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, oil, hydroelectric, wind, solar, and biomass sources; provides electric transmission services; offers retail natural gas distribution services; transports natural gas; and generates, distributes, and sells steam. As of December 31, 2020, it operated approximately 36,100 miles of overhead distribution lines and 34,900 miles of underground distribution cables, as well as 450 electric distribution substations and 507,900 line transformers; 50,300 miles of natural gas distribution mains; 1,100 miles of natural gas transmission mains; 2.3 million natural gas lateral services; 500 natural gas distribution and transmission gate stations; and 68.2 billion cubic feet of working gas capacities in underground natural gas storage fields. The company was formerly known as Wisconsin Energy Corporation and changed its name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. in June 2015. WEC Energy Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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6/25/2025 | $100.00 | Neutral → Sell | Goldman |
4/8/2025 | $106.00 → $108.00 | Underweight → Neutral | Analyst |
1/2/2025 | $89.00 → $93.00 | Underweight → Equal Weight | Barclays |
12/12/2024 | $90.00 → $98.00 | Underperform → Neutral | BofA Securities |
9/20/2024 | $102.00 | Hold | Jefferies |
4/10/2024 | $88.00 | Neutral | Goldman |
2/2/2024 | $90.00 → $84.00 | Neutral → Underweight | JP Morgan |
1/4/2024 | $84.00 → $78.00 | Neutral → Underperform | BofA Securities |
10/17/2023 | $102.00 → $86.00 | Buy → Neutral | BofA Securities |
9/27/2023 | $95.00 | Sector Perform | RBC Capital Mkts |
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MILWAUKEE, Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Baxter, the retired executive chairman and chief executive officer of Ameren Corp., and John Lange, the retired global head of the Energy and Industrials Groups for Barclays PLC, have been appointed to the board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC). Their appointments are effective Jan. 1, 2025. "We're very pleased that Warner and John have agreed to join our board," said Gale Klappa, chairman. "With their extensive experience in the energy sector, they will add significant depth and expertise to a highly engaged and effective board of directors." Warner Baxter Baxter spent more than 28 years at Ameren Corp., a Fortune 500 energy compan
Badger Meter, Inc. (NYSE:BMI) today announced that Xia Liu, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC), has been appointed to its Board of Directors. The appointment of Ms. Liu increases the size of the Board to ten members. Ms. Liu joined WEC Energy Group in her current role in June 2020 having overall responsibility for strategic and long-range financial planning, corporate forecasting and budgeting, investor relations, treasury, accounting, tax, insurance, and risk management functions. Prior to WEC Energy Group, Ms. Liu served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CenterPoint Energy since 2019. Previously, she spent 21 years
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MILWAUKEE , Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today released its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report outlines the progress made by WEC Energy Group's family of companies on major projects and the company's mission to deliver affordable, reliable and clean energy across the Midwest. The report also examines the company's climate strategy and the research and development of emerging technologies such as natural gas heat pumps, renewable natural gas and long-duration battery storage. "Across the Midwest, our 4.7 million customers depend on us to power and heat their homes and businesses safely and reliably," said Scott Lauber, president and CEO. "To help cha
MILWAUKEE, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today reported net income of $245.4 million, or 76 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2025 — up from $211.3 million, or 67 cents per share, in last year's second quarter. For the first six months of 2025, the company recorded net income of $969.6 million, or $3.02 per share — up from $833.6 million, or $2.64 per share, in the corresponding period a year ago. Consolidated revenues totaled $5.2 billion, up $706.8 million from the first half of 2024. "A warm start to the summer, steady execution of our capital plan and a continued focus on operating efficiency were major factors that shaped a strong quarter," said Sco
MILWAUKEE, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE:WEC) will issue its 2025 second-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Wednesday, July 30. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m. Central time. Detailed financial information will be available on the WEC Energy Group website by 6:30 a.m. Central time July 30. To listen to webcast Go to wecenergygroup.com.Under 'Webcasts,' select 'Q2 Earnings' at any point within 15 minutes of the start of the call.To listen to conference call Conference ID: 3088105Live: 888-330-2443. International: 240-789-2728Replay: 800-770-2030. International: 647-362-9199(repla
MILWAUKEE, July 17, 2025 /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, payable Sept. 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on Aug. 14, 2025. The board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.50 per share on the company's Six Per Cent Preferred Stock, payable Oct. 31, 2025, to stockholders of record on Oct. 14, 2025. Wisconsin Electric Power Co., doing business as We Energies, is a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC). The company serves more than 1.1 million electric customers and more than 490,000 natural gas customers in Wisconsin. Go to the We Energies websit
