What is FirstEnergy's taxes paid?

FirstEnergy (FE) reported taxes paid of $18.25M in Q4 2025.

How has FirstEnergy's taxes paid changed year-over-year?

FirstEnergy's taxes paid decreased by 54.7% year-over-year, from $40.25M to $18.25M.

What is the long-term trend for FirstEnergy's taxes paid?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), FirstEnergy's taxes paid has grown at a 79.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$7M to $73M.

What does taxes paid mean?

Actual cash paid to tax authorities for income taxes during the period — may differ from income tax expense due to timing.

FirstEnergy FE Taxes Paid

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.7B+8.8%

Operating income$677.0M+4.8%

Net income$288.0M+7.5%

EPS (diluted)$0.50+8.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$63.0M-88.9%

Total debt$28.5B+17.9%

Total equity$12.9B+0.7%

Total assets$58.2B+7.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$989.0M-8.6%

CapEx$1.3B+10.4%

Free cash flow-$356.0M-162%

Valuation

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Market cap$28.72B+19.0%

Enterprise value$57.13B+19.8%

P/E25.3×+6.9×

P/S1.8×+0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin14.8%-4.7pp

Net margin7.2%-2.1pp

FCF margin-12.4%+42.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity8.8%-1.5pp

Debt / equity2.2×+0.3×

Current ratio0.5×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by FirstEnergy in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:IncomeTaxesPaidNet.

The official record: FirstEnergy’s 10-K, filed February 18, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is FirstEnergy's taxes paid?: FirstEnergy (FE) reported taxes paid of $18.25M in Q4 2025.
How has FirstEnergy's taxes paid changed year-over-year?: FirstEnergy's taxes paid decreased by 54.7% year-over-year, from $40.25M to $18.25M.
What is the long-term trend for FirstEnergy's taxes paid?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), FirstEnergy's taxes paid has grown at a 79.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$7M to $73M.
What does taxes paid mean?: Actual cash paid to tax authorities for income taxes during the period — may differ from income tax expense due to timing.