WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)

US — Utilities Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WEC
  • Rev/Share 30.1171
  • Book/Share 124.0203
  • PB 0.9026
  • Debt/Equity 0.0946
  • CurrentRatio 0.549
  • ROIC 0.0481

 

  • MktCap 36413410360.0
  • FreeCF/Share -1.2443
  • PFCF -89.9319
  • PE 23.375
  • Debt/Assets 0.0741
  • DivYield 0.0319
  • ROE 0.0777

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 5

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation WEC Wells Fargo -- Overweight -- $124 Oct. 28, 2025
Initiation WEC BTIG Research -- Buy -- $136 Oct. 22, 2025
Initiation WEC TD Cowen -- Hold -- $125 Oct. 16, 2025
Upgrade WEC Ladenburg Thalmann Neutral Buy -- -- Oct. 13, 2025
Initiation WEC Citigroup -- Buy -- $131 Oct. 3, 2025
Downgrade WEC Goldman Neutral Sell -- $100 June 25, 2025
Upgrade WEC JP Morgan Underweight Neutral $106 $108 April 8, 2025
Upgrade WEC Barclays Underweight Equal Weight $89 $93 Jan. 2, 2025
Upgrade WEC BofA Securities Underperform Neutral $90 $98 Dec. 12, 2024
Initiation WEC Jefferies -- Hold -- $102 Sept. 20, 2024

News

WEC Energy Beats Q4 Earnings Estimates, to Add More Renewable Assets
WEC
Published: February 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC tops Q4 earnings and revenue estimates, lifts 2025 profits and outlines billions in planned investments to expand renewable generation.

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WEC Energy Group to announce 2025 fourth-quarter and year-end financial results Feb. 5
WEC
Published: January 29, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2025 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings news release before the stock market opens Thursday, Feb. 5. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m.

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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?
WEC
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy (WEC) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Why WEC Energy (WEC) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again
WEC
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy (WEC) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Wisconsin Electric declares quarterly dividends
WEC
Published: January 22, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wisconsin Electric board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 90 cents per share on the company's Preferred Stock, 3.60% Series, payable March 1, 2026, to stockholders of record on Feb. 13, 2026. The board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.50 per share on the company's Six Per Cent Preferred Stock, payable April 30, 2026, to stockholders of record on April 14, 2026.

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WEC Energy Group raises quarterly dividend by 6.7 percent
WEC
Published: January 22, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 95.25 cents per share on the company's common stock, an increase of 6.7 percent over the current quarterly dividend of 89.25 cents per share. This raises the annual dividend rate to $3.81 per share.

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PCG or WEC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
PCG, WEC
Published: December 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Utility - Electric Power stocks are likely familiar with PG&E (PCG) and WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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WEC Energy to Reward the Shareholders With 6.7% Dividend Hike
WEC
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

WEC plans a 2026 dividend hike and major clean-energy investments, spotlighting its growth outlook and long-term earnings trajectory.

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We Energies named best in the Upper Midwest for reliability
WEC
Published: November 13, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE , Nov. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- We Energies has been named recipient of the 2025 ReliabilityOne® Award for outstanding reliability performance in the Upper Midwest. The award is given to utilities that have excelled in delivering the most reliable electric service to their customers.

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FE vs. WEC: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
FE, WEC
Published: November 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Utility - Electric Power stocks have likely encountered both FirstEnergy (FE) and WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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WEC Energy Q3 Earnings Beats Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
WEC
Published: October 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy Q3 earnings and revenues top estimates, fueled by higher electricity demand and steady financial momentum.

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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
WEC
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy Group (WEC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.83 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.79 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.82 per share a year ago.

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Why WEC Energy (WEC) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again
WEC
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy (WEC) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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WEC Energy Group to announce 2025 third-quarter results Oct. 30
WEC
Published: October 23, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE , Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2025 third-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Thursday, Oct. 30. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m.

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WEC Energy Group declares quarterly dividend
WEC
Published: October 16, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE , Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 89.25 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Dec. 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on Nov. 14, 2025.

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WEC Energy Gains From Demand Growth & New Investment
WEC
Published: September 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

WEC rides the rising C&I demand and a $28 billion clean-energy plan, but faces pressure from tough competition and regulations.

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WEC Energy: Steadily Rising Dividend And Long-Term Appreciation
WEC
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy Group offers predictable earnings, a 3.3% yield, and 21 years of dividend growth, making it ideal for risk-averse, income-focused investors. WEC stands out for its strong balance sheet, above-average returns, and rare free cash flow generation among utilities, supporting long-term growth. Major capital investments, data center demand, and robust capex plans position WEC for continued revenue and earnings growth above industry averages.

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WEC Energy Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
WEC
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC's second-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues increase year over year. Total operating expenses also increase during the period.

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Why WEC Energy Group (WEC) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
WEC
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates
WEC
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy Group (WEC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.76 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.71 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.67 per share a year ago.

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Utility WEC Energy posts higher profit on strong residential sales
WEC
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy Group reported a 16% increase in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, as the utility company benefited from higher sales in its residential segment.

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WEC Energy Group reports second-quarter results
WEC
Published: July 30, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE , July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $245.4 million, or 76 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2025 — up from $211.3 million, or 67 cents per share, in last year's second quarter. For the first six months of 2025, the company recorded net income of $969.6 million, or $3.02 per share — up from $833.6 million, or $2.64 per share, in the corresponding period a year ago.

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WEC Energy Group to announce 2025 second-quarter results July 30
WEC
Published: July 23, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE , July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2025 second-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Wednesday, July 30. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m.

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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
WEC
Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

WEC Energy (WEC) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Here's Why WEC Energy Group (WEC) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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WEC Energy Rides on Strategic Investments & Focus on Clean Energy
WEC
Published: June 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC continues to benefit from its strategic investment plans. Its focus on clean energy and customer growth should also drive performance.

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Here's Why WEC Energy Group (WEC) is a Strong Growth Stock
WEC
Published: June 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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WEC Energy Group announces upsize and pricing of $775 million of 3.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028
WEC
Published: June 05, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEC) today announced the pricing of $775,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 3.375% convertible senior notes due 2028 (the "convertible notes") in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). The offering was upsized from the previously announced offering of $700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the convertible notes.

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WEC Energy Group announces offering of Convertible Senior Notes due 2028
WEC
Published: June 05, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MILWAUKEE , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEC) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $700,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2028 (the "convertible notes") in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). In addition, WEC Energy Group expects to grant the initial purchasers of the convertible notes an option to purchase, within a 13-day period beginning on, and including, the date the convertible notes are first issued, up …

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DTE or WEC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
DTE, WEC
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Utility - Electric Power stocks are likely familiar with DTE Energy (DTE) and WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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About WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.wecenergygroup.com
  • Industry Regulated Electric
  • CEO Scott J. Lauber
  • Employees 7000

WEC Energy Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. The company operates through six segments: Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure, and Corporate and Other. It generates and distributes electricity from coal, natural gas, oil, hydroelectric, wind, solar, and biomass sources; provides electric transmission services; offers retail natural gas distribution services; transports natural gas; and generates, distributes, and sells steam. As of December 31, 2021, it operated approximately 35,800 miles of overhead distribution lines and 35,600 miles of underground distribution cables, as well as 440 electric distribution substations and 510,500 line transformers; 50,900 miles of natural gas distribution mains; 1,200 miles of natural gas transmission mains; 2.3 million natural gas lateral services; 500 natural gas distribution and transmission gate stations; and 68.2 billion cubic feet of working gas capacities in underground natural gas storage fields. The company was formerly known as Wisconsin Energy Corporation and changed its name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. in June 2015. WEC Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.