Wec Energy Group, Inc. (WEC): price, analyst ratings, earnings and fundamentals

Updated 16 September 2026, 08:02 ET

Wec Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) closed at $103.51 on 15 September 2026, down 1.6%. The stock is down 6.3% over one month and down 6.3% over one year. It trades 13.7% below its 52-week high of $119.91. Analysts recorded 5 actions in the last 90 days; the median price target of $117 is 13.0% above the last close. The company last reported on 29 July 2026 for Q2 2026: EPS of $0.91 against an estimate of $0.81, a beat of 12.3%, on revenue of $2.1 billion.

Price and performance

Last close$103.51
Day change-1.58%
1 week-3.32%
1 month-6.34%
3 months-9.20%
6 months-12.21%
Year to date-1.85%
1 year-6.34%
52-week high$119.91
52-week low$102.95
Volume3,136,355
Average volume, 3 months2,247,032
Market cap$34.3B

Performance figures use dividend and split adjusted closes over trading sessions, so a one-year move compares the last close with the close 252 sessions earlier. The 52-week range uses the adjusted daily highs and lows of the same window. Read the guide: Momentum, trend and technical indicators.

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Analyst ratings

Over the last 90 days FundSpec recorded 5 analyst actions on WEC from 4 firms: 5 maintained or reiterated a view. Price targets were 2 raised and 3 lowered. The most recent targets from 5 firms range from $114 to $124, with a median of $117, 13.0% above the last close.

Actions, 90 days5
Firms4
Median target$117
Target range$114 to $124
Median vs close+13.03%
DateFirmActionPrice target
13 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold$122.00 to $114.00
23 Jul 2026KeybancMaintains Overweight$126.00 to $117.00
22 Jul 2026BMO CapitalMaintains Market Perform$120.00 to $117.00
16 Jul 2026JP MorganMaintains Neutral$120.00 to $124.00
16 Jul 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold$119.00 to $122.00
18 May 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintains Hold$124.00 to $119.00
14 May 2026JP MorganMaintains Neutral$125.00 to $120.00
21 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight$111.00 to $117.00
21 Apr 2026Truist SecuritiesInitiates Coverage On Hold$124.00
24 Mar 2026BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight$110.00 to $111.00

A price target is one firm's twelve-month view, and the median across firms is a steadier reading than any single call. Upgrades and downgrades matter more when they change a rating, not only a target. Read the guide: What analyst ratings and price targets actually tell you.

Every action with the firm's history is in Analyst Ratings.

Earnings

The next report is scheduled for 29 October 2026 before the open for Q3 2026, with EPS expected at $0.93 on revenue of $2.3 billion. Wec Energy Group, Inc. beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 7 reported quarters.

PeriodReportedEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseRevenue
Q2 202629 Jul 2026$0.81$0.91+12.35%$2.1B
Q1 20265 May 2026$2.32$2.45+5.60%$3.4B
Q4 20255 Feb 2026$1.38$1.42+2.90%$2.5B
Q3 202530 Oct 2025$0.80$0.83+3.75%$2.1B
Q2 202530 Jul 2025$0.71$0.76+7.04%$2.0B
Q1 20256 May 2025$2.18$2.27+4.13%$3.1B
Q4 20244 Feb 2025$1.43$1.430.00%$2.3B
Q3 202431 Oct 2024$0.70$0.82+17.14%$1.9B

An earnings surprise is the reported EPS against the consensus estimate on the day. The price reaction depends as much on guidance and on what was already priced in as on the surprise itself. Read the guide: Earnings season: estimates, surprises and price reaction.

Estimates, confirmed dates and alerts for every company are in Earnings.

Fundamentals

For the period ended 30 June 2026, Wec Energy Group, Inc. reported revenue of $2.1 billion and net income of $301.0 million. On a trailing twelve month basis the company shows revenue growth of 8.93%, a gross margin of 65.71%, an operating margin of 22.84% and a return on equity of 12.00%.

