WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) — Stock Score Summary

WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) has a MoatMap StockRank of 56/100 based on Quality (48/100), Value (32/100), and Momentum (61/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. While WEC Energy Group is a stable regulated utility, its high capital intensity and capped regulatory returns do not fit the Terry Smith asset-light compounder model. It lacks an asymmetric macro tailwind to justify a concentrated position.

WEC Energy Group, Inc. is a regulated utility holding company providing electricity and natural gas services across Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois. Its competitive moat stems from a natural monopoly in its service territories, generating stable, predictable cash flows supported by regulatory frameworks. The company is actively investing in modern infrastructure and renewable energy sources to meet growing demand and environmental goals.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$113.10
Market Cap$36.4B
P/E (TTM)22.29
P/E (Forward)18.53
Price/Book2.66
Return on Equity11.7%
Return on Invested Capital5.6%
Debt/Equity153.18
Gross Margin41.8%
Operating Margin29.0%
Revenue Growth9.0%
Dividend Yield3.4%
Free Cash Flow$-2.1B

WEC Energy Group, Inc. operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, part of the Utilities sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WEC Energy Group, Inc.’s (WEC) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) is 56/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (48), Value (32), and Momentum (61) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does WEC Energy Group, Inc. have an economic moat?
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) has a Quality factor score of 48/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is WEC Energy Group, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 56/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is WEC Energy Group, Inc. in?
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) operates in the Utilities sector, specifically the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry (United States).