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WEC Energy Group

WEC NYSE Electric Utilities Financials FY2016–FY2025

WEC Energy Group's revenue rose 14.0% to $9.8 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 22.9%, down from 25.0% a year earlier. Free cash flow was −$1.0 billion, against $431 million a year earlier. It paid out $1.1 billion in dividends and buybacks. The diluted share count rose 2.3%.

Last close · Oct 23, 2026

$111.09

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Value it Compare
Revenue Total sales reported in the income statement.
$9.8B
14.0% vs prior year
Operating margin Operating income as a share of revenue.
22.9%
2.1 pts
Net income Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
$1.6B
2.0%
Free cash flow Cash from operations minus capital spending.
−$1.0B
336.5%
Return on capital After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
6.0%
0.1 pts
Market cap Last close times the latest diluted share count, so it is approximate.
$36.5B
Oct 23 close
P/E Last close divided by diluted earnings per share over the last four quarters.
23.1x

About these figures. WEC Energy Group's 2018 filing doesn't tag its shareholders' equity in the SEC's structured data, so equity and the figures built on it are blank for 2018.

What WEC Energy Group does

No business description yet.

Legal name
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
Fiscal year ends
December 31, 2025
Latest annual report
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Accession · CIK
0000783325-26-000018
0000783325

Revenue and margins

WEC Energy Group had $9.8B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 14.0% on the year before.

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Net income and earnings per share

From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew 5.5% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.

Net income
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Returns on capital

After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.

Return on capital, equity and assets (annual)
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Cash flow

Free cash flow was −$1.0B in fiscal 2025, −10.4% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.

Free cash flow
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Cash from operations vs capital spending
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Cash from operations vs capital spending
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Dividends, buybacks and share count

WEC Energy Group returned $1.1B to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 2.3%.

Dividends and buybacks
Dividends Buybacks
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Diluted shares outstanding (annual)

Value WEC Energy Group yourself

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Discounted cash flow

Value per share

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Adds net cash of −$22.3B and divides by 323.8M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.

Earnings multiple

Value per share

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Reference multiples: today 23.1x · peers 20.0x · sector 20.4x.

Balance sheet

Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably WEC Energy Group can carry it.

Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
Cash Debt
Fiscal year endFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Cash and short-term investments $16.3M$28.9M$42.9M$9.8M$27.6M
Debt incl. finance leases $15.6B$17.3B$18.8B$20.3B$22.3B
Net debt / EBITDA 5.6x5.7x5.9x5.8x6.0x
Debt / equity 1.4x1.5x1.6x1.6x1.6x
Interest coverage 3.6x3.7x2.6x2.6x2.5x
Current ratio 0.7x0.7x0.6x0.6x0.6x
Quick ratio 0.5x0.5x0.4x0.4x0.4x
Total assets $39.0B$41.9B$43.9B$47.4B$51.5B
Total liabilities $27.9B$30.3B$31.9B$34.6B$37.5B
Shareholders' equity $11.1B$11.6B$12.1B$12.8B$14.1B
Net debt (− = net cash) $15.6B$17.3B$18.8B$20.3B$22.3B

Insider trades

Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.

Bought, 12 months

$0.0M

0 insiders

Sold, 12 months

$5.9M

6 insiders

Of sales under plans

0%

$0.0M

DateInsiderTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Aug 11, 2026 Ulice Payne JrDirector Sold 980 $105.58 $0.1M Form 4
May 19, 2026 Daniel KruegerEVP WEC Infrastructure Sold 4,665 $110.96 $0.5M Form 4
Feb 24, 2026 Ulice Payne JrDirector Sold 1,450 $114.60 $0.2M Form 4
Feb 23, 2026 Gale E KlappaDirector Sold 3,180 $115.44 $0.4M Form 4
Feb 17, 2026 Gale E KlappaDirector Sold 5,000 $116.55 $0.6M Form 4
Feb 13, 2026 Gale E KlappaDirector Sold 25,000 $115.44 $2.9M Form 4
Feb 13, 2026 Mary Beth StrakaSr. VP-Corp Comm & Inv Rel Sold 2,815 $115.50 $0.3M Form 4
Feb 9, 2026 Scott J LauberPresident and CEO, Director Sold 8,089 $110.70 $0.9M Form 4
Nov 7, 2025 Joshua M EricksonVP and Deputy General Counsel Sold 100 $112.47 $0.0M Form 4

Piotroski F-score

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.

TestFY23FY24FY25
Net income is positive ✓ ✓ ✓
Cash from operations is positive ✓ ✓ ✓
Return on assets rose ✕ ✓ ✕
Cash from operations exceeds net income ✓ ✓ ✓
Debt fell relative to assets ✕ ✕ ✕
Current ratio rose ✕ ✓ ✕
Share count didn't rise ✓ ✕ ✕
Gross margin rose ✓ ✓ ✕
Revenue rose relative to assets ✕ ✕ ✓
F-score 5 / 96 / 94 / 9
Accruals ratio −3.9%−3.7%−3.7%
Altman Z'' 0.910.980.93

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10 years of figures

US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.

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Fiscal yearFY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Income statement
Revenue $7.5B $7.6B $7.7B $7.5B $7.2B $8.3B $9.6B $8.9B $8.6B $9.8B
Gross profit $4.8B $4.8B $4.8B $4.8B $4.9B $5.0B $5.2B $5.7B $5.9B $6.5B
Operating income $1.7B $1.8B $1.5B $1.5B $1.7B $1.7B $1.9B $1.9B $2.2B $2.2B
Interest expense $403M $416M $445M $502M $494M $471M $515M $727M $815M $895M
Pretax income $1.5B $1.6B $1.2B $1.3B $1.4B $1.5B $1.7B $1.5B $1.7B $1.7B
Income tax $567M $384M $170M $125M $228M $200M $323M $205M $222M $118M
Net income $939M $1.2B $1.1B $1.1B $1.2B $1.3B $1.4B $1.3B $1.5B $1.6B
Diluted EPS $2.96 $3.79 $3.34 $3.58 $3.79 $4.11 $4.45 $4.22 $4.83 $4.81
Diluted shares 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B 0.32B
Cash flow
Cash from operations $2.1B $2.1B $2.4B $2.3B $2.2B $2.0B $2.1B $3.0B $3.2B $3.4B
Capital expenditure $1.4B $2.0B $2.4B $2.5B $2.9B $2.4B $2.7B $2.5B $2.8B $4.4B
Free cash flow $680M $119M $28.4M −$184M −$678M −$340M −$636M $526M $431M −$1.0B
Depreciation and amortization $763M $799M $846M $926M $976M $1.1B $1.1B $1.3B $1.4B $1.5B
Stock-based compensation $18.0M $29.0M $36.1M $50.2M $35.7M $15.7M $34.8M $9.7M $39.3M $48.2M
Acquisitions $0.0M $226M $0.0M $0.0M $365M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M
Share buybacks $108M $71.3M $72.4M $140M $99.2M $33.1M $69.2M $16.6M $3.2M $1.3M
Dividends paid $625M $657M $697M $745M $798M $855M $918M $984M $1.1B $1.1B
Dividends and buybacks $733M $728M $770M $885M $897M $888M $987M $1.0B $1.1B $1.1B
Balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments $37.5M $38.9M $84.5M $37.5M $24.8M $16.3M $28.9M $42.9M $9.8M $27.6M
Total debt $10.2B $10.2B $11.8B $12.7B $14.2B $15.5B $17.1B $18.7B $20.0B $21.9B
Finance lease liabilities $0.0M $0.0M $23.3M $45.9M $63.4M $130M $183M $146M $304M $372M
Current assets $2.2B $2.2B $2.2B $2.1B $2.1B $2.7B $3.2B $2.8B $2.9B $3.3B
Current liabilities $2.4B $3.9B $3.3B $3.2B $4.1B $3.8B $4.6B $5.1B $4.8B $5.6B
Inventory $588M $539M $548M $550M $529M $636M $807M $775M $813M $803M
Property and equipment, net $19.9B $21.3B $22.0B $23.6B $25.7B $27.0B $29.1B $31.6B $34.6B $38.3B
Total assets $30.1B $31.6B $33.5B $35.0B $37.0B $39.0B $41.9B $43.9B $47.4B $51.5B
Total liabilities $21.2B $22.1B — $24.7B $26.4B $27.9B $30.3B $31.9B $34.6B $37.5B
Shareholders' equity $9.0B $9.5B — $10.3B $10.7B $11.1B $11.6B $12.1B $12.8B $14.1B
Margins
Gross margin 64.6% 63.1% 62.3% 64.4% 68.0% 60.2% 54.6% 64.1% 69.1% 66.7%
Operating margin 22.7% 23.2% 19.1% 20.4% 23.6% 20.6% 20.1% 21.5% 25.0% 22.9%
EBITDA margin 32.9% 33.7% 30.1% 32.7% 37.0% 33.5% 31.8% 35.7% 40.8% 38.0%
Net margin 12.6% 15.8% 13.8% 15.1% 16.6% 15.6% 14.7% 15.0% 17.7% 15.9%
FCF margin 9.1% 1.6% 0.4% −2.4% −9.4% −4.1% −6.6% 5.9% 5.0% −10.4%
Returns
Return on capital 5.5% 7.0% — — 6.0% 5.8% 5.6% 5.5% 5.9% 6.0%
Return on capital employed 6.2% 6.4% 5.1% 5.0% 5.3% 5.0% 5.3% 5.0% 5.3% 5.1%
Return on equity 10.6% 13.1% — — 11.5% 11.9% 12.4% 11.2% 12.3% 11.6%
Return on assets 3.2% 3.9% 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 3.4% 3.5% 3.1% 3.3% 3.2%
Growth
Revenue growth 26.1% 2.4% 0.4% −2.0% −3.7% 14.8% 15.4% −7.3% −3.3% 14.0%
Net income growth 46.7% 28.3% −12.0% 7.0% 5.9% 8.1% 8.6% −5.5% 14.5% 2.1%
EPS growth 26.5% 28.0% −11.9% 7.2% 5.9% 8.4% 8.3% −5.2% 14.5% −0.4%
FCF growth 2,382.1% −82.5% −76.2% −746.1% — — — — −18.0% −336.5%
Share count change 16.2% 0.1% −0.1% −0.1% −0.1% −0.1% −0.1% −0.1% 0.2% 2.3%
Financial health
Net debt / EBITDA 4.1x 3.9x 5.1x 5.2x 5.3x 5.6x 5.7x 5.9x 5.8x 6.0x
Debt / equity 1.1x 1.1x — 1.2x 1.3x 1.4x 1.5x 1.6x 1.6x 1.6x
Interest coverage 4.2x 4.3x 3.3x 3.1x 3.5x 3.6x 3.7x 2.6x 2.6x 2.5x
Current ratio 0.9x 0.6x 0.7x 0.7x 0.5x 0.7x 0.7x 0.6x 0.6x 0.6x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.4x 0.5x 0.5x 0.4x 0.5x 0.5x 0.4x 0.4x 0.4x
Capital allocation
Capex / revenue 19.1% 25.6% 31.5% 33.6% 39.7% 28.5% 28.1% 28.0% 32.3% 44.9%
Stock comp / revenue 0.2% 0.4% 0.5% 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% 0.4% 0.1% 0.5% 0.5%
Payouts / FCF 107.8% 611.1% 2,710.2% — — — — 190.5% 246.0% —
Quality scores
Piotroski F-score 6.0 5.0 5.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 6.0 4.0
Altman Z'' 1.3 1.0 — 1.1 0.9 1.1 1.1 0.9 1.0 0.9
Accruals ratio −3.9% −2.8% −4.3% −3.5% −2.8% −1.9% −1.6% −3.9% −3.7% −3.7%

Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000783325). Data updated October 9, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.

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