WEC Energy Group (WEC) News
Market Cap: $33.73B
Avg Volume: 2.29M
Industry: Regulated Electric
Sector: Utilities
WEC Energy (WEC) Up 3.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
WEC Energy (WEC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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WEC Energy: Capitalizing On AI And Energy Infrastructure Expansion
WEC Energy is poised to benefit from the AI boom, with energy consumption expected to grow significantly, driving demand for its services. The company has a diversified portfolio and plans to increase its focus on electricity generation and distribution while reducing natural gas distribution. Despite declining revenues, WEC Energy has improved operational efficiency, growing earnings per share and offering an attractive 3.5% dividend yield.
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WEC Energy: Buy Now After The Latest Dividend Hike
WEC Energy Group just raised its quarterly dividend per share for the 22nd consecutive year. The electric and gas utility should be able to deliver on its 6.5% to 7% annual adjusted diluted EPS growth forecast. WEC Energy's financial health can support its five-year $28 billion capital spending plan.
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WEC Energy Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
WEC's fourth-quarter 2024 earnings and revenues increase year over year. Total operating expenses decline during the same period.
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WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 4, 2025 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Scott Lauber - President and Chief Executive Officer Xia Liu - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Bill Appicelli - UBS Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank Michael Sullivan - Wolfe Research Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Paul Fremont - Ladenburg Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to the WEC Energy Group's Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2024 Results. This call is being recorded for rebroadcast and all participants are in a listen-only mode at this time.
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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
WEC Energy Group (WEC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.43 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.44 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.10 per share a year ago.
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WEC Energy Group posts 2024 results
MILWAUKEE , Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income based on generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) of $1.5 billion, or $4.83 per share, for 2024. This compares to earnings of $1.3 billion, or $4.22 per share, for 2023.
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My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For February 2025
SPY kicks off 2025 with a gain of 2.67% in January. VYM is off to an even better start with a gain of 3.75%. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for February 2025 offer a 3.43% dividend yield, nearly triple that of the S&P 500. My top 10 list of high dividend yield stocks has generated an annualized rate of return of 15.95% since its inception in November 2020.
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IBDRY vs. WEC: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Investors looking for stocks in the Utility - Electric Power sector might want to consider either Iberdrola S.A. (IBDRY) or WEC Energy Group (WEC).
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WEC Energy Group to announce 2024 fourth-quarter and year-end financial results Feb. 4
MILWAUKEE , Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2024 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings news release before the stock market opens Tuesday, Feb. 4. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m.
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SVN McDonald & Co. Releases “The WEC Effect” Report: Exploring the Impact of the World Equestrian Center on Marion County Land Values
OCALA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The World Equestrian Center: Transforming Ocala's Real Estate Landscape Known as the “Horse Capital of the World,” Ocala and Marion County are renowned for their equestrian heritage, picturesque farms, and welcoming community. At the heart of this equestrian hub is the World Equestrian Center (WEC), a state-of-the-art facility that has redefined the region since its opening in January 2021. “The World Equestrian Center has been a game-changer for land values in the.
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Wisconsin Electric declares quarterly dividends
MILWAUKEE , Jan. 16, 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 March 1, 2025, to stockholders of record on Feb. 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 April 30, 2025, to stockholders of record on April 14, 2025.
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WEC Energy Group raises quarterly dividend by 6.9 percent
MILWAUKEE , Jan. 16, 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, an increase of 6.9 percent over the current quarterly dividend of 83.50 cents per share. This raises the annual dividend rate to $3.57 per share.
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IBDRY or WEC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in stocks from the Utility - Electric Power sector have probably already heard of Iberdrola S.A. (IBDRY) and WEC Energy Group (WEC).
