Growth Metrics

Firstenergy (FE) Interest Coverage Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Firstenergy (FE) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 2.54 for Q1 2026, down 2.99% year-over-year from 2.62 in Q1 2025, and down 63.55% on a QoQ basis from 6.97 in Q4 2025.

Firstenergy (FE) has 16 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 2.54 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio fell 2.99% year-over-year to 2.54 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.5 (down 12.65% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 1.81, down 12.69% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio declined to 2.54 in Q1 2026 per FE's latest filing, from 6.97 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 8.57 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.01 in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 1.92 (2023), against an average of 2.16.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Interest Coverage Ratio tumbled 100.47%; it then soared 19862.67% in 2025.
  • Tracing FE's Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years: stood at 1.59 in 2022, then rose by 20.71% to 1.92 in 2023, then jumped by 346.52% to 8.57 in 2024, then dropped by 18.67% to 6.97 in 2025, then slumped by 63.55% to 2.54 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest FE Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 2.54 (Q1 2026), 6.97 (Q4 2025), and 0.01 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Fortis 645.09 Bn 644.83 Bn 1.70 Bn 2.57
2 Enel Chile 264.22 Bn 263.80 Bn 1.12 Bn -16.76
3 Dominion Energy 56.77 Bn 60.97 Bn 4.03 Bn 2.48
4 Xcel Energy 47.77 Bn 45.88 Bn 3.35 Bn 1.83
5 Wec Energy 35.40 Bn 35.76 Bn 2.83 Bn 4.29
6 Ameren 29.12 Bn 29.24 Bn 1.69 Bn 2.61
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 11.19
10 Firstenergy 26.26 Bn 27.64 Bn 2.74 Bn 2.54

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.54
Dec 31, 2025 6.97
Sep 30, 2025 -0.01
Jun 30, 2025 0.33
Mar 31, 2025 2.62
Dec 31, 2024 8.57
Sep 30, 2024 -0.01
Jun 30, 2024 0.34
Mar 31, 2024 0.01
Dec 31, 2023 1.92
Sep 30, 2023 2.30
Jun 30, 2023 1.74
Mar 31, 2023 2.10
Dec 31, 2022 1.59
Sep 30, 2022 2.04
Jun 30, 2022 1.69
Mar 31, 2022 2.03
Dec 31, 2021 0.79
Sep 30, 2021 2.23
Jun 30, 2021 1.09
Mar 31, 2021 1.96
Dec 31, 2020 1.44
Sep 30, 2020 2.71
Jun 30, 2020 1.96
Mar 31, 2020 2.02
Dec 31, 2019 2.37
Sep 30, 2019 2.61
Jun 30, 2019 2.26
Mar 31, 2019 2.49
Dec 31, 2018 1.98
Sep 30, 2018 2.78
Jun 30, 2018 1.97
Mar 31, 2018 2.34
Dec 31, 2017 1.99
Sep 30, 2017 2.80
Jun 30, 2017 2.31
Mar 31, 2017 2.51
Dec 31, 2016 -81.13
Sep 30, 2016 3.01
Jun 30, 2016 -3.37
Mar 31, 2016 2.69
Dec 31, 2015 0.83
Sep 30, 2015 3.19
Jun 30, 2015 1.96
Mar 31, 2015 2.13
Dec 31, 2014 -1.21
Sep 30, 2014 2.60
Jun 30, 2014 1.11
Mar 31, 2014 1.48
Dec 31, 2013 1.58
Sep 30, 2013 1.98
Jun 30, 2013 0.16
Mar 31, 2013 2.50
Dec 31, 2012 -0.16
Sep 30, 2012 3.92
Jun 30, 2012 2.00
Mar 31, 2012 3.01
Dec 31, 2011 -0.94
Sep 30, 2011 3.96
Jun 30, 2011 1.97
Mar 31, 2011 1.52