FirstEnergy Corp. vs Lumen Technologies Inc — how do they compare? FirstEnergy Corp. trades at $46.86 (market cap $27.10B), while Lumen Technologies Inc trades at $6.43 (market cap $6.58B). The key difference: FirstEnergy Corp. is far larger — about 4.1× Lumen Technologies Inc's market cap, and FirstEnergy Corp. pays a 3.97% dividend while Lumen Technologies Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FE | LUMN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $27.10B | $6.58B |
Sector | Utilities | Media |
52-Week High | $51.91 | $11.83 |
52-Week Low | $42.83 | $3.95 |
Enterprise Value | $56.02B | $18.20B |
Dividend Yield | 3.97% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
FirstEnergy is one of the largest investor-owned utilities in the United States with 10 regulated distribution companies across six mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states. FirstEnergy also owns and operates one of the nation's largest electric transmission systems with 24,000 miles of lines.
Read more on FE →With 450,000 route miles of fiber, including over 35,000 route miles of subsea fiber connecting Europe, Asia, and Latin America, Lumen Technologies is one of the United States' largest telecommunications carriers serving global enterprises. Its merger with Level 3 further shifted the company's operations toward businesses (over 70% of revenue) and away from its legacy consumer business. Lumen offers businesses a full menu of communications services, providing colocation and data center services, data transportation, and end-user phone and internet service. On the consumer side, Lumen provides broadband and phone service across 37 states, where it has 4.5 million broadband customers.
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