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Down -5.14% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in WEC Energy (WEC)
WEC Energy (WEC) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
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My Top 10 Utilities For 2025
Long-term rates have risen, creating potential buying opportunities for utilities like AEP, AWK, AWR, BKH, ES, EVRG, SJW, WEC, WTRG, and XEL. These utilities have strong fundamentals, attractive valuations, and investment-grade balance sheets, offering potential total returns of 20% to 56% by 2025. Despite rate sensitivity, these utilities are well-positioned for long-term growth with secure dividends and robust balance sheets.
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My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For January 2025
SPY ends 2024 on a sour note but with a total gain of 24.89%. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for January 2025 offer a 3.45% dividend yield, nearly triple that of the S&P 500. My top 10 list of high dividend yield stocks has generated an annualized rate of return of 16.33% since its inception in November 2020.
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Here's Why You Should Add WEC Energy Stock to Your Portfolio Now
WEC makes a strong case for investment, given its growth prospects, return on equity, debt management and capability to increase shareholders' value.
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All You Need to Know About WEC Energy (WEC) Rating Upgrade to Buy
WEC Energy (WEC) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
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ETR or WEC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors with an interest in Utility - Electric Power stocks have likely encountered both Entergy (ETR) and WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
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WEC Energy Group Announces Pricing Terms of Its Cash Tender Offer
MILWAUKEE , Dec. 19, 2024 /CNW/ - WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEC) ("WEC Energy Group") today announced the pricing terms of the previously announced upsized cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") for $400,000,000 in aggregate principal amount (the "Aggregate Maximum Principal Amount") of the outstanding senior notes listed in the table below (the "Securities"). The table below summarizes certain information regarding the Securities and the Tender Offer, including the order of priority and purchase price information for the Securities.
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WEC Energy Group Announces Early Results and Upsize of Its Cash Tender Offer for Its Outstanding Senior Notes
MILWAUKEE , Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEC) ("WEC Energy Group") today announced that, pursuant to the previously announced cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") for up to $350,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the outstanding senior notes listed in the table below (the "Securities"), $866,697,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Securities were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn on or prior to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on December 18, 2024 (the "Early Tender Date").
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Bocanegra named president -- Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas
MILWAUKEE , Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) announced today that Maria Bocanegra, previously the chief legal and government relations officer at the Port of Cleveland, has been named president — Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas, effective Jan. 2, 2025. "Maria has an impressive list of accomplishments in utility regulation and creating successful engagement strategies within the government, private and public sectors," said Scott Lauber, president and chief executive officer — WEC Energy Group.
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WEC Energy to Boost Shareholder Value With 6.9% Dividend Hike in 2025
WEC continues to increase shareholder value as its board of directors raises dividends by 6.9%. WEC also provides its 2025 earnings guidance.
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3 Utility Stocks That Will Benefit from Less Regulation
The rally in equities is being fueled, in large part, by optimism for a more business-friendly environment. That includes less of the regulation that has restricted business growth.
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WEC Energy Group Announces Cash Tender Offer for up to $350 Million of its Outstanding Senior Notes
MILWAUKEE , Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEC) ("WEC Energy Group") today announced the commencement of a cash tender offer (the "Tender Offer") for up to $350,000,000 in aggregate principal amount (as such amount may be increased or decreased by WEC Energy Group pursuant to the terms of the Tender Offer, the "Aggregate Maximum Principal Amount") of the outstanding senior notes listed in the table below (the "Securities"). The table below summarizes certain information regarding the Securities and the Tender Offer, including the order of priority and purchase price information for the Securities.
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WEC Energy Group announces plan to increase dividend by 6.9 percent
MILWAUKEE , Dec. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today announced that it is planning to raise the quarterly dividend on the company's common stock to 89.25 cents per share in the first quarter of 2025. This would represent an increase of 5.75 cents per share, or 6.9 percent.
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WEC Energy: A Consistent Dividend Grower To Buy Now
WEC Energy Group, Inc. remains on pace to become a Dividend Aristocrat later this decade. The utility just raised its five-year capital spending plan by $4.3 billion from 2024-2028 to 2025-2029. WEC Energy boasts an A-rated balance sheet to fund its ambitious capital investments.
