WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)

US — Utilities Sector
Peers: ED  PCG  PEG  DTE  FE  AEE  ETR  CMS  ES  FTS 

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WEC
  • Rev/Share 29.5122
  • Book/Share 43.31
  • PB 2.5097
  • Debt/Equity 1.5582
  • CurrentRatio 0.4544
  • ROIC 0.0515

 

  • MktCap 33738515875.0
  • FreeCF/Share -1.2516
  • PFCF -83.3256
  • PE 20.1317
  • Debt/Assets 0.4254
  • DivYield 0.0338
  • ROE 0.1297

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 1
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

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

Decarbonization Efforts, AI Underpin WEC's Energy Growth
WEC
Published: April 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I rate WEC a Buy due to its strategic alignment in AI-driven energy demand and clean energy transition, positioning it for long-term growth. WEC plans a $28 billion investment from 2025-2029 to expand load capacity, reliability, and renewable energy, driving significant growth. Key projects include a $3.3 billion AI data center by Microsoft and a 1 GW data center in Wisconsin, boosting demand by 20%.

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5 Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Amid Growing Market Demand
AES, CMS, NI, OGE, WEC
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Five renewable energy stocks with strong long-term potential are: AES, OGE, WEC, NI, CMS.

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5 Defensive Stocks to Buy for a Safe Portfolio Amid Tariff-Led Mayhem
ABT, CNP, HCA, TAP, WEC
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Five defensive stocks to buy at this soaring volatility are TAP, CNP, WEC, BSX, HCA.

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Buy 5 Low-Beta High-Yielding Stocks Amid Trump Tariffs and Market Rout
ATO, CMS, CNP, EXC, WEC
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Five low-beta stocks with high dividend yield look attractive at current market scenario. These are: ATO, WEC, EXC, CMS, CNP.

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EXC or WEC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
EXC, WEC
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for stocks in the Utility - Electric Power sector might want to consider either Exelon (EXC) or WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Here's Why You Should Add WEC Energy Stock to Your Portfolio Now
WEC
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, return on equity, solvency and capability to increase shareholders' value.

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Forget Tech: Buy These 5 Non-Tech High Flyers of Q1
CAH, CME, CNP, TPR, WEC
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Here we discuss five non-tech stocks that have provided double-digit returns year to date, defying the negative trends of U.S. stock markets. These are TPR, WEC, CNP, CME and CEH.

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WEC Energy (WEC) Up 3.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
WEC
Published: March 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

WEC Energy (WEC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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AES: A Contrarian Idea Amid WEC Energy's Solid 2024 Earnings
WEC
Published: February 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Wisconsin-focused regulated utility WEC Energy Group, Inc. released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings last Tuesday. After an initial negative reaction to the results, WEC shares have rebounded and are now trading back above $100, or a blended price-to-earnings ratio of almost 21. I discuss WEC's latest results and its longer-term prospects, as well as my stance on WEC stock going forward – especially against the backdrop of its premium valuation.

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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.