WEC Energy Group Inc (WEC)
NYSE:WEC
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WEC Stock Chart & Stats
$115.87
$1.10(1.18%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$115.87
$1.10(1.18%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$100.61 - $119.62
Previous CloseN/A
Volume424.67K
Average Volume (3M)1.80M
Market Cap
$36.36B
Enterprise Value$59.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$27.60M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$22.31B
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.7
Beta0.10
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
0.85Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.38%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.86
Shares Outstanding319,089,200
10 Day Avg. Volume1,638,963
30 Day Avg. Volume1,799,526
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio21.18
Price to Book (P/B)2.52
Price to Sales (P/S)3.50
P/FCF Ratio-33.69
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.62
Enterprise Value/Revenue6.02
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit11.91
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.58
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$125.12Price Target Upside7.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering14
EPS Forecast (FY)5.6
Revenue Forecast (FY)$10.04B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Earnings And Dividend PolicyEarnings exceeded analysts' expectations and management reaffirmed both near-term and long-term earnings growth targets along with a steady dividend policy, signaling financial discipline and shareholder cash return commitment.
Investment Accretion And Project PipelineIncremental investments tied to the new large-load opportunities are expected to be modestly accretive to earnings once projects enter service, while management highlighted additional opportunities across data centers, industrial expansions, and transmission assets that could add upside beyond the current plan.
Large Data-center Demand And Capital Plan IncreaseA newly disclosed large data-center customer and a major tech expansion in the service area meaningfully raised expected electricity demand and prompted an increase in the multi-year capital plan, creating material growth opportunities tied to large-load projects.
Bears Say
Equity Financing And Shareholder Dilution RiskManagement intends to finance part of the incremental capital with equity, increasing the prospect of additional share issuance and potential dilution for existing shareholders.
Near-term Funding And Credit PressureThe sizable boost to planned capital spending raises near-term funding needs that could pressure cash flow and credit metrics if financing is not managed efficiently.
Valuation Comparability Limits UpsideThe stock trades at a valuation comparable to peers with similar growth profiles and regulatory advantages, which constrains upside potential and supports neutral analyst ratings.
WEC Energy Group News
WEC FAQ
What was WEC Energy Group Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
WEC Energy Group Inc lowest stock price was $100.61 and its highest was $119.62 in the past 12 months.
What is WEC Energy Group Inc’s market cap?
WEC Energy Group Inc’s market cap is $36.36B.
When is WEC Energy Group Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
WEC Energy Group Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 88 days.
How were WEC Energy Group Inc’s earnings last quarter?
WEC Energy Group Inc released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported $2.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.302 by $0.148.
Is WEC Energy Group Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts WEC Energy Group Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does WEC Energy Group Inc pay dividends?
WEC Energy Group Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.892 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.38%. See more information on WEC Energy Group Inc dividends here
What is WEC Energy Group Inc’s EPS estimate?
WEC Energy Group Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.85.
How many shares outstanding does WEC Energy Group Inc have?
WEC Energy Group Inc has 319,089,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to WEC Energy Group Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
WEC Energy Group Inc reported an EPS of $2.45 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.302. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.048%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of WEC Energy Group Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WEC
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WEC Energy Group Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$125.12 (7.98% Upside)
$125.12 (7.98% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
WEC Sentiment 60%
Sector Average 70%
Sector Average 70%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 229.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $5.2M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
10.51%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.99%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.26%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
WEC Energy Group Inc
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.
WEC Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlighted a generally constructive operational and regulatory backdrop: Q1 EPS beat year-over-year, guidance was reaffirmed, a sizable $37.5B five-year capital plan tied to data center-driven growth was presented, renewable investments advanced, the VLC tariff received verbal approval with constructive ROE/equity parameters, and the company has secured about half of planned 2026 equity needs. Offsetting items include declines in natural gas deliveries, expected 3%–5% O&M inflation, significant future replacement capex for Point Beach (estimated $2.0–$2.5B), and some localized development and regulatory uncertainties (Illinois rate case and local moratoria). Overall, positive execution, substantial growth opportunities (notably data centers and renewables), and orderly financing plans outweigh the manageable near-term cost pressures and future large-capex needs.View all WEC earnings summariesWEC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$125.12
▲(7.98% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.17% Insiders
24.31% Mutual Funds
4.25% Other Institutional Investors
42.43% Public Companies and
Individual Investors