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WPS named best midsize utility in the Midwest at keeping the lights on for customers
GREEN BAY, Wis. , Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) is once again earning national recognition for its commitment to world-class reliability and customer service.
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WEC Energy: A Play On Renewables And Industrial Growth In SE Wisconsin
A $28B capital plan focuses on renewable energy expansion and grid reliability, supporting long-term growth in a region seeing increased industrial investment. Q3 results showed strong execution, with adjusted EPS of $0.82 beating expectations. The company reaffirmed guidance despite regulatory challenges in Illinois and softer industrial demand. Trading at a forward P/E of 19.5, WEC still offers potential valuation expansion with an estimated EPS CAGR of 7.1% through 2026.
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WEC Energy (WEC) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for WEC Energy (WEC) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
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WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 31, 2024 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Scott Lauber - President & Chief Executive Officer Xia Liu - Chief Financial Officer Beth Straka - Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Michael Sullivan - Wolfe Research Neil Kalton - Wells Fargo Securities Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank Sophie Karp - KeyBanc Capital Markets Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Nicholas Campanella - Barclays Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Operator Good afternoon and welcome to the WEC Energy Group's Conference Call for Third Quarter 2024 Results. This call is being recorded for rebroadcast and all participants are in a listen-only mode at this time.
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WEC Energy Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss
WEC's third-quarter 2024 earnings and revenues decrease year over year. Total operating expenses decline during the same period.
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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates
WEC Energy Group (WEC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.82 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.70 per share. This compares to earnings of $1 per share a year ago.
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WEC Energy Group reports third-quarter results
MILWAUKEE , Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $240.1 million, or 76 cents per share, for the third quarter of 2024. This compares to earnings of $316.0 million, or $1.00 per share, for last year's third quarter.
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WEC Energy: 3 Reasons Why The Stock Isn't A Sell Going Into Q3 Earnings
WEC Energy Group will report its third quarter 2024 results on Thursday, October 31, before the market opens. Analysts currently expect WEC's adjusted EPS to decline 30% year-over-year - but is it a smart move to sell WEC shares in light of this negative expectation? In this update, I share the three main reasons why I am not selling my WEC shares, despite the negative EPS revisions and higher yielding utilities in the peer group.
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Gear Up for WEC Energy (WEC) Q3 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for WEC Energy (WEC), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended September 2024.
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Dividend Aristocrats Of The Future - Part 2
This is the second group of 10 companies who are aiming to reach dividend aristocrat status in the near future. The majority of these companies are from the utilities sector with two defense contractors also included. A few of the companies have 10-year dividend growth rates above 10%.
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WEC Energy Group to announce 2024 third-quarter results October 31
MILWAUKEE , Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2024 third-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Thursday, Oct. 31. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m.
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ETR vs. WEC: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors looking for stocks in the Utility - Electric Power sector might want to consider either Entergy (ETR) or WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
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Warner Baxter, John Lange elected to WEC Energy Group board of directors
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.
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WEC Energy Group declares quarterly dividend
MILWAUKEE , Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 83.50 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable Dec. 1, 2024, to stockholders of record on Nov. 14, 2024.
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Evergy, Xcel Energy, WEC Energy, American Water Work and Atmos Energy
Evergy, Xcel Energy, WEC Energy, American Water Work and Atmos Energy are included in this Analyst Blog.
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Buy These 5 Utility Stocks to Combat October Volatility
These five low-beta, dividend-paying utility stocks have strong potential for the rest of 2024. These are: EVRG, XEL, WEC, AWK, ATO.
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Electric Power Utility Promises Massive Long-Term Potential: 5 Picks
Electric power utility is emerging as an industry promising gains in the long term. Five stocks to invest are: XEL, ETR, WEC, EVRG, FE.
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Top 2024 Passive Dividend Picks Are Starting To Deliver
With rate cuts beginning as we enter the final quarter of the year, it is time for a review of how my “top picks” are performing for the year. These were originally chosen as they were choices from beaten-down sectors heading into the year, but I feel they can still be choices to hold for the long run as well. We are also giving a look to see if they are still worth accumulating at this point or if they've become a bit pricey as they've been delivering some upside.
