 166.66 Bn | - | 32.94% |
| 3 | Southern | 105.56 Bn | 96.61 Bn | 5.92 Bn | -9.19% |
| 4 | Duke Energy | 99.44 Bn | 95.69 Bn | 5.66 Bn | -18.34% |
| 5 | National Grid | 82.69 Bn | 64.32 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | American Electric Power | 68.52 Bn | 66.31 Bn | 4.75 Bn | -32.70% |
| 7 | Dominion Energy | 59.67 Bn | 57.66 Bn | - | -26.83% |
| 8 | Entergy | 52.06 Bn | 38.50 Bn | - | -10.94% |
| 9 | Sempra | 51.32 Bn | 50.45 Bn | 2.89 Bn | -30.63% |
| 10 | Firstenergy | 26.75 Bn | 26.53 Bn | - | -14.61% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -14.61% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -9.68% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -26.34% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.79% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -11.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.77% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -6.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.18% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -25.25% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -4.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.91% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -28.94% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -23.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.72% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.22% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -6.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.45% |
Firstenergy FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=FE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "FE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=FE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();