Overview
WEC Energy Group, Inc., based in the United States, primarily operates in the utilities sector, focusing extensively on electric and natural gas service. The company serves a substantial customer base across several Midwestern states, including Wisconsin and Illinois. WEC Energy Group's strategic initiatives include significant investments in renewable energy projects and infrastructure upgrades to enhance service reliability and transition towards more sustainable energy sources. Key projects led by the company include the development of solar, wind, and battery storage facilities as part of its broader commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting environmental sustainability. These endeavors are aligned with WEC's long-term goal of achieving a low-carbon energy future.
Basic Stats
The share price of WEC Energy Group, Inc. - Depositary Receipt (Common Stock) as of September 4, 2025 is R$291.45 / share. This is a decrease of -2.03% from the prior week. The market cap (or net worth) of WEC Energy Group, Inc. - Depositary Receipt (Common Stock) as of September 5, 2025 is R$93,807.96 MM.
The Factor Analysis chart (below right) shows a view of WEC Energy Group, Inc. - Depositary Receipt (Common Stock) from a variety of lenses. Each factor shows how well the company ranks against all other companies in the Fintel global investing universe. Factor scores range from zero to 100, with 100 being most desirable, and 50 being average.
For example, a company with a Value Score of 100 would be the most undervalued company in our database. A company with a Value Score of zero would be the most overvalued.
| Market Cap | 93,807.96 MM |
| EV | |
| Shares Out. | 321.87 MM |
| Earnings Date | |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.17 |
| Dividend Yield | |
| Ex-Dividend Date | |
| Borrow Rate | |
| Short Shares Avail. | |
| Short Interest | |
| Short Float | |
| Days to Cover | |
| Risk Free Rate | 4.17 % |
| Price Change (1 yr) | 10.19 % |
| Volatility (1 yr) | 0.13 |
| Beta | -0.17 |
| Sharpe Ratio (1 yr) | 0.46 |
| Sortino Ratio (1 yr) | 0.85 |
| PE Ratio | |
| Price/Book | |
| Price/TBV | |
| Book/Market | |
| EBIT/EV | |
| EBIT(3yr avg)/EV | |
| ROA | 0.04 |
| ROE | 0.13 |
| ROIC | 0.05 |
| CROIC | -0.01 |
| OCROIC | 0.10 |
| Implied Volatility | |
| Put/Call OI Ratio |
| Growth | 59.91 /100 |
| Profitability | 52.75 /100 |
| Quality Score | 65.40 /100 |
| Value Score | |
| Momentum Score | 35.09 /100 |
| Stability (Low Vol) Score | 93.81 /100 |
| Analyst Sentiment | 21.66 /100 |
| Fund Sentiment | |
| Insider Sentiment | |
| Officer Sentiment | |
| Dividend Score | |
| QVM Score | |
| Piotroski F-SCORE | 7.00 /9 |
Factor Scores range from 0 to 100, with 100 being most desirable. Larger circles are better. In situations where we have no data (e.g. no insider trades), we plot the score at 50 to avoid penalizing companies. However, a company that does not pay dividends will get a Dividend Score of Zero. Additionally, we inverted volatility to create a "stability" metric which is better when higher.
Price Target
The average one-year price target for WEC Energy Group, Inc. - Depositary Receipt (Common Stock) is R$305.65. The forecasts range from a low of R$271.74 to a high of R$349.33. A stock’s price target is the price at which analysts consider it fairly valued with respect to its projected earnings and historical earnings. Analysts typically set price targets that correspond to their buy or sell recommendations.
Update Frequency: Monthly
Stock Upgrades/Downgrades
This card shows analyst upgrades/downgrades for WEC Energy Group, Inc. - Depositary Receipt (Common Stock). An analyst rating is a classification that gives investors a sense of analyst sentiment about the direction and performance of an equity - usually a stock - over a period of time, typically 12 months.
The standard analyst ratings are generally as follows:
- Buy/Overweight/Outperform - Any of these ratings conveys an analyst’s belief that the stock is likely to outperform a market index (e.g. the S&P 500).
- Hold/Equal-Weight/Market Perform - Any of these ratings conveys an analyst’s belief that the stock is likely to perform in line with a market index.
- Sell/Underweight/Underperform - Any of these ratings suggest that an analyst believes the stock is likely to underperform a market index.
When an analyst upgrades a stock, they are signaling that the company’s fundamentals are being undervalued by investors. It could also mean they believe the market is underestimating the company’s potential. The opposite is true when a stock receives a downgrade.
