---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001031296-26-000122"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FE"
cik: "0001031296"
company_name: "FIRSTENERGY CORP"
filed_at: "2026-07-28T21:00:04+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-28T21:02:24.507752+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FirstEnergy Q2 2026 EPS $0.50, revenue $3.7B, reaffirms 2026 guidance

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $0.50 ($288M) vs $0.46 YoY; Core EPS $0.50 vs $0.52 YoY; revenue $3.7B up from $3.4B.
- Reaffirmed 2026 Core EPS guidance $2.62-$2.82 and long-term CAGR near top end of 6%-8% through 2030.
- Data center contracted demand grew 30% since Q1 to 6.4 GW; West Virginia demand up 137% to 4.3 GW.
- Capital plan: $36B over 5 years (Energize365), $6B in 2026; $2.9B deployed in H1 2026.
- Segment: Distribution Core EPS down $0.06, Integrated flat, Stand-Alone Transmission up $0.04 on 11% rate base growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001031296-26-000122
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FE
- cik: 0001031296
- company_name: FIRSTENERGY CORP
- filed_at: 2026-07-28T21:00:04+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031296/000103129626000122/0001031296-26-000122-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1031296/000103129626000122/fe-20260728.htm

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