DJ FirstEnergy Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.

Shares of FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) slipped 1.03% to $46.25 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.72% to 7,730.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.20% to 53,569.44.

The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.

FirstEnergy Corp. closed 11.64% short of its 52-week high of $52.34, which the company reached on April 9th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 0.89% to $83.47, Southern Co. $(SO)$ fell 0.79% to $89.05, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) fell 0.61% to $66.50.

Trading volume (3.6 M) remained 734,692 below its 50-day average volume of 4.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 27, 2026.