FirstEnergy (FirstEnergy) EBIT

: $2,491 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)

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FirstEnergy's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $534 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,491 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. FirstEnergy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.58%. FirstEnergy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.61%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. FirstEnergy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.33%.

FirstEnergy EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for FirstEnergy's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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FirstEnergy Annual Data

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EBIT

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2,079.00

2,117.00

2,623.00

2,394.00

2,491.00

FirstEnergy Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
EBIT	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															604.00	642.00	582.00	733.00	534.00

Competitive Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, FirstEnergy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

FirstEnergy EV-to-EBIT Distribution

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, FirstEnergy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FirstEnergy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.

FirstEnergy EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,491 Mil.

FirstEnergy (NYSE:FE) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

FirstEnergy's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	ROC % (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	NOPAT	/	Average Invested Capital
=	Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )	/	( (Invested Capital (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/ count )
=	1724 * ( 1 - 27.82% )	/	( (47290	+	48996)	/ 2 )
=	1244.3832	/	48143
=	2.58 %

where

	Invested Capital		(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	47471	-	2457	-	( 118	-	max(0, 4796	-	2520	+	118	))
=	47290

	Invested Capital		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	Excess Cash
=	Total Assets	-	Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	-	( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	max(0, Total Current Liabilities	-	Total Current Assets	+	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	))
=	48767	-	2589	-	( 137	-	max(0, 5386	-	2568	+	137	))
=	48996

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

FirstEnergy's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Net fixed Assets	+	Net Working Capital)
=	EBIT	/	Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment	+	Net Working Capital)
			Q: Sep. 2023		Q: Dec. 2023
=	EBIT	/	( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital)	+	(Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )	/	count )
=	2136	/	( ( (37678 + max(-1547, 0))	+	(38412 + max(-1797, 0)) )	/	2 )
=	2136	/	( ( 37678	+	38412 )	/	2 )
=	2136	/	38045
=	5.61 %

where Working Capital is:

	Working Capital		(Q: Sep. 2023 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(848	+	481	+	348)	-	(2457	+	225	+	542)
=	-1547

	Working Capital		(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	(Accounts Receivable	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets)	-	(Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense	+	Defer. Rev.	+	Other Current Liabilities)
=	(717	+	512	+	335)	-	(2589	+	227	+	545)
=	-1797

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

FirstEnergy's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %	=	EBIT (TTM)	/	Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	2491	/	46751.974
	=	5.33 %

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FirstEnergy (FirstEnergy) Business Description

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Address

76 South Main Street, Akron, OH, USA, 44308

Website

https://www.firstenergycorp.com

FirstEnergy is an investor-owned holding company with 10 regulated distribution utilities across six mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states. FirstEnergy also owns and operates one of the nation's largest electric transmission systems.

Executives

Christine Walker	officer: VP, Human Resources	76 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44308
Brian X Tierney	director, officer: President and CEO	76 S. MAIN ST., AKRON OH 44308
Jana T Croom	director	1205 KIMBALL BLVD., JASPER IN 47546
Sean Klimczak	director	C/O THE BLACKSTONE GROUP, 345 PARK AVE., NEW YORK NY 10154
Paul J Kaleta	director	P O BOX 30150, RENO NV 89520
Lisa Winston Hicks	director	76 S. MAIN ST, AKRON OH 44308
Melvin D. Williams	director	76 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44308
Jesse Lynn	director	C/O ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P., 16690 COLLINS AVE., PH, SUNNY ISLES FL 33160
Andrew Teno	director	C/O FIR TREE INC., 55 WEST 46TH STREET, 29TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
Somerhalder John W Ii	director, officer: Vice Chair & Exec Director	76 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44308
Hyun Park	officer: SVP & CLO	76 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44308
Christopher D Pappas	director	C/O 76 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44308
Leila L Vespoli	officer: Sr. Vice Pres & Gen. Counsel	C/O FIRSTENERGY CORP, 76 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44308
James F Pearson	officer: Treasurer	76 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44308
Leslie M Turner	director	THE HERSHEY COMPANY, 100 CRYSTAL A DRIVE, HERSHEY PA 17036