Compared to Estimates, FirstEnergy (FE) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - FirstEnergy reported revenue of $3.38 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, reflecting a 3.1% increase year-over-year, but fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.41 billion, resulting in a surprise of -1% [1] - The company's EPS was $0.52, down from $0.56 in the same quarter last year, but exceeded the consensus estimate of $0.50, leading to an EPS surprise of +4% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Total Electric Distribution Deliveries were 34,510 MWh, below the two-analyst average estimate of 36,000.49 MWh [4] - Distribution revenues were reported at $1.68 billion, matching the two-analyst average estimate [4] - Stand-Alone Transmission revenues were $456 million, slightly below the average estimate of $467.85 million [4] - Consolidated external revenues were $3.38 billion, compared to the estimated $3.47 billion by two analysts [4] - Revenues from Total Corporate/Other & Reconciling Adjustments were -$12 million, better than the estimated -$13.29 million, but represented a -14.3% change compared to the year-ago quarter [4] - Integrated revenues were $1.26 billion, surpassing the average estimate of $1.21 billion [4] Stock Performance - FirstEnergy's shares returned +3.5% over the past month, slightly outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.4% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]