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WEC Energy Group NYSE:WEC Stock Report

Last Price

US$92.94

Market Cap

US$30.0b

7D

-2.8%

1Y

13.6%

Updated

18 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

WEC Stock Overview

Through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. More details

WEC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health0/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for WEC Energy Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$92.94
52 Week HighUS$102.79
52 Week LowUS$75.13
Beta0.45
1 Month Change-6.39%
3 Month Change-0.90%
1 Year Change13.63%
3 Year Change-1.93%
5 Year Change1.44%
Change since IPO3,262.65%

Recent News & Updates

WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 09
WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

WEC Energy: A Consistent Dividend Grower To Buy Now

Nov 27

Slowing Rates Of Return At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Nov 24
Slowing Rates Of Return At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Recent updates

WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Dec 09
WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

WEC Energy: A Consistent Dividend Grower To Buy Now

Nov 27

Slowing Rates Of Return At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Nov 24
Slowing Rates Of Return At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Leave Little Room For Excitement

WEC Energy: 3 Reasons Why The Stock Isn't A Sell Going Into Q3 Earnings

Oct 28

WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Sep 28
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

WEC Energy: A Rare Combo Of Value And Dividend Growth

Aug 01

Here's Why WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 01
Here's Why WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Is WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) Trading At A 21% Discount?

Jul 16
Is WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) Trading At A 21% Discount?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC)

Jun 10
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC)

WEC Energy: Still An Attractive Utility Play While NextEra Energy Surges

Jun 03

Subdued Growth No Barrier To WEC Energy Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:WEC) Price

May 23
Subdued Growth No Barrier To WEC Energy Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:WEC) Price

WEC Energy Group's Large Project Pipeline Keeps Growth Flowing

May 22

WEC Energy Group: A Dividend Aristocrat In The Making

May 06

WEC Energy: A Standout Utility Company With Strong Dividend Growth And Yield

Apr 08

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC)

Mar 29
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC)

WEC Energy Hasn't Been This Attractive In 10 Years - Time To Load Up

Mar 06

Subdued Growth No Barrier To WEC Energy Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:WEC) Price

Feb 20
Subdued Growth No Barrier To WEC Energy Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:WEC) Price

WEC Energy Group: A High-Quality Dividend Compounder To Buy Now

Feb 13

WEC Energy Group's (NYSE:WEC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jan 22
WEC Energy Group's (NYSE:WEC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jan 12
WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

WEC Energy Is A Long Term Buy

Dec 30

WEC Energy Group: Christmas Came Early With A 7% Dividend Boost

Dec 21

WEC Energy: Fully Valued, Buy The Dip Or The Preferred For Higher Yield

Oct 20

WEC Energy Group: Well Positioned For A Recession, But The Stock Is Not Cheap

Aug 31

WEC Energy Group: A Core Portfolio Dividend Growth Play

Jun 27

WEC Energy Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 01

WEC Energy raises quarterly dividend by 23.3% to $0.90/share

Jan 19

WEC Energy Group: An Attractive Name For The Long Term

Jan 09

Shareholder Returns

WECUS Integrated UtilitiesUS Market
7D-2.8%-2.0%0.1%
1Y13.6%15.2%26.1%

Return vs Industry: WEC underperformed the US Integrated Utilities industry which returned 15.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WEC underperformed the US Market which returned 26.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WEC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WEC volatility
WEC Average Weekly Movement2.1%
Integrated Utilities Industry Average Movement2.5%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: WEC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: WEC's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18967,000Scott Lauberwww.wecenergygroup.com

WEC Energy Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. It operates through Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, and Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure segments. The company generates and distributes electricity from coal, natural gas, oil, and nuclear, as well as renewable energy resources, including wind, solar, hydroelectric, and biomass; and distributes and transports natural gas.

WEC Energy Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do WEC Energy Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WEC fundamental statistics
Market capUS$29.96b
Earnings (TTM)US$1.29b
Revenue (TTM)US$8.53b

22.8x

P/E Ratio

3.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WEC income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$8.53b
Cost of RevenueUS$4.86b
Gross ProfitUS$3.68b
Other ExpensesUS$2.38b
EarningsUS$1.29b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.08
Gross Margin43.07%
Net Profit Margin15.14%
Debt/Equity Ratio153.7%

How did WEC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.8%

Current Dividend Yield

80%

Payout Ratio

Does WEC pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy WEC by to receive an upcoming dividend?
WEC Energy Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateFeb 14 2025
Dividend Pay DateMar 01 2025
Days until Ex dividend57 days
Days until Dividend pay date72 days

Does WEC pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 22:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

WEC Energy Group, Inc. is covered by 38 analysts. 11 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