WEC Energy Group Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 0/6
WEC Energy Group has a total shareholder equity of $12.8B and total debt of $20.0B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 156.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $47.4B and $34.6B respectively. WEC Energy Group's EBIT is $2.2B making its interest coverage ratio 2.7. It has cash and short-term investments of $9.8M.
Key information
156.4%
Debt to equity ratio
US$20.02b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 2.7x |
| Cash | US$9.80m |
| Equity | US$12.80b |
| Total liabilities | US$34.56b |
| Total assets | US$47.36b |
Recent financial health updates
Recent updates
WEC Energy: Buy Now After The Latest Dividend Hike
Feb 12WEC Energy Group's (NYSE:WEC) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 04
WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.8925
Jan 17Getting In Cheap On WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) Might Be Difficult
Jan 13WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Dec 09WEC Energy: A Consistent Dividend Grower To Buy Now
Nov 27Slowing Rates Of Return At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Nov 24WEC Energy: 3 Reasons Why The Stock Isn't A Sell Going Into Q3 Earnings
Oct 28WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Sep 28WEC Energy: A Rare Combo Of Value And Dividend Growth
Aug 01Here's Why WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 01Is WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) Trading At A 21% Discount?
Jul 16We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC)
Jun 10WEC Energy: Still An Attractive Utility Play While NextEra Energy Surges
Jun 03Subdued Growth No Barrier To WEC Energy Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:WEC) Price
May 23WEC Energy Group's Large Project Pipeline Keeps Growth Flowing
May 22WEC Energy Group: A Dividend Aristocrat In The Making
May 06WEC Energy: A Standout Utility Company With Strong Dividend Growth And Yield
Apr 08Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC)
Mar 29WEC Energy Hasn't Been This Attractive In 10 Years - Time To Load Up
Mar 06Subdued Growth No Barrier To WEC Energy Group, Inc.'s (NYSE:WEC) Price
Feb 20WEC Energy Group: A High-Quality Dividend Compounder To Buy Now
Feb 13WEC Energy Is A Long Term Buy
Dec 30WEC Energy Group: Christmas Came Early With A 7% Dividend Boost
Dec 21WEC Energy: Fully Valued, Buy The Dip Or The Preferred For Higher Yield
Oct 20WEC Energy Group: Well Positioned For A Recession, But The Stock Is Not Cheap
Aug 31WEC Energy Group: A Core Portfolio Dividend Growth Play
Jun 27Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: WEC's short term assets ($2.9B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($4.8B).
Long Term Liabilities: WEC's short term assets ($2.9B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($29.7B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: WEC's net debt to equity ratio (156.3%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: WEC's debt to equity ratio has increased from 123.8% to 156.4% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: WEC's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (16%).
Interest Coverage: WEC's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.7x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/16 09:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
WEC Energy Group, Inc. is covered by 35 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Jacob Kilstein | Argus Research Company |
| Finbarr MacCarthy | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| David Parker | Baird |