DUK vs FE
By Alex · Tickerpine
Duke Energy Corporation vs FirstEnergy Corp., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | DUK | FE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $124.98 | $46.15 |
| Market cap | $97.45B | $26.70B |
| P/E ratio | 18.8 | 24.7 |
| ROE | 9.86% | 9.49% |
| Profit margin | 16.00% | 6.94% |
| Revenue growth | 1.10% | 8.80% |
| Dividend yield | 3.47% | 4.03% |
| Beta | 0.34 | 0.42 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
DUK vs FE in plain English
- DUK is the bigger company — about 3.6× the market cap of FE.
- DUK is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.8 vs 24.7).
- DUK earns a higher return on equity (10% vs 9%).
- FE is growing revenue faster (9% vs 1%).
- FE has the higher dividend yield (4.03% vs 3.47%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
DUK return calculator
See what $1,000 in Duke Energy Corporation would be worth today.
FE return calculator
See what $1,000 in FirstEnergy Corp. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.