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EIX or WEC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors looking for stocks in the Utility - Electric Power sector might want to consider either Edison International (EIX) or WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
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WEC or EVRG: Which Is a Better Utility Electric Power Stock?
Both WEC and EVRG work efficiently and continue to provide reliable services to their customers.
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3 Top High-Yield Utility Stocks to Buy in September
Brookfield Renewable is a pure play on clean energy with a strong history of dividend growth and a robust yield. Black Hills is a Dividend King with a historically high dividend yield.
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This Overlooked Utility Outshines NextEra. Is It Time to Buy?
NextEra Energy is one of the largest utilities in the United States and has a high dividend growth rate. NextEra Energy's dividend yield is well below average for a utility.
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WEC Energy Stock Rides on Investments & Focus on Clean Energy
WEC benefits from its strategic investment plans to further upgrade its infrastructure. Its focus on clean energy and customer growth should also drive performance.
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My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For September 2024
The bull run continues for SPY in August, with the ETF adding 2.34% to its year-to-date return. The watchlist posts two very strong back-to-back months of 5%+ returns. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for September 2024 offer a 3.59% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500.
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WEC Energy (WEC) Up 4.6% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
WEC Energy (WEC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Top 3 Utilities Stocks You May Want To Dump In August
As of Aug 30, 2024, three stocks in the utilities sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
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DTE vs. WEC: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Investors with an interest in Utility - Electric Power stocks have likely encountered both DTE Energy (DTE) and WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
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10 Great Dividend Stocks For The Next 10 Years
The focus of this article is to provide a select list of 10 dividend stocks that, in our view, are currently undervalued and should provide an average of 4.5% plus yield for the foreseeable future. We use a simple and easy-to-implement filtering method to narrow down our list to probable candidates. In our view, these dividend stocks will provide sustainable yields with decent dividend growth that will likely meet and exceed the rate of inflation.
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7 Recession-Resistant Stocks to Hold Onto for Dear Life in 2024
Are you starting to get nervous about the frothy stock market and thinking about taking some profits off the table? You're not alone.
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WEC Energy Group's Corporate Responsibility Report highlights sustainable progress for an enduring enterprise
MILWAUKEE , Aug. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today released its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.
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Here's Why I Just Bought This High-Yield Dividend Stock
Utilities have been out of favor thanks to rising interest rates. WEC Energy has been a notable laggard of late because of an adverse regulatory ruling.
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Afraid of a Bear Market? 3 High-Yield Stocks That Could Be Your Safe Haven in a Storm.
WEC Energy isn't exciting, but 7% annualized dividend growth over the past decade is! Enbridge operates a very low-risk business model.
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My Top 10 High-Yield Dividend Stocks For August 2024
The bull run continues for SPY in July, with the ETF adding 1.21% to its year-to-date return. After breaking a 3-month winning streak in June the watchlist comes back strong in July posting a gain of 5.72%. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for August 2024 offer a 3.66% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500.
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WEC Energy: A Rare Combo Of Value And Dividend Growth
Utilities in the U.S. are shareholder-friendly, with some companies having increased distributions annually for over two decades. Despite recent sector performance, many utilities are trading near 52-week highs, making valuations less attractive. WEC Energy Group stands out as a solid choice for value-seeking dividend-growth investors due to its promising growth prospects and competitive dividends.
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Compared to Estimates, WEC Energy (WEC) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Although the revenue and EPS for WEC Energy (WEC) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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WEC Energy (WEC) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Lag
WEC Energy's (WEC) second-quarter 2024 earnings and revenues decrease year over year. Total electric sales volume increases.
