WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC)

NYSE: WEC · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
84.17
+0.12 (0.14%)
Dec 29, 2023, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.14%
Market Cap 26.55B
Revenue (ttm) 9.23B
Net Income (ttm) 1.37B
Shares Out 315.44M
EPS (ttm) 4.33
PE Ratio 19.44
Forward PE 17.80
Dividend $3.34 (3.97%)
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 13, 2024
Volume 997,964
Open 83.71
Previous Close 84.05
Day's Range 83.53 - 84.32
52-Week Range 75.47 - 99.26
Beta 0.43
Analysts Hold
Price Target 90.36 (+7.35%)
Earnings Date Feb 1, 2024

About WEC

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, and oil, as well as hydroelectric, wind, solar, and biomass sources; provides electric transmission services; offers retail natural gas distributio... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
CEO Scott J. Lauber
Employees 7,022
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol WEC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2022, WEC's revenue was $9.60 billion, an increase of 15.41% compared to the previous year's $8.32 billion. Earnings were $1.41 billion, an increase of 8.29%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 11 analysts, the average rating for WEC stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is $90.36, which is an increase of 7.35% from the latest price.

Price Target
$90.36
(7.35% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

WEC Energy Group announces plan to increase dividend by 7 percent

MILWAUKEE , Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today announced that it is planning to raise the quarterly dividend on the company's common stock to 83...

11 days ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group reports third-quarter results

MILWAUKEE , Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $316.0 million, or $1.00 per share, for the third quarter of 2023 — up from $302.0 million, or 96 ce...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group to announce 2023 third-quarter results Oct. 31

MILWAUKEE , Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2023 third-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Tuesday, Oct. 31. A conference call fo...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Wisconsin Electric declares quarterly dividends

MILWAUKEE , Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wisconsin Electric board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 90 cents per share on the company's Preferred Stock, 3.60% Series, payab...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group declares quarterly dividend

MILWAUKEE , Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share on the company's common stock. The divid...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

‘Close your eyes and buy' these utilities stocks, analyst says

The crisis-like selloff in the utilities sector, resulting from the spike in interest rates, has created historically attractive buying opportunities for a number of stocks, KeyBanc Capital's Sophie K...

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3 months ago - Market Watch

3 Growing Dividends To Supercharge Your Income

Dividend deals are lining up for us across the board—and they're likely to get better as September unfolds.

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4 months ago - Forbes

WEC Energy Group's Corporate Responsibility Report highlights sustainable progress for an enduring enterprise

MILWAUKEE , Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today released its 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the company's environment...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy beats profit estimates on lower costs

WEC Energy Group beat estimates for second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as lower operating costs helped offset decline in energy demand.

5 months ago - Reuters

WEC Energy Group reports second-quarter results

MILWAUKEE , Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $289.7 million, or 92 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2023 — up from $287.5 million, or 91...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group to announce 2023 second-quarter results Aug. 1

MILWAUKEE , July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2023 second-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Tuesday, Aug. 1. A conference call fo...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group to replace reference rate for Junior Subordinated Notes

MILWAUKEE , June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) announced today that, after June 30, 2023, CME Term SOFR, as administered by the CME Group Benchmark Administration, will be the ...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

Mizuho: Utilities have underperformed this year, but earnings look promising

Anthony Crowdell, Mizuho Research Analyst, discusses the utilities sector following the Fed's latest rate decision.

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7 months ago - CNBC Television

Top 4 Utilities Stocks That Could Lead To Your Biggest Gains In Q2 - Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC), American Electric Power (NASDAQ:AEP)

The most oversold stocks in the utilities sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

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8 months ago - Benzinga

Klappa, Lauber highlight exceptional year for WEC Energy Group

MILWAUKEE , May 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At WEC Energy Group's (NYSE: WEC) annual meeting of stockholders today, Gale Klappa, executive chairman, and Scott Lauber, president and CEO highlighted another...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group reports first-quarter results

MILWAUKEE , May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $507.5 million, or $1.61 per share, for the first quarter of 2023 — down from $565.9 million, or $1.79...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group to announce 2023 first-quarter results May 1

MILWAUKEE , April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2023 first-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Monday, May 1. A conference call for ...

8 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group announces project to demonstrate long-duration organic flow battery storage

MILWAUKEE , Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today announced that the company will lead a pilot project at its Valley Power Plant in Milwaukee to test a new form of long-durat...

11 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group posts 2022 results

MILWAUKEE , Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $1.4 billion, or $4.45 per share, for 2022. This compares to earnings of $1.3 billion, or $4.11 per s...

11 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group to acquire 80% ownership of Samson I Solar Energy Center

MILWAUKEE , Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today announced that the company has agreed to acquire an 80% ownership interest in the Samson I Solar Energy Center. Samson I is...

11 months ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group to announce 2022 fourth-quarter and year-end financial results Feb. 2

MILWAUKEE , Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2022 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings news release before the stock market opens Thursday, Feb. 2. A con...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

Wisconsin utility crew helping restore power in central California helps save a woman's life after she drove off a 75-foot embankment

Crash happened near Livingston, California MILWAUKEE, Wis. , Jan. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For We Energies workers, helping people is their calling — they just didn't expect it would happen 2,000 mile...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group raises quarterly dividend by 7.2 percent

MILWAUKEE , Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share on the company's common stock, an increa...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group announces plan to increase dividend by 7.2 percent

MILWAUKEE , Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today announced that it is planning to raise the quarterly dividend on the company's common stock to 78...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

WEC Energy Group, EPRI complete world's first-of-its-kind hydrogen power test

MILWAUKEE , Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) and EPRI announced today the successful demonstration of blending hydrogen in a natural gas generator. The project is the first hy...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire