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WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. WEC
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. (WEC) earns a Piotroski F-score of 3/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It pays a dividend yielding 3.07% (safety: n/a).
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Keybanc | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-07-22 | BMO Capital | Market Perform (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | JP Morgan | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-07-16 | Truist Securities | Hold (main) |
| 2026-05-18 | Truist Securities | Hold (main) |
| 2026-05-14 | JP Morgan | Neutral (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
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Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Transportation & Utilities · percentile among 348 companies
Percentile vs other Transportation & Utilities companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 3/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | -0.045 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.165 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.044 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.375 |
Sector peers · similar-size Transportation & Utilities companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEC | WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. | 3/9 | 0.93 | — | +14% |
| AEE | AMEREN CORP | 2/9 | 0.86 | — | +15.4% |
| CMS | CMS ENERGY CORP | 5/9 | 0.81 | 22.7 | +13.6% |
| PEG | PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC | 6/9 | 1.42 | 19.7 | +18.3% |
| NI | NISOURCE INC. | 6/9 | 0.62 | 25.3 | +23.5% |
| EVRG | Evergy, Inc. | 3/9 | 0.68 | 23.5 | +2% |
| LNT | ALLIANT ENERGY CORP | 5/9 | 1.15 | 24.6 | +9.6% |
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About WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
WEC Energy Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. The company operates through Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, and Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure segments. It generates and distributes electricity from coal, natural gas, oil, and nuclear, as well as renewable energy resources, including wind, solar, hydroelectric, and biomass; and distributes and hydroelectric natural gas. The company also owns, maintains, monitors, and operates electric transmission systems; and generates, distributes, and sells steam. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated approximately 35,200 miles of overhead distribution lines and 37,600 miles of underground distribution cables, as well as 420 electric distribution substations and 649,500 line transformers; approximately 47,200 miles of natural gas distribution mains; 1,300 miles of natural gas transmission mains; 2.4 million natural gas lateral services; 510 natural gas distribution and transmission gate stations; and 67.0 billion cubic feet of working gas capacities in underground natural gas storage fields. The company was formerly known as Wisconsin Energy Corporation and changed its name to WEC Energy Group, Inc. in June 2015. WEC Energy Group, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
FAQ
Is WEC financially healthy?
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.'s Piotroski F-score is 3/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does WEC pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. pays a dividend yielding about 3.07% with a None payout ratio, rated “n/a” for safety.
Is WEC overvalued or undervalued?
WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. trades at about 22.7× trailing earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 17.0×–27.9×, median 21.9×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for WEC?
The average Wall-Street price target for WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. is $123.03, about 12.8% above the recent price, from 18 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is WEC a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.: a Piotroski F-score of 3/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone, a dividend yield of 3.07%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.