The average rating of each individual analyst’s rating is the consensus rating for a stock. This gives investors a broader sense of the overall sentiment for that stock.
| Date | Analyst | Prior | Latest Recommendation |
Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-02 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2024-04-22 | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform | Maintains |
| 2024-04-19 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-04-10 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2024-02-08 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2024-02-08 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Maintains |
| 2024-02-02 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-02-02 | JP Morgan | Neutral | Underweight | Downgrade |
| 2024-01-22 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2024-01-04 | B of A Securities | Neutral | Underperform | Downgrade |
| 2024-01-04 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2023-12-18 | Mizuho | Buy | Buy | Maintains |
| 2023-12-05 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2023-11-30 | JP Morgan | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2023-11-21 | Mizuho | Buy | Buy | Maintains |
| 2023-10-24 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2023-10-17 | B of A Securities | Buy | Neutral | Downgrade |
| 2023-10-05 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2023-10-04 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2023-09-27 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Initiate | |
| 2023-09-11 | Ladenburg Thalmann | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2023-08-23 | Barclays | Underweight | Initiate | |
| 2023-08-16 | JP Morgan | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2023-08-02 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2023-08-02 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2023-07-19 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2023-07-14 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2023-07-07 | Guggenheim | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2023-06-30 | Mizuho | Buy | Buy | Reiterate |
| 2023-05-18 | Mizuho | Neutral | Buy | Upgrade |
| 2023-05-03 | B of A Securities | Buy | Maintains | |
| 2023-04-19 | JP Morgan | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2023-02-03 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2023-01-17 | Keybanc | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2022-12-05 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Maintains | |
| 2022-11-03 | Credit Suisse | Underperform | Maintains | |
| 2022-10-20 | Keybanc | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2022-10-19 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2022-10-17 | Mizuho | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2022-10-04 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Maintains | |
| 2022-08-03 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2022-07-20 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Underperform | Downgrade |
| 2022-07-18 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Maintains | |
| 2022-06-27 | Keybanc | Sector Weight | Overweight | Upgrade |
| 2022-06-17 | Mizuho | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2022-06-15 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Maintains | |
| 2022-06-08 | Mizuho | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2022-05-13 | B of A Securities | Neutral | Buy | Upgrade |
| 2022-05-03 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2022-04-26 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2022-01-24 | Wolfe Research | Peer Perform | Underperform | Downgrade |
| 2022-01-13 | Goldman Sachs | Sell | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2021-11-03 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2021-11-03 | Scotiabank | Sector Perform | Sector Outperform | Upgrade |
| 2021-10-19 | Wolfe Research | Underperform | Peer Perform | Upgrade |
| 2021-10-15 | B of A Securities | Underperform | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2021-05-25 | Barclays | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2021-04-09 | Mizuho | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2021-03-04 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Overweight | Upgrade |
| 2021-01-13 | Barclays | Underweight | Equal-Weight | Upgrade |
| 2021-01-12 | KeyBanc | Overweight | Sector Weight | Downgrade |
| 2020-11-04 | Credit Suisse | Underperform | Maintains | |
| 2020-11-02 | Credit Suisse | Underperform | Maintains | |
| 2020-10-19 | KeyBanc | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2020-09-11 | KeyBanc | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2020-09-04 | Atlantic Equities | Overweight | Initiate | |
| 2020-07-21 | KeyBanc | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2020-06-22 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2020-06-05 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2020-05-27 | JP Morgan | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2020-05-05 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Maintains | |
| 2020-05-05 | CFRA | Strong Sell | Maintains | |
| 2020-04-30 | Credit Suisse | Underperform | Maintains | |
| 2020-04-24 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Equal-Weight | Downgrade |
| 2020-03-31 | JP Morgan | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2020-03-26 | Barclays | Underweight | Maintains | |
| 2020-03-16 | Evercore ISI Group | Underperform | In-Line | Upgrade |
| 2020-03-16 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2020-03-13 | KeyBanc | Sector Weight | Overweight | Upgrade |
| 2020-03-12 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Underweight | Downgrade |
| 2020-01-31 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2020-01-16 | Citigroup | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2019-11-13 | Credit Suisse | Underperform | Maintains | |
| 2019-10-30 | Citigroup | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2019-10-08 | JP Morgan | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2019-09-06 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2019-09-04 | Guggenheim | Buy | Neutral | Downgrade |
| 2019-08-27 | Wells Fargo | Outperform | Maintains | |
| 2019-08-07 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Underperform | Downgrade |
| 2019-06-24 | Bank of America | Neutral | Underperform | Downgrade |
| 2019-05-09 | Scotiabank | Outperform | Sector Perform | Downgrade |
| 2019-04-08 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Sell | Downgrade |
| 2019-02-14 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2019-02-13 | Wells Fargo | Outperform | Outperform | Maintains |
| 2018-12-06 | Argus | Buy | Buy | Maintains |