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WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2024 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Scott Lauber - President and CEO Xia Liu - CFO Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Julien Dumoulin-Smith - Jefferies Michael Sullivan - Wolfe Research Durgesh Chopra - Evercore ISI Carly Davenport - Goldman Sachs Andrew Weisel - Scotiabank Neil Kalton - Wells Fargo Securities Jeremy Tonet - JPMorgan Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Operator Good afternoon and welcome to the WEC Energy Group's Conference Call for Second Quarter 2024 Results. This call is being recorded for rebroadcast and all participants are in a listen-only mode at this time.
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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates
WEC Energy Group (WEC) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.67 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.64 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.92 per share a year ago.
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WEC Energy's second-quarter profit falls on higher expenses
Utility company WEC Energy Group reported a 27% drop in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, hurt by higher operating costs and a rise in interest expenses.
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WEC Energy Group reports second-quarter results
MILWAUKEE , July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $211.3 million, or 67 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2024 — down from $289.7 million, or 92 cents per share, in last year's second quarter. For the first six months of 2024, the company recorded net income of $833.6 million, or $2.64 per share — up from $797.2 million, or $2.52 per share, in the corresponding period a year ago.
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Unlocking Q2 Potential of WEC Energy (WEC): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Looking beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for WEC Energy (WEC), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2024.
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Two Undervalued Dividend Opportunities
WEC Energy and Apple Hospitality are promising investment options worth exploring for stability and income potential. WEC geographic region is one of the lowest cost in the nation and will have an easier time requesting rate increases. APLE's ATM program is being used effectively to raise funds for acquisitions and paying down debt.
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WEC Energy Group to announce 2024 second-quarter results July 31
MILWAUKEE , July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group Inc. (NYSE: WEC) will issue its 2024 second-quarter earnings news release before the stock market opens Wednesday, July 31. A conference call for investors and security analysts is scheduled for the same day at 1 p.m.
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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 Release
WEC Energy (WEC) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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The Ultimate Dividend Growth Stock to Buy With $500 Right Now (and It Isn't NextEra Energy)
NextEra Energy has an incredible track record of dividend growth behind it, but everyone already knows about this utility giant. Relatively small WEC Energy flies under the radar, but it has a strong record of dividend growth.
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3 No-Brainer High-Yield Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
Enbridge is a midstream giant with a 29-year streak of annual dividend increases behind it and a 7.4% yield. WEC Energy is a boring utility stock, but its 4.1% yield is at the high end of the range over the past decade.
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Forget NextEra Energy: Buy This Magnificent High-Yield Stock Instead.
NextEra Energy has one of the fastest-growing dividends in the utility sector. WEC Energy's dividend is growing a little bit slower than NextEra Energy's dividend.
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3 Recession-Proof Utility Stocks to Power Up Your Portfolio This July
Recession-proof utility stocks have always been stable dividend payers, making them popular long-term investments. But new exponential demand driven by artificial intelligence transforms these Wall Street wallflowers into high-growth AI plays.
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2 Dividend Growth Stocks With Yields up to 5.5% That Are Screaming Buys in July
Finding dividend stocks with 4%-plus yields and solid dividend growth is hard while the market is hitting all-time highs. Brookfield Renewable is building the future of the global energy market and has a yield of up to 5.5%.
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3 High-Yield Energy Stocks That Are Screaming Buys in July
Enterprise Products Partners helps move energy around the world for a fee. WEC Energy is a diversified, regulated utility with a historically high yield.
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11 Sleep Well At Night Blue-Chip Bargains For Today's Overvalued Market
Stocks have been on fire since October lows, with many investors worried about bubbles and looming corrections. Even with the market at an all-time high, there are always extraordinary blue-chip bargains to buy. Optimal portfolio design with 11 sector Ultra SWAN blue-chip max volatility-adjusted return potential can provide good returns and lower volatility in bear markets.
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Buy Alert: 2 Top Dividend Stocks To Buy In June
Selling in May and going away doesn't work.
