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FirstEnergy (FE) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$40.27 -0.05 (-0.12%)
(As of 12/13/2024 ET)

FirstEnergy Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
4.22%
Annual Dividend
$1.70
Recent
Dividend Payment
Dec. 1
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
0.43%
Dividend Payout Ratio
109.68%

FirstEnergy (FE) pays an annual dividend of $1.70 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.22%. The next quarterly payment of $0.4250 per share was paid on Sunday, December 1, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, November 7. The company currently pays out 109.68% of its earnings and 35.38% of its cash flow as dividends.

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FE Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of FirstEnergy's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

FE Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks FirstEnergy's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

FirstEnergy vs. The Competition

Compare FirstEnergy's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Utilities and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeFirstEnergyUtilities CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.70$0.04$1.53
Dividend Yield4.22%4.02%3.46%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.43%1.39%15.61%

FirstEnergy Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings109.68%
Based on This Year's Estimate63.43%
Based on Next Year's Estimate58.62%
Based on Cashflow35.38%

FirstEnergy Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/24/2024quarterly$0.4250 - 3.9%11/7/202411/7/202412/1/2024
7/24/2024quarterly$0.4250 - 4.21%8/7/20248/7/20249/1/2024
3/20/2024quarterly$0.4250+$0.0150
3.66%
4.43%5/6/20245/7/20246/1/2024
12/20/2023quarterly$0.41 - 4.49%2/6/20242/7/20243/1/2024
9/26/2023quarterly$0.41+$0.02
5.13%
4.61%11/6/202312/1/202311/7/2023
7/26/2023quarterly$0.39 - 3.91%8/4/20238/7/20239/1/2023
3/22/2023quarterly$0.39 - 3.99%5/4/20235/5/20236/1/2023

This table shows FirstEnergy's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

FirstEnergy Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for FirstEnergy is 4.22%. Learn more on FE's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for FE shares is $1.70. Learn more on FE's annual dividend history.

FirstEnergy pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

FirstEnergy's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.4250 per share was made to shareholders on Sunday, December 1, 2024.

FirstEnergy's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, November 7, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 0.43% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0150 on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for FE is:
  • 109.68% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 63.43% based on this year's estimates
  • 58.62% based on next year's estimates
  • 35.38% based on cash flow

FirstEnergy's dividend yield of 4.24% is higher than the average Utilities company that issues a dividend. FirstEnergy's dividend payout ratio of 109.68% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, FE will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 58.62% next year.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate FirstEnergy stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NYSE:FE) was last updated on 12/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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