Company / Profit Margin
FirstEnergy Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
6.8%
FY2025
5-year range
6.8% / 11.5%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-6.9%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#53 of 62
Utilities
What the data says
FirstEnergy's profit margin of 6.8% is lower than 85% of companies in the Utilities sector (FY2025). Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from -57.7% in FY2016 to 12.0% in FY2018.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
6.8% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -3.2%.
Declined from 11.5% to 6.8% over the past 2 years.
Utilities sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -3.2pp
- 5-Year Change
- -3.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 15% in UtilitiesTop 85% of 62This company 6.8% Sector average 13.1%
▼
-48.3% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin decreased 6.9% year-over-year.
- Currently 6.3pp below the Utilities sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2018.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.48 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 6.8% | -6.9% |
| FY2024 | 7.3% | -37.0% |
| FY2023 | 11.5% | +15.3% |
| FY2022 | 10.0% | -13.3% |
| FY2021 | 11.5% | +15.3% |
| FY2020 | 10.0% | +21.1% |
| FY2019 | 8.3% | -31.0% |
| FY2018 | 12.0% | +175.9% |
| FY2017 | -15.8% | +72.7% |
| FY2016 | -57.7% | -1599.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026