Growth Metrics

Firstenergy (FE) Free Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)

Firstenergy (FE) reported Free Cash Flow of -$264.0 million for Q1 2026, down 175.0% year-over-year from $352.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 106.4% on a QoQ basis from $4.1 billion in Q4 2025.

Firstenergy (FE) has 16 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$264.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 175.0% year-over-year to -$264.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.7 billion (up 222.82% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $3.3 billion, up 393.15% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow fell to -$264.0 million in Q1 2026 per FE's latest filing, from $4.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $4.1 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$1.2 billion in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is -$206.0 million (2023), against an average of $145.9 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow surged 6533.33%; it then plunged 466.5% in 2024.
  • Tracing FE's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $772.0 million in 2022, then soared by 284.97% to $3.0 billion in 2023, then slumped by 118.2% to -$541.0 million in 2024, then soared by 862.48% to $4.1 billion in 2025, then sank by 106.4% to -$264.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest FE Free Cash Flow figures stand at -$264.0 million (Q1 2026), $4.1 billion (Q4 2025), and -$786.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Fortis 645.09 Bn 644.83 Bn 1.70 Bn 1.10 Bn
2 Enel Chile 264.22 Bn 263.80 Bn 1.12 Bn -
3 Dominion Energy 56.77 Bn 60.97 Bn 4.03 Bn 875.00 Mn
4 Xcel Energy 47.77 Bn 45.88 Bn 3.35 Bn 382.00 Mn
5 Wec Energy 35.40 Bn 35.76 Bn 2.83 Bn 1.22 Bn
6 Ameren 29.12 Bn 29.24 Bn 1.69 Bn -1.15 Bn
7 Korea Electric Power 28.73 Bn 13.96 Bn - -
8 Energy Co Of Parana 27.30 Bn 26.65 Bn - -
9 Edison International 26.69 Bn 26.53 Bn 3.85 Bn -319.00 Mn
10 Firstenergy 26.26 Bn 27.64 Bn 2.74 Bn -264.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -264.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -264.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.13 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 4.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -786.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -786.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -352.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -352.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 352.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 352.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -541.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -541.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.17 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -861.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -861.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 82.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 82.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 2.97 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 2.97 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -206.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -206.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -870.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -870.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -761.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -761.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 772.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 772.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -112.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -112.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 281.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 281.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -184.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -184.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -12.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -12.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 215.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 215.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 192.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 192.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -71.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -71.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -106.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -106.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 14.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 14.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 34.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 34.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.18 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 -1.18 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 -23.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -23.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 428.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 428.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 133.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 133.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -736.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -736.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 119.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 119.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 211.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 211.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -132.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -132.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -1.46 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 -1.46 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 306.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 306.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 687.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 687.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 31.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 31.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 197.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 197.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 112.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 112.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 456.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 456.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 28.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 28.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -48.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -48.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 464.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 464.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 788.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 788.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -21.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -21.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -475.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -475.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 137.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 137.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 451.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 451.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -274.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -274.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -913.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -913.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 313.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 313.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 630.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 630.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -143.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -143.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -776.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -776.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 52.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 52.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 439.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 439.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 81.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 81.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -930.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -930.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 169.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 169.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 698.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 698.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -29.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -29.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 42.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 42.00 Mn