WEC Energy Group Valuation

Is WIC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of WIC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
€100.51
Fair Value
4.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
16
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: WIC (€95.92) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€100.51)

Significantly Below Fair Value: WIC is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for WIC?

Key metric: As WIC is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for WIC. This is calculated by dividing WIC's market cap by their current earnings.
What is WIC's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio22.7x
EarningsUS$1.53b
Market CapUS$34.66b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does WIC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for WIC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.3x
EOAN E.ON
8.9x-3.7%€40.4b
MNV6 Mainova
39.8xn/a€2.3b
MVV1 MVV Energie
12.6xn/a€2.0b
WWG Gelsenwasser
16xn/a€1.9b
WIC WEC Energy Group
22.7x8.5%€34.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: WIC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.7x) compared to the peer average (19.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does WIC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Integrated Utilities Industry?

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
WIC 22.7xIndustry Avg. 18.9xNo. of Companies8PE01020304050+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: WIC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.7x) compared to the Global Integrated Utilities industry average (18.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is WIC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

WIC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio22.7x
Fair PE Ratio21.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: WIC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (22.7x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (21.9x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst WIC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€95.02
€93.22
-1.9%
4.9%€101.72€84.47n/a16
Apr ’26€100.15
€96.11
-4.0%
5.2%€106.51€86.14n/a16
Mar ’26€101.10
€98.12
-2.9%
5.5%€109.88€88.86n/a16
Feb ’26€95.34
€97.32
+2.1%
5.4%€108.05€89.72n/a16
Jan ’26€90.36
€97.01
+7.4%
5.5%€107.34€85.30n/a16
Dec ’25€95.88
€93.99
-2.0%
6.5%€105.84€81.27n/a16
Nov ’25€88.66
€90.75
+2.4%
6.0%€99.66€79.36n/a16
Oct ’25€85.90
€85.38
-0.6%
6.3%€92.50€77.24n/a15
Sep ’25€83.40
€83.16
-0.3%
6.6%€93.00€71.78n/a15
Aug ’25€79.34
€81.89
+3.2%
6.1%€90.82€73.67n/a15
Jul ’25€72.68
€81.90
+12.7%
5.9%€89.58€72.78n/a15
Jun ’25€72.78
€81.09
+11.4%
5.9%€88.49€71.90n/a15
May ’25€76.94
€81.87
+6.4%
6.1%€89.79€72.95€95.2216
Apr ’25€74.60
€80.42
+7.8%
7.4%€88.64€69.25€100.1515
Mar ’25€72.30
€80.46
+11.3%
7.4%€88.82€69.39€101.1015
Feb ’25€74.40
€81.27
+9.2%
6.6%€88.32€69.00€95.3415
Jan ’25€75.50
€81.38
+7.8%
5.6%€87.78€74.07€90.3615
Dec ’24€76.20
€81.28
+6.7%
5.6%€88.20€74.42€95.8815
Nov ’24€76.50
€84.15
+10.0%
6.3%€92.74€76.65€88.6614
Oct ’24€75.50
€90.91
+20.4%
7.0%€99.95€79.01€85.9014
Sep ’24€77.60
€89.75
+15.7%
7.4%€102.71€76.80€83.4012
Aug ’24€82.10
€90.22
+9.9%
5.2%€101.07€83.77€79.3411
Jul ’24€79.90
€91.22
+14.2%
5.7%€101.72€83.39€72.6811
Jun ’24€79.90
€94.64
+18.5%
4.4%€103.64€89.64€72.7811
May ’24€87.30
€93.30
+6.9%
4.2%€101.18€87.50€76.9411
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 16 Analysts
€93.07
Fair Value
3.1% overvalued intrinsic discount
16
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/05 18:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/02 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

WEC Energy Group, Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jacob KilsteinArgus Research Company
Finbarr MacCarthyAtlantic Equities LLP
David ParkerBaird