DJ FirstEnergy Corp. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of FirstEnergy Corp. $(FE)$ shed 1.05% to $49.13 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 7,316.15 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 2.19% to 51,594.14.
FirstEnergy Corp. closed 6.13% below its 52-week high of $52.34, which the company achieved on April 9th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ fell 0.92% to $88.46, Southern Co. $(SO)$ fell 0.75% to $96.05, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) fell 0.10% to $70.55.
Trading volume (5.6 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 29, 2026.