WEC Energy Group, Inc.
WECWEC Energy Group, Inc. (WEC) is a Milwaukee-based utility company that provides electricity and natural gas services to customers in Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota. Founded in 1896, it has grown through acquisitions and infrastructure investments, focusing on reliable energy delivery and sustainable practices. WEC Energy emphasizes clean energy initiatives and modernizing its grid to support environmental goals.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.95 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 83 days on March 1, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | $0.95 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-13 |
| December 1, 2025 | $0.89 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 |
| September 1, 2025 | $0.89 | 2025-08-14 | 2025-08-14 |
| June 1, 2025 | $0.89 | 2025-05-14 | 2025-05-14 |
| March 1, 2025 | $0.89 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-14 |
Dividends Summary
- WEC Energy Group, Inc. has issued 90 dividend payments over the past 22 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 7 days ago, on December 1, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.95 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.47 per share.
Company News
WEC Energy Group plans to raise its quarterly dividend by 6.7% to 95.25 cents per share in Q1 2026, consistent with its strategy of growing dividends at a 6.5-7% annual rate. The company also provided 2026 earnings guidance of $5.51 to $5.61 per share.
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