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Stocks Info
WEC Energy Group Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Utilities sector while operating in the Utilities – Regulated Electric industry. The current market capitalization of WEC Energy Group Inc is $33.44B. A total of 1.63 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 2.06M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Erickson Joshua M sold 2,155 shares of WEC for 107.77 per share on May 20 ’25. After the transaction, the VP and Deputy General Counsel now owns 2,686 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 20 ’25, JOSHUA ERICKSON bought 2,155 shares at 107.77 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Garcia-Thomas Cristina A disposed of 525 shares on May 13 ’25 at a per-share price of $103.71. This resulted in the Director holding 3,291 shares of WEC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, KLAPPA GALE E sold 50,000 shares at $107.73 per share on Mar 03 ’25. Company shares held by the Director now total 274,955.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. WEC Energy Group Inc pays an annual dividend of $3.45, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.30%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.45.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WEC has a high of $111.00 and a low of $79.46.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. WEC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $16.30M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $15.59B in debt and $3.75B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $40.66, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $11.11B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WEC is Buy with a score of 3.38.
