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Charles Fishman
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FirstEnergy Reaches Settlement With FES Creditors; Reaffirming $40 per Share FVE

We are reaffirming our $40 per share fair value estimate and narrow moat rating after FirstEnergy reported strong 2018 first-quarter operating earnings, reaffirmed 2018 guidance, and announced an agreement-in-principal with key FirstEnergy Solutions creditors. FES had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on March 31; however, at that time management had indicated discussions with creditors were ongoing. We believe the agreement avoids years of litigation that would have been an overhang on FirstEnerg...
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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, 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.

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