Earnings Per Share

Shares (Diluted)

FirstEnergy Shares (Diluted) increased by 0.3% to 580M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.3%, from 578M to 580M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates potential dilution from employee compensation or convertible instruments, which can reduce earnings per share.

Detailed definition

The weighted-average number of common shares outstanding plus the effect of all potentially dilutive securities, such as...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for all public companies; essential for understanding the impact of equity-based compensation.

Metric ID: weighted_shares_diluted

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value545M545M571M572M572M573M574M574M576M576M577M578M578M578M580M
QoQ Change+0.0%+4.8%+0.2%+0.0%+0.2%+0.2%+0.0%+0.3%+0.0%+0.2%+0.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.3%
YoY Change+5.0%+5.0%+0.4%+0.3%+0.3%+0.5%+0.3%+0.5%+0.3%+0.3%+0.2%+0.3%
Range545M580M
CAGR+1.8%
Avg YoY Growth+1.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.3%
Current Streak14+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FirstEnergy's shares (diluted)?
FirstEnergy (FE) reported shares (diluted) of 580M in Q1 2026.
How has FirstEnergy's shares (diluted) changed year-over-year?
FirstEnergy's shares (diluted) increased by 0.3% year-over-year, from 578M to 580M.
What does shares (diluted) mean?
The average number of shares outstanding including all potential shares that could be created.