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Firstenergy (FE) stock, explained like you're 5
Firstenergy trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FE. It is a large cap company in the central industry, part of the utilities sector, with a market value of about 26 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- FE
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Central
- Size
- Large cap, about 26 billion dollars
Is Firstenergy a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Firstenergy is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 26 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Firstenergy makes money
- Delivering electricity, gas or water to homes and businesses.
- Rates approved by regulators.
- Growing clean energy projects.
What moves FE stock
- Interest rates, since utilities carry a lot of debt.
- Decisions by regulators on prices.
- Weather and demand for power.
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Questions about Firstenergy stock
What does Firstenergy do?
Firstenergy trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker FE. It is a large cap company in the central industry, part of the utilities sector, with a market value of about 26 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Firstenergy?
Firstenergy trades under the ticker FE on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Firstenergy's market cap?
Firstenergy is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 26 billion dollars.
How does Firstenergy make money?
Delivering electricity, gas or water to homes and businesses. Rates approved by regulators. Growing clean energy projects.
What moves FE stock?
Interest rates, since utilities carry a lot of debt. Decisions by regulators on prices. Weather and demand for power.
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