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LNT vs WEC
Side-by-side comparison of Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT) and WEC Energy Group Inc. (WEC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both LNT and WEC operate in Power Generation (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- WEC is the larger of the two at $36.92B, about 1.9x LNT ($19.32B).
- Over the past year, LNT is up 15.9% and WEC is up 4.6% - LNT leads by 11.2 points.
- LNT has been more active in the news (11 items in the past 4 weeks vs 5 for WEC).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
Alliant Energy Corporation
Alliant Energy Corporation operates as a utility holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services in the Midwest region of the United States. It operates in three segments: Utility Electric Operations, Utility Gas Operations, and Utility Other. The company, through its subsidiary, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), primarily generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Iowa; sells electricity to wholesale customers in Minnesota, Illinois, and Iowa; and generates and distributes steam in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Alliant Energy Corporation, through its other subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), generates and distributes electricity, and distributes and transports natural gas to retail customers in Wisconsin; and sells electricity to wholesale customers in Wisconsin. As of December 31, 2020, IPL supplied electric and natural gas service to approximately 495,000 and 225,000 retail customers respectively; and WPL supplied electric and natural gas service to approximately 480,000 and 195,000 retail customers, respectively. It serves retail customers in the farming, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, chemical, and packaging and food industries. In addition, the company owns and operates a short-line rail freight service in Iowa; a barge, rail, and truck freight terminal on the Mississippi River; and a rail-served warehouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, as well as offers freight brokerage and logistics management services. Further, it holds interests in a 347 megawatt (MW) natural gas-fired electric generating unit near Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin; and a 225 MW wind farm located in Oklahoma. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
WEC Energy Group Inc.
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.
Latest LNT
- Alliant Energy Corporation Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Allen Patrick E
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Cortina Ignacio A
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Cox Stephanie
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Falotico Nancy Joy
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Garcia Michael Dennis
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Newport Roger K
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Raymond Christie
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Asthana Manu
- TD Cowen initiated coverage on Alliant Energy with a new price target
Latest WEC
- Wisconsin Electric declares quarterly dividends
- WEC Energy Group declares quarterly dividend
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Lane Thomas K
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Stanek Mary Ellen
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Cunningham Danny L
- WEC Energy Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- SEC Form 11-K filed by WEC Energy Group Inc.
- SEC Form 11-K filed by WEC Energy Group Inc.
- SEC Form 11-K filed by WEC Energy Group Inc.
- EVP WEC Infrastructure Krueger Daniel exercised 4,665 shares at a strike of $58.30 and sold $517,624 worth of shares (4,665 units at $110.96) (SEC Form 4)