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My Top 10 High Yield Dividend Stocks For June 2024
The bull run continues in May, with the Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF posting a gain of 3.03% and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust a more impressive gain of 5.06%. My watchlist from the prior month posted an even more impressive gain of 5.92%. The top 10 stocks on the watchlist for May 2024 offer a 3.88% dividend yield, more than double the S&P 500.
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Why Is WEC Energy (WEC) Down 4.6% Since Last Earnings Report?
WEC Energy (WEC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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WEC Energy Group announces pricing of $750 million of 4.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 and $750 million of 4.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029
MILWAUKEE , May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEC) today announced the pricing of $750,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 4.375% convertible senior notes due 2027 (the "2027 convertible notes") and $750,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 4.375% convertible senior notes due 2029 (the "2029 convertible notes" and, together with the 2027 convertible notes, 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 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 first issued, up to an additional $112,500,000 in aggregate principal amount of the 2027 convertible notes and up to an additional $112,500,000 in aggregate principal amount of the 2029 convertible notes.
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WEC Energy Group announces offering of Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 and Convertible Senior Notes due 2029
MILWAUKEE , May 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEC) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $750,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2027 (the "2027 convertible notes") and $750,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2029 (the "2029 convertible notes" and, together with the 2027 convertible notes, 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 $112,500,000 in aggregate principal amount of the 2027 convertible notes and up to an additional $112,500,000 in aggregate principal amount of the 2029 convertible notes.
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WEC Energy Group's Large Project Pipeline Keeps Growth Flowing
WEC Energy Group has a strong track record of growth and plans to invest over $20 billion in fresh investments, fueling significant EPS growth for the next 5 years. Wisconsin's increasing demand for energy, including Microsoft's $3.3 billion investment in a datacenter campus, provides opportunities for WEC's growth in the state. WEC's cash flow greatly exceeds its earnings, leaving ample capital available for investment, and the company anticipates minimal equity issuance.
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4 Utilities Duke, NextEra, WEC And Xcel Energy: Review To Buy
Utilities with good yield and dividend growth are difficult to find. Duke, NextEra Energy, WEC Energy Group, and Xcel Energy are quality utilities with growing earnings and reliable dividends. Duke falls short in terms of the Chowder #, while the other three utilities meet the criteria for a good value buy investment.
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Klappa, Lauber highlight exceptional year for WEC Energy Group
MILWAUKEE , May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At WEC Energy Group's (NYSE: WEC) annual meeting of stockholders today, Gale Klappa, executive chairman, 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.
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WEC Energy Group: A Dividend Aristocrat In The Making
WEC Energy Group: A Dividend Aristocrat In The Making
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WEC Energy (WEC) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Lag
WEC Energy's (WEC) first-quarter 2024 earnings, as well as total electric sales volume, increase year over year.
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DTE or WEC: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors interested in Utility - Electric Power stocks are likely familiar with DTE Energy (DTE) and WEC Energy Group (WEC). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
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WEC Energy Group (WEC) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates
WEC Energy Group (WEC) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.97 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.89 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.61 per share a year ago.
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WEC Energy Group reports first-quarter results
MILWAUKEE , May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today reported net income of $622.3 million, or $1.97 per share, for the first quarter of 2024 — up from $507.5 million, or $1.61 per share, in last year's first quarter. Consolidated revenues totaled $2.7 billion, down $207.9 million from the first quarter a year ago.
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Unveiling WEC Energy (WEC) Q1 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of WEC Energy (WEC) for the quarter ended March 2024 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
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WEC Energy to acquire majority stake in Dallas solar project
U.S. electric utility WEC Energy Group said on Monday it will acquire 90% ownership stake in a solar project located near Dallas, Texas for about $459 million.
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WEC Energy Group to acquire 90% ownership of Delilah I Solar Energy Center
MILWAUKEE , April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WEC Energy Group (NYSE: WEC) today announced that the company has agreed to acquire a 90% ownership interest in the Delilah I Solar Energy Center. Delilah I is a 300-megawatt project located approximately 140 miles northeast of Dallas, Texas.
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