WECUtilities · Utilities - Regulated ElectricThe 20 Wall Street analysts covering WEC Energy Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $117 — -1.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 46 of 100 as at 4 Nov 2026 — in the lower half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores WEC Energy Group, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (94): The share price has been relatively steady.
Value (29): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
Size (6): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on WEC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −1.0% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 6 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintains | Sector Outperform | $117 → $128 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $127 → $129 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | HSBC | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 22 Oct 2026 | HSBC | Initiates | Hold | $107 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 19 Oct 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $117 → $108 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $114 → $113 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Keybanc | Maintains | Overweight | $117 → $111 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Keybanc | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $122 → $114 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 23 July 2026 | Keybanc | Maintains | Overweight | $126 → $117 |
| 23 July 2026 | Keybanc | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 22 July 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Market Perform | $120 → $117 |
| 22 July 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintains | Market Perform | — |
| 16 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | $120 → $124 |
| 16 July 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 16 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 16 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $119 → $122 |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, WEC Energy Group, Inc. returned +9.2% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Cheaper than 23% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 73% of US stocks
Higher than 54% of US stocks
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Higher than 69% of US stocks
Higher than 66% of US stocks
Higher than 88% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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WEC Energy Group, Inc. has a market value of $38.0B and an enterprise value of $61.5B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $10.1B. The latest quarter grew 8.9% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $1.7B, a 16.7% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $5.16.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$1.4B, after $4.9B of capital spending.
WEC Energy Group, Inc. spent $1.2B on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 21.0×; forward P/E: 19.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 3.30%, paying out 68% of earnings.
WEC Energy Group, Inc. employs 7,000 people — $1.4M of revenue per employee.
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WEC Energy Group reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.18 per diluted share, up from $0.83 a year earlier. The company said warmer-than-normal weather, capital-plan execution and operating efficiency supported results.
Why it matters — The earnings increase and the factors WEC cited provide investors with an update on its recent operating performance.
24/7 Wall Street reports that five income stocks raised their dividend payouts in 2026, despite interest rates weighing on yield-focused investors. The excerpt does not identify the stocks.
Why it matters — The item concerns dividend increases, a topic of interest to WEC watchers, but the excerpt does not establish whether WEC was among the five stocks.
WEC Energy Group held its Q3 2026 earnings call on October 29, 2026. The excerpt identifies company executives and participating analysts but provides no results or other discussion details.
Why it matters — The transcript is a source for WEC watchers, but the supplied excerpt does not include information about the quarter’s performance.
WEC Energy reported Q3 2026 earnings that beat estimates, with strong electricity demand, favorable weather, and operating efficiencies driving higher profits and year-over-year revenue growth.
Why it matters — The earnings beat and revenue growth provide WEC watchers an update on the company’s quarterly performance and the factors contributing to it.
WEC Energy Group reported quarterly earnings of $1.18 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.98. Earnings were $0.83 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — The earnings beat and year-over-year increase are relevant to WEC watchers assessing the company’s quarterly results.
The 20 Wall Street analysts covering WEC Energy Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $117, with estimates ranging from $107 to $131. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 20 analysts covering WEC Energy Group, Inc., 8 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks WEC Energy Group, Inc. 46 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 4 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 4 Nov 2026, WEC Energy Group, Inc. ranks 46 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (94 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 20 analysts implies -1.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks WEC Energy Group, Inc. 46 out of 100 as at 4 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering WEC Energy Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for WEC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $107 to $131 over the next 12 months.
WEC Energy Group, Inc. returned +9.2% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
WEC Energy Group Inc. is a diversified energy holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services across the Upper Midwest.
The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 31 Oct 2026): "What WEC Energy Group (WEC) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call". WEC Energy Group reported third-quarter 2026 earnings of $1.18 per diluted share, up from $0.83 a year earlier. The company said warmer-than-normal weather, capital-plan execution and operating efficiency supported results.
WEC Energy Group Inc. is a diversified energy holding company that provides regulated electricity and natural gas services across the Upper Midwest. Through subsidiaries such as We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, Michigan Gas Utilities, and Minnesota Energy Resources, the company serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota. Its operations include electric generation, power distribution, natural gas delivery, electric transmission, and energy infrastructure, supporting essential utility service across urban and regional markets. WEC Energy Group also has exposure to renewable energy and non-utility energy infrastructure assets, including generation and gas storage facilities. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the company plays a central role in delivering reliable energy to millions of customers and maintaining the utility networks that support daily life and economic activity in the region.
CEO Mr. Scott J. Lauber CPA · 7,000 employees · United States · https://www.wecenergygroup.com
