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 | $128.40 | $48.47 |
| Market cap | $100.10B | $28.04B |
| P/E ratio | 19.8 | 26.3 |
| ROE | 9.66% | 9.46% |
| Profit margin | 15.71% | 6.94% |
| Revenue growth | 11.30% | 11.60% |
| Dividend yield | 3.32% | 3.84% |
| Beta | 0.38 | 0.46 |
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 19.8 vs 26.3).
- DUK earns a higher return on equity (10% vs 9%).
- FE is growing revenue faster (12% vs 11%).
- FE has the higher dividend yield (3.84% vs 3.32%).
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.