Income statement

LineAmount
Revenue$2,062,100,000
Cost of Revenue$555,600,000
Gross Profit$1,506,500,000
Depreciation & Amortization$384,900,000
Total Operating Expenses$1,629,300,000
Operating Profit$432,800,000
Interest Expense$228,900,000
Pre-tax Income$328,000,000
Income Tax Expense$27,000,000
Net Income$301,000,000

Cash flow

LineAmount
Cash from Operating Activities$992,300,000
Cash from Investing Activities-$1,314,100,000
Capital Expenditures$1,262,000,000
Cash from Financing Activities$310,400,000
Dividends Paid$310,200,000
Free Cash Flow-$269,700,000

Assets

LineAmount
Cash & Cash Equivalents$50,000,000
Restricted Cash$17,700,000
Accounts & Notes Receivable, Net$1,529,200,000
Other Current Assets$197,000,000
Total Current Assets$2,781,800,000
Plant, Property & Equipment, Net$39,827,600,000
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets$69,500,000
Goodwill Intangible Assets, Net$3,130,300,000
Deferred Tax Asset$939,600,000
Other Long-term Assets$421,500,000
Total Assets$52,750,400,000

Liabilities and equity

LineAmount
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expenses$1,018,600,000
Total Short-term Debt$3,347,800,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Current$3,100,000
Other Current Liabilities$842,200,000
Total Current Liabilities$5,208,400,000
Long-term Debt$20,629,800,000
Operating Lease Liabilities, Long-term$73,000,000
Finance Lease Liabilities$416,000,000
Long-term Deferred Liability Charges$305,000,000
Deferred Income Taxes$6,165,300,000
Other Liabilities$951,900,000
Total Liabilities$38,177,400,000
Preferred Stock$30,400,000
Common Stock$3,300,000
Retained Earnings$8,976,800,000
Other Accumulated Comprehensive Income-$7,500,000
Total Stockholders Equity$14,573,000,000
Total Liability & Stockholders Equity$52,750,400,000

Figures as filed with the SEC for the period ended 30 June 2026, in US dollars.

FundSpec fundamental metrics

Each metric is computed from the company's filings and ranked against every company FundSpec covers; the percentile is the share of covered companies with a lower value.

Liquidity

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Cash Ratio0.0114thCalculated as the ratio of Cash and cash equivalents / Current liabilities. This metric calculates the company's ability to repay its short-term debt
Current Ratio0.5331stCalculated as the ratio of Current Assets / Current Liabilities. The higher the current ratio, the more capable the company is of paying its obligations
Quick Ratio0.3023rdCalculated as the ratio of (Cash + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities. The quick ratio is a measure of how well a company can meet its short-term financial liabilities.

Leverage

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Debt/Assets0.4482ndCalculated as the ratio of Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / Total Assets. The higher the ratio, the higher the degree of leverage, and consequently, financial risk
Debt/Equity1.5885thCalculated as the ratio of Total Liabilities / Shareholders' Equity. The ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the amount of value represented in shareholders’ equity
Degree of Operational Leverage-0.0142ndCalculated as the ratio of Percentage change in EBIT / Percentage change in revenue. It is a measure of how earnings for the company is impacted by its sales activity.
Long Term Debt/Long Term Capital0.5971stCalculated as Long-Term Debt / (Long-Term Debt + Shareholders' Equity). The ratio is an indicator of the company's leverage
Long Term Debt/Total Capital0.5675thCalculated as (Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt / (Short-Term Debt + Long-Term Debt + Shareholders' Equity). The ratio is an indicator of the company's leverage

Earnings Growth (EBIT)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBIT Pct Growth-0.1%79thThe EBIT growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
EBIT Pct Growth 3 year CAGR7.2%83rdThe EBIT compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
EBIT Pct Growth 5 year CAGR5.9%83rdThe Adjusted EBIT compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Earnings Growth (EBITDA)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
EBITDA Pct Growth2.7%82ndThe EBITDA growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
EBITDA Pct Growth 3 year CAGR25.0%12thThe EBITDA compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
EBITDA Pct Growth 5 year CAGR38.7%8thThe EBITDA compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Profitability

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Gross Margin Pct65.7%78thCalculated as the ratio of Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) / Revenue. The gross margin represents the percent of total sales revenue that the company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods and services sold by a company.
Operating Margin Pct22.8%83rdCalculated as the ratio of (Revenue - (Cost of Goods Sold + Labour + Sales, General & Administrative)) / Revenue. Operating margins are important because they measure efficiency. The higher the operating margin, the more profitable a company's core business is.
Operating Profit Pct Growth-0.1%44thThe Operating Profit growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Profit Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)7.2%55thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Profit Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)5.9%58thThe Operating Profit compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years
PreTax Margin Pct17.9%75thCalculated as the ratio of (Gross profit - (Operating Expense + Interest Expense)) / Revenue. The pretax profit margin enables profitability to be compared across companies with significant differences in size, scale, capital structure and tax rates.
Return on Assets Pct3.3%73rdCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Total Assets. It is an indicator of how efficient the company is at using its assets to generate earnings.
Return on Equity Pct12.0%72ndCalculated as the ratio of Net Income / Shareholders' equity. It is a measure of how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Return on Invested Capital Pct5.8%60thCalculated as the ratio of (Net Income - Dividends) / (Debt + Equity). It is a measure of how efficient the company is at allocating the capital under its control to profitable investments.

