---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001031296-23-000053"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FE"
cik: "0001031296"
company_name: "FIRSTENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T16:34:23.861764+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FirstEnergy Q2 GAAP EPS $0.41, op EPS $0.47; reaffirms FY guidance, 6-8% growth target

## Summary
- Q2 GAAP EPS $0.41 ($235M) on revenue $3.0B, vs $0.33 ($187M) on $2.8B YoY.
- Operating (non-GAAP) EPS $0.47, at upper end of guidance, down from $0.53 YoY.
- Full-year 2023 operating EPS guidance reaffirmed at $2.44–$2.64; Q3 guidance $0.80–$0.90 per share.
- Regulated Transmission rate base +8.2% YoY; distribution deliveries down 4.9% due to mild weather.
- Long-term annual operating EPS growth target of 6–8% affirmed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001031296-23-000053
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FE
- cik: 0001031296
- company_name: FIRSTENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031296/000103129623000053/0001031296-23-000053-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031296/000103129623000053/fe-20230801.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  FIRSTENERGY CORP reported second quarter 2023 results: revenue $3.0 billion, net income $235 million, EPS $0.41 per basic and diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: second quarter 2023
  - Revenue: $3.0 billion
  - Net income: $235 million
  - EPS: $0.41 per basic and diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today reported second quarter 2023 GAAP earnings of $235 million, or $0.41 per basic and diluted share, on revenue of $3.0 billion.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031296/000103129623000053/0001031296-23-000053-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  FIRSTENERGY CORP reported first half of 2023 results: revenue $6.2 billion, net income $527 million, EPS $0.92 per basic and diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: first half of 2023
  - Revenue: $6.2 billion
  - Net income: $527 million
  - EPS: $0.92 per basic and diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the first half of 2023, FirstEnergy reported GAAP earnings of $527 million, or $0.92 per basic and diluted share, on revenue of $6.2 billion.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031296/000103129623000053/0001031296-23-000053-index.htm

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