Is FirstEnergy (FE) One of the Best Electrical Infrastructure Stocks to Buy in 2026?

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) is included among the 13 Best Electrical Infrastructure Stocks to Buy in 2026.

Is FirstEnergy (FE) One of the Best Electrical Infrastructure Stocks to Buy in 2026?

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE)’s 10 electric distribution companies form one of the nation’s largest investor-owned electric systems, serving customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland, and New York.

On June 11, UBS analyst William Appicelli slightly upped the firm’s price objective on FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) from $50 to $51, while maintaining a ‘Neutral’ rating on the shares. The target boost implies an upside of almost 10% from the current price level.

In its last earnings call, FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE:FE) reiterated its core earnings guidance range of $2.62 ‌to $2.82 ⁠per share for FY 2026. The growth will be supported by its $6 billion capital investment plan for the year, with a focus on grid modernization, distribution upgrades, and transmission reliability. Moreover, the company reaffirmed its long-term core earnings CAGR guidance of 6% to 8% through 2030, with a target to deliver near the top end of that range.

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