Earnings Growth (Net Income)

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Net Income Pct Growth2.0%44thThe Net Income growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Net Income Pct Growth 3 year CAGR7.8%58thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Net Income Pct Growth 5 year CAGR5.6%56thThe Net Income compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Cashflow

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth7.4%51stThe Operating Cashflow growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 3 year CAGR (FY)20.3%74thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Operating Cashflow Pct Growth 5 year CAGR (FY)11.8%70thThe Operating Cashflow compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Top Line Growth

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Revenue Pct Growth8.9%59thThe Revenue (Sales) growth rate over the trailing twelve months (TTM)
Revenue Pct Growth 3 year CAGR3.0%44thThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 3 years
Revenue Pct Growth 5 year CAGR5.0%41stThe Revenue (Sales) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past 5 years

Taxes

MetricValuePercentileWhat it measures
Effective Tax Rate Pct6.5%50thThe effective tax rate of the company over the trailing twelve months (TTM).

Margins and returns say how much of each dollar of sales becomes profit and how hard the balance sheet is working; leverage and liquidity say how much room the company has when conditions turn. Read the guide: A practical guide to discounted cash flow valuation.

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Insider activity

In the last 90 days insiders filed 5 transactions: 4 acquisitions covering 3,697 shares and 1 disposal covering 980 shares. Acquisitions include awards and option exercises as well as open market purchases. The largest by value was an acquisition of 2,800 shares by Daniel Krueger, EVP WEC Infrastructure on 27 August 2026, worth about $298,060 at the transaction price.

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
27 Aug 2026Daniel KruegerEVP WEC InfrastructureAcquisition2,800$106.45$298K
11 Aug 2026Ulice Jr PayneDirectorDisposal980$105.58$103K
8 Jul 2026Danny L CunninghamDirectorAcquisition321$117.00$37K
8 Jul 2026Mary Ellen StanekDirectorAcquisition310$117.00$36K
8 Jul 2026Thomas K LaneDirectorAcquisition267$117.00$31K
19 May 2026Daniel KruegerEVP WEC InfrastructureAcquisition4,665$58.30$272K
19 May 2026Daniel KruegerEVP WEC InfrastructureDisposal2,000$110.85$222K
19 May 2026Daniel KruegerEVP WEC InfrastructureDisposal1,665$111.11$185K
19 May 2026Daniel KruegerEVP WEC InfrastructureDisposal1,000$110.92$111K
19 May 2026Daniel KruegerEVP WEC InfrastructureDisposal4,665
12 May 2026Anthony ReeseVice President and TreasurerAcquisition951$112.58$107K
7 Apr 2026Danny L CunninghamDirectorAcquisition319$117.42$38K
7 Apr 2026Mary Ellen StanekDirectorAcquisition309$117.42$36K
7 Apr 2026Thomas K LaneDirectorAcquisition296$117.42$35K
1 Apr 2026Michael HooperEVP & Chief Operating OfficerAcquisition2,582$116.17$300K

Insider filings record what officers and directors did with their own shares. Disposals are often planned sales or tax related, so a pattern across several insiders says more than one filing.

SEC filings

The latest filing is a 10-Q from 4 August 2026.

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4 Aug 202610-QView on sec.gov
7 May 202610-QView on sec.gov
20 Feb 202610-KView on sec.gov
31 Oct 202510-QView on sec.gov
1 Aug 202510-QView on sec.gov
7 May 202510-QView on sec.gov
21 Feb 202510-KView on sec.gov
1 Nov 202410-QView on sec.gov
31 Jul 202410-QView on sec.gov
3 May 202410-QView on sec.gov

Company profile

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities
Headquarters
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Chief executive
Scott J. Lauber
Employees
7,020
Website
wecenergygroup.com
SEC CIK
0000783325

WEC Energy Group, Inc. 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, Electric Distribution, Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure, and Corporate and Other. As of December 31, 2021, it operated approximately 35,800 miles of overhead distribution lines.

Sector and peers

Wec Energy Group, Inc. is part of the Utilities sector, which FundSpec tracks across 124 companies.

Companies in the same industry by market capitalization:

DUK Duke Energy CORPXEL Xcel Energy Inc.EXC Exelon Corp.ED Consolidated Edison Inc.PEG Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.PCG PG&E CorpAEE Ameren Corp.

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