Morningstar - FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) FirstEnergy offers attractive upside when market revalues company as regulated narrow-moat utility.

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Charles Fishman

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FirstEnergy offers attractive upside when market revalues company as regulated narrow-moat utility.

We are reaffirming our narrow-moat and stable moat trend ratings, and $35 per share fair value estimate after meeting with FirstEnergy CEO Chuck Jones at the Edison Electric Financial Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Our key takeaway is that FirstEnergy remains committed to becoming a fully regulated utility following the likely bankruptcy of FirstEnergy Solutions, or FES, its unregulated merchant power unit. As a regulated utility, we believe FirstEnergy has solid investment opportunities, likel...

07/12/2017 14 EN

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FirstEnergy Corp.

FirstEnergy is a public utility holding company. The company and its subsidiaries are principally involved in the transmission, distribution and generation of electricity. The company's reportable operating segments are comprised of: Regulated Distribution, which distributes electricity through the company's utility operating companies and also controls regulated electric generation capacity located primarily in West Virginia, Virginia and New Jersey; and Regulated Transmission, which provides transmission infrastructure owned and operated by the transmission companies and certain of the company's utilities to transmit electricity from generation sources to distribution facilities.

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Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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FirstEnergy offers attractive upside when market revalues company as regulated narrow-moat utility.

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