
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 37 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
- Consistent Payer: WEC Energy Group, Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 90 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held WEC shares during this period received a total of $42.67 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.95/share was paid 53 days ago, on December 1, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: WEC currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 3.32%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 376.2%, from $0.20 to $0.95.
- Dividend Reliability: WEC has maintained or increased its dividend for 44 consecutive payments.
Company News
Wisconsin Electric, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, declared quarterly cash dividends on its Preferred Stock series. The board approved a 90-cent dividend per share on the 3.60% Series Preferred Stock payable March 1, 2026, and a $1.50 per share dividend on the Six Per Cent Preferred Stock payable April 30, 2026.
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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.








