KeyCorp Estimates WEC Energy Group's Q3 Earnings (NYSE:WEC)

Key Points

• KeyCorp projects WEC Energy Group will report Q3 2025 earnings of $0.80 EPS, maintaining an "Overweight" rating with a price target of $123.00.
• The company reported $1.43 EPS for the recent quarter, with a net margin of 17.87% and revenue of $2.28 billion.
• Currently, WEC Energy Group has mixed analyst ratings, with six rated as "Buy", six as "Hold", and one as "Sell", alongside a consensus price target of $113.60.

WEC Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:WEC - Free Report) - Research analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for WEC Energy Group in a report issued on Wednesday, October 15th. KeyCorp analyst S. Karp forecasts that the utilities provider will post earnings of $0.80 per share for the quarter. KeyCorp has a "Overweight" rating and a $123.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for WEC Energy Group's current full-year earnings is $5.23 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for WEC Energy Group's Q4 2025 earnings at $1.40 EPS.

WEC Energy Group (NYSE:WEC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September 2nd. The utilities provider reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. WEC Energy Group had a return on equity of 12.90% and a net margin of 17.87%.The company had revenue of $2.28 billion during the quarter.

WEC has been the subject of several other reports. Citigroup assumed coverage on WEC Energy Group in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. They set a "buy" rating and a $131.00 target price for the company. LADENBURG THALM/SH SH raised WEC Energy Group from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday. UBS Group upped their target price on WEC Energy Group from $117.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, October 10th. Wall Street Zen raised WEC Energy Group from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, October 4th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded WEC Energy Group from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating and reduced their target price for the stock from $106.00 to $100.00 in a research note on Wednesday, June 25th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $113.60.

WEC Energy Group Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSE:WEC opened at $117.28 on Thursday. WEC Energy Group has a 12-month low of $91.94 and a 12-month high of $117.48. The company has a market capitalization of $37.75 billion, a PE ratio of 22.47, a PEG ratio of 3.28 and a beta of 0.47. The business has a 50 day moving average of $110.30 and a two-hundred day moving average of $107.86. The company has a current ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.28.

Insider Transactions at WEC Energy Group

In related news, EVP Molly A. Mulroy sold 4,030 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.33, for a total value of $444,629.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 5,829 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $643,113.57. This represents a 40.88% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Daniel Krueger sold 5,930 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $111.14, for a total value of $659,060.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 6,606 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $734,190.84. This represents a 47.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 68,448 shares of company stock worth $7,581,132 in the last quarter. 0.50% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of WEC Energy Group

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in WEC. Truvestments Capital LLC purchased a new stake in WEC Energy Group in the 1st quarter valued at $25,000. Nova Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in WEC Energy Group in the 1st quarter valued at $26,000. Bayforest Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in WEC Energy Group in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. CoreFirst Bank & Trust purchased a new stake in WEC Energy Group in the 2nd quarter valued at $26,000. Finally, Osterweis Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in WEC Energy Group in the 2nd quarter valued at $27,000. 77.20% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About WEC Energy Group

WEC Energy Group, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides regulated natural gas and electricity, and renewable and nonregulated renewable energy services in the United States. It operates through Wisconsin, Illinois, Other States, Electric Transmission, and Non-Utility Energy Infrastructure segments.

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