MILWAUKEE, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 89.25 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Sept. 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on Aug. 14, 2025. This marks the 332nd consecutive quarter — dating back to 1942 — that the company will have paid a dividend to its stockholders. WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC), based in Milwaukee, is one of the nation's premier energy companies, serving 4.7 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. The company's principal utilities are We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Ga
MILWAUKEE, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- We Energies announced today that the company plans to extend the operating lives of units 7 and 8 at the Oak Creek Power Plant, and expects to have the units available to meet high energy demand periods through the end of 2026. The plant was scheduled to retire at the end of 2025. The decision to postpone the retirement dates for these units is based on two critical factors: tightened energy supply requirements in the Midwest power market and the need to serve customers with safe, reliable and affordable energy — especially on the hottest and coldest days of the year. "Reliability is at the forefront of everything we do. This decision will help us ke
MILWAUKEE, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) today announced the pricing of $775,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 3.375% convertible senior notes due 2028 (the "convertible notes") in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). The offering was upsized from the previously announced offering of $700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the convertible notes. In addition, WEC Energy Group granted the initial purchasers of the convertible notes an option to purchase, within a 13-day period beginning on, and including, the date the convertible notes are fi
MILWAUKEE, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $700,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2028 (the "convertible notes") in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). In addition, WEC Energy Group expects to grant the initial purchasers of the convertible notes an option to purchase, within a 13-day period beginning on, and including, the date the convertible notes are first issued, up to an additional $105,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of th
MILWAUKEE, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At WEC Energy Group's (NYSE:WEC) annual meeting of stockholders today, Gale Klappa, chairman of the board, and Scott Lauber, president and CEO, highlighted another strong year on virtually every meaningful measure — from customer satisfaction, to financial performance, to steady execution of the company's capital plan. They also emphasized that it was a year of growth and dedication to the company's mission of delivering affordable, reliable and clean energy to millions of customers across the Midwest. Company highlights Developed the largest five-year capital plan in company history — with a focus on supporting energy reliability and economic growth.A
MILWAUKEE, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today reported net income of $724.2 million, or $2.27 per share, for the first quarter of 2025. This compares to earnings of $622.3 million, or $1.97 per share, for last year's first quarter. Consolidated revenues totaled $3.1 billion, up $469.3 million from the first quarter a year ago. "Our positive first-quarter results were driven by continued economic growth in our region and a strong focus on operating excellence," said Scott Lauber, president and CEO. "We will continue to execute on the fundamentals — customer satisfaction, financial performance and steady execution of our capital plan." For the quarter, natural gas d
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Goldman downgraded WEC Energy Group from Neutral to Sell and set a new price target of $100.00
Analyst upgraded WEC Energy Group from Underweight to Neutral and set a new price target of $108.00 from $106.00 previously
Barclays upgraded WEC Energy Group from Underweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $93.00 from $89.00 previously
BofA Securities upgraded WEC Energy Group from Underperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $98.00 from $90.00 previously
Jefferies initiated coverage of WEC Energy Group with a rating of Hold and set a new price target of $102.00
Goldman initiated coverage of WEC Energy Group with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $88.00
JP Morgan downgraded WEC Energy Group from Neutral to Underweight and set a new price target of $84.00 from $90.00 previously
BofA Securities downgraded WEC Energy Group from Neutral to Underperform and set a new price target of $78.00 from $84.00 previously
BofA Securities downgraded WEC Energy Group from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $86.00 from $102.00 previously
RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage of WEC Energy Group with a rating of Sector Perform and set a new price target of $95.00
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MILWAUKEE , Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today released its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report outlines the progress made by WEC Energy Group's family of companies on major projects and the company's mission to deliver affordable, reliable and clean energy across the Midwest. The report also examines the company's climate strategy and the research and development of emerging technologies such as natural gas heat pumps, renewable natural gas and long-duration battery storage. "Across the Midwest, our 4.7 million customers depend on us to power and heat their homes and businesses safely and reliably," said Scott Lauber, president and CEO. "To help cha
MILWAUKEE, July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today reported net income of $245.4 million, or 76 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2025 — up from $211.3 million, or 67 cents per share, in last year's second quarter. For the first six months of 2025, the company recorded net income of $969.6 million, or $3.02 per share — up from $833.6 million, or $2.64 per share, in the corresponding period a year ago. Consolidated revenues totaled $5.2 billion, up $706.8 million from the first half of 2024. "A warm start to the summer, steady execution of our capital plan and a continued focus on operating efficiency were major factors that shaped a strong quarter," said Sco
MILWAUKEE, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE:WEC) will issue its 2025 second-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Wednesday, July 30. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m. Central time. Detailed financial information will be available on the WEC Energy Group website by 6:30 a.m. Central time July 30. To listen to webcast Go to wecenergygroup.com.Under 'Webcasts,' select 'Q2 Earnings' at any point within 15 minutes of the start of the call.To listen to conference call Conference ID: 3088105Live: 888-330-2443. International: 240-789-2728Replay: 800-770-2030. International: 647-362-9199(repla
MILWAUKEE, July 17, 2025 /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, payable Sept. 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on Aug. 14, 2025. The board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.50 per share on the company's Six Per Cent Preferred Stock, payable Oct. 31, 2025, to stockholders of record on Oct. 14, 2025. Wisconsin Electric Power Co., doing business as We Energies, is a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC). The company serves more than 1.1 million electric customers and more than 490,000 natural gas customers in Wisconsin. Go to the We Energies websit
MILWAUKEE, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 89.25 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Sept. 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on Aug. 14, 2025. This marks the 332nd consecutive quarter — dating back to 1942 — that the company will have paid a dividend to its stockholders. WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC), based in Milwaukee, is one of the nation's premier energy companies, serving 4.7 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. The company's principal utilities are We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Ga
MILWAUKEE, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At WEC Energy Group's (NYSE:WEC) annual meeting of stockholders today, Gale Klappa, chairman of the board, and Scott Lauber, president and CEO, highlighted another strong year on virtually every meaningful measure — from customer satisfaction, to financial performance, to steady execution of the company's capital plan. They also emphasized that it was a year of growth and dedication to the company's mission of delivering affordable, reliable and clean energy to millions of customers across the Midwest. Company highlights Developed the largest five-year capital plan in company history — with a focus on supporting energy reliability and economic growth.A
MILWAUKEE, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today reported net income of $724.2 million, or $2.27 per share, for the first quarter of 2025. This compares to earnings of $622.3 million, or $1.97 per share, for last year's first quarter. Consolidated revenues totaled $3.1 billion, up $469.3 million from the first quarter a year ago. "Our positive first-quarter results were driven by continued economic growth in our region and a strong focus on operating excellence," said Scott Lauber, president and CEO. "We will continue to execute on the fundamentals — customer satisfaction, financial performance and steady execution of our capital plan." For the quarter, natural gas d
MILWAUKEE, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE:WEC) will issue its 2025 first-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Tuesday, May 6. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m. Central time. Detailed financial information will be available on the WEC Energy Group website by 6:30 a.m. Central time May 6. To listen to webcast Go to wecenergygroup.com.Under 'Webcasts,' select 'Q1 Earnings' at any point within 15 minutes of the start of the call.To listen to conference call Conference ID: 3088105Live: 888-330-2443. International: 240-789-2728Replay: 800-770-2030. International: 647-362-9199(replay avai
MILWAUKEE, April 17, 2025 /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, payable June 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on May 14, 2025. The board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.50 per share on the company's Six Per Cent Preferred Stock, payable July 31, 2025, to stockholders of record on July 14, 2025. Wisconsin Electric Power Co., doing business as We Energies, is a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC). The company serves more than 1.1 million electric customers and more than 490,000 natural gas customers in Wisconsin. Go to the We Energies website
MILWAUKEE, April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 89.25 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable June 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on May 14, 2025. This marks the 331st consecutive quarter — dating back to 1942 — that the company will have paid a dividend to its stockholders. WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC), based in Milwaukee, is one of the nation's premier energy companies, serving 4.7 million customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. The company's principal utilities are We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Gas