| 2018-11-19 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Maintains |
| 2018-11-01 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2018-10-03 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2018-09-17 | Wells Fargo | Outperform | Outperform | Maintains |
| 2018-08-01 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Maintains |
| 2018-07-20 | Goldman Sachs | Sell | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2018-07-10 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2018-07-10 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Initiate | |
| 2018-05-02 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2018-04-13 | Citigroup | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2018-02-23 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2018-02-02 | UBS | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2018-02-01 | Wells Fargo | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2017-12-07 | Credit Suisse | Neutral | Initiate | |
| 2017-11-15 | Bank of America | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2017-06-26 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Sell | Downgrade |
| 2017-02-02 | Mizuho | Buy | Neutral | Downgrade |
| 2016-11-04 | Guggenheim | Buy | Initiate | |
| 2016-05-09 | UBS | Sell | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2016-03-01 | Argus | Buy | Maintains | |
| 2016-03-01 | Argus Research | Buy | Maintains | |
| 2016-02-05 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Maintains | |
| 2016-02-05 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Maintains | |
| 2016-02-05 | Deutsche Bank | Buy | Hold | Downgrade |
| 2016-01-27 | Goldman Sachs | Buy | Neutral | Downgrade |
| 2016-01-04 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Maintains | |
| 2015-12-14 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Buy | Upgrade |
| 2015-10-26 | UBS | Neutral | Sell | Downgrade |
| 2015-07-28 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Buy | Upgrade |
| 2015-07-16 | Baird | Neutral | Outperform | Upgrade |
| 2015-06-30 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Initiate | |
| 2015-06-18 | Gabelli & Co. | Hold | Buy | Upgrade |
| 2015-06-15 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2015-05-08 | Evercore ISI Group | Sell | Hold | Upgrade |
| 2015-05-06 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2014-12-17 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2014-11-06 | Wells Fargo | Outperform | Market Perform | Downgrade |
| 2014-11-05 | Evercore ISI Group | Hold | Sell | Downgrade |
| 2014-10-31 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2014-10-30 | Wunderlich | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2014-08-01 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2014-07-21 | CRT Capital | Fair Value | Maintains | |
| 2014-06-26 | UBS | Sell | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2014-06-24 | Wells Fargo | Market Perform | Outperform | Upgrade |
| 2014-06-24 | CRT Capital | Fair Value | Maintains | |
| 2014-06-24 | ISI Group | Cautious | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2014-06-23 | Edward Jones | Sell | Hold | Upgrade |
| 2014-05-09 | UBS | Neutral | Sell | Downgrade |
| 2014-05-01 | Wunderlich | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2014-04-23 | Edward Jones | Hold | Sell | Downgrade |
| 2014-04-23 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2014-01-06 | Barclays | Overweight | Equal-Weight | Downgrade |
| 2013-12-11 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2013-10-17 | Wunderlich | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2013-07-11 | Atlantic Equities | Neutral | Overweight | Upgrade |
| 2013-07-02 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Initiate | |
| 2013-05-01 | Wunderlich | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2013-05-01 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2013-05-01 | Gabelli & Co. | Buy | Hold | Downgrade |
| 2013-02-05 | UBS | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2013-01-18 | DA Davidson | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2012-11-08 | Wellington Shields | Hold | Buy | Upgrade |
| 2012-11-01 | Nomura | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2012-08-07 | Wellington Shields | Buy | Hold | Downgrade |
| 2012-08-02 | DA Davidson | Neutral | Maintains | |
| 2012-08-02 | Barclays | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2012-08-02 | Wunderlich | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2012-06-28 | Barclays | Overweight | Maintains | |
| 2012-05-02 | ISI Group | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2012-05-02 | Wunderlich | Hold | Maintains | |
| 2012-05-01 | Wellington Shields | Buy | Maintains | |
| 2012-03-27 | UBS | Buy | Maintains | |
| 2024-12-12 | B of A Securities | Underperform | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2024-09-19 | Jefferies | Hold | Initiate | |
| 2024-08-21 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-09-16 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-08-06 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2024-08-23 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2024-12-04 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2025-04-29 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Maintains |
| 2024-10-16 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-07-22 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-07-22 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2024-07-22 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2024-10-22 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-08-29 | B of A Securities | Underperform | Underperform | Maintains |
| 2024-10-07 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2025-07-11 | UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintains |
| 2025-02-05 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2025-02-05 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2024-08-01 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2024-08-01 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-09-30 | Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
| 2024-10-08 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintains |
| 2025-04-08 | JP Morgan | Underweight | Neutral | Upgrade |
| 2024-12-09 | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform | Maintains |
| 2025-06-25 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Sell | Downgrade |
| 2024-08-20 | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform | Maintains |
| 2025-01-02 | Barclays | Underweight | Equal-Weight | Upgrade |
| 2024-12-02 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintains |
| 2025-